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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
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...
Fasken
As a defendant to a class action in Québec, you have just learned that the Superior Court has authorized a class action against your company.
Fasken
In a significant decision for pharmaceutical companies, and product manufacturers in general, Sandoz Canada Inc., along with other pharmaceutical company defendants...
Bennett Jones LLP
In the recent decision of Electronic Arts Inc. v Bourgeois, 2024 QCCA 284 (Bourgeois), the Québec Court of Appeal provided direction concerning when and how defendants...
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...
Fasken
En tant que défendeur à une demande d'autorisation d'une action collective au Québec, vous venez d'apprendre que la Cour supérieure a autorisé l'exercice d'une action collective...
Lenczner Slaght LLP
By playing their essential gatekeeping role, class action judges have in numerous decisions clarified the necessary elements of various causes of action and the availability of specific remedies in a particular case.
Bennett Jones LLP
Ethan Schiff and Phoebe Goldig wrote an article for the Ontario Bar Association summarizing OCHC v. Sloan Valve Company, 2024 ONSC 1493.
Luxembourg
Chevalier & Sciales
International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Luxembourg, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Netherlands
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.
Osborne Clarke
On 20 March 2024, the District Court of Amsterdam delivered a judgment in a case between Stichting ter bevordering van de Fossielvrij-beweging...
United States
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") is engaged in a firestorm of tricky litigation these days.
Duane Morris LLP
A recent class action filed against popular cannabis brand Stiiizy Inc. in Illinois federal court is the second lawsuit involving Delta-8 THC and THC potency, and should put D-8 product manufacturers on alert for similar lawsuits. See Byron, et al. v. Stiiizy, Inc., Case No. 3:24-cv-1082.
Shearman & Sterling LLP
On April 9, 2024, Judge Beth Labson Freeman of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed with prejudice a putative class action asserting claims ...
K&L Gates
Food manufacturers should pay close attention to the recent developments surrounding chlormequat chloride (chlormequat), a chemical that plaintiffs claim has been detected...
Klein Moynihan Turco LLP
Readers of our blog may recall a recent article in which we discussed two Florida class action lawsuits that significantly limited telemarketing companies' exposure in cases alleging violations...
Romano Law
Temu is suddenly all-over social media. Within just a year of its launch in 2022, the online marketplace amassed a whopping 100 million users looking for low-cost goods...
Holland & Knight
In December 2022, Consumer Reports published a study on lead and cadmium in dark chocolate. Dark chocolate came into vogue when studies showed antioxidants in it may have health benefits.
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