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Class action dismissed in TV bundling case
Thursday, 12 April 2012
A US court of appeal has dismissed an antitrust class action in which NBC and other television programmers and distributors stood accused of hindering competition, but the plaintiffs have asked the court to take a second look at their allegations.
KFTC offers funding for Samsung/LG private action
Thursday, 26 January 2012
Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has announced it will give financial backing to private class action suits against Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics.
Dairy class action claims price-fixing measures
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
A group of US indirect dairy purchasers have filed a class action lawsuit against several dairy companies and trade organisations accusing them of colluding to fix the price of milk.
Update: Judge approves Wal-Mart/Netflix settlement
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
A federal judge has provisionally approved the US$27.3 million settlement between Wal-Mart and a class of plaintiffs which accused the retailer of dividing up the online DVD sales and rental markets with Netflix.
Wal-Mart ends Netflix litigation
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
Wal-Mart has agreed a US$27.3 million settlement with plaintiffs over a class action lawsuit accusing the retailer of dividing up the online DVD sales and rental markets with Netflix.
Nurse antitrust dispute suffers setback in US
Monday, 04 July 2011
The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has upheld a lower court decision to deny a class of plaintiffs the right to add a new party to an antitrust lawsuit against Methodist Healthcare.
De Beers gearing up for Canada price fixing lawsuit
Monday, 06 June 2011
British Columbia’s Supreme Court will hear a private lawsuit accusing De Beers, the world’s largest supplier of rough diamonds, of price fixing in the region.
Sirius XM faces $1 billion abuse of dominance lawsuit
Premium Article - Friday, 01 April 2011
A New York District Court judge has certified a class action antitrust lawsuit against radio broadcaster Sirius XM over alleged abuse of dominance.
Last-minute settlement for cardboard class action
Premium Article - Wednesday, 09 March 2011
Plaintiffs suing Amcor and Visy for alleged price fixing have reached a settlement with the Australian cardboard box companies, the day the trial was set to begin.
Qantas settles US price fixing suit
Premium Article - Friday, 14 January 2011
Australian flag carrier Qantas will pay US$26.5 million to settle a long-running US antitrust class action lawsuit, in which plaintiffs accuse the airline of colluding with rivals to fix the prices of air cargo rates.
US telecoms powerhouses lose text message appeal
Premium Article - Thursday, 06 January 2011
The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has upheld a lower court decision allowing a class action lawsuit to proceed against four major telecoms companies over the alleged price fixing of text messages.
Dean Foods settles Vermont class action
Premium Article - Friday, 10 December 2010
Dallas-based dairy Dean Foods will pay US$30 million to farmers to settle an antitrust lawsuit accusing the milk processor of fixing prices and monopolising the milk distribution market.
South African judge blocks bread cartel class action
Premium Article - Friday, 26 November 2010
Cape Town’s High Court today denied class certification in two lawsuits stemming from South Africa’s Competition Commission’s cartel investigation of the bread industry.
SA bread cartel faces landmark competition class actions
Premium Article - Wednesday, 24 November 2010
Several South African consumer groups and bread distributors have filed two class action lawsuits against three bread companies, claiming damages for price fixing. The lawsuits follow the Competition Commission’s four-year investigation of the sector.
BA defeats UK class action certification
Premium Article - Thursday, 18 November 2010
The UK Court of Appeal today ruled against allowing hundreds of companies to form a collective group in a private lawsuit against British Airways for its role in an air cargo price fixing cartel.
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