Using class actions to enforce consumer protection law
DR Hensler - Handbook of Research on International Consumer …, 2018 - elgaronline.com
In most consumer protection legal regimes, the preferred strategy for implementation is
public enforcement. But the need for enforcement often outstrips the financial resources that …
public enforcement. But the need for enforcement often outstrips the financial resources that …
Class actions in the United States and Israel: a comparative approach
Unlike most countries, the United States and Israel have employed the class action
procedure for decades. This Article compares the two countries' class action regimes and …
procedure for decades. This Article compares the two countries' class action regimes and …
Can private class actions enforce regulations? Do they? Should they?
DR Hensler - Comparative Law and Regulation, 2016 - elgaronline.com
Fifty years ago representative class actions—lawsuits in which one or a few persons or
entities are permitted to litigate on behalf of large numbers of other claimants who are not …
entities are permitted to litigate on behalf of large numbers of other claimants who are not …
Antitrust enforcement of the prohibition of excessive prices: the Israeli experience
Y Spiegel - Excessive Pricing and Competition Law Enforcement, 2018 - Springer
Until recently, there was no antitrust enforcement of a prohibition of excessive pricing in
Israel. However, in recent years, a large and growing number of motions to certify class …
Israel. However, in recent years, a large and growing number of motions to certify class …
Class actions and the regulatory state—Lessons from Israel
S Lavie - Cambridge International Handbook of Class Actions …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Israel presents an interesting case for the study of class actions. The Israeli class action
statute was enacted in 2006, and since then it has fueled an unprecedented number of …
statute was enacted in 2006, and since then it has fueled an unprecedented number of …
Economic enablers
Perhaps the most significant feature of any collective litigation regime is its economic
viability: who pays, what does it cost, and does the aggregative mechanism adopted by the …
viability: who pays, what does it cost, and does the aggregative mechanism adopted by the …