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Damages
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Cleary Antitrust Watch
Who Can Anchor Jurisdiction? Upstream and Downstream Liability in Competition Damages Claims
By Vladimir Novak, Areti Maria (Iria) Kitsou, Jaime Castillo Botero
On April 16, 2026, following requests for a preliminary ruling from the Gerechtshof Amsterdam (Court of Appeal, Amsterdam), the Court of Justice delivered its judgment in Joined Cases C‑672/23 and…
Commercial Case Notes
Court Dismisses Claim Based on Injury to Reputation Where There Were No Non-Conclusory Damages Allegations
By John Lundin
On March 16, 2026, Justice Crane of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in GRIT BXNG at Home, Inc. v. SweatWorks LLC, 2026 NY Slip Op. 31011(U),…
Climate Law Blog
Climate Change? L’Addition, s’il vous plaît! Why Damage Calculation Matters in Climate Change Litigation
The number of climate change lawsuits brought before domestic, regional, and international courts is growing at an unprecedented pace, with courts increasingly being asked to hold governments and corporations accountable…
Privacy Matters
U.S.: Seventh Circuit Holds BIPA’s 2024 Damages Amendment Applies Retroactively
By Andrew Serwin, Raj Shah, Jeff DeGroot, Matt Danaher
In 2024, the Illinois General Assembly amended the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”) to clarify that an individual cannot seek recovery for multiple alleged violations of BIPA when those…
Data Matters
Seventh Circuit Limits Potential Damages Under BIPA, Holds 2024 Amendment Applies Retroactively
By Kathleen Carlson, Lawrence P. Fogel, Andrew F. Rodheim, W. Stuart Whitney
Last week, the Seventh Circuit issued a critical opinion for companies facing lawsuits under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”). In Clay v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., No. 25-2185,…
Solum Space Law Blog
How Much Is My Car Accident Case Worth in California?
By Matt Kohanbash And Nicole Zokaim
California Personal Injury Insight After a car accident, the first question most people ask is: What is my case worth? It is a fair question, and the honest answer is…
California Accident Attorneys Blog
How Insurance Companie Calculate Pain and Suffering Damages
Article Summary: Insurance companies use standardized formulas and algorithmic software like Colossus to determine the value of pain and suffering damages, which encompass physical discomfort and emotional distress. Because these…
Commercial Case Notes
Purported Error in Nature of Reference to Referee No Basis for Vacating Judgment
By John Lundin
On March 11, 2026, Justice Patel of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Pepper v. Di Angelo, 2026 NY Slip Op. 30934(U), holding that a purported…
Technology & Marketing Law Blog
SAD Scheme Copyright Plaintiff Must Compensate Defendants–Shenzhen Langmi v. Schedule A Defendants
By Eric Goldman
Shenzhen Langmi Technology is a Chinese-based vendor of cosmetics and hair products. It claims that the defendants used its copyrights as part of their products. Initially, it sued 36 defendants,…
The Justice Gap
Family describe ‘never ending’ fight for justice following Edinburgh prison death
By Pari Magecha
A Scottish court has been determining the level of damages which should be paid in compensation to the family of Allan Marshall who was unlawfully killed whilst on remand at…