On April 30, 2025, France enacted a new law aimed at aligning French law with EU law (known as the "DDADUE Law"), which, under Article 16, introduces a new class action regime fully in line with the EU Representative Actions...more
The European Union's Directive 2024/1069 (the "Directive") aims to protect individuals and organizations engaged in public participation (such as NGOs, journalists and academics) from strategic lawsuits against public...more
4/4/2025
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Damages ,
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International Litigation ,
Journalism ,
Journalists ,
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Litigation Strategies ,
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NGOs
Although class actions have been common in the United States for decades, they have not been as widely used in the rest of the world. The situation and risks remain in flux, however, as more countries have renewed momentum to...more
Although class actions have been common in the United States for decades, they have not been as widely used in the rest of the world. The situation and risks remain in flux, however, as more countries have renewed momentum to...more
12/22/2023
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Australia ,
Class Action ,
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France ,
Germany ,
International Litigation ,
Jurisdiction ,
Settlement ,
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UK
Specially designed for large and complex international commercial disputes, the NCC offers effective and economical litigation options.
In December 2018, the Dutch Senate unanimously passed legislation to introduce the...more