A group of institutional investors organised and funded by Woodsford has been given the green light to proceed to trial.
Various Claimants v Standard Chartered PLC – [2025] EWHC 698 (Ch)
Institutional investors who have collectively suffered losses in excess of £1.5bn, arising from disclosures of corporate […]
Braking Bad: Woodsford provides funding for Tesla class action in respect of phantom braking and empty promises
The action, filed by law firm JGA Saddler, alleges Tesla Australia and Tesla US marketed and sold motor vehicles manufactured by Tesla US that are defective, resulting in […]
Investment & Pensions Europe interviews Charlie Morris (CIO) for Reckitt/Indivior Case Study
As part of IPE’s December 2024 Magazine, Charlie Morris (Woodsford’s CIO) spoke with IPE to discuss the Reckitt/Indivior shareholder action.
The article explains the reasoning for the Merseyside Pension Fund participating in such […]
Google ad tech class action launched in Australia
A class action was filed on 16 December 2024 in the Federal Court of Australia in respect of Google’s misconduct in the digital advertising space. The action is brought on behalf of Australian domiciled website and app publishers […]
Piper Alderman and Woodsford commence defeat device class action against Isuzu Motors Limited
Woodsford is proud to again be partnering with leading Australian law firm, Piper Alderman, in commencing their second diesel emissions class action of 2024.
Having previously commenced an action relating to defeat devices alleged […]
Settlement Approved in Woodsford Backed Class Action Against Stagecoach South Western
On Friday 10 May 2024, London’s specialist competition court, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (“CAT”), handed down a judgment approving a £25m settlement between the class representative, Justin Gutmann, and the settling Defendant, Stagecoach South Western […]
Woodsford Chairman & Directors ranked in the 2024 Lawdragon 100 Global Leaders in Litigation Finance
We’re pleased to announce that our Chairman, Olivier Bonavero, our CEO, Steven Friel, our Chief Investment Officer, Charlie Morrris and our Chief Operating Officer & GC, Jonathan […]
Woodsford funds class action filed by Shine Lawyers on behalf of members of the Rest Superannuation fund.
This is another example of Woodsford working with leading class action lawyers, in this instance Shine Lawyers, to provide collective redress for consumers affected by alleged corporate misconduct.
The Rest […]
Woodsford co-signs International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) letter to UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, the FCA, the FRC and the LSE cautioning against proposals to roll back UK corporate governance standards and shareholder protection.
Woodsford is at the forefront of assisting institutional investors in collective and escalated […]
Woodsford supports further major Australian class action filed against International Capital Markets Pty Limited (“IC Markets”)
A class action was filed on Tuesday, 6 February 2024, in the Federal Court of Australia relating to the offering of over-the-counter derivative products known as contracts for difference (“CFDs”) […]
Is reversion of undistributed damages an incentive to settle or a windfall for settling Defendants???
In an article first published in the ThoughtLeaders4 Competition Magazine on 8 December 2023, Woodsford’s Hugh Tait and Jordan Howells, explore the concept of how reversion of undistributed damages […]
Woodsford’s evolution from traditional litigation funder to collective redress business
In a recent article for GBRW Expert Witness, Woodsford’s Steven Friel and Muhammad Arayne have described how we have moved beyond simply being a provider of passive capital for single-case litigation and are […]
Woodsford funded £5bn competition claim gets green light to proceed to trial
Woodsford is proud to be supporting Alex Neill’s claim on behalf of 8.9 million PlayStation customers, which has today been certified by the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal.
Alex Neill, CEO & Co-Founder of Consumer […]
Woodsford responds to proposed lowering of standard by which the accuracy of forward-looking statements is measured
Woodsford Engage has submitted a written response to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) engagement paper on introducing a new category of “protected forward-looking statements” in the prospectus regime. This […]
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