Miran Bahra

Associate Solicitor (Product Liability, Safety and Compliance), Ashurst

Miran is an international products lawyer specialising in product safety, compliance and liability matters. Her work spans across a number of sectors including cosmetics, consumer goods, food and beverages, life sciences, industrial and automotive products. She has experience in dealing with regulatory matters with a multi-jurisdictional element across the full product lifecycle including product launches, ongoing regulatory compliance, due diligence, advertising and marketing, recalls and coordinating corrective actions. Miran also assists in complex litigation, including high-profile group and mass tort claims.

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The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022

Practice Notes

This Practice Note introduces the Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 (PSTIA 2022), as it applies to cybersecurity, particularly in smart devices and the Internet of Things (IoT). Part 1 of PSTIA 2022 (the focus of this Practice Note) seeks to regulate IoT, network connectable and internet connectable products, with a focus on product safety and cybersecurity; Part 2 makes provision for telecommunications infrastructure. This Practice Note discusses PSTIA 2022 scope, duties imposed on manufacturers, importers and distributors, key guidance, practical steps for businesses, and dates of entry into force.

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