GNL 38: Product liability – what is a “defect”?

The question of whether a product is defective is central to a claim against manufacturers under the strict liability regime for compensation in respect of injury said to have been caused by use of a product.

What do manufacturers need to know and how can they best protect themselves against such claims?

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