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December 30, 2021

In re LIBOR-Based Financial Instruments Antitrust Litigation. No. 11-md-2262 (NRB) (S.D.N.Y.)

On December 30, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals For the Second Circuit entered a decision reversing the prior dismissal of Plaintiffs’ claims against Defendants (1) HBOS plc., (2) Lloyds Banking Group plc., (3) Rabobank (Coöperatieve… More

December 2, 2021

Midwest Renewable Energy, LLC v. Archer Daniels Midland Co. Case No. 20-cv-02212 (C.D. Ill.)

In this action alleging that Defendant Archer Daniels Midland Company (“ADM”) monopolized the Argo Illinois market in order to depress the prices received on first level sales of ethanol by ADM’s competitors in violation of Section 2 of the… More

September 24, 2021

Ploss, et al. v. Kraft Foods Group, Inc. et al., 15-cv-02937 (N.D. Ill.)

On September 24, 2021, the Honorable John F. Kness granted Plaintiffs’ motion to set a trial date.  A jury trial is set for November 30, 2022.  Earlier, the Court granted class certification and the Honorable John F. Kness approved the sending of… More

August 18, 2021

In re Zinc Antitrust Litig., No. 14-cv-3728 (KBF) (S.D.N.Y.)

On August 18, 2021, the Honorable Paul A. Engelmayer entered an order granting preliminary approval to Plaintiffs’ proposed settlement.  Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants violated the Sherman Act in artificially inflating the prices of Special… More

August 4, 2021

Burke et al. v. Visa Inc. et al. (D.D.C. Civ.No. 11-1882 (RJL)

On August 4, 2021, the Honorable Richard J. Leon granted Plaintiffs’ motion to certify a class of persons who were charged, between October 24, 2007 and the present, an access fee for a domestic cash withdrawal transaction at an independent… More

May 11, 2021

Dennis et al v. JPMorgan Chase & Co. et al, 1:16-cv-06496-LAK-GWG (S.D.N.Y.)

On May 11, 2021, the Honorable Lewis Kaplan denied the motions to dismiss pursuant to 12(c) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure filed by Defendants Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank AG (“Deutsche Bank”), UBS AG (“UBS”), The Royal Bank of… More