22 Jan, 2024 Google Shopping: Advocate General Opposes Google’s Appeal By Matthew Redfern Ciara Barbu-O'Connor Google’s attempt to overturn a €2.4bn fine imposed by the European Commission for abusing its dominant position in the online...
18 Dec, 2023 A drop in the ocean: Tribunal gives green light to small collective settlement in car shipping class action By Simon Day Emma Radcliffe Rachel Carter Last week, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) published the first judgment approving a collective settlement since the UK...
07 Jul, 2023 Pollack v Google: the new approach to carriage disputes By Simon Day Jennifer Reeves Balint Egri Beth Mortimer +1 more... Show less Collective proceedings before the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT or Tribunal) have been amongst the fastest developing areas of...
20 Apr, 2023 PRA takes enforcement action under the Senior Managers & Certification Regime By Daniel Fisher Madeleine Brown The Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) has issued a fine against an individual under the Senior Managers & Certification Regime...
22 Feb, 2023 Meta successfully resists certification in data privacy collective action By Jennifer Reeves Simon Day Cameron Firth In an early victory for Meta, the Competition Appeal Tribunal has refused to certify a collective claim brought on behalf of some 45...
15 Dec, 2022 ESG collective proceedings in the Competition Appeal Tribunal – a natural new home or a fleeting visit? By Simon Day Jennifer Reeves Zoe Carter Riley Forson +1 more... Show less ESG litigation risk has become a growing concern for businesses as claimants pursue increasingly innovative causes of action (see our...
10 Aug, 2022 Chugging along: The Court of Appeal continues to endorse a low bar for certification in collective actions By Cameron Firth Simon Day Rachel Carter The Court of Appeal has confirmed in the “Boundary Fares” cases that the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s (CAT) ability to award aggregate...
22 Jul, 2022 Competition Appeal Tribunal rejects both class claims in UK’s first carriage dispute By Simon Day Emma Radcliffe Alex Evans The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has refused to certify the opt-out collective proceedings orders (CPOs) sought by two...
19 Jul, 2022 Court of Appeal revives significant environmental group action against BHP Group By Simon Day Chloe Edworthy Riley Forson The Court of Appeal has granted permission for a significant group action to proceed against one of the world’s largest mining concerns,...
11 May, 2022 Deep sea carriage class claim rolls on By Simon Day Alex Evans The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has allowed “opt-out” collective proceedings to proceed in a claim for damages against...
11 May, 2022 Lloyd v Google: implications for funding mass data breach claims By Simon Day Fred Snowball Alex Evans In the third of our series on the Supreme Court’s decision in Lloyd v Google, we place the judgment in context and consider its...
18 Jan, 2022 All aboard: UK class action regime gathers steam as court certifies rail fares class claim By Simon Day Alex Evans Daniel Fisher The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has allowed "opt-out" collective proceedings to proceed seeking damages arising from...
05 Oct, 2021 BT faces £600 million competition damages action as court rejects strike-out application and certifies class claim By Simon Day Alex Evans The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has allowed a claim on behalf of over two million customers against BT Group for...
20 Aug, 2021 Mastercard to face UK's first ever certified competition class claim By Simon Day Alex Evans The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) has given Walter Merricks the green light to pursue a claim against Mastercard on...