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  • Millions left unclaimed as public awareness gap exposes flaws in class actions

    Legal

    While class actions are on the rise, limited public awareness means millions in settlement funds go unclaimed, highlighting the scepticism over who truly benefits from these legal actions, writes Maria Ward-Brennan. Despite the surge in class actions in the London High Court over the last number of years, there remains a large knowledge gap among [...]

    SWR was previously owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation, but is now the responsibility of DfT (Department for Transport) Operator. (A South Western train arrives at Clapham Junction. Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images)
  • Team Fortress, Half-Life and Portal game developer faces £656m lawsuit in London court

    LAW

    US-based gaming platform Valve Corporation is facing a £656m class action in the UK for allegedly overcharging 14 million PC gamers in the UK.

    Team Fortress, Half-Life and Portal developer faces £656m lawsuit in London court
  • Amazon hit with ‘biggest ever’ UK class action in £1bn legal case

    LAW

    The 'biggest ever' class action will be filed to a London Tribunal against Amazon over allegation it has illegally misused data and manipulated its Buy Box

    Amazon is set to open four robotic fulfillment centre in the UK by 2028
  • Google faces £14bn UK class action after Tribunal greenlights claim

    June 5, 2024

    A London Tribunal has given the green light to a £14bn class action against Google, which alleges the tech giant abused its dominance in the digital advertising market.

  • Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct loses bid to appeal Newcastle United kit row

    May 17, 2024

    The Court of Appeal has rejected Sports Direct permission to appeal a decision over Newcastle United 2024/25 season kit

  • Tribunal approves Stagecoach £25m settlement in train fare class action

    May 13, 2024

    Stagecoach South Western Trains have agreed to pay a class action up to £25m in settlement, bringing an end to its five year dispute.

  • Tesco hits Swedish truck manufacturer Scania with legal action

    May 1, 2024

    Tesco has launched a claim against Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania over alleged monetary losses suffered in the UK

  • Meta to face £2.2bn class action after failing to overturn approval

    April 30, 2024

    Meta is set to face £2.2bn over allegations it abuses its dominant market position by imposing unfair terms after the Tribunal threw out its appeal

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