Claire is a partner in Cooley's product compliance and liability team. She specialises in advising clients on regulatory risk, compliance and litigation issues concerning products and consumers. Claire works with clients to help bring both digital and physical products to market, advising on labelling, packaging, regulatory approvals and engaging with regulators and consumers. She also has significant expertise in coordinating and delivering business critical international regulatory and compliance advice and delivering complex multi-jurisdictional projects.Claire also advises clients when things go wrong – such as dealing with regulatory and compliance issues, crisis management, handling and coordinating regulatory crises, product recalls and product compliance matters, managing customer relations and claims and regulatory investigations and litigation (both claimant and defendant).Claire works across a number of sectors with a particular focus on consumer products, consumer tech, new technologies, food and drink, FMCG, cosmetics and automotive.

Claire is an Associate Director in the Commercial and Regulatory Disputes team. She specialises in advising clients on regulatory risk, compliance and litigation issues and helps lead Osborne Clarke’s product regulation service line, which is recognised in the Legal 500.Claire has a particular specialism helping clients who deal with products and consumers. Claire works with them to help bring both digital and physical products to market, advising on labelling, packaging, regulatory approvals and engaging with regulators and consumers. She also has significant expertise in coordinating and delivering business critical international regulatory and compliance advice and is used to handling complex multi-jurisdictional projects.Claire also advises clients when things go wrong – such as dealing with regulatory and compliance issues, crisis management, handling and coordinating regulatory crises, product recalls and product liability matters, managing customer relations and claims and investigating and defending regulatory investigations and prosecutions.Claire most often works with clients in the Digital Business, Retail, Transport and Automotive and Life Sciences sectors. Claire has a particular interest in cybercrime, drones, telematics, driverless cars, digital and consumer products (including food and drink) and services.Claire has experience of dealing with a wide range of regulators and including BEIS, CAA, CMA, Department of Health, DVSA, Food Standards Agency, ICO, MHRA, Ofcom, Ofgem, Ofwat, and Trading Standards.Claire joined Osborne Clarke in 2010, having previously trained at Eversheds LLP. She has spent time client side with secondments to Severn Trent Water Plc, Huntsman LLC and most recently Danone / Nutricia.

Claire trained in Eversheds' Nottingham office, undertaking seats in Litigation and Corporate and secondments to Huntsman LLC and Severn Trent Water LLP.Claire qualified in September 2008, joining Eversheds' Birmingham commercial litigation team. There she was involved in a wide variety of dispute resolution, including general commercial disputes, public inquiry work and disputes in the water and utilities industry.