Collective and Class Actions - Page 7
Reed Smith advises Aristata Capital on formation of Soros-backed impact litigation fund
Sustainability-focused fund will help claimants who don’t have the resources to pursue claims themselves
European class action claims hit new record in 2021, according to CMS study
UK accounts for 54% of total class action activity in Europe, fuelled by surge in litigation funding
London-listed companies face rising class action threat, Thomson Reuters study finds
Class action lawsuits for FTSE 100 entities increased 10% last year to 170 cases
Class action caseloads at record high as labour and employment claims rise, study finds
Corporate legal departments spent $3.37bn on defending and assessing class actions last year
Quinn Emanuel to lead £2.3bn class action against Facebook over market dominance
Claim lodged on behalf of 44m UK users over 'unfair' trading terms and prices
Prospect of US style opt-out data class actions recedes as UK Supreme Court rejects £3bn Google privacy claim
Pinsent Masons team secures landmark victory for tech giant as claim brought on behalf of four million iPhone users founders
Businesses prepare for 'new era of public scrutiny' amid spike in investigations, survey finds
FTI Consulting's Resilience Barometer identifies cybersecurity threats, class actions and workplace culture as areas of concern for businesses
Australian class actions reach all-time high despite fall in litigation funder-backed cases
Regulatory pressure on the litigation funding industry has had immediate impact, study finds
Deloitte Legal joins forces with Frommer Legal to launch defendant class action law firm in Munich
The joint venture, dubbed Classreaction, takes aim at the growing risk of claims in Germany
UK’s class action regime finally ready for take off after landmark Mastercard ruling
£15bn consumer claim proceeds to trial following CAT ruling – with amendments
Hausfeld launches £920m UK class action competition claim against Google over Play Store charges
Tech giant accused of 'locking' consumers into using its own app store system in claim backed by Vannin Capital
UK Supreme Court upholds law firm's non-compete clause with rival after four-year legal battle
Your Lawyers celebrates victory in dispute sparked by potential collaboration over a VW emissions group claim
CMS clashes with claimant lawyers and funders over 'remarkable rise' in European class actions
Global firm draws fire with assertion proactive building of claims is fuelling group actions
Class action defence costs rise to $2.9bn as Covid-19 boosts case numbers
More than a quarter of US corporates have faced at least one Covid-19 related claim, research finds
Apple hit with £1.5bn UK class action over alleged App Store overcharging
Hausfeld files claim, backed by litigation funder Vannin Capital, with Competition Appeal Tribunal