November 11. 2024
Developments in UK/EU Collective Actions
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Quelle: Financial Services Focus Podcast
Join us for a new episode of Financial Services Focus with Mayer Brown partners Airlie Goodman (London) and Archis Parasharami (Washington, DC), who co-lead Mayer Brown’s class action and collective actions practice, as they explore the growing risks posed by the rise of collective action regimes across the UK and Europe. Airlie and Archis discuss the need for financial services institutions with a presence in the UK or EU to be aware of their potential exposure to these regimes.
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