Nemet et al. v. Volkswagen Group of America Inc. et al.
A federal judge dismissed a proposed class action against Volkswagen and excluded plaintiffs’ expert evidence.
Legal and Economic Analysis of Personal Data–Related Collective Actions in the UK
The authors discuss how the right to compensation under the GDPR and DPA 2018 has introduced a significant risk of damages actions following allegations of unauthorised use of personal data.
Economic and Legal Issues in Data Privacy and Data Breach Group Litigations: Key Takeaways
At a July 2020 event, speakers discussed economic and legal issues arising in data privacy and data protection litigation.
Reimagining the Consumer Decision Journey
The internet has transformed many aspects of life over the last three decades.
Invasion of Privacy Consumer Class Action
The court rejected the plaintiffs’ proposed conjoint survey in an invasion of privacy class action, and denied class certification in a related false advertising class action.
Expert Forum: Economic and Legal Issues in Data Privacy and Data Breach Group Litigations
At this Cornerstone Research webinar, attorneys, economists and academics discussed economic and legal issues arising in the context of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the UK Data Protection…
In re General Motors LLC Ignition Switch Litigation
A U.S. district court judge granted General Motors’ motion for summary judgment.
Johannessohn et al. v. Polaris Industries Inc.
The court declined to certify the class in this product liability litigation, ruling that the plaintiffs had no standing and failed to fulfill predominance requirements.
Assessing Health Data Privacy Damages During A Pandemic
The authors discuss how increased telehealth and contact tracing could open the door to class actions related to data privacy and data breaches.
5 Questions with Donna Hoffman: How Technology Is Changing the Consumer Experience
Professor Donna Hoffman of George Washington University shares insights into the impact of technology on consumer behavior.
In re Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep EcoDiesel Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation
Defense counsel retained Cornerstone Research to support two experts who showed the plaintiffs’ damages models could not reliably estimate damages on a classwide basis.
In re Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation
Jury in bellwether “clean diesel” opt-out trial accepts Volkswagen’s expert’s damages analysis showing limited economic damages.
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