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Fintech Week in Review - March 2021 #3

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Visa and Mastercard Delay Hike to Interchange Fees—US and UK Developments Visa and Mastercard announced on March 16 that they have postponed the scheduled plan to boost interchange fees, i.e., fees that U.S. merchants pay...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

UK Supreme Court Eases Burden on Antitrust Defendants Pleading a Pass-On Mitigation Defence

Defendants in competition damages actions often argue that claimants mitigated any loss in competition damages claims by passing on any allegedly unlawful price increase to their customers. In Sainsbury’s v. Mastercard [2020]...more

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Sainsbury’s Wins Landmark Interchange Fee Litigation Victory in UK Supreme Court

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On June 17, 2020, the UK Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the appeals on the lawfulness of multilateral interchange fees, or swipe fees, (MIFs) in Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd (Respondent) v. Visa Europe Services LLC...more

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Court of Appeal restores £14 billion collective damages action

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In a landmark ruling the Court of Appeal has given another chance to a £14 billion class action against MasterCard. The first case of its kind, brought on behalf of 46 million UK consumers, stalled two years ago when the...more

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Morgan Lewis Scores Interchange Fee Litigation Victory in UK Court of Appeal

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Morgan Lewis has scored a landmark victory in the Court of Appeal for our client Sainsbury’s (a major retail grocer in the United Kingdom) against credit card company Visa in the Court of Appeal....more

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

UK Payment Systems Regulator Issues Guidance Setting Credit and Debit Interchange Caps

On March 24th, the United Kingdom’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) issued final guidance establishing interchange fee caps on credit and debit card transactions where the point of sale is located in the United Kingdom. The...more

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Payment Systems Regulator Issues Final Guidance On Its Approach To The Interchange Fees Regulation

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The UK’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has published its final “Guidance on [its] approach as a competent authority for the EU Interchange Fee[s] Regulation“. This guidance explains how the PSR will monitor and enforce the...more

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