
Class actions
2023 Annual Litigation Trends Survey
Global | Publikation | January 18, 2023
Norton Rose Fulbright’s 2023 Litigation Trends Survey reveals that class action activity and risk parallel the broader litigation landscape in key areas.
Employment and labor marked the most common type of class action that respondents encountered in 2022. It was also the leading area of future concern, followed by cybersecurity, data protection and data privacy. ESG ranked third.
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