by admin | Jul 15, 2020 | News
Month: July 2020 On 30 June 2020, the final text of the draft EU group-claims directive (the Directive) was published (https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=consil:ST_9223_2020_INIT). The final text was agreed between representatives of the European...
by admin | Mar 25, 2020 | News
News Like our health care system, our legal system has its limits. Due to the recent developments in respect of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the courts in the Netherlands have partially closed and only handle specific, urgent cases. This was originally the...
by admin | Mar 20, 2020 | News
admin On 1 January 2020, the Settlement of Large-scale Losses or Damage (Class Actions) Act (in Dutch abbreviated as the WAMCA) entered into force. This Act provides for the possibility to not only request a declaratory decision, but also claim damages in a collective...
by admin | Mar 13, 2020 | News
admin The tables have turned. In May last year, we reported about an important judgment of the Amsterdam District Court in the cartel damages action of Stichting Cartel Compensation (SCC) in respect of the Air Cargo cartel. That judgment (ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2019:3394)...
by admin | Mar 10, 2020 | News
admin Today, 10 March, the Amsterdam Appellate Court rendered judgment on the validity of the assignments in the cartel damages action of Stichting Cartel Compensation (SCC) in respect of the Air Cargo cartel (ECLI:NL:GHAMS:2020:713). These assignments concern the...
