Class actions are high-stakes cases, sometimes involving millions of vehicle purchasers. In this interactive session, leaders from the US and Canada will discuss:

• Effective ways to try class actions
• Winning litigation and trial strategies
• The interplay between and strategies for trying “class” issues and “merits” issues
• The impact of data privacy settlements on the automotive industry
• Reliability of data
• Settlement class definition ambiguities, possibilities for decertification of the class(es) during or after trial, and challenges with claim validation
• Unique experiences and war stories
• How to overcome unique hurdles posed by anti-automotive biases in the courtroom