“Once a judgment is tainted by deceit it is fatally flawed” (Park v CNH Industrial Capital Europe Limited).
But can an application to set aside a default judgment allegedly procured by fraud, itself be an abuse of process,...more
The Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment in the case of Prismall v Google UK Ltd and DeepMind Technologies Ltd [2024] EWCA Civ 1516.
Finding for Google, the Court of Appeal upheld the lower Court’s decision to...more
2/7/2025
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Class Action ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Google ,
Misuse of Information ,
Personal Data ,
PHI ,
Privacy Laws ,
Public Interest ,
Sensitive Personal Information ,
UK
The Court of Appeal has clarified the requirements to be satisfied before obtaining a freezing injunction, affirming an attainable merits threshold is to be preferred over a more stringent alternative. Any perceived tilt in...more
Our insight into a recent judgment of the Court of Appeal: the judgment provides valuable analysis from the Court of Appeal as to the legal principles and the policy considerations around what constitutes an abuse of process...more
In a landmark ruling the Court of Appeal has given another chance to a £14 billion class action against MasterCard.
The first case of its kind, brought on behalf of 46 million UK consumers, stalled two years ago when the...more
4/25/2019
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Cartels ,
Collective Actions ,
Credit Cards ,
Damages ,
Debit Cards ,
Interchange Fees ,
MasterCard ,
UK ,
UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ,
UK Consumer Rights Act