Ina Brock
Partner Litigation, Arbitration, and Employment
Languages
English, German
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Overview
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Experience
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Credentials
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Insights and events
Ina Brock advises clients on how to stay in control of the most complex cross border litigation and crisis communication matters. She has successfully defended her clients in more than 500 German court cases on all levels. She has won cases in the German Supreme Court and the European Court of Justice. Additionally, Ina has navigated clients through the coordination of more than 60,000 claims in class actions and group litigation cases in more than 30 countries worldwide.
Ina is a European life sciences market leader and advises pharmaceutical and medical device companies in the areas of product liability and product compliance across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. As clinical trial and insurance claims arise, clients turn to Ina for her holistic advice. Through her extensive public relations experience, she understands how to protect a company's reputation in legal disputes. She advises clients on COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. In addition, she currently coordinates the worldwide defense of the largest product liability case in the medical sector, the PIP breast implant litigation. Ina works with clients to help them understand their shifting risk landscape, as technology disrupts their industries, and helps them to ensure they're maximizing the use of technology to mitigate those risks.
Ina regularly receives recognition from prominent legal directories as a key contact for Hogan Lovells, as well as a notable practitioner in the areas of product liability and life sciences.
Representative experience
Lead and coordinate defence of a leading global generics pharmaceutical in defence of liability claims following product recalls in 26 markets in EMEA and North America.
Advising and defending a Life Science company regarding ex-U.S. product liability claims in relation to its COVID-19 vaccine.
Assisting a leading pharmaceutical company in the coordination and defence of product liability claims in connection with various medicinal products as well as in clinical trial litigation.
Global defense of global certification company against liability claims resulting from allegedly inappropriate certification of breast implant manufacturer P.I.P.
Advising a German DAX 40 company on an internal compliance investigation in more than 50 countries worldwide including criminal law charges.
Advising an international pharmaceutical company on claims of clinical trial subjects in China as well as on issues of clinical trial insurance.
Assisting a vaccines company with the defense against damage and information claims re a HPV vaccine and representing the client in court proceedings.
Credentials
- Second State Exam in Law, Schleswig-Holstein/Hamburg, 1995
- First State Exam in Law, LMU Munich (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), 1993