In the multifaceted landscape of legal redress in South Africa, class actions have emerged as a significant avenue for achieving collective justice. These lawsuits, which allow a large number of individuals with similar grievances to join forces, offer a mechanism for addressing systemic injustices that may otherwise remain unaddressed. By aggregat… Read More

A pending class action lawsuit has been filed against the e-commerce giant alleging a fraudulent refund scheme. The lawsuit claims that Amazon purposefully withheld refunds to customers, violating consumer protection laws. Plaintiffs allege that Amazon employed multiple strategies to avoid its refund obligations, such as implementing stringent veri… Read More

The Competition Appeal Tribunal this week published its decision on Mastercard's interchange fees. The tribunal found that Mastercard had anti-competitive practices by imposing excessive interchange fees on merchants. This judgment could have substantial implications for the payments industry, as it might lead to lower costs for businesses and cons… Read More

Class actions and collective proceedings present a crucial avenue for redress when individuals face similar harm caused by the conduct of a company. These legal mechanisms enable groups of claimants to join togethercollaborate in seeking compensation or injunctive relief. In the UK, navigating the intricacies of these processes requires a comprehen… Read More