Topic: Class certification

Featured in Class actions hub 2022/2023

02 December 2022

Featured in Class actions hub 2022/2023

02 December 2022

Featured in Class actions hub 2022/2023

02 December 2022

A federal judge in California has certified a class of more than 21 million consumers alleging that Google unlawfully monopolised its Android Play Store, while also denying a motion to exclude the plaintiffs’ top economic expert.

30 November 2022

A Pennsylvania federal judge has refused to certify a class of wholesale purchasers of a gout treatment medicine, finding that the claim against several major drugmakers is based on faulty expert testimony that does not hold up to rigorous analysis.

28 November 2022

The UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal has ordered Apple to turn over a decision that led to a €25 million settlement with France’s consumer protection authority, as it may contain vital evidence for an abuse of dominance claim against the company.

22 November 2022

The UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal has granted a request by Justin Gutmann to include season ticket holders in his £93 million collective action against a pair of train operators for allegedly overcharging commuters travelling outside of London.

11 November 2022

A California federal judge has certified eight out of nine proposed classes of purchasers in the HIV antitrust litigation, rebuffing drugmakers’ claims that the plaintiffs “lack typicality and adequacy” to recover damages on a classwide basis.

04 November 2022

The UK’s specialist competition tribunal has stayed an opt-in collective damages claim against members of the EU trucks cartel to allow a competing claimant group to challenge its certification decision.

31 October 2022

A Canadian court has allowed a nationwide class of plaintiffs to bring a collective damages claim against several members of the international hard disc drive suspension cartel.

13 October 2022