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UK Government Consults on Reform of Private Antitrust Claims by Roger Enock
Covington & Burling LLP - London Office
Kenny Henderson
Covington & Burling LLP - London Office
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July 4, 2012
Previously published on June 28, 2012
The UK Government is consulting on changes to assist private litigants in seeking redress for breach of antitrust law. Most radically, the government has proposed introducing an opt-out collective redress mechanism. This change alone could significantly increase the volume and impact of antitrust litigation in England, both against domestic and foreign-domiciled defendants.
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