In the multifaceted landscape of legal redress in South Africa, class actions have emerged as a promising avenue for achieving collective justice. These lawsuits, which allow a large number of individuals with similar grievances to collaborate, offer a mechanism for addressing systemic violations that may otherwise be ignored. By pooling resources … Read More

A new class action lawsuit has been filed against Amazon alleging a unfair refund scheme. The lawsuit claims that Amazon intentionally denied refunds to users, disregarding consumer protection laws. The suit's organizers allege that Amazon used various tactics to reduce its refund obligations, such as requiring excessive documentation. The lawsuit … Read More

The Competition Appeal Tribunal last month released its decision on Mastercard's interchange fees. The tribunal ruled that Mastercard engaged in anti-competitive practices by imposing excessive interchange fees on merchants. This judgment could have substantial implications for the payments industry, as it may cause lower costs for businesses and c… Read More

Class actions and collective proceedings present a crucial avenue for redress when individuals face similar harm caused by the conduct of companies. These legal mechanisms enable groups of claimants to pool their resources in seeking compensation or injunctive relief. In the UK, navigating the intricacies of these processes requires thorough awaren… Read More