Class actions, collective redress & mass consumer claims

Global businesses are coming under increased pressure from the threat of mass claims and collective actions across the globe. Recent developments have seen a risk of mass claims in the EU and UK. Legal reforms in consumer law, better access to collective redress procedures, a more sophisticated litigation funding market and advancement in legal tech solutions are making it easier for consumers to target big businesses on a group basis. Our team of international experts regularly advise clients on how to plan a risk mitigation strategy to limit their exposure to mass claims and, if needed, prepare the defence on a global scale.

Our international team has extensive experience in handling and co-ordinating complex mass claim and class action litigation for businesses across a variety of sectors, including claims in the Competition Appeal Tribunal. As market leaders in sectors including life sciences, automotive and technology we have litigation experts with specific industry expertise which is vital to the effective management of mass claims in areas including:

• automotive law
• product liability
• consumer protection
• data protection
• shareholder activism
• environmental litigation
• employment
• securities litigation.

As market leading tech experts, our team offers bespoke legal tech solutions to assist in the triage and automation of claims on a mass scale. These solutions include tailored case management platforms to ensure a cost effective approach is maintained when handling the defence of multiple high volume claims.

If you'd like to learn more about our experience and how we can help you get the result you need, please get in touch.