Month: August 2026

Co-Lead Counsel Appointment in Case Against Globant S.A.

Scott+Scott has been appointed Co-Lead Counsel in a Securities Class Action filed in April 2026 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Globant S.A. and the company’s top executives. As the complaint alleges, the international technology provider with offices in Luxembourg, Latin America and the United States, misled investor about its failing expansion strategy and omitted material facts about rapidly declining client demand.

Interchange Fee Case Against Visa, MasterCard Advances

The Amsterdam District Court in two rulings against Visa and MasterCard has delivered a decisive procedural victory for the Dutch Interchange Overcharge Foundation in a collective action alleging that both parties colluded and charged Dutch merchants excessive interregional transaction fees (MIFs) for accepting payments with non-European credit cards. The class action was first brought by Scott+Scott Amsterdam in 2025 under the Dutch class action regime WAMCA on behalf of the Interchange Overcharge Foundation, that represents Dutch merchants and business owners.

Co-Lead Appointment in Case Against Equitable Financial

Scott+Scott has recently been appointed Co-Lead Counsel in a securities class action filed on behalf of those who between July 15, 2019 and July 18, 2022 invested in and/or made contributions to an EQUI-VEST variable annuity.

Co-Lead Appointment in Case Against HVAC Manufacturers

Scott+Scott has recently been appointed Co-Lead Counsel in an antitrust class action filed on behalf of HVAC businesses against the leading HVAC manufacturers in the United States, including Lennox, Trane, Carrier, Daikin, Bosch, Rheem, and others. The lawsuit, first filed in April 2026 in the United States District Court Eastern District of Michigan, seeks damages for businesses harmed by HVAC manufacturers’ alleged agreement to fix HVAC equipment prices.

Scott+Scott Secures $19.85M Settlement Against Hayward Inc.

Scott+Scott this week secured the final $19.85 million settlement in a securities class action against pool manufacturer Hayward Holdings, Inc. and its top executives. “After complex and hard fought litigation, we’re pleased to obtain this recovery for the Class. This is a strong settlement that will immediately return millions of dollars to well-deserving Class Members,” said Scott+Scott Partner Max Schwartz.