Current filters:  
Litigation
Class Actions
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.
Canada
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")...
DLA Piper
Greenwashing, a deceptive marketing tactic where companies overstate or misrepresent their ‎environmental commitments, is a growing area of concern in Canada.
Cassels
Can consumers subject to an increased risk of harm from a product successfully certify a product liability class action even though the harm has not yet, and may never...
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.
United States
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...
Jenner & Block
Following a 2022 ProPublica article reporting on the use of a third-party software to inflate rents in "a new kind of cartel," a new wave of antitrust enforcement...
Wolf Popper
On March 29, 2024, Lead Plaintiff Wayne County Employees' Retirement System filed an Amended Complaint in the National Instruments securities class action.
Linklaters
Resolving a split among the circuit courts, the U.S. Supreme Court has issued a unanimous decision in Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. v. Moab Partners limiting a private plaintiff's ability...
FREE News Alerts
Sign Up for our free News Alerts - All the latest articles on your chosen topics condensed into a free bi-weekly email.
Popular Contributors
Upcoming Events
Mondaq Social Media