
CAT approves Merricks settlement
Andrew Mizner
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By confirming the controversial GBP 200 million settlement, the Competition Appeal Tribunal has brought to an end nine years of conflict between Mastercard and Walter Merricks, although the battle with the litigation funder continues for now.
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has today (20 May) confirmed its approval of the GBP 200 million settlement for the credit card overcharging collective action brought by Walter Merricks against Mastercard, on behalf of UK consumers.
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