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There are many product liability cases in the news recently, either settled or in progress. In some cases, shareholder class actions and even criminal prosecutions.

There are many "product liability" cases in the news recently, either settled or in progress. In some cases, shareholder class actions and even criminal prosecutions. Below are two current high profile civil (and criminal) cases in the international arena and include "product liability" issues at their core. Please assist in providing extensive explanation regarding recent or in-progress examples;

In your explanation, please ensure to identify:

i) The essence of the complaints/ claims/ class actions/ damages sought

ii) The main actors i.e., plaintiff, defendant, other parties

iii) The jurisdiction and adjudicator

iv) The damages requested and itemized, and

v) The verdict and awards and reason for decision

Please choose one of the case studies below:

  1. Boeing 737 Max Airplane - recent airplane crashes and potential compromised corporate governance.
  2. Monsanto (Round-up Weed Killer) - a division of Bayer GMBH who recently acquired Monsanto.
  3. Purdue Pharma (Oxy Contin - Opioid) - civil actions and criminal investigations.
  4. Your own choice.

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