Collective litigation against digital platforms continues to evolve in the Netherlands. In a recent interlocutory judgment, the Amsterdam District Court addressed the admissibility of a collective action brought by Stichting Onderzoek Marktinformatie (SOMI) against X Corp under the Dutch WAMCA framework. This article examines the Court's approach to the admissibility requirements and considers the significance of the decision for collective actions involving data protection, digital services,...

The Hanseatic Higher Regional Court has referred key questions concerning GDPR representative actions to the Court of Justice of the European Union. This post considers the implications of the reference for collective redress in Europe.

The first representative action brought under Article 80 of the UK GDPR has been allowed to proceed. This post examines the High Court's decision and its implications for the development of representative actions in data protection law.