The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) said Max Schrems could bring a case against the US company and benefit from consumer law as an individual, but could not
bring claims on behalf of the more than 25,000 signatories to his lawsuit.
This reflects the trade off inherent in the collective representation system: individuals strengthen their bargaining power by attaching themselves to the union, but in return, they sacrifice the ability to
bring claims on their own.
As a result, these employees must turn to provincial labour tribunals or the courts and
bring their claims on an individual basis, if they still can — and if they still care to.
Collective actions could allow approved organisations, like Citizens Advice Bureaux, (which saw an 18 per cent increase in employment discrimination enquiries in 2008/09) to
bring claims on behalf of groups of people.
But Monday's lawsuit, filed by former Tesla employee Marcus Vaughn, is the first to
bring those claims on behalf of a large class of black workers at the automaker's Fremont, California factory.
«If there are members of the association who are injured, the association can
bring those claims on their behalf as well,» he says.
Mr Jones
brings the claim on his own behalf and that of other persons who have entered into the litigation funding agreement with Bentham IMF.
The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB)
brought the claim on behalf of Deliveroo riders in the Camden and Kentish Town districts of North London, arguing that they were entitled to a «worker» status, so that the union would be recognised for the purposes of collective bargaining.
Mr. Simmer eventually left the insurance business to take on the representation of qui tam whistleblowers
bringing claims on behalf of the government.
Victims who have been hurt by a careless or reckless driver should consult a car accident attorney to
bring a claim on their behalf.
The attorneys at Abels & Annes, P.C. have experience
bringing claims on behalf of their injured clients, whether those clients have been hurt in auto accidents, bicycle collisions, slip and falls, medical malpractice, or other incidents.
Through our representation, we were able to
bring a claim on behalf of our client against the at - fault driver and the driver's insurance company for the full value of our client's injuries, including his medical bills and wages he lost while he was unable to work.
Dissatisfied or disgruntled beneficiaries or would - be beneficiaries can
bring a claim on one of three commonly cited grounds:
However, the defendants disputed the claimant's title to
bring the claim on the basis she had no interest in the estate by the proceedings — even on intestacy she would not take anything as she was not married to the deceased.
When the Chaparros filed their lawsuit against Carnival arising out of their daughter's death, and also
brought a claim on behalf of her brother for the intentional infliction of emotional distress, the United States District Court Judge dismissed the claim, ruling that under the federal pleading standards, the Plaintiffs had failed to properly state a claim for relief.
Will I be able to
bring a claim on behalf of a family member who was intentionally injured by someone associated with his / her nursing home?
Today, the Divisional Court granted permission to Jolyon to
bring his claim on one ground, and refused it on a further three.
Consequently, sexual abuse claims are extremely varied; parents may
bring a claim on behalf of a child, or adults may file a claim relating to sexual abuse endured during childhood.
In a wrongful death suit, the representative of the deceased may also
bring a claim on behalf of the estate of the deceased for conscious pain and suffering sustained as a result of the defendant's conduct.
If an adult or a child dies as a result of their accident, bereaved relatives may
bring a claim on their behalf within three years of the date of their death.
Not exact matches
The news of the filings soon
brought a flurry of headlines, including inaccurate ones
claiming Swift sought a copyright
on her birth year.
Customers can track their points
on the Perkville website and redeem them online, receiving a voucher they
bring to the merchant location to
claim their prize.
The following year, Monaco filed suit against the State of Mississippi in the U.S. Supreme Court, but the high court refused to hear Monaco's
claim on the grounds that the «Court has no jurisdiction of a suit
brought by a foreign state against a state of the Union without her consent.»
Yieldify CEO Jay Radia said the company does not comment
on ongoing legal cases, but slammed Bounce Exchange as a «tyrant» and asserted that Yieldify «will not get bullied by any organisation that
brings forward frivolous and unfair
claims and misuse legal systems for their advantage.»
Which
brings me to an important point: no one is
claiming vast scientific rigor for this poll, so consider this list a jumping off point for discussion rather than the final statement
on the topic.
Following Thursday's unexpected bump in weekly jobless
claims, today
brings reports
on consumer sentiment as well as industrial output.
Which
brings us back to the dubious
claim that 90 % of families in apartments of a certain age in Toronto are
on the verge of living under a bridge.
