I specialize in court and arbitration proceedings, especially in the area of compensation for property and non-property damage, as well as in the area of sports law. In addition, I also deal with insurance issues.
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The success of class actions in the Czech Republic will also depend on the activity of the subjects involved
As is well known, on 1 July 2024, the long-awaited Act on Class Civil Proceedings came into effect in the Czech Republic, significantly lagging behind EU directives. This Act is expected to open the door for consumers and micro-entrepreneurs to bring legal actions that were previously not financiall
English Translation of the Czech Act on Class Actions
On 1 July 2024 the Act No. 179/2024 Coll. on on Civil Class Proceedings entered into force. Colleagues from the Litigation Department of HAVEL & PARTNERS have prepared an unofficial (and non-binding) English translation of the Act for free use by the professional community.
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Class action against Apple in the Netherlands: which Dutch court has jurisdiction, according to the CJEU?
A foundation representing Dutch app developers, Stichting Right to Consumer Justice, and a non-profit organisation defending the interests of mobile app users, Stichting App Stores Claims, filed class actions in the Netherlands against Apple Inc. and its subsidiary Apple Ireland in February 2021 and