NETHERLANDS Law and Practice Contributed by: Eva Schothorst-Gransier, Claims Made Advocatuur
3.2 Future Policy in Product Liability and Product Safety Please refer to 3.1. Trends in Product Liability and Product Safety Policy .
2023. As a result, consumers are more likely to issue a (collective) product liability claim and have an improved chance of success. Due to the popularity of the WAMCA (with it’s opt-out system), the Netherlands is already familiar with class actions and will likely remain a leading forum for them. The class-action frame - work is well established, the court is geared up, extensive expertise is available, and the duration of the litigation process is attractive compared to other European countries.
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