PFAS and product law: Navigating regulatory and legal risks

PFAS and product law: Navigating regulatory and legal risks

Read the full story from Hogan Lovells. Regulation and litigation surrounding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – a class of organic chemicals used in a variety of industrial and consumer products – is on the rise and evolving day-by-day. And the PFAS ‘spotlight’ is likely here to stay. Companies in all sectors should be aware … Continue reading PFAS and product law: Navigating regulatory and legal risks

PFAS litigation risks in UK: Legal challenges grow for businesses amid regulatory scrutiny

UK inquiry into PFAS regulation highlights legal exposure A parliamentary inquiry into per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is drawing attention to gaps in the UK’s chemical regulation and increasing the likelihood of legal claims against companies that manufacture or supply PFAS-containing products. According to Pinsent Masons, businesses using PFAS face a growing risk of litigation […]

PFAS inquiry launched by UK MPs

UK MPs have launched an inquiry into PFAS and are inviting expert input on whether enough is being done to understand and manage the risks around thousands of persistent chemicals.