Mass Claims
Edition 2021 - 2
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Mass Claims Journal 2021, no 2
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29 December 2021
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Foreword
Procedures for collective redress of civil law wrongs are not new. Representative procedures have been available in numerous countries around the world for a long time, and in some parts of Europe for...
Class Action and Litigation Funding Reform:
Lessons from Down Under? As countries in the European Union grapple with the implementation of the Representative Actions Directive the class action regime in Australia is approaching its 30th anniver...
Bundling of Claims by way of Assignment in Germany
1. Dealing with Multiple Claims in Germany 1.1. Multiple Parties In line with other legal systems, civil procedure in Germany starts from the model of one plaintiff litigating a particular claim again...
Class Actions in Portugal:
The little regime that could The Portuguese class action regime is unique and particularly claimant friendly. It is often overlooked, internationally, that Portugal is one of the few EU jurisdictions ...
Quantifying damages in cartel cases:
the Spanish Courts' approach to the Trucks cartel Although Spain does not enjoy the tradition of other jurisdictions such as the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Germany in the field of Competition...
Lloyd v Google UK SC 50:
a setback in the Supreme Court for collective redress in the UK Those familiar with Competition law in the United Kingdom will be aware that collective proceedings before the Competition Appeal Tribun...
RH v AB Volvo: A Call for Centralized and Specialized Courts in the Midst of Jurisdictional Dispersion
Case Note: C-30/20, ECLI:EU:C:2021:604 On 15 July 2021, the CJEU handed down its first judgment on a string of preliminary questions which have been referred to it by the Spanish commercial courts pur...
Country Reports1
Belgium Hakim Boularbah and Maria-Clara Van den Bossche Case law Brussels Court of Appeal's judgment of 14 April 2021, Belgian Consumer Ombudsman Service v. six energy suppliers (2019/AR/1763) Since t...
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