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Christophe Garin

Counsel
Paris

Christophe Garin
Email
christophe.garin@hoganlovells.com
Phone
+33 1 53 67 18 17
Fax
+33 1 53 67 47 48
Languages
English, French

Dedicated to resolving disputes for the last 18 years, counsel Christophe Garin knows how to adapt his strategy to each specific case, placing your needs and priorities first. To achieve your goals, Christophe Garin uses his all the areas of litigation such as emergency proceedings, ex parte motions, enforcement measures, proceedings on the merits as well as, when appropriate, settlement negotiations and mediation. Christophe has built long term relationships with numerous clients from industries as diverse as machinery, consumer goods, life sciences and real estate. He works closely with them to resolve their disputes, be they commercial, contract, products liability, tort or insolvency disputes.

A key member of the Paris litigation team, Christophe taps into the full extent of his experience to defend you in complex product liability litigation against thousands of claimants from all around the globe. Christophe is more particularly in charge of the procedural and enforcement aspects of these cases. Before he joined the Paris Bar in 2000, Christophe worked for 3 years for counsels before the French Supreme Court, which adds to his knowledge and experience of French Courts. Since then, Christophe regularly appears before French Courts of all kinds: Commercial and Civil, as well as Courts of Appeal.

Practices

Industries

Representative Experience

We represent a leading Japanese manufacturer in litigations arising from fatal accidents further to the utilisation of mini-excavators, utility vehicles or riding mowers.

We assist a manufacturer of farming equipment in all of its product liability and commercial disputes.

We're defending an explosives manufacturer against a claim brought against a claim concerning the termination of the contract to design and build its new plant.

We assist a life science company in resolving through settlement negotiations a dispute arising from the termination of its distribution agreement in Israel.

We represent a steel manufacturer against the manufacturer of a bioethanol plant for alleged breach of the seller's duties and hidden defect of the product.

Defense of TÜV Rheinland against liability claims resulting from allegedly inappropriate certification of breast implant manufacturer P.I.P.

Education and admissions

Education

  • DEA, Université Paris XI, Sceaux, 1993
  • Masters, Université Paris XI, Sceaux, 1992

Bar admissions and qualifications

  • Paris

Latest thinking and events

Published Works

The application of product liability and product safety rules to intangible goods

Journal des Sociétés
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