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Mastercard, Visa-targeted card-fee claims should be heard over two court trials, UK judge says

By Simon Zekaria ( November 7, 2022, 17:22 GMT | Insight) -- Damages claims against Mastercard and Visa filed by hundreds of retailers and leisure companies alleging anticompetitive payment-card fees should be heard in two court trials, with each looking at different issues, a UK judge told the litigants today. The first would look at the rules around anticompetitive behavior, the second at the question of claimants' passing to customers of charges that they claim were illegally inflated.Damages claims against Mastercard and Visa filed by hundreds of retailers and leisure companies alleging anticompetitive payment-card fees should be heard in two court trials, with each looking at different issues, a UK judge told the litigants today....

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