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Mercedes emissions settlements
August 19, 2020
US Mercedes emissions settlements

We are pleased to see the Mercedes emissions settlements that have taken place in the US, with $2.2bn set aside for resolving both civil and environmental claims.

Although this does not have a direct influence on any UK cases here, it is positive to see the news of the settlements. Action in the UK is taking place and you can be eligible to claim compensation if you are affected by the issues here in the UK.

Here is how we may be able to help you.

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emissions compensation
August 11, 2020
Emissions compensation claims with The Group Action Lawyers

The Group Action Lawyers fight for justice in a number of emissions compensation actions, representing clients for claims on a No Win, No Fee basis.

This includes cases against Mercedes, Porsche, and Nissan and Renault. If you have been a part of a recall for any of those carmakers, we may be able to take a compensation case forward for you now.

Here is a little advice about our emissions work and our experience in this area of law. To get in touch with the team now, please see our Contact Page here.

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hernia mesh compensation claims
August 04, 2020
Hernia mesh compensation claims: what you need to know

We represent victims for hernia mesh compensation claims and we can work for our clients on a No Win, No Fee basis, with a free initial case assessment.

We understand how severe the pain and problems can be when hernia mesh has gone wrong. Claiming compensation can be important for any victim to receive some form of justice for what they have to go through.

Here is some guidance about when you could claim, what you could claim for, and how we assess claims to bring them to a successful conclusion.

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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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Nissan and Renault emissions
July 21, 2020
Nissan and Renault emissions compensation action

We recently launched legal action for owners to pursue compensation claims arising from Nissan and Renault emissions issues, similar to the VW, Mercedes and other actions we are involved with.

If you have yet to start your claim, here is some information for you about the issues, our No Win, No Fee representation, and how you can contact the team today. We are representing a number of clients for cases and have been doing so for the last few weeks, and we have launched our legal action for justice.

As specialist Group Action Lawyers, we are active in over 50 different group and multi-party cases, several of which are for emissions issues where we have represented thousands of clients.

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pelvic mesh inquiry vaginal mesh implants concerns
July 14, 2020
Pelvic mesh inquiry shows some patients were ignored

The results of the recently published report that follows a large-scale pelvic mesh inquiry raises significant concerns about how women have been treated over this issue.

As the legal representatives for a number of women claiming compensation, the report results did not come as much of a surprise to us. That being said, it was no less worrying to see the results of it.

For some, it may act as some form of vindication. Either way, we represent victims for compensation cases, and if you have yet to look into making a claim, we urge you to speak to our team as soon as you possibly can to avoid missing out.

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emissions compensation claims
July 09, 2020
Emissions compensation claims with the Group Action Lawyers

We – The Group Action Lawyers – have been fighting for the rights of people pursuing emissions compensation claims since the start of the ‘dieselgate’ issues in 2015.

Thousands of people have signed up for cases with us since 2015 against a range of vehicle manufacturers embroiled in recalls and alleged scandals. This includes the Volkswagen cases (please note we can no longer take claims forward for that one), the Mercedes cases and others. In recent weeks, a large number of new clients have signed up for cases with us, and we are still taking new claims forward on a No Win, No Fee basis for Mercedes and Nissan/Renault owners.

You can find out today if we can help you.

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Mercedes diesel compensation claims
July 02, 2020
Mercedes diesel compensation claims could hit £96k per Claimant

As featured in the Telegraph, Claimants who pursue their Mercedes diesel compensation claims using certain legislation could be entitled to receive up to £96,000.00 in damages each.

This applies for Claimants who make use of important legislation that could allow an owner to receive a percentage of the purchase price of their vehicle. Not all law firms may use all the legislation at their disposal, so it is important to make sure you give yourself the best chance of succeeding with a case by being thorough.

In this article, we will explain how you may be entitled to receive compensation of up to £96,000.00, and whether this legislation may apply to you.

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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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mesh implants
June 09, 2020
Johnson & Johnson pelvic mesh settlements

News of the Johnson & Johnson pelvic mesh settlements in Scotland are welcome here at the Group Action Lawyers as the wider fight for justice continues.

Settlements have now been achieved for thousands of people worldwide, and millions of pounds in damages have been paid out. But the battle for many women rages on, and we represent people for cases here in England and Wales.

Here, we will briefly cover the settlement in Scotland and how this affects vaginal mesh claimants in the rest of the UK.

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Data Breach Compensation
June 02, 2020
Virgin Media data breach compensation action

The Virgin Media data breach compensation action is well underway, and we are now representing a large number of victims affected on a No Win, No Fee basis.

Over the last few weeks, we have received a huge influx of enquires from concerned victims, with most now signed-up for a claim. If you are one of the 900,000 affected who has yet to start your case with us, we are ready to assist you now.

Here is some brief advice about your eligibility to claim with us and how we are working on a No Win, No Fee basis for our clients.

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