By Bryony Hurst and Jonathan Robb, Bird & Bird | October 29, 2018
Lloyd v. Google was an attempt to recover compensation from Google on behalf of millions of unidentified, and uninvolved, individuals, and the internet giant's victory has confirmed that hurdles remain to bringing such litigation in the U.K.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Thomas E.L. Dewey | October 26, 2018
Settlement and Compromise columnist Thomas E.L. Dewey discusses a decision which shows that, while courts recognize the important role that class action objectors can play in safeguarding class interests, when an objector or his counsel acts in bad faith to extort a personal payment, sanctions may be imposed.
By Charles Toutant | October 25, 2018
Class certification is granted in a suit over a 2015 fire that heavily damaged an apartment complex in Edgewater, New Jersey, that was built by Avalon Bay Communities Inc.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 25, 2018
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Institute for Legal Reform released the report on Wednesday at its annual summit, along with a white paper that called on Congress to reform securities laws.
By Colby Hamilton | October 24, 2018
U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer said all of the plaintiffs expert witnesses failed to pass the Daubert test, dealing a potentially fatal blow to the massive products liability suit.
By Mark S. Raffman | October 24, 2018
The advent of “smart cities”—made possible by the burgeoning “Internet of Things” (IoT)—presents revolutionary opportunities for municipal planners and developers, and the private business enterprises partnering with them.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 24, 2018
A San Francisco judge slashed a $289 million Roundup verdict, but her decision left plaintiffs' lawyers cheering as it accepted punitive damages as justified.
By Cheryl Miller | October 23, 2018
The near-certainty of Becerra's election victory hasn't stopped donors from pouring more than $6.8 million into his campaign since 2017.
By Michael Booth | October 23, 2018
A federal appeals court has refused to block the use of toll revenues to complete the construction of a commuter rail linking the Washington, D.C., suburbs and Dulles International Airport.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 23, 2018
The settlement, filed in court on Monday, includes a $50 million fund from which consumers can file claims to be reimbursed, credit monitoring and $35 million in attorney fees.
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