THE SUPREME COURT HAS REJECTED TWO OF THE THREE CLAIMS IT WAS ASKED TO DECIDE, AND UPHELD THE OTHER BASED ON ITS SPECIFIC FACTS -
OVERVIEW -
In a landmark decision which will be closely scrutinised by the finance...more
8/1/2025
/ Appeals ,
Automotive Loans ,
Bribery ,
Car Dealerships ,
Commercial Litigation ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Lenders ,
Redress Payments ,
UK ,
UK Supreme Court
On 19 December 2024, the Competition Appeal Tribunal ("CAT") handed down its judgment in the first opt-out class action to proceed through to a full trial under the UK antitrust class action regime1. This stand-alone, opt-out...more
In Alame and others v Shell Plc and another, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales has overturned a High Court judgment concerning the approach to causation in a significant environmental damages group action, finding that...more
1/23/2025
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Causation ,
Class Action ,
Corporate Liability ,
Damages ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Jurisdiction ,
Pollution Control ,
Tort ,
UK