UK real-estate lawsuit communications won't be disclosed after evidence withdrawn
By Simon Zekaria ( July 28, 2026, 12:02 GMT | Insight) -- A UK mass claim representative has withdrawn evidence reporting real-estate agents' fears of retaliation from online property portal Rightmove due to a planned mass claim against the company over alleged excessive fees. The action means that communications between Jeremy Newman and the agents ordered to be disclosed by competition judges now won't be. Communications between a UK mass claim representative and a class of real-estate agents he is seeking to represent in a planned lawsuit against online property portal Rightmove won't be disclosed after the plaintiff withdrew evidence....
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