Armstrong's former teammate, Floyd Landis, originally
brought the lawsuit in 2010 under a federal law, the False
Claims Act, that lets whistle - blowers pursue fraud cases
on behalf of the government, and obtain rewards if successful.
The Philippines
brought an arbitration case in 2013 over the South China Sea, eventually lodging 15
claims against China related to the U.N. Convention
on the Law of the Sea — a critical piece of international law that both countries have ratified.
A California jury
on Friday cleared venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers
on all
claims brought by former partner Ellen Pao in a high - profile sex discrimination lawsuit.
Charney was never charged or convicted for the sexual harassment
claims brought against him, which included allegations from American Apparel board members that he kept kept graphic photographs of him having sex with staff members
on company computers.
Chunyu, a Chinese mobile healthcare app company that connects patients and doctors, raised $ 50 million from China International Capital Corporation (CICC), Rushan Venture Capital under DunAn Holding Group, Pavilion Capital run by Temasek, and BlueRun Ventures, and HealthEdge, a provider of a cloud - based or
on - site integrated financial, administrative and clinical software platform for healthcare payers focusing
on medical
claims and benefits management
brought in $ 30 million
On August 2, 2005, CIBC paid US$ 2.4 billion to settle a class action lawsuit
brought by a group of pension funds and investment managers, including the University of California, which
claims that «systematic fraud by Enron and its officers led to the loss of billions and the collapse of the company.»
The Province of B.C. is willing to make significant environmental sacrifices for projects that will
bring economic benefits to the Province of B.C..
On the other hand, they will block a project needed by a land - locked sister province, a project that would benefit all of Canada,
claiming that they are doing so because they must protect the environment, protect the land from damage and reduce global warming.
In small
claims, you can
bring an attorney
on appeal.
A student also
claimed in February that a Spirit Airlines representative told her to kill her hamster because she couldn't take it
on board, and United Airlines refused in January to allow a women to
bring her peacock with her
on a flight.
«The signal is: If you have any credible
claim, now's a good time to
bring it,» said an industry executive who spoke
on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak publicly.
First off, when Clovis first
brought him
on as a campaign adviser, he directed him that one of the campaign's top priorities would be improving ties to Russia, the document
claims.
I know that Michael Ignatieff will
claim that he is perserving the democratic basis of Canada as the ruling party was
brought down
on an issue of CONTEMPT.
By
bringing these complaints into the open and allowing students to band together in asserting classwide
claims, we expect school misconduct will be made public much earlier
on — helping prospective students and the government to decide whether a school deserves their dollars.
Anthem's Engage offers employers access to a single web and mobile digital solution that
brings all of their employees» key health and benefits together in one place, providing employees with personalized messaging based
on their individual clinical and
claims data.
Christians should be the first to denounce people like Phelps and the fool that «put the Koran
on trial» and burned it in order to cause crap — they don't represent Jesus BUT their actions combined with words
claiming to be followers of the Nazarene
bring shame
on those who do follow Jesus.
The defamation would be based
on specific
claims, and as the person
bringing the case, he would have to prove they are not true.
The editor of Forum Letter, who
brought the ELCA release to my attention, adds a wry observation
on the
claim of Guinness World Records: How many people, do you suppose, stood up that Sunday to profess the Creed in the cause of the faith?
Its
claimed it
brought the country closer to being able to mount a nuclear warhead
on a missile that could hit American soil.
The four men who
brought lawsuits this week in DeKalb County, Georgia, State Court
claim that Long took them
on overnight trips to various locations within the United States and outside of the country, sharing a room and engaging in sexual contact with them, including massaging, masturbation or oral sex.
a representative from the true force of darkness
on the planet
claiming to
bring illumination!
In the book, I went
on to
claim that philosophers can
bring some valuable resources of their own to such an interdisciplinary conversation about education.
More abuse and death has been
brought on by those rejecting the teachings of religion than by those who
claim religion and try to live by it.
Only when we have confronted our neighbour no longer within a framework which lets us explain him away, but in all of God's promises for his peace even when they conflict with what we think is ours, and in all his
claims on us, does reconciliation gain its proper urgency «Now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been
brought near in the blood of Christ.