Navigating Mass Torts and Product Liability (MTPL) Litigation in the U.S. Legal System: Litigation Challenges for Japanese MTPL Defendants in the U.S.

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In This Presentation:

• Challenges of U.S. Courts

• Specialized and Aggressive Plaintiff’s Bar and Contingency Fees

• Jury Trials

• Pretrial Discovery

• Personal Jurisdiction

• U.S.-Based Subsidiaries

• Venue and Forum Non Conveniens

• Punitive Damages

• Joint and Several Liability

• Forum Shopping

• U.S. Product Liability Law

• Types of Claims

• Class Actions and Multidistrict Litigation

• Rise of “No Injury” Class Actions

• The Role of Science in the Courtroom

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