United Kingdom on Class Actions

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The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal granted a class action order against Apple, allowing UK iOS developers to seek £785m in damages over allegedly excessive App Store commissions, echoing similar regulatory scrutiny across the UK and EU.

The High Court struck out a representative action for flight delay compensation due to lack of "same interest" among claimants and the claimant's financial motivations. This ruling clarifies future class actions under CPR 19.8.