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Tiger Brands agrees to settle listeriosis class actions

Today, Tiger Brands, the largest food producer in South Africa, proposed compensation for listeriosis victims, marking a significant step toward settling a class action lawsuit stemming from a 2017 outbreak that resulted in approximately 200 fatalities and over 1,000 illnesses. The company stated that...
SOUTH AFRICA

MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR CLASS ACTION AGAINST MAJOR BANKS LIKELY TO BE CERTIFIED SOON

A class action lawsuit valued at 60 billion rand (3.2 billion US dollars) will soon proceed in court. The case involves hundreds of people who have lost their homes due to failing to make bond payments. Douglas Shaw, a lawyer who has invested years in...
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TANZANIA

TRIAL SCHEDULED IN LANDMARK HUMAN RIGHTS CASE AGAINST LBMA

The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) regulates the London gold bullion market, which is...
KENYA

FACEBOOK MODERATORS DIAGNOSED WITH SEVERE PTSD AFTER EXPOSURE TO GRAPHIC CONTENT

A disturbing case has emerged from Kenya, where more than 140 Facebook content moderators...
CONGO

APPLE UNDER FIRE OVER DRC BLOOD MINERALS

Lawyers for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have initiated criminal proceedings against Apple...
MOZAMBIQUE

TUNA BONDS SCANDAL: PRIVINVEST’S APPEAL REQUEST REJECTED

The protracted legal dispute surrounding the Tuna Bonds scandal has reached a pivotal moment....
NIGERIA

COURT OF APPEAL CLEARS PATH FOR NIGERIAN COMMUNITIES’ CLAIMS AGAINST SHELL

On 6 December 2024, the UK Court of Appeal handed down a landmark ruling...
ZAMBIA

SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA SET TO HEAR ZAMBIAN LEAD POISONING CLASS ACTION

On the evening of 29 October 2024, a reception room adorned in colonial style...
TANZANIA

BARRICK GOLD SEEKS DISMISSAL OF ONTARIO LAWSUITS ALLEGING HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES AT TANZANIAN MINE

Barrick Gold Corp. has requested an Ontario judge to dismiss lawsuits that accuse its...
NIGERIA

COURT OF APPEAL DECIDES IN FAVOUR OF NIGERIAN RESIDENTS IN RULING AGAINST SHELL

In the case of two Nigerian towns whose environments have been severely damaged by...
KENYA

LEGAL TROUBLE LOOMS FOR META OVER MODERATOR LAYOFFS IN KENYA

Meta has lost its appeal regarding a ruling that permits it to be sued...
EGYPT

EGYPT CRACKS DOWN ON PRICE-FIXING IN THE EGG MARKET

The Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) recently issued a ruling targeting a price-fixing cartel operating...
SOUTH AFRICA

FAITH IN ACTION: SOUTH AFRICAN CATHOLIC CHURCH TAKES ON MINING COMPANIES

The Southern African Bishops Conference has started a class action lawsuit in the High...
TANZANIA

LBMA WITHDRAWS JURISDICTION CHALLENGE IN LANDMARK HUMAN RIGHTS CASE

The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) has withdrawn its challenge to jurisdiction in an...
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NETHERLANDS

HOTELS FILE COLLECTIVE ACTION IN THE NETHERLANDS AGAINST BOOKING.COM

Hotels throughout Europe are being urged to participate in a class action against Booking.com...
ENGLAND

ECONOMIC STUDY SUGGESTS COLLECTIVE ACTIONS MAY COST THE UK ECONOMY 18 BILLION GBP

A recent economic study released today, titled The Impact of Increased Mass Litigation in...
IRELAND

IRISH CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST MICROSOFT RULED ADMISSIBLE BY HIGH COURT

The Irish High Court has accepted the initiation of a class action lawsuit against...
ENGLAND

CAT FINALIZES SETTLEMENT IN MERRICKS MASTERCARD CLASS ACTION

On 20 May 2025, the Competition Appeal Tribunal issued its decision regarding a lengthy...

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