Category: Global Antitrust + Competition
David Scott to Attend Global Class Actions Symposium
Scott+Scott Managing Partner David Scott has been invited to chair a panel on Planning Global Strategy at the Global Class Actions Symposium to be held in Lisbon, Portugal November 12-13. As collective redress is one of the fastest developing and most dynamic sectors of the law, David Scott will moderate an in-depth conversation on class-action regimes across European and U.S. jurisdictions.
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Scott+Scott Bolsters Antitrust Practice Group
Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law, a global law firm that represents victims of antitrust violations, securities fraud, and other wrongdoing, today announced the strategic addition of four highly respected antitrust partners. The new additions include Karin Garvey, Robin A. van der Meulen, Matthew Perez, and Brian Hogan. Managing Partner David R. Scott commented that “we are […]
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Santander, Lloyds Banking Group and MotoNovo face compensation claim for overcharging approximately 1 million consumers across the UK for used car finance
Approximately one million used-car buyers across the UK could be owed compensation for interest rate overcharging as a result of the operating models used by finance providers, according to legal claims filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on Friday 21st July. • Three major legal actions, the “Car Finance Claim”, have been launched in the […]
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Northeastern Farmers Sue Nation’s Largest Dairy Cooperative for Antitrust Violations
Northeastern dairy farmers today filed a federal class action lawsuit accusing the nation’s largest dairy cooperative, Dairy Farmers of America (“DFA”), of violating federal antitrust laws.
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Scott+Scott Launches Berlin Office With Antitrust Pro
US plaintiffs firm Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP announced Thursday it is launching a Berlin office led by an antitrust expert from Deutsche Bahn in an effort to cater to large multinationals seeking damages for breaches of competition law.
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Car Shipping Cartel Faces £150M Class Action
Five shipping companies fined for running a cartel for transporting cars to the UK have become the target of a £150 million ($189 million) US-style class action in London led by law firm Scott+Scott UK LLP.
Read More SHIPWRECK Millions of UK drivers could receive compensation after shipping company scam saw new car prices rise
Scott+Scott files legal action in the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal under the Consumer Rights Act in a bid to win back some money for consumers who bought or leased a new motor and may have been overcharged due to price-fixing scheme.
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Class Action Comes To UK With Major Forex Rigging Suit
Scott+Scott, who led a US class action against banking giants over allegations of foreign exchange rigging, files consumer antitrust suit in a test case for US-style class actions brought in England.
Read More Gulf Utility Providers File Damages Suits Against Prysmian, Others Over Power-cable Cartel
Scott+Scott Netherlands files suit on behalf of state utility companies in the Gulf region against power-cable producers over their involvement in a multiyear global cartel.
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The CAT and the (alleged) Fiddle. The currency trading scandal continues to dog the banks.
Scott+Scott filed a collective-action case at the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) against currency traders for foreign exchange rigging. No one is laughing now.
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