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Supreme Court to Hear Test Case over Sewage in UK Waterways
Gill Plimmer
March 4, 2023
Colm Gibson raises the possibility of consumer class action litigation proceedings against UK water companies, citing physical network connections between producer and consumer and standard charging structures as factors making class ‘definition’ easier.
Mr. Gibson also cited as precedent a £600 million claim faced by BT for allegedly overcharging 2.3 million landline-only customers.