Anne Ware

Partner

aware@cov.com
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Covington & Burling LLP
265 Strand
London WC2R 1BH England
Tel: 44.(0)20.7067.2124


 

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  • Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales


Anne Ware has over 25 years' experience of advising pharmaceutical manufacturers and other leading companies on product liability, personal injury related issues, and commercial litigation, and providing contractual analysis and advice.  She is consistently ranked as a leading product liability lawyer by Legal 500 UK, Chambers UK and PLC, and has particular expertise in mass tort claims and in advising clients on risk management issues, with many of her cases having multinational or cross-jurisdictional factors.

Pharmaceutical and medical devices experience:

  • anti-malarial group action
  • dermatological product claims
  • benzodiazepine group action
  • breast implant litigation
  • prosthetic medical devices claims
  • human insulin claims
  • antidepressant medication claims
  • Oraflex/Opren litigation

Other experience:
   
  • commercial litigation
  • arbitration
  • contractual analysis and advice
  • consumer cosmetic, food and beverage product claims and advice
  • veterinary and animal health-related claims
  • complex and unusual medical claims
  • asbestos-related 'neighbourhood' and environmental claims
  • radiation-related litigation

Honors and Rankings

  • Chambers UK (1997-2009)
  • Legal 500 UK (1997-2008)
  • PLC Life Sciences Handbook (2005-2008)
  • Legal Experts (2005-2008)
  • The International Who's Who of Product Liability Lawyers (2008)

Publications and Speeches

  • Ms. Ware participated in a round table discussion hosted by In-House Lawyer in October 2008, which focused on compliance and risk management issues among other challenges faced by in-house counsel.
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