Details of a legal document for a class action lawsuit. Credit: William Sawalich/Shutterstock Corporate Spend on Class Action Defense Litigation Is Expected to Keep Rising
The pandemic and data breaches will likely fuel increasing class action defense costs, including expenses for outside counsel and e-discovery.
June 10, 2021 at 06:48 PM
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General Counsel and In House Counsel
For the sixth year in a row, in-house legal departments have increased their spending in defending class action lawsuits last year, according to results from a new survey. And the spending is expected to rise more this year, amid a wave of pandemic disputes and data breach litigation.
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