Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP recently issued the following announcement.
Date: May 4, 2021
Faegre Drinker invites you to an in-depth discussion of the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act), how courts are interpreting the PREP Act, and the kinds of litigation emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic, led by Partners Jessica Cox and Molly Flynn and Associate Blake Angelino. To help you navigate the complexities of the liability immunity afforded under the PREP Act for certain medical countermeasures against COVID-19, our team will provide a primer covering topics including:
- Who is covered by the PREP Act
- What products and activities are covered
- How are courts interpreting the PREP Act
- What kinds of litigation is COVID-19 generating, including
- Class action litigation
- FDA/FTC actions
- Claims based on product pricing, breach of contract, securities fraud and false advertising
Our knowledgeable panelists will also open the session up to your questions regarding PREP Act immunity and the current litigation landscape related to COVID-19.
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