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​Comment: UK truck mass-claims delay will chill ambitions of would-be litigants

By Simon Zekaria ( May 23, 2019, 09:11 GMT | Comment) -- European truckmakers targeted by two collective cartel damages actions breathed a sigh of relief a fortnight ago when a London judge ruled that the claims should be put on ice. Now, the UK's specialized antitrust court has spelled out the reasons for that oral ruling in such forthright and unequivocal terms that — in the near term at least — it will almost certainly ward off prospective litigants in the UK's fledgling collective-action regime.European truckmakers targeted by two collective cartel damages actions breathed a sigh of relief a fortnight ago when a London judge ruled that the claims should be put on ice....

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