The Competition Collective Actions Forum 2023

Post Certification Case Management to Trial and Settlement - What May Lie Ahead?

• Issues around evidence, aggregate damages,
  scope for divergence in approach
• Which class members should provide evidence
• Best practice for preparing on claimant and
  defendant side
• The Collective Settlement Regime

Examining Claimant and Defendant Perspectives
on Certification and Strike Out

• Examining authorisation and eligibility conditions in
  UK collective claim certification
• Conditions for class certification
• Lessons learned in resisting certification
• Key learnings on strategy from the defendant perspective
• Strategic lessons learned in structuring class actions
• Lessons learned from CAT and Court of Appeal certification to date

Highlighting Key Collective Decisions and Procedural Innovations Over the Last Year

• Assessing the UK’s Competition Collective Action Regime and where further development are expected and needed
• Interplay between collective actions and individual direct actions and how the courts will manage it
• Other procedural innovations