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Online platform launched to support group claims
Law firms and entrepreneurs have backed the launch of an online platform designed to facilitate group actions
22 July 2022
Group actions: Time to join forces? (Pt 2) Premium Content
In the second of a special three-part series by Penningtons Manches Cooper, Colin Hayes considers developments on costs sharing in group actions
15 July 2022 / Colin Hayes
Merricks v Mastercard: watch this space Premium Content
Eleanor Leedham reports on lessons learned from Mr Merricks’ multi-billion-pound action against Mastercard: what could this mean for other collective proceedings?
20 May 2022 / Eleanor Leedham
Group actions: Time to join forces? Premium Content
In the first of a special three-part series by Penningtons Manches Cooper, David Niven & Nicole Blakey sketch out the changing landscape of group actions & litigation funding in the UK
13 May 2022 / David Niven / Nicole Blakey
BT opt-out appeal fails
The Court of Appeal has unanimously rejected BT’s argument that a collective proceedings order (CPO) should be ‘opt-in’, in a mass action claiming it abused its dominant market position by charging excessive landline prices
11 May 2022
Merricks opt-out moves closer
Walter Merricks, who is bringing a pioneering ‘opt-out’ class action against Mastercard, has won the latest step in the mammoth litigation
17 March 2022
Opt-out moves closer in Merricks v Mastercard
Walter Merricks, who is bringing a pioneering ‘opt-out’ class action against Mastercard, has won the latest step in the mammoth litigation
12 March 2022
Collective proceedings orders: the story so far… Premium Content
With the floodgates beginning to open, Caroline Harbord & Candice Johnson examine the first collective competition claims under the opt-out regime
11 February 2022 / Candice Johnson / Caroline Harbord
NLJ comment: Google endures a court double of highs & lows
Google watchers will have noted the search engine giant’s ‘action-packed’ week in the courts―winning in the Supreme Court but losing in the European Court of Justice
23 November 2021
A bumpy ride ahead for Google? Premium Content
Google and its detractors suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, as David Greene reports
19 November 2021 / David Greene
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King sets out Starmer’s legislative agenda
The government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament
Decision on divorce & domicile

An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice

Early disclosure has not met its goals, lawyers say
Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
Guarding courts from the hazards of AI
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Reforms to inquest fees under consultation
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
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