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EU SLAPS TEVA WITH €462 MILLION FINE FOR ANTI-COMPETITIVE TACTICS IN MS DRUG MARKET

In a landmark decision, the European Commission fined Teva Pharmaceuticals 462.6 million euros for leveraging its dominant position to delay the market entry of competitor treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS). The fine addresses both Teva's manipulation of patent protections and its misleading marketing tactics,...

DUTCH COURT DISMISSES SHAREHOLDER CLAIMS AGAINST PETROBRAS

On 30 October 2024, the Rotterdam district court ruled to dismiss claims by the Stichting Petrobras Compensation Foundation against Petrobras, the Brazilian oil company. The Dutch foundation aimed to secure compensation on behalf of investors who traded Petrobras shares outside the U.S., asserting they...
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This week marks a significant milestone in a lengthy European Union probe into suspected...

DENMARK COMPETITION AUTHORITY TAKES ACTION AGAINST HUGO BOSS FOR UNLAWFUL EXCHANGE OF SENSITIVE INFORMATION

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DECODING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE EUROPEAN COURT’S LANDMARK RULING IN GOOGLE SHOPPING ANTITRUST CASE

The European Union's highest court has dismissed Google's appeal regarding a ruling on abuse...

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Deutsche Bank has negotiated settlements with over 80 plaintiffs, who collectively represent nearly 60...

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Complaints regarding UK banking services have seen a significant spike in the first half...

DUTCH FOUNDATION FILES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST STELLANTIS OVER FIAT CHRYSLER EMISSIONS SCANDAL

A foundation in the Netherlands has initiated a class action lawsuit against Stellantis, alleging...

UBER FINED 290 MILLION EUROS FOR EU-US DATA TRANSFERS

The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has fined Uber Technologies and Uber BV 290...

CLAIMS ACQUISITION BY LITIGATION FUNDERS RECEIVES GREEN LIGHT FROM ITALIAN SUPREME COURT

The Italian Supreme Court has recently offered important clarification concerning litigation funding in the...

IRISH LITIGATION FUNDER TAKES GAMBLE ON CLAIMS AGAINST SPANISH CAR CARTEL

Nera Capital is broadening its investment portfolio by acquiring 50,000 claims related to a...

EU CONSUMER GROUP FILES CLASS ACTION AGAINST APPLE OVER HIGH SUBSCRIPTION FEES

A consumer rights organization is suing Apple in Belgium, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, claiming...

AUSTRIA STRENGTHENS CONSUMER PROTECTION WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF EU CLASS ACTION DIRECTIVE

Austria has implemented the EU Collective Redress Directive. The Representative Actions Directive Implementation Amendment...

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