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30 April 2014

France: class actions "à la française"

After 40 years of hesitation, the class action "à la française" has finally made its entrance into the French Consumer Code (articles L. 423-1 et seq., …
24 January 2014

Daimler AG v. Bauman: US Supreme Court rejects jurisdiction over foreign corporation

For the first time ever, the United States Supreme Court has addressed whether a foreign corporation may be subjected to a court's general jurisdiction …
19 February 2013

UK: Our new "Handy client guide to the Jackson reforms"

The long-awaited Jackson reforms will come into force on 1 April 2013 and will bring about major changes to civil litigation in England and Wales. We …
03 February 2012

Court of Appeal decides extended warranties are regulated insurance products

Re Digital Satellite Warranty Cover Limited There has been legal uncertainty about whether extended warranties on consumer goods might be regulated …