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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".
Canada
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
A recent Court of Appeal decision confirms that in Saskatchewan, as in most provinces, there is no longer a clear presumption that certification applications go first in class proceedings.
Cassels
On April 23, 2024, only three weeks after its second reading, the British Columbia provincial government (the Province) has announced a pause on Bill 12, the Public Health Accountability...
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Les auteurs commentent cette décision dans laquelle la Cour supérieure accueille une demande de permission de se désister d'une demande d'autorisation d'exercer une action collective...
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
On March 27, 2024, the Court of Appeal for Ontario released its much-awaited decision in Palmer v. Teva. The decision sends a clear signal that claims based on weak science...
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Le groupe de la responsabilité du fait du produit et de réclamations civiles collectives de McCarthy Tétrault S.E.N.C.R.L., s.r.l. a le plaisir de vous présenter son analyse des décisions...
Siskinds LLP
Suboxone, a drug used for opioid dependence, has been reported to cause severe dental issues.
Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP
Many legal terms never really transcend the confines of a courtroom. Voir dire, for example, is a well-known part of proceedings at trial, yet many people would probably stare blankly if...
Siskinds LLP
A Canada-wide Settlement Agreement was recently reached in a class action against Cook (Canada) Inc., Cook Incorporated, and William Cook Europe APS ("Cook")...
Luxembourg
Chevalier & Sciales
International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Luxembourg, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Netherlands
Loyens & Loeff
The leading Dutch legal journal on private international law (NIPR) published a commentary written by members of our Litigation & Risk Management team.
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.
UK
IR Global
The UK litigation funding market gets a boost from proposed legislation to reverse case law...
Mayer Brown
2024 is shaping up to be another significant year for the UK's burgeoning class/collective action regimes. New developments in several areas means...
United States
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart
On April 11, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in Ryan S. v. UnitedHealth Group, Inc., set a very broad pleading standard to allege a violation...
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
Katten ESG Guidepost is a monthly publication highlighting the latest news, legal and regulatory developments involving environmental, social and governance matters.
Dechert
Last year marked an increase in federal securities class action filings, with plaintiffs filing 213 cases in 2023, up from 197 in 2022 and ending an overall decline in filings since 2019.
Wolf Popper
On April 10, 2024, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals partially reversed the District Court's dismissal of Wolf Popper's class action complaint against Labcorp.
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Last week, a Washington healthcare company was ordered to pay 33,000 workers $98.3 million in damages in a class action related to its meal break and timeclock rounding practices.
Holland & Knight
The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on March 28, 2024, weighed in for the third time in recent months in support of plaintiffs in class action lawsuits...
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