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Comment: UK mass antitrust claims regime back on track after skirting top court's funding block

By Simon Zekaria
  • 16 Feb 2024 14:25
  • 16 Feb 2024 14:25
The UK’s antitrust collective action regime was roiled last summer by a Supreme Court ruling that litigation-funding agreements underpinning much of it are unenforceable — but claimants and their funders have reason to hope they can hurdle the challenge.
Three funding deals revised in the wake of that ruling have

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Simon Zekaria

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Simon Zekaria is a senior correspondent in London, covering UK regulation. Prior to joining MLex, Simon reported on business news for The Wall Street Journal, including on telecommunications, media, technology and consumer affairs. Simon was also a writer for the WSJ on diverse subjects such as Brexit, UK politics and global sport. Simon was previously a correspondent on competition issues and European politics for Thomson Reuters and Agence France-Presse in Brussels. Simon is a graduate of Edinburgh University, with Masters degrees in literature and law. A French speaker, he has studied at the Sorbonne University, Paris.

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