On 8 October 2018, Warby J handed down judgment rejecting a representative claim against Google on behalf of a class of iPhone users (Lloyd v Google LLC [2018] EWHC 2599 (QB)). Whilst the principal conclusion was that the particular form of damage claimed – breach of data protection rights – was not actionable per se, the wider comments on representative actions will force claimants and funders to think carefully about the future of class actions generally.
Please see alerter by Noel Dilworth here.
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