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Australia
Stacks Law Firm
The legal basis for the success of the class action rested on the law of torts and what is termed "private nuisance".
Carroll & O'Dea
Looks at what a class action is & discusses their benefits and shortcomings.
Carroll & O'Dea
Looks at the Judgment finding the class action waiver clause as unfair terms under ACL & potential implications moving forward.
Canada
Bennett Jones LLP
Ethan Schiff and Phoebe Goldig wrote an article for the Ontario Bar Association summarizing OCHC v. Sloan Valve Company, 2024 ONSC 1493.
Dentons
In Larsen v. ZF TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., 2023 BCSC 1471 ("Larsen"), the Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed the plaintiff's application to certify a proposed product liability class action.
MLT Aikins LLP
In Lam v. Flo Health Inc., 2024 BCSC 391, the Supreme Court of British Columbia certified a proposed class action lawsuit against Flo Health Inc. for an alleged privacy breach involving...
Aird & Berlis LLP
The first quarter of 2024 saw the release of a number of important class action decisions which support the following principles...
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
In Gebien v. Apotex Inc., 2023 ONSC 6792, the Ontario Superior Court has partly dismissed, and partly granted, a motion to advance a major opioids class action to the next stage...
Torys LLP
In Palmer v. Teva Canada Limited1, the Ontario Court of Appeal dismissed the plaintiffs' appeal from the lower court's decision denying certification of a proposed product liability class action that claimed damages...
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
On March 14, 2024, the Government of British Columbia introduced Bill 12: Public Health Accountability and Cost Recovery Act.
Gluckstein Lawyers
For the deaf or those with severe hearing loss, the introduction of cochlear implantation was transformative.
Netherlands
Taylor Wessing
Currently, three letters are a hot topic in the legal, business and financial world: ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance). Simultaneously with the rise of ESG, so-called "ESG disputes" emerged.
Osborne Clarke
On 20 March 2024, the District Court of Amsterdam delivered a judgment in a case between Stichting ter bevordering van de Fossielvrij-beweging...
Loyens & Loeff
The judgment from the Amsterdam District Court follows from the class action lawsuit initiated by interest organization Fossielvrij against the Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM)...
UK
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
In Wirral Council v Indivior PLC [2023] EWHC 3114 (Comm), the High Court struck out a securities class action which had been commenced as a representative action...
United States
Shearman & Sterling LLP
Welcome to the first 2024 edition of Shearman & Sterling's Fifth Circuit Securities Litigation Quarterly. As public companies and financial institutions continue to migrate to Texas...
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
There has been a wave of "wiretap" litigation involving session replay software—i.e., a tool that provides companies with anonymous, video-like reconstructions of an individual user's interactions with their websites.
Hall Benefits Law
Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Inc., a Georgia company, and a class of some 6,800 retirement plan participants, recently advised a federal district...
Shearman & Sterling LLP
The Company, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, allegedly announced on May 15, 2020, that it had identified an antibody that demonstrated "100% inhibition" against the COVID-19 virus ...
Shearman & Sterling LLP
On March 30, 2024, Judge Victoria Marie Calvert of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia granted a motion to dismiss a putative securities class action against an optical retail company and certain of its executive officers.
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