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Class Actions

Ever since 1995 when the Class Proceedings Act came into force in British Columbia, CFM has been acting on behalf of plaintiffs pursuing large corporations, particularly in the areas of competition law and price fixing.

CFM has played a role in many class actions since 1995. One of the most notable to date being its participation as lead counsel in pursuing Hepatitis C litigation and in resolving that litigation on a pan-Canadian basis. The settlement amount was valued at $1.6 billion.

A full list of current active litigation where our lawyers are acting as counsel can be found in the left-hand side bar. Click on the case name to view full information about the case.

Notable cases in this field include:

  • DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) Class Action: Pro-Sys Consultants Ltd. v. Infineon Technologies AG et al.
  • LCD Class Action: (Gruber v. LG Phillips LCD Co. Ltd. et al.)
  • Life Insurance Class Action: (Kenny v. Industrial-Alliance Pacific Life Insurance Company aka North West Life and Seaboard Life Insurance Company)
  • Hepatitis C Class Action: (Endean v. The Canadian Red Cross Society et al.)
  • Kwicksutaineuk/Ah-Kwa-Mish First Nation v. British Columbia (Agriculture and Lands)
  • Microsoft Class Action: Pro-Sys Consultants Ltd. and Godfrey v. Microsoft Corporation

Recent Class Action Updates

October 20, 2017
LCD Class Action – Second Distribution of Settlement Funds to Class Members

LCD Class Action – Second round of claims process now open. Claims can be submitted online by clicking here for the LCD Claims website until…

October 9, 2017
Polyurethane Foam Price Fixing -Distribution of Settlement Funds to Class Members

Distribution and administration protocols have now been approved by the Courts. Class members can make claims for reimbursement starting October 9, 2017 at “Foam for…

August 25, 2017
De Beers Settlement

Did you purchase a Gem Grade Diamond between January 1, 1994 and October 14, 2016? If so, you may be affected by a class action…

July 20, 2017
Commercial Halibut Fishing – Matter Concluded

This class action has been concluded. On September 12, 2018, a Consent Dismissal Order was filed with the court registry dismissing all claims.

July 6, 2017
LCD Price-Fixing Class Action Settlements

Settlements with the defendants LG and Hannstar, in the amounts of $21,200,000 and $2,050,000 respectively, have been approved by the BC, Ontario and Quebec Courts….

April 19, 2017
Auto-Parts Class Action Settlements

Settlements have been reached with the defendants in the following actions: Automotive Wire Harness Systems: Leoni AG, Leoni Kabel GmbH, Leoni Wiring Systems, Inc., Leonische…

March 10, 2017
Foreign Exchange Manipulation

The Ontario court has certified this action for settlement purposes against three additional groups of defendants: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co.,…

March 9, 2017
Vehicle Carriers – New Settlement

A Settlement Agreement has been reached with COMPANIA SUD AMERICANA DE VAPORES S.A. (“CSAV”). CSAV has agreed to pay CAD $450,000.00 for the benefit of…

March 8, 2017
Notice – LCD Class Action

Motions to approve LG and HannStar Settlement Agreements are scheduled for March 24 and April 11, 2017.

February 7, 2017
Air Cargo – claims information

If you purchase Airfreight Shipping Services to or from Canada (except to/from the United States) between January 2000 and September 2006, you could be entitled…

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