Litigation Notes

Law Commission to consider introduction of opt-out consumer class actions regime

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 35: General update

Supreme Court reshapes UK competition class actions landscape

The Supreme Court has held that the FX class action cannot proceed on an "opt-out" basis, overturning the Court of Appeal's decision.

The class actions landscape: Australian class actions

The class actions landscape: US class actions

Litigation developments: England and Wales – Quarterly update

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 33: General update

Class Actions radar: Scanning global trends and risks

Group Litigation Orders: Only part of the picture 25 years on

High Court confirms 5,800 motor finance claimants can use omnibus claim forms and do not need to issue separate claim forms

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 29: Class actions

High Court refuses to allow representative action to be brought on behalf of copyright owners in IP case

The decision emphasises the need to be able to determine at all times whether a particular person is part of the represented class.