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Civil-procedure [2026] CSOH 39

Robert Adamson against Arnold Clark Automobiles LTD (Court of Session)

Robert Adamson against Arnold Clark Automobiles LTD (Court of Session) [2026] CSOH 39 (16 April 2026)

The Court of Session refused a reclaiming motion and affirmed permission for group proceedings over a 2022 cyber breach, holding forum non conveniens should not be decided at permission stage.

  • Group-proceedings
  • Forum-non-conveniens
  • Jurisdiction
  • Data-breach
  • Uk-gdpr
  • Civil-litigation-(expenses-and-group-proceedings)-(scotland)-act-2018
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Civil-procedure [2024] CSOH 96

Steven Blair Milligan against Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc (Court of Session)

Steven Blair Milligan against Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Plc (Court of Session) [2024] CSOH 96 (29 October 2024)

The Court of Session authorised a representative party and granted permission for Jaguar Land Rover NOx emissions group proceedings.

  • Group-proceedings
  • Representative-party
  • Nox-emissions
  • Vehicle-emissions-litigation
  • Vehicle-emissions
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil-procedure [2024] ScotCS CSOH_68

JOSEPH MACKAY AGAINST NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD AND OTHERS

JOSEPH MACKAY AGAINST NISSAN MOTOR CO LTD AND OTHERS [2024] ScotCS CSOH_68 (05 July 2024)

Court of Session granted permission for Nissan/Renault NOx group proceedings and authorised Joseph Mackay as representative party.

  • Group-proceedings
  • Representative-actions
  • Defeat-devices
  • Vehicle-emissions
  • Access-to-justice
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil-procedure [2024] ScotCS CSOH_16

APPLICATION TO BE A REPRESENTATIVE PARTY IN GROUP PROCEEDINGS BY LEE BRIDGEHOUSE AGAINST BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENESELLSCHAFT AND OTHERS

APPLICATION TO BE A REPRESENTATIVE PARTY IN GROUP PROCEEDINGS BY LEE BRIDGEHOUSE AGAINST BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENESELLSCHAFT AND OTHERS [2024] ScotCS CSOH_16 (08 February 2024)

The Court of Session refused the defenders’ motion for leave to reclaim against authorising Lee Bridgehouse as representative party in group proceedings.

  • Group-proceedings
  • Representative-actions
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Class-actions
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil-procedure [2024] ScotCS CSOH_2

APPLICATIONS TO BE A REPRESENTATIVE PARTY IN GROUP PROCEEDINGS AND FOR PERMISSION TO BRING GROUP PROCEEDINGS BY LEE BRIDGEHOUSE AGAINST BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

APPLICATIONS TO BE A REPRESENTATIVE PARTY IN GROUP PROCEEDINGS AND FOR PERMISSION TO BRING GROUP PROCEEDINGS BY LEE BRIDGEHOUSE AGAINST BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT [2024] ScotCS CSOH_2 (18 January 2024)

The Court of Session authorised Lee Bridgehouse as representative party and granted permission for BMW diesel-emissions group proceedings to go ahead.

  • Group-proceedings
  • Representative-actions
  • Diesel-emissions
  • Certification-of-representative-party
  • Funding-of-litigation
  • Litigation-funding
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Civil-procedure [2023] ScotCS CSIH_47

RECLAIMING MOTION BY DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD AGAINST ELIZABETH GILCHRIST

RECLAIMING MOTION BY DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LTD AGAINST ELIZABETH GILCHRIST [2023] ScotCS CSIH_47 (28 December 2023)

The Inner House allowed a reclaiming motion against a case-management order that had appointed one lead MoM implant case and sisted other actions.

  • Case-management
  • Group-proceedings
  • Defective-medical-products
  • Statutory-interpretation
  • Article-6-echr
  • Product-liability
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Private-international-law [2023] ScotCS CSIH_39

HUGH HALL CAMPBELL KC AGAINST JAMES FINLAY (KENYA) LTD

HUGH HALL CAMPBELL KC AGAINST JAMES FINLAY (KENYA) LTD [2023] ScotCS CSIH_39 (07 November 2023)

Scottish appeal in Kenyan tea-worker injury claims. The court held the WIBA applied, rejected prorogation to Kenya, and sisted the proceedings pending WIBA resolution.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Forum-non-conveniens
  • Prorogation-of-jurisdiction
  • Work-injury-benefits-act-(kenya)
  • Group-proceedings
  • No-fault-compensation
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Civil-procedure [2022] ScotCS CSOH_95

HUGH HALL CAMPBELL KC AGAINST JAMES FINLAY (KENYA) LTD

HUGH HALL CAMPBELL KC AGAINST JAMES FINLAY (KENYA) LTD [2022] ScotCS CSOH_95 (30 September 2022)

The Court of Session managed related group proceedings and petitions arising from Kenyan anti-suit litigation, sisting the case briefly, refusing anonymised receipt of a revised group register, and extending time to join the group.

  • Group-proceedings
  • Interim-interdict
  • Jurisdiction
  • Forum-non-conveniens
  • Anti-suit-injunctions
  • Extension-of-time-limits
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Civil-procedure [2022] ScotCS CSOH_61

HUGH HALL CAMPBELL Q.C. V JAMES FINLAY (KENYA) LTD

HUGH HALL CAMPBELL Q.C. V JAMES FINLAY (KENYA) LTD [2022] ScotCS CSOH_61 (30 August 2022)

The Court of Session refused both motions to recall or vary interim orders in an anti-suit/interdict petition, finding no material change after the Kenyan hearing.

  • Anti-suit-injunctions
  • Interdicts
  • Jurisdiction
  • Comity
  • Group-proceedings
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Private-international-law [2022] ScotCS CSOH_57

HUGH HALL CAMPBELL QC FOR INTERDICT AND INTERDICT AD INTERIM AND AN ORDER UNDER THE COURT OF SESSION ACT 1988

HUGH HALL CAMPBELL QC FOR INTERDICT AND INTERDICT AD INTERIM AND AN ORDER UNDER THE COURT OF SESSION ACT 1988 [2022] ScotCS CSOH_57 (22 August 2022)

The Court of Session granted interim anti-suit interdict to stop Kenyan proceedings said to obstruct Scottish group litigation, and made a consequential section 46 order.

  • Anti-suit-injunctions
  • Jurisdiction
  • Group-proceedings
  • Interdict
  • Harassment
  • Data-protection
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