Nov10

Webcast

Webcast: Analytical Tools for Assessing Harm in Product Liability Class Actions

DATE & TIME

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EST


Event Details

Product liability class actions have dramatically increased over recent years, and involve analytical issues that require expert analysis from different disciplines.

This webcast will provide an overview of the analytical tools from the fields of marketing, consumer behavior, economics and statistics (including consumer surveys, conjoint analysis, regression analysis and incidence analysis) that are typically employed by plaintiffs and defendants in product liability litigation including:

  • Strengths and weaknesses in addressing exposure, reliance, materiality, impact, liability and in assessing economic damages due to the challenged conduct
  • Insights and effective analyses underscored in recent high-profile class actions such as:
    • General Motors LLC Ignition Switch Litigation
    • Beaty v. Ford Motor Company
    • Johannessohn v. Polaris Industries Inc.

Speakers:

Vildan Altuglu
, Vice President, Cornerstone Research
Samid Hussain, Senior Vice President, Cornerstone Research
Matteo Li Bergolis, Senior Manager, Cornerstone Research

DATE & TIME

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EST