Butzel attorney featured during American Conference Institute: Legal, Regulatory Compliance Forum for the Automotive Industry on March 7, 2024 in Chicago
DETROIT, Mich. – Butzel attorney Daniel R.W. Rustmann will be a featured presenter during the American Conference Institute: Legal, Regulatory and Compliance Forum for the Automotive Industry on Thursday, March 7, 2024 in Chicago. The presentation is titled, “Strategies for Overcoming Legal Risks Associated with Supply Chain Bottlenecks.” The session will explore recent developments in supplier injunction, force majeure and related commercial litigation, to name a few.
About Daniel R.W. Rustmann
For more than three decades, Daniel Rustmann, Co-Chair of Butzel’s Global Automotive Practice, has devoted his practice to helping clients solve complex business disputes, primarily in the automotive industry. He has successfully represented clients in numerous substantive areas, including product liability defense, Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) warranty, and product defect/recall litigation, class action litigation, and other commercial contract litigation and arbitration. He frequently serves as an arbitrator, mediator, and court-appointed special master in resolution of automotive industry and other commercial disputes and is a regular speaker and commentator on automotive industry legal issues.
Rustmann has represented numerous Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive suppliers in a variety of matters, including in prosecuting and defending emergency injunction proceedings, making and responding to price increase demands, stop shipment threats, force majeure and other supply chain disruptions, dealing with distressed suppliers, supplier de-sourcing, tooling, machinery and equipment recovery and warranty disputes, and other miscellaneous breach of contract and warranty cost recovery disputes. He also represents clients in product liability litigation and in defense of consumer class action litigation.
