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The UK Supreme Court on Litigation Funding Agreements:
On 16 February 2023, the UKSC heard one of the two satellite litigations [...]
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In Vattenfall case, Dutch Court clarifies
In its interim judgment of 1 February 2023, the District Court of Amsterdam [...]
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In WAMCA case against GXO Logistics, Dutch court refuses to apply opt-out principle to foreign claimholders
The District Court of Oost-Brabant in the Netherlands (Court) has emphasized in its [...]
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Pro-Sys and the clear blueprint to trial in UK collective proceedings: Gormsen v Meta
We’re only at the beginning of spring 2023 and already the CAT has [...]
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The gatekeeper role of the CAT in UK collective proceedings: Lessons from Mark McLaren v MOL & Others
As the number of collective proceedings continues to grow and more and more [...]
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Volkswagen and FCA cases show how foreign defendants can and cannot be brought into Dutch courts in WAMCA cases
Two cases of the Amsterdam District Court of 30 March 2022 provide valuable [...]
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ECJ specifies right to compensation under Art. 82 GDPR in C-300/21 – Österreichische Post
In its decision of 4 May 2023 in the Österreichische Post case, the [...]
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Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD – Conference Report, Day 1: 27 APRIL 2023
The Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD took [...]
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Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD – Conference Report, Day 2: 28 APRIL 2023, Session A
The Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD took [...]
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Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD – Conference Report, Day 2: 28 APRIL 2023, Session B
The Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD took [...]
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English High Court rejects yet another CPR 19.8 representative action in Prismall v Google
Once again, Google has been challenged in an opt-out data privacy representative action [...]
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CAT opts to hear carriage dispute as a preliminary issue in Pollack v Google
In a new decision on the UK collective proceedings regime, the CAT had [...]
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Cinnamon On Top: How Portugal Is Perfecting Its Progressive Collective Redress Regime With The Implementation Of The Representative Action Directive
Building on its already existing opt-out regime, Portugal is on track for a [...]
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Hits like a truck: The UK Supreme Court rules out funding agreements in the recent PACCAR Judgment
Even though the decision of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (“UKSC”) [...]
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Facebook found liable for data breaches
On 16 February 2023, the UKSC heard one of the two satellite litigations [...]
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State Court of São Paulo overturns R$100 million fine against Apple in class action, citing lis pendens and lack of standing
On 16 February 2023, the UKSC heard one of the two satellite litigations [...]
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Collective redress in Switzerland – effective instruments incoming?
On 16 February 2023, the UKSC heard one of the two satellite litigations [...]
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CAT Certifies Gormsen v Meta Class Action on the Second Attempt
On 16 February 2023, the UKSC heard one of the two satellite litigations [...]
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Satisfying the ‘same interest’ criterion in English representative actions under CPR 19.8
On 16 February 2023, the UKSC heard one of the two satellite litigations [...]
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Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD – Conference Report, Day 1: 23 May 2024
The Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD took [...]
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Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD – Conference Report, Day 2: 24 May 2024, room 1
On the second day of the Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference [...]
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Global Class Actions & Mass Torts Conference by Perfect Law LTD – Conference Report, Day 2: 24 May 2024, Room 2
The session in room 2 was opened with welcoming words from Noah Wortmann, [...]
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