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UK government explores consumer class action regime

By Jon Menon ( April 21, 2026, 09:56 GMT | Insight) -- The UK government has asked the Law Commission to assess whether the way consumer laws are enforced could be strengthened by the introduction of a consumer class actions regime. The regime would seek to improve consumers’ access to redress in court at a proportionate cost and ensure that damages are distributed to the affected class.The UK government has asked the Law Commission to assess whether the way consumer laws are enforced could be strengthened by the introduction of a consumer class actions regime....

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