Record Surge in EU Mass Litigation: New CMS Report Reveals All-Time High in 2023 Claims

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Roughly a year after new EU legislation on group litigation entered into force, collective actions have reached an all-time high in Europe, according to a new report from U.K. firm CMS. The report indicates that 133 claims were filed in the EU and the U.K. in 2023, marking the highest number to date. The Netherlands, Germany, and Portugal were responsible for most of the growth in mass litigation claims across the 27-member bloc.

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