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Class Actions
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Nov 28, 2023
Nov 28, 2023
Collective settlement of mass claims: an opportunity for innovation
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Nov 28, 2023
Nov 28, 2023
The FCA’s redress scheme powers: a renewed vigour to secure redress?
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Nov 06, 2023
Nov 06, 2023
Can multiple claimants use the same claim form in group actions?
A recent decision in the Birmingham County Court has added to the body of case law growing around the test for listing multiple claimants on the same claim form. In Angel and others v Black Horse…
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Oct 26, 2023
Oct 26, 2023
Genetic privacy: the next target in class action litigation for Illinois employers
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Oct 18, 2023
Oct 18, 2023
Georgia appellate court signals adoption of federal precedent for state pattern jury instructions
The Georgia Court of Appeals recently considered a challenge to Georgia’s preponderance-of-the-evidence pattern jury instruction, which is based upon a repealed version of Georgia’s prior evidence…
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Oct 02, 2023
Oct 02, 2023
The long term implications of PFAS for real estate in the UK
Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) are widely present in soil and groundwater, and the negative human health consequences of this are starting to be understood. There are important…
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Sep 14, 2023
Sep 14, 2023
Raising the stakes in activist shareholder claims
The High Court has ordered that ClientEarth pay Shell’s costs in connection with all aspects of ClientEarth’s unsuccessful application for permission to continue a derivative claim against Shell and…
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Sep 12, 2023
Sep 12, 2023
The High Court has made a Group Litigation Order (GLO) in the class action proceedings of Tongue & Ors v Bayer Public Ltd Company & Ors [2023] EWHC 1792 (KB). This appears to be only the second GLO…
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Aug 30, 2023
Aug 30, 2023
In the High Court’s recent judgment in Município de Mariana & Ors v BHP Group (UK) Limited & Anor the Court found that England was “clearly the appropriate forum” to determine whether Vale SA, a…
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