Full bibliography

Class Actions and Settlement Culture in Canada

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
Class Actions and Settlement Culture in Canada
Abstract
Mass harm exerts enormous pressure on civil justice systems to provide efficient but fair procedures for redress. In this context, settlement of mass disputes is easily understood as a common good. Yet settlements involving hundreds or thousands of claims, often across jurisdictions, raise concerns about the substantive fairness of the compromise reached by lawyers, and the ability of the court system to ensure meaningful oversight. Unburdening the judicial system from mass claims comes at a price; how much rough justice are we prepared to accept?
Genre
SSRN Scholarly Paper
Archive ID
2355396
Place
Rochester, NY
Date
2013-09-15
Accessed
9/4/23, 12:55 AM
Language
en
Library Catalog
Social Science Research Network
Citation
Kalajdzic, J. (2013). Class Actions and Settlement Culture in Canada (SSRN Scholarly Paper 2355396). https://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=2355396
Author / Editor