Electrical Product Safety Conference 2026

Farah holds expertise in the application of microscopy (CT, SEM, Optical) and mechanical testing applied across a wide range of industries, including additive manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, consumer products, electronics, automotive, medical forensics, aerospace, food and beverage, national space agencies, batteries and mining. She is the founder and President  of the International Society ToScA and sits on a number of national and international technical committees.

Sarah-Jane leads the global product litigation and product risk (safety and regulatory) practice.

She acts on regulatory, litigious and policy matters across the full product lifecycle in respect of product safety, compliance and product liability and consumer litigation matters.

Sylvie is both an avocat à la cour in France and a solicitor in England and Wales. She has 15 years’ experience in complex disputes linked to products, namely product liability, product safety toxic tort, mass litigation/class actions, regulatory compliance and environmental/ESG matters.

She represents manufacturers across industries including life sciences, automotive, electronic products, cosmetics, energy and food. Sylvie is an active member of the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) and the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys (ADTA) and attends International Consumer Product Health and Safety Organization (ICPHSO) events.

Stefan has been CEO of AMDEA since July 2025, leading the association’s growth across home appliance circularity and sustainability, from manufacturing and distribution to repair, refurbishment, reuse, safety compliance, end-of-life disposal and materials recycling.

He brings 28 years of senior experience across trade associations, membership bodies and not-for-profit organisations, including the Electrical Contractors’ Association, the Confederation of European Security Suppliers, the British Security Industry Association and the National Tyre Distributors Association.

Earlier in his career, he worked in the UK corporate security sector in operational and training roles across Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Graham is Chief Executive of the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards, part of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

Graham’s career and experience has been as a regulator, first in local government where he led a number of regulatory services and created new regulatory functions responsible for animal health and welfare and claims management. After working with government teams supporting UK regulatory reform reviews, Graham was appointed the first chief executive of the Local Better Regulation Office (LBRO) and established LBRO as a pioneer in the concept of regulatory delivery.

Claire is a partner in Cooley’s product compliance and liability team.

She specialises in advising clients on regulatory risk, compliance and litigation issues. She helps 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 delivering complex multi-jurisdictional projects.