Oxera Consulting LLP’s Post

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has issued its judgment in Justin Le Patourel v BT Group PLC, dismissing the £1.3bn damages claim in its entirety. This landmark decision marks the first-ever opt-out competition collective action under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 to go to trial in the UK. Oxera provided expert economic analysis to BT and its legal team throughout the case. Congratulations to the Oxera team for their work on this significant case: Adam Hildred, Alec Eisenkolb, Andrew Mell, Antoine C., Asal Mohebbian, Beatrice Lombardi, Dan Marlow, Felipe Florez Duncan, Helen Jenkins, Joseph Bell, Michael Weekes, Peter Bajada, Quirijn Tanghe and Sophie Kümmel. Read more about the case here: https://lnkd.in/gxSX3VJy #ConsumerRights #CompetitionLaw