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The Fiftieth Anniversary of the Rule 23 Amendments: Are Class Actions on the Precipice?

Authors :
MERIWETHER, ELLEN
Source :
Antitrust Magazine. Spring2016, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p23-30. 8p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

In this article, the author discusses Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure that governs class action in antitrust cases. Topics discussed include evolution in class certification standards, importance of the class certification decision in the litigation, and private enforcement of antitrust laws.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01627996
Volume :
30
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Antitrust Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
115246659