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British Airways data breach compensation
August 25, 2020
BA data breach compensation claim: join the action today

If you have yet to start your BA data breach compensation claim, you still have the chance to sign-up and now and benefit from our No Win, No Fee representation.

However, time is running out to join. There is a court deadline for joining which falls early next year and, if you miss this, you could miss out on your chance to receive thousands of pounds in compensation.

As specialist Group Action Lawyers fighting for justice in over 50 group and multi-party actions, we can tell you from considerable experience that people will miss the deadline. In fact, people miss the deadlines all the time and we often receive new enquiries from people who have lost out on the chance to claim thousands or even tens of thousands of pounds in compensation from actions that closed years ago.

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sign-up for a Virgin Media data breach
July 28, 2020
Sign-up for a Virgin Media data breach compensation claim today

You can sign-up for a Virgin Media data breach compensation case and be a part of the action for justice by completing the forms on the dedicated website here.

The action that we are representing clients for is for the 900,000 victims of the data breach that occurred between April 2019 and February 2020 to pursue damages for any distress they suffer. We are prepared to represent clients on a No Win, No Fee basis because we are confident that we have grounds to be able to succeed with the action.

Read on for more information about how we can help and about the basis of the legal case that we have launched.

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Ticketmaster data breach compensation
June 22, 2020
Ticketmaster data breach compensation: the second anniversary

This week is the second anniversary of the Ticketmaster data breach compensation that we launched in 2018 for victims of the cyberattack to take legal action.

We are also a month on from the second anniversary of the GDPR coming into force as well, which is a key piece of legislation that applies in the Ticketmaster action. As we are now two years on from the launch of our legal action, many claims are at an advanced stage, but there is still time to join the action. As we always do, we recommend that you launch your claim with our team as soon as you can.

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easyJet data breach claim
June 16, 2020
easyJet data breach claim for compensation

We are representing a number of victims who have started an easyJet data breach claim for compensation with us on a No Win, No Fee basis.

If you are one of the 9 million people whose personal data was exposed in the recently announced cyberattack, we may be able to help you. We represent Claimants in over 50 different group and multi-party actions, and we have launched action for easyJet data breach victims immediately. The law is on your side and you could be eligible to receive financial damages as a victim of the breach.

In this article, we will briefly outline when you can make a claim, what you could claim for, and how you can speak to our team for free, no-obligation advice today.

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British Airways data breach compensation
May 26, 2020
British Airways data breach compensation action

If you have yet to join the British Airways data breach compensation action, you still have time to make a No Win, No Fee case, but time is running out.

We always recommend that victims who are serious about making a claim should start their case as soon as possible. Missing a key court deadline could be the difference between succeeding with a claim and receiving thousands of pounds in damages or receiving nothing at all. There is more to a case than just registering your information with a firm so you should act as soon as you can.

With No Win, No Fee representation on offer, legal fees can be written off if a case does not succeed. As such, what do you have to lose in starting a case? There is no need to delay, but perhaps a lot to lose in delaying any further.

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118 118 Money data breach
May 19, 2020
118 118 Money data breach legal action

We are taking legal action and seeking compensation on behalf of several victims that have approached us for help as victims of the 118 118 Money data breach.

If you have received notification from the company that your information has been exposed in the cyberattack, we may be able to represent you. The risks for the victims in the wake of this breach could be substantial given the nature of the data that has been compromised. You could be in line to receive compensation for the distress caused by the loss of control of your personal information. If any financial losses and expenses have also been incurred, we can also look to account for this too.

Read on for more information and advice.

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Group Action specialists
May 05, 2020
Group Action specialists

As Group Action specialists, we are involved in dozens of actions and have established ourselves as a leading voice in this complex and niche area of law.

This is why we are representing so many clients in so many different actions; all on a No Win, No Fee basis. We have recovered millions of pounds for our clients over the years we have been giving victims a voice, and we continue to take new actions forward on a regular basis.

For our clients, we want them to completely trust in what we do. So, what is it that makes us specialists, what is our experience, and can we help you?

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Data Hack
April 28, 2020
LOQBOX data breach compensation advice

If you are a victim of the recent LOQBOX data breach, you may be entitled to claim compensation as part of our claimant group on a No Win, No Fee basis.

Earlier this year, LOQBOX was hacked and customer data was exposed. Some victims may have been put at an immediate risk of fraud because the information exposed included payment card details. If you have received confirmation that you are affected by this breach, we may be able to represent you for a legal case.

Read on for more information about the breach and how we may be able to help you, as well as how to speak to the team now for free, no-obligation advice.

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Data Hack Cyber
April 22, 2020
Midlands Virgin Media customers launch legal action

A large number of Midlands Virgin Media customers have come forward to start their compensation claim as victims of the data breach that was discovered at the end of February.

Coverage of the group action for justice has featured in mainstream media over the last few weeks, and over the last few days it has also featured in regional press. As more people know their rights, we have seen a huge influx of people starting their No Win, No Fee legal case.

If you are one of the Midlands Virgin Media customers affected by this significant cybersecurity leak, here is how we can help you.

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court judge gaval
April 14, 2020
Group action deadlines: IMPORTANT WARNING

Missing group action deadlines can mean that you are unable to complete a compensation claim as part of an established action.

This can mean that you are then unable to recover any compensation at all, so it is incredibly important to make sure you start a legal case as soon as you can. You do not want to miss out on thousands of pounds by leaving it too late.

We wanted to raise more awareness about this as we have recently received new enquiries from a number of people affected by the Volkswagen Emissions Scandal. The court deadline for this action has passed and we are unable to take new cases forward. Here is some additional advice about the deadlines and the consequences of missing them.

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Email Data Leak
March 31, 2020
Watford Community Housing data breach compensation action

The Group Action Lawyers is launching a compensation action for anyone affected by the recent Watford Community Housing data breach.

The company (WCH) has confirmed that an email was sent out that included personal information for customers. We understand that the data was attached to a spreadsheet as part of a request for updated information.

Here is some advice about the breach, the basis of the compensation action, and getting in touch with our team for help

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Data Breach
March 30, 2020
Starting a Virgin Media data breach claim

A significant number of people have come forward to start their Virgin Media data breach claim and join the growing group compensation action following media coverage last week.

The 900,000 people affected by the data breach whose information was left unsecure between April 2019 and February 2020 can start a case using the sign-up forms on the Group Action website here. This service allows you to start a proper legal case as opposed to just registering for information which some other law firms do.

Victims could be entitled to claim an estimated £5,000.00 in damages, with claims being pursued on a No Win, No Fee basis.

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