Thankfully many European Vaccination programmes continue at pace and we are all looking forward to the day when restrictions are fully lifted and International travel has resumed.
Liam Moloney PEOPIL Covid Litigation Group Co-Chair said today “however, while vaccines are safe and will allow us to resume normal life there can be very rare adverse reactions to them. This is why many countries have established Vaccine injury compensation schemes. These are generally no-fault schemes to compensate individuals who suffer very rare vaccine related injuries. PEOPIL urges all European Countries to establish fair and effective no fault vaccine compensation schemes “.
Mr John Beer, PEOPIL President has confirmed the appointment of Philippine Bax as new PEOPIL Administrator. Welcoming Philippine’s appointment Mr Beer said today “the PEOPIL Executive Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Philippine Bax as PEOPIL’s new administrator working out of Rotterdam. Philippine will bring great organisational skills to her new role as administrator.
Every lawyer who has listened to a client who is a victim of Transvaginal Mesh is deeply appalled by how lives can be destroyed by an unsafe medical device. The severity of the pain and the physical (and intimate) limitations is heart breaking.
Today, PEOPIL submitted its evaluation of the EU Victims’ Rights Directive to the EU Commission providing an overview from PEOPIL regarding the right to a decision on compensation from the offender in the course of criminal proceedings:
December 2020 – overview from PEOPIL Right to a decision on compensation from the offender in the course of criminal proceedings 1. PEOPIL (www.peopil.com)PEOPIL, as a leading European organisation of personal injury lawyers and academics, is devoted to the study of European law and to the development of full and fair redress for, and protection […]
With social distancing nearly impossible and facilities unable to provide adequate safeguards European Prisons may soon become Covid-19 hotspots. A number of outbreaks have occurred recently in UK and Irish prisons where some prisoners have been locked down in their cells for long periods putting staff and inmates at greater risk of contracting Covid.
This paper is PEOPIL’s response to the European Commission’s White Paper entitled «On Artificial Intelligence – A European approach to excellence and trust» (hereinafter the White Paper) and, in particular, the Report from the European Commission to the European Parliament, the Council and the European Economic and Social Committee on the safety and liability implications […]
Comments on the European Commission’sProposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2009/103/EC of the European Parliament and the Council of 16 September 2009 relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles, and the enforcement of the obligation to ensure against such liability 24.5.2018 […]
PEOPIL Papaer on the European Commission’s public consultation on the evaluation of Directive 85/374/EEC on the Liability for defective products. Members of PEOPIL have represented victims of defective products of all types who have suffered injury. Our submissions have therefore focused upon the injured victim of a defective product rather than professional organisations, producers or indeed […]
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