New law reform project could trigger opt-out consumer class actions in the UK – OUT-LAW.com

Posted April 22nd, 2026 in news by michael

‘The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) regime allows true “opt-out” claims – in other words where a representative claimant pursues a claim on behalf of a class of others who do not need to take any positive steps to join the claim – but this procedural regime is only currently available in cases involving competition law breaches.’

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OUT-LAW.com, 21st April 2026

Source: www.pinsentmasons.com