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The U.K.’s Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has issued a ‘government response’ or plan for reform indicating that the government will move forward with a number of substantial changes to the U.K.’s...more
On November 9, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to consider the enforceability of a class action waiver clause in agreements between American Express and merchants that accepted its cards. The merchants filed a proposed...more
In In re Currency Conversion Fee Antitrust Litig., 2012 WL 401113 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 8, 2012), Judge William H. Pauley III denied a motion for summary judgment by Defendants Discover and Citigroup after finding that a handful...more
In re Currency Conversion Fee Antitrust Litigation, MDL No. 1409 (WHP) (S.D.N.Y. 2012), provides a good example on summary judgment of the intersection between arbitration clauses and the antitrust laws and illustrates...more
On February 1, 2012, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals decided In re American Express Merchants' Litigation, No. 06-1871-cv, (2d Cir. Feb. 1, 2012) ("AMEX III"), holding, for the third time, that a class...more
Venable attorneys produce periodic alerts and newsletters covering a variety of topics and practice areas. For your convenience, we have assembled below a collection of the latest alerts and newsletters from March 2011. To...more
In an effort to avoid class action litigation, many businesses include a waiver of class action claims in their contracts, limiting dispute resolution to arbitration of claims on an individual rather than class action or...more
In the wake of an increasing refusal by courts to enforce class action waivers under state unconscionability law, the Second Circuit has called into question the continued viability of such waivers under the Federal...more
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