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Judge Approves Activision Blizzard’s $18 Million Sex Bias Settlement

30th March 2022
On Tuesday, a federal judge in LA signed off Activision Blizzard Inc’s $18 million settlement of a US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuit claiming widespread sex discrimination. This came over objections by a California agency that says the settlement could derail its own case against the US video game company.   The judge also dismissed […]
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Activision’s $18 Million Sex Bias Settlement Set To Receive Judge’s Signoff

24th March 2022
An LA federal judge has said she is prepared to approve an $18 million settlement between Activision Blizzard Inc and the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in a lawsuit claiming widespread sex discrimination by the American video game company. On Tuesday, US District Judge Dale Fischer said that the deal was sufficient, but asked […]
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How to Deliver Compassionate Class Actions

28th February 2022
What are the most effective ways of conveying information between counsel and clients, and why is it important to be attentive when vetting claims?
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Oversight Board Says Facebook Should Guard Against Revealing Home Addresses

8th February 2022
According to its oversight board, Meta Platforms, which owns Facebook, should not allow users to share people’s private residential information across its platforms even when the information is already publicly available.  The board has also advised Meta to create a communications channel to help “doxxing” victims better explain their case to the company. Doxxing is […]
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The True Extent Of Problematic Behaviour In The UK’s Legal Sector

4th February 2022
Authored by Gemma McCall, CEO and co-founder of Culture Shift, the impact software business that builds products to empower organisations to tackle harassment and bullying. If the last two years have taught the UK’s workforce anything, it’s what is important to them. Whether that be spending time with friends and family, enjoying their job or […]
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Relief From Runaway PAGA Claims May Be On The Horizon

21st January 2022
Many employers in California have had the unfortunate experience of either litigating a lawsuit or resolving a pre-litigated matter under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), typically after extensive time, effort and resources have been expended.  In both instances, the cost to defend is usually enormous.  Indeed, some small (and large) businesses have been forced […]
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Tesla Investors Ask Judge To Order CEO Elon Musk To Repay $13 Billion For SolarCity Deal

19th January 2022
On Tuesday, Tesla shareholders urged a judge to find that CEO Elon Musk coerced the company’s board into a 2016 deal with SolarCity. They have asked that Musk be ordered to pay the EV company $13 billion.
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