
Victory for UK class action against Apple
Andrew Mizner
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The CAT’s ruling that Apple abused its dominant position in the app market could be worth up to GBP 1.5 billion and is a first victory for a UK collective action at trial.
The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) yesterday (23 October) found that Apple abused its dominant position by charging app developers excessive commissions which were then passed on to consumers.
The claim, brought by class representative Dr Rachael Kent on behalf of up to 36 million consumers, is the first UK colle
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