Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Plenary Session 11
‘The Four Cs of Product Safety Compliance Programs’ Plenary session 11 featured speakers from Whirlpool and Exponent. The panel discussed the components of a successful product safety compliance program (PSCP) – compliance, communication, culture and continuity. They provided their insights on how a company can implement or strengthen its existing […]
Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Plenary Session 9
‘Reese’s Purpose: When a Product Safety Concern Becomes a Product Safety Requirement’ This panel session featured a regulator, a retailer, a consumer advocate (the president and founder of Reese’s Purpose), and our very own Lissie Ng, a Cooley associate. The panel gave us insight into what happens when a product […]
Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Plenary Session 8
‘Women in Product Safety Leadership’ Plenary session 8: ‘Women in Product Safety Leadership’ featured speakers from the Toy Association, Exponent, Safe Kids Worldwide, GE Appliances and the legal industry. The panel gave attendees an opportunity to hear from five women who have been in the product safety space for a […]
Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Regulator Session 3
‘Health Canada Updates’ ‘Health Canada Updates’ featured Nadira Rambritch, a representative from Health Canada, the Canadian consumer product and cosmetics regulator. Rambritch provided an overview of the Canadian consumer product regulatory regime, Health Canada’s enforcement approach and enforcement activities to date. She emphasised the extensive resources Health Canada has made […]
Cooley’s highlights from ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Plenary Session 6
‘Protect Consumers From Unsafe Products in the E-Commerce Era: Leveraging CPSC eFiling and Testing to Ensure Safety and Compliance’ Plenary session 6 featured Jim Joholske, director of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) Office of Import Surveillance, and speakers from SGS North America, Hasbro and The Step2 Company. The […]
Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Plenary Session 7
‘Americexit: Understanding the Increasing Divisions in the United States as Individual US States Add Their Own Product Safety Requirements’ Plenary session 7: ‘Americexit’ featured insight from a strategic advisor, a regulatory affairs leader and a global product compliance leader from a global company. The panel explored how, while Europe largely […]
Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Regulator Session 2
Regulator Session 2: ‘Global Regulator Update’ ICPHSO’s Global Regulator Update featured senior representatives from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the UK’s Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), the European Commission and the National Consumer Commission of South Africa. The panel explored the most significant regulatory activities in […]
Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Plenary Session 5
‘Safe For Me, But Not For You: In the pursuit of regulatory convergence and exploration of mutual recognition’ This panel session featured a retailer, a nonprofit consumer advocate and a certification organization. The panel considered how manufacturers manage an overwhelming number of different regulations and standards when selling products internationally. […]
Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Plenary Session 4
‘Leveraging AI for Transforming Product Safety Learnings’ Plenary session 4: ‘Leveraging AI for Transforming Product Safety Learnings’ featured Elliot Kaye, a partner at Cooley and the former chairman of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), along with speakers from Amazon and Google. The panel explored how companies can use […]
Cooley’s Highlights From ICPHSO 2025 Annual Meeting and Training Symposium – Plenary Session 3
‘Leadership in Compliance’ Plenary session 3: ‘Leadership in Compliance’ featured panellists from the University of Utah, Safe Kids Worldwide, Hasbro and the European Commission. The panel explored what leadership means in product safety and compliance. It highlighted the importance of individual responsibility and building trust and partnerships with your internal […]