Christine Riefa Class Representative Ltd v Apple Inc

Subject Matter

COMPETITION — Collective proceedings — Certification — Applications for authorisation to act as proposed class representative — Factors relevant to determining representative’s suitability — Importance of representative’s ability to act robustly and independently in interests of class members — Competition Act 1998 (c 41), s 47B(5)(8) — Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules 2015 (SI 2015/1648), r 78(2)

[2025] CAT 5; [2025] Bus LR 417; [2025] WLR(D) 23, CAT