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US antitrust class action playing field tilts toward defendants

By Chris May ( January 5, 2026, 22:17 GMT | Comment) -- Antitrust plaintiffs are on the ropes as go-to economic methods in US class-action litigation face attacks from defendants who have gained some traction with arguments about the viability of class claims when pools of alleged victims contain too many uninjured members.Antitrust plaintiffs are on the ropes as go-to economic methods in US class-action litigation face attacks from defendants whose arguments about the viability of class claims when pools of alleged victims contain too many uninjured members have gained some traction with judges....

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