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Mastercard class action could end with claimant & funder at odds
Former financial services ombudsman Walter Merricks’ class action against Mastercard has entered unprecedented territory after the litigation funder opposed a potential settlement.
11 December 2024
Huge claim could be brought against search giant
A former judge is bringing an opt-out claim potentially worth billions of pounds against Google.
27 November 2024
Corporate environmental crime: holding oil companies to account Premium Content
Angus Nurse sets out the legal routes for remedying corporate environmental harm
01 March 2024 / Angus Nurse
NLJ this week: Oil companies, corporate environmental crimes & big-scale group litigation
How do you hold oil companies to account? In this week’s NLJ, Dr Angus Nurse sets out the legal routes for remedying corporate environmental harm
01 March 2024
First post-PACCAR case launches as MPs debate amendment
Lawyers have urged parliament to clear up the confusion over litigation funding in group action cases arising from PACCAR
29 November 2023
LNB NEWS: Acas publishes annual report for 2022 to 2023
Acas has published its annual report for 2022 to 2023, revealing a greater demand for its dispute resolution services.
17 July 2023
Umbrella proceedings orders: come rain or shine Premium Content
Novel methods of case management & consolidation are emerging in the Competition Appeal Tribunal: Annabel Elliott considers the umbrella proceedings order one year on
23 June 2023 / Annabel Elliott
Opt-out giant hits bump in the road
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has issued its latest ruling in the mega-claim, Merricks v Mastercard Incorporated & ors.
31 May 2023
Developments in group litigation: a more flexible approach? Premium Content
David Pickstone, Darren Kidd & Alexander Lerner examine some positive signs for CPR 19.6 & the future of collective proceedings in England and Wales
28 April 2023 / Darren Kidd / David Pickstone / Alexander Lerner
Opt-out action allowed to proceed by High Court
The High Court has rejected a bid to strike out a claim brought on an opt-out basis by a representative against a firm of intellectual property lawyers.
01 March 2023
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Law Officers mark 25 years of Pro Bono Week
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
NLJ this week: Possession’s digital pitfalls
Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step
NLJ this week: Who shaped the witness’s story?
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
NLJ this week: New law, old convictions
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
NLJ this week: Beyond environmental offences
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
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