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Legislation
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Authors: prof. dr. mr. P.M. van der Zanden RA, mr. dr. J.E. Brink-Van der Meer
Act of 30 March 2018 amending the Code of Economic Law as regards the extension of the scope of the action for collective redress to SMEs  The concept of class action was introduced into Belgian law by the Act of 28 March 2014, providing fo...
Case Law
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: mr. drs. S.A.G. Hoogeveen
The Danish Eastern High Court's judgment of 9 February 2018 (Case No B-407-17)  A group of almost 4,000 investors filed a mass claims action against the board of management of the Danish company, O.W. Bunker A/S as an opt-in mass action und...
Legislation
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: mr. drs. S.A.G. Hoogeveen
Danish Act on Restructuring and Resolution of Certain Financial Enterprises (Law No. 333 of 31 March 2015)  On 17 December 2020, the Danish Parliament adopted an amendment to the Danish Act on Restructuring and Resolution of Certain Financi...
Case Law
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: mr. B.M. Dijkmans van Gunst
Group actions Out of the 27 group actions brought in France to date1, the latest ones concern consumer law, data protection and discrimination at work on several grounds towards union representatives. In June 2019, the Cour de cassation2 ha...
Legislation
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: mr. B.M. Dijkmans van Gunst
A reform in the field of consumer-related group actions enlarged its scope1 to housing law.2   The legislature also amended the personal data collective action rules3. When the GDPR was previously transposed into French law, associations we...
Miscellaneous
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: mr. B.M. Dijkmans van Gunst
Internet legal platforms (Legaltechs) have emerged in the last years1 to respond to the developing mass litigation market. Based on online tools, they propose solutions facilitating alternative online dispute resolution,2 providing legal se...
Case Law
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: prof. dr. mr. M. Pheijffer RA
With the introduction of the Model Declaratory Action (Muster­fest­stellungsklage) as of November 2018, the German legislator made it possible for the first time to take collective actions in German courts beyond specific statutory cases. H...
Legislation
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: prof. dr. mr. M. Pheijffer RA
Draft bill of 2021 of the German Federal  Government Given the increasing number of legal professionals taking advantage of the registration as debt collectors, the Federal Government has published a draft bill1 which seeks to align lawyers...
Case Law
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: mr. E.L. Zetteler
The Metropolitan Court of Appeal's judgment of 7 October 2020 (Case No Gf.40050 / 2020/36)1  The Metropolitan Court of Appeal (Budapest) rendered its first decision in one of the trucks competition damages actions. The action was brought by...
Legislation
Mass Claims · 2021-2
Actualia · 29-06-2022
Author: mr. E.L. Zetteler
Act CXIX of 2020 on the Amendment of the Code of Civil Procedure  In 2016, the Hungarian legislator adopted a new Civil Procedure Code (CCP) that entered into force on January 1, 2018. While the CCP aimed to increase efficiency of lawsuits...