The Year Ahead – our publication looking at key developments in global litigation and arbitration for 2021 – is now available in English, Spanish and Mandarin. COVID-19 and its effects have triggered many disputes, with litigation volumes in some jurisdictions having already doubled, and our clients expect us to help them spot trends and plan for the future. Our report features economic analysis from The Economist Intelligence Unit, and legal analysis from our team of more than…
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- The Year Ahead: Developments in Global Litigation and Arbitration in 2021
- UK Supreme Court Judgement in Mastercard v. Merricks
- Webinar invitation: Looking Ahead: Class Actions and Consumer Claims in 2021
- Collective Redress Directive Approved by European Parliament – Class Action Countdown Begins
- Supreme Court of Canada Allows Class Action Alleging Investment Firm’s Systematic Failure to Inform All Clients
- China: New class action framework for corporate fraud in the securities market
- The US Plaintiffs’ Class Action Bar Increasingly Looks to and Relies Upon the Public Nuisance Cause of Action to Address Social Ills
- Collective Redress Directive: A new text under proposal
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The UK Supreme Court gave its judgment in Mastercard Incorporated and others (Appellants) v Walter Hugh Merricks CBE…
Join Baker McKenzie for a webinar on “Looking Ahead: Class Actions and Consumer Claims in 2021” to be held…
On 24 November, the European Parliament approved the final text of the EU Representative Actions Directive. The approved…
The Supreme Court of Canada has authorized a Quebec class action against an investment fund dealer and investment…
China has launched a new class action mechanism to crack down on corporate malfeasance in the securities market.…
For many hundreds of years since old English common law, a public nuisance cause of action allowed the…