JSS Barristers has extensive experience representing claimants in matters relating to products that can cause harm or mislead consumers.

JSS Barristers also defends companies against product liability claims.

  • Defective products
  • Unsafe products
  • Negligent design, supply, distribution or manufacture
  • Misrepresentation
  • Engen v Hyundai Auto Canada Corp., 2021 ABQB 740 and Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. v Engen, 2023 ABCA 85: Counsel for the Representative Plaintiff in a class proceeding involving allegations of spontaneously shattering vehicle sunroofs. The Action was successfully certified as a class proceeding, and that decision was largely upheld on appeal.
  • Counsel to a large natural health supplements company defending against a class proceeding in respect of allegations pertaining to certain natural health supplements. The Action alleges common law breaches including negligent misrepresentation, and statutory breaches arising from consumer protection statutes across the country.

Tort Liability in a COVID World, Part 1: The Principles of Negligence in a COVID World

April 7, 2020

In part 1 of our series, Tort Liability in a COVID World, Laura Warner, Kaila Eadie and Sarah Bernamoff, JD, MBA examine the principles of negligence in a COVID world.

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