Legal Experts Illuminate U.S. Product Liability Landscape in New International Comparative Guide

New York, NY — A team of legal experts has lent their insights to the latest edition of a global legal guide, focusing on product liability in the United States. Partners Christine Kain, alongside counsel Jim Frederick and associate David Koller, recently co-authored a significant chapter in the publication, International Comparative Legal Guides’ “Product Liability 2025.” The chapter, titled "Product Liability Laws and Regulations – USA," delves into the intricacies of product liability within the American legal framework. It addresses key facets such as liability systems, causation factors, potential defenses, and procedural aspects. Additionally, the … Read more

Celebrating a Century of Cinema: Mediterrane Film Festival 2025 Set to Illuminate Valletta with Star-Studded Jury and Dynamic Programming

Valletta, Malta – The Mediterrane Film Festival is gearing up for its 2025 edition, set to take place from June 21 to June 29. This year’s festival, the third iteration, promises a star-studded jury that includes renowned filmmaker Catherine Hardwicke, Oscar-winning production designer Rick Carter, and standout talents such as costume designer Charlese Antoinette and set decorator Elli Griff. The jury will play a pivotal role in selecting the recipients of the coveted Golden Bee Awards, which will be announced during a gala event on June 29. Under the leadership of festival director Ray Calleja … Read more

Creative Excellence Takes Center Stage: Australian Jurors Set to Illuminate the 2025 Gerety Awards

Melbourne, Australia — The Gerety Awards for 2025 are progressing with a strong emphasis on female perspectives in creativity. A notable panel discussion, titled “Gerety Talks: Jury Insights Australia,” is scheduled for June 12, 2025, from 5:15 PM to 5:45 PM AEST. This event will bring together key figures from Australia’s creative industry to explore this year’s standout submissions and global creative trends. Leah Morris, the founder and editor of Mavens, will moderate the discussion featuring four prominent Australian jurors. Among them are Stefanie DiGianvincenzo, Creative Lead at META; Robyn Bergmann, a well-respected Creative Director; … Read more

Andrew Kaplan to Illuminate Key Developments in Drug and Medical Device Litigation at Upcoming Industry Panel

Legal expert Andrew Kaplan is slated to address key developments in drug and medical device litigation at an upcoming panel discussion titled “Drug and Medical Device Litigation Year in Review.” Kaplan, a seasoned attorney within this specialized field, will examine pivotal changes and delve into their implications for future legal practices and proceedings. The panel, set to convene soon, aims to dissect significant court rulings from the past year that have shaped the landscape of litigation concerning pharmaceuticals and medical devices. These decisions, often setting precedence, have played a crucial role in shaping the legal … Read more