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From recipe to reality: the Polish way of collective redress
In comparison to other Member States, Poland has had experience in dealing with mass claims for quite some time, having introduced the Act of...
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Consumer Collective Redress in Turkey: The Need for Reform in Light of the EU Regime
Over the past 25 years, since the beginning of the process of Turkey’s accession to the European Union (EU), the Turkish Republic has expanded its...
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Consumer Collective Redress in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Mechanism (Still) Waiting to Be Triggered
Bosnia and Herzegovina has been one of the first European states to introduce a generous consumer collective redress mechanism. It was established...
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A Behavioural Analysis of the Future of Collective Redress for Financial Consumers Following the Supreme Court Decision in Merricks v Mastercard
One of the biggest problems faced by consumers seeking redress for financial harm is the prohibitive expense and impracticality of bringing low-value...
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Towards a harmonised collective redress mechanism for the private enforcement of EU competition law
The paper investigates the collective redress mechanisms in the EU and tries to highlight the importance of harmonizing an effective collective...
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The Effects of Judgments and Court Settlements in Cross-border Collective Redress and the Brussels I bis Regulation: Houston, We Have a Problem!
EU Member States offer a colourful plethora of collective redress mechanisms available in different cases of mass harm. The article focuses on the...
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Evaluating Collective Redress: Models, Evidence, Outcomes and Policy
This chapter asks two fundamental questions. What should the aims of collective redress be? Which mechanisms best deliver collective redress? The...
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Collective Redress in Brazil: Success or Disappointment?
It is recognized that the Brazilian experience with class actions is one of the most developed in the civil law world. However, this experience is...
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The Dawn of Collective Redress 3.0 in France?
France is a country with a long tradition of collective proceedings in general but has only a limited experience when it comes to group actions in...
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From Injunction and Settlement to Action: Collective Redress and Funding in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is internationally known for its collective settlement mechanism that was introduced in 2005. In a small number of cases with a...
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Redress and Reparations for Injurious Wrongs
In Recognizing Wrongs (Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press, 2020), John C. P. Goldberg and Benjamin C. Zipursky develop and defend “civil recourse...
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Collective Redress in the EU: Will It Finally Come True?
On 22 June 2020, the European institutions reached a historical deal on a new Directive for representative actions for consumers, which was finally...
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Collective Subject-Holdership, Processes and Scales of Collectivisation
The chapter establishes one of the theoretical founding stones of the book, presenting its proper theoretical contribution to the field. To start...
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Experimental Challenge for Collective Consumer Redress in Korea
This paper examined two systems for the relief of collective consumer damages which were recently introduced in Korea, together with the class action...
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The Lessons of Airfreight Cartel: Mechanisms of Coordination of Parallel Collective Lawsuits in Several Jurisdictions?
Airfreight Cartel is a regulatory case currently being litigated before the Court of Justice of the EU for infringement of Article 101 of the Treaty...
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Challenges in Drafting and Applying the New Slovenian Collective Actions Act
The Slovenian Collective Actions Act (CAA) was enacted in September 2017 and came into effect in April 2018. Collective redress available in Slovenia...
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Collectivization of European Civil Procedure: Are We Finally Close to a (Negative) Utopia?
Europe is unison in its rediscovered interest for collective and group litigation. New initiatives, legislative projects and model rules on...
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For the Defense: 28 Shades of European Class Actions
Throughout the twentieth century, virtually all European countries that had studied the American class action had rejected implementation of the...
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Collective redress in the EU: a rainbow behind the clouds?
In early 2018, the tortuous process towards the establishment of a framework for collective redress at the EU level reached new milestones. In...
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Class Actions in Belgium: Evaluation and the Way Forward
In 2014, Belgium introduced a consumer class action. In 2018, the procedure was expanded to disputes between SMEs and businesses. This chapter opens...