
Position:
Associate
Specialist Area:
Group actions, Injury litigation, Personal injury defendant, Product liability
Office:
London
Phone:
020 7293 4506
Email:
omelnitchouk@dac.co.uk
Olya has considerable experience in acting for defendants in the pharmaceutical and health care sectors.
She has been involved in high profile multi-party product liability actions including the MMR vaccine litigation. She has represented defendants in a number of complex product liability disputes involving medical devices and other consumer products.
Olya has acted for medical defence organisations, public and private hospitals, and individual health care professionals in a variety of clinical negligence and professional conduct matters.
She is experienced in defending employers' and public liability claims involving a personal injury element for insurance company clients.
Olya is also qualified as a solicitor in Australia, where she specialised in medical litigation for several years before moving to London. She has written a number of articles on issues of medical law and product liability.
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