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Class actions 2026 FC 590

Sweet v. Canada

Federal Court approved a data-breach class settlement, honoraria, and class counsel fees, and allowed objectors a further opt-out opportunity.

  • Data breach
  • Credential stuffing
  • Systemic negligence
  • Breach of confidence
  • Intrusion upon seclusion
  • Class action settlement approval
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Competition law 2025 FC 721

Regan v. Masonite International Corporation

The Federal Court approved two settlement agreements in a competition class action, along with a distribution protocol, a cy-près donation, and class counsel fees.

  • Price‑fixing
  • Settlement approval
  • Cy-près distribution
  • Class counsel fees
  • Release scope
  • Certification
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Class actions 2025 BCSC 1258

Seidel v. Telus Communications Inc.

The court approved a mediated class action settlement, along with $500,000 in class counsel fees and disbursements, in long-running litigation against Telus.

  • Settlement approval
  • Class counsel fees and disbursements
  • Cy-près distribution
  • Voucher program
  • Settlement administration
  • Class-actions
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Class actions 2024 BCSC 2484

Poulus v. WestJet Airlines Ltd.

The court approved a $12.5 million class action settlement with WestJet, along with class counsel fees of $4,166,667, disbursements, and a $1,500 honorarium.

  • Settlement approval
  • Certification
  • Contingency fees
  • Representative plaintiff honorarium
  • Cy-pres distribution
  • Opt-outs
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Competition law 2024 FC 225

Breckon v. Cermaq Canada Ltd.

Federal Court approved a salmon price-fixing class settlement but refused the litigation funding agreement and honorarium, and reduced class counsel fees.

  • Price-fixing
  • Settlement approval
  • Class counsel fees
  • Litigation funding agreement
  • Cy-près distribution
  • Release clause
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Wills and estates 2023 BCSC 2278

Weir Estate (Re)

The court found a general charitable intent in the failed AVUSA gift and applied cy-près, splitting it between RSPCA SA and Humane Research Australia. The SCDS gift failed and passed on intestacy.

  • Cy-près distribution
  • General charitable intent
  • Lapse of gift
  • Construction of will
  • Intestacy
  • Cy-pres-distribution
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Class actions 2023 BCSC 2165

Cronk v. LinkedIn Corporation

Settlement approval in a privacy class proceeding against LinkedIn was granted, along with class counsel fees, disbursements, and a representative plaintiff honorarium.

  • Cy-près distribution
  • Settlement approval
  • Certification
  • Notice to class
  • Fees and disbursements
  • Representative plaintiff honorarium
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Class actions 2022 BCSC 297

Thomas v. ByteDance Ltd., Tiktok Ltd.

The court approved a TikTok class action settlement, found notice adequate despite no mass email, approved a broad but reasonable release, and granted cy-près, fees, and honoraria.

  • Settlement approval
  • Notice to class members
  • Scope of release
  • Cy-près distribution
  • Class counsel contingency fees
  • Honoraria for representative plaintiffs
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Class actions 2022 BCSC 108

Irving v. Western Digital Corp.

The court approved a class settlement over WD RED NAS drives, but adjusted class counsel fees, approved a $1,500 honorarium, and enhanced notice.

  • Settlement approval
  • Certification
  • Class counsel fees
  • Cy-près distribution
  • Reversionary/capped settlements
  • Notice
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Class actions 2021 BCSC 1456

McLean v. Cathay Pacific Airways Limited

The court approved a class action settlement over Cathay Pacific’s data breach, along with counsel fees, disbursements, and a representative honorarium.

  • Settlement approval
  • Certification for settlement purposes
  • Approval of counsel fees and disbursements
  • Cy-pres distribution
  • Intrusion upon seclusion (novel tort)
  • Class-action-settlement-approval
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