The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has reserved its previous ruling on the mastercard interchange fees, rejecting an challenge from the company. This means that the original finding that MasterCard's interchange charges are exploitative will stand. The CAT rejected all of MasterCard's assertions, finding them to be lacking. This victory for merc… Read More

The Competition Appeal Tribunal recently released its decision on Mastercard's interchange fees. The tribunal ruled that Mastercard had anti-competitive practices by imposing excessive interchange fees on merchants. This decision could have substantial implications for the payments industry, as it may lead to lower costs for businesses and consumer… Read More

Class actions and collective proceedings present a crucial avenue for redress when individuals face similar harm caused by the conduct of a company. These legal mechanisms enable groups of claimants to pool their resources in seeking compensation or injunctive relief. In the UK, navigating the intricacies of these processes requires a comprehensive… Read More