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Consumer Class Action Filed Against Capital One

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law has filed a consumer class action lawsuit against Capital One, N.A., alleging that the bank refused to pay customers the promised credit card rewards contractually promised to card holders. The lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia. While Capital One at the end of 2024 reported that its credit card holders had earned $9 billion in rewards, the lawsuit alleges that Capital One, breached the terms of users contracts, cancelled credit card accounts which were not in default and then denied the holders of those accounts the ability to redeem earned rewards on their credit cards.

Trial Against Hedge Fund Armistice Capital Opens

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law, along with co-counsel, began trial today against hedge fund Armistice Capital and its two executives, Steven Boyd and Keith Maher, who had invested heavily in Vaxart, Inc., a biotechnology company. The trial will revolve around allegations that defendants orchestrated a pump-and-dump scheme by strong-arming Vaxart’s CEO, Andrei Floroiu, to knowingly issue a false and misleading press release touting Vaxart’s “selection” for Operation Warp Speed, a government program providing massive funding to companies engaging in clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine candidates on human subjects.

CASE STUDY: META PLATFORMS, INC. (F/K/A FACEBOOK, INC.)

In April 2026, Scott+Scott Scott+Scott announced the Delaware Court of Chancery’s approval of a historic $190 million settlement in a long-running stockholder derivative action against Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, and other current and former directors and officers of Meta Platforms, Inc., including Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel and Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Marc Andreessen.

$190M Settlement Secured in Case Against Meta

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP is proud to announce the Delaware Court of Chancery’s approval of a historic $190 million settlement in a long-running stockholder derivative action against Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, and other current and former directors and officers of Meta Platforms, Inc., including Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel and Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Marc Andreessen.

Accomplished Litigator Hannah Wright Jones Joins Scott+Scott UK

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP is pleased to announce that experienced solicitor Hannah Wright Jones [will hyperlink to website bio] has joined the firm’s London office as a partner. Following several recent court victories achieved by Scott+Scott UK, Ms. Wright Jones’ addition to the team will further reinforce the firm’s growing footprint in securities, shareholder, and consumer rights claims , as well as antitrust claims.

Settlement Approval in Class Action Against Walgreen Co.

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law, along with co-counsel, has secured final court approval of a $100 million settlement in a class action against Walgreen’s on behalf of a class of consumers and third-party payors alleging unlawful overcharges for medically necessary prescription drugs. The settlement resolves a long-running case, first filed in March 2017 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and covers purchases of prescription drugs from January 2007 to November 2024.

£1.5 Billion Legal Action Filed Against Rightmove

A £1.5 billion legal action has today been filed against property company Rightmove in the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT). The claim alleges that Rightmove abused its dominant position in the UK online property portal market by charging thousands of estate agents and new home developers excessive and unfair subscription fees. The action is brought by Jeremy Newman, a former panel member of the Competition and Markets Authority. Rightmove received a pre-action letter informing them of the imminent legal action in November 2025. Today the claim has been filed at the CAT, detailing the evidence and relief sought for thousands of UK estate agents.

Case Study: UK Car Carrier Cartel

Scott+Scott UK Case Study: In January 2026, Scott+Scott UK LLP achieved the final settlement approval, the last in a series of settlements totaling £92.75 million in a long-running case brought on behalf of Class Representative Mark McLaren against the Car Carrier Cartel comprised of the global shipping giants “K” Line, WWL/EUKOR, CSAV, MOL and NYK.

Securities Class Action Against Navan, Inc.

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP today filed a securities class action against the Palo Alto-based software provider Navan, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAVN), alleging that the company’s top executives made incorrect or misleading statements and/or omitted material information in their IPO Registration Statement Prospectus. According to the complaint filed in the U.S. District of California, Northern District, the Offering Documents used to effectuate Navan’s IPO were false and misleading and omitted to state that, at the time of the offering, the company had increased its “sales and marketing” expenses.

Another Victory Against Visa and Mastercard Secured

The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal today ruled that retailers, and not consumers, suffered the losses arising from Visa and Mastercard’s Multilateral Interchange Fees (MIFs or interchange fees). This is subject to some minor exceptions which do not affect the Scott+Scott Claimant groups. This judgment is an important victory for thousands of merchants and the retail and hospitality industries located across Europe. The judgment in this case marks a further milestone for Scott+Scott’s clients.