DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Class Actions Podcasts

With class action risk high on corporate agendas, our podcasts explore the emerging risks and trends for business leaders to watch out for. We speak with legal experts from across the globe to bring you fresh perspectives and analysis to help your organisation stay ahead of the curve.

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Spotlight on Class Actions: Fallout from the Supreme Court decision on litigation funding in PACCAR

Tim West, Partner in Ashurst's Dispute Resolution practice is joined by Anna Morfey, a Partner in Ashurst's competition litigation team and Rosie Ioannou, Director – Legal Assets at Fortress Investment Group.

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The latest class action trends from Down Under

With its mature class action regime, Australia is often seen as a harbinger of what’s to come in the UK. So, in this episode of our class action mini-series, we’ve invited Nick Mavrakis from Ashurst’s Sydney office to share the latest highlights and lowdown from Down Under.

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In class actions, communication is vital inside – and outside – the courtroom

In the latest episode of our class actions mini-series, we consider the reputational risks for companies caught up in class actions. Simon Pugh from Portland Communications explains the wider implications of such legal proceedings.


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The growing risk of ESG class actions (and what to do about it)

Tom Cummins and Martin Eimer compare notes on the UK and German experiences of ESG class actions and highlight the trends to watch for boards and risk committees. They also suggest practical steps that companies can take to mitigate ESG litigation risks.

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New class actions mini-series reveals burning issues and hot topics

Our mini-series kicks off in London, where three Ashurst lawyers explain the basics of class actions and their growing prominence. Tim West, Jon Gale and Anna Morfey reflect on the differences between UK, US and Australian class actions and the different ways to bring claims.

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