Speaker Profile

Maxwell Herman
Partner / Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Maxwell represents domestic and international companies in high-stakes litigation in the US, with a focus on cross-border commercial, product liability and ESG litigation. He also advises companies on disputes in Canada and South America. Maxwell has appeared as trial counsel in US state and federal courts on behalf of clients in a range of industries, including consumer products, real estate, TMT and life settlements. He also routinely provides risk management advice on issues relating to contract terms, product expectations and disclosures across various sectors, including financial services, tobacco, food and beverage, and energy and mining.