Product Liability

We represent clients in France and abroad, through all phases of the litigation process—in preliminary expert investigatory proceedings under French procedural rules, in connection with requests for summary or pre‑judgment relief, and in full litigation on the merits. We also handle arbitration and mediation.

ORPA Legal provides legal advice to its clients in all areas of insurance; it represents and advises them through the investigation and claim‑handling phases and any subsequent litigation or alternative dispute resolution process.

We assist insurance companies in drafting policy language to cover financial institutions and banks and represent them through the claim handling, investigation and dispute resolution process.

The firm carries out due diligence in the context of business transfers or acquisitions for players in the insurance sector.

We get involved right from the crisis management phase in order to protect our clients’ interests and assist them in connection with the necessary expert investigations and any court proceedings.

We have specific experience in handling matters relating to pharmaceutical, electrical, and electronics products.

The law firm Ormen Passemard - ORPA Legal is highly regarded for its extensive experience in handling insurance and reinsurance regulatory matters.

We recently became involved in a great number of construction matters, representing builders, general contractors and property developers.

We represent a number of pharmaceutical companies in products liability matters.

ORPA Legal provides legal assistance in connection with cyber insurance coverage—both before and after the loss.

The firm represents clients in connection with environmental losses involving application of the European directive on environmental liability.