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The Actual Recovery and Cy-Près Distributions

Perfect Law Global Class Actions and Mass Torts Conference


Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London
200 Westminster Bridge Rd
Lambeth London SE1 7UT, United Kingdom

Blank Rome partner Deborah Greenspan will serve as a panelist at Perfect Law’s Global Class Actions and Mass Torts Conference, being held April 24 through 25, 2025, in London, England. Blank Rome is pleased to be a sponsor of the conference.

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

The Global Class Actions and Mass Torts Conference is an international event that focuses on the concept of collective redress, which refers to legal mechanisms that allow a large group of individuals who have suffered similar harm or injury to pursue their claims together as a single entity.

ABOUT THE SESSION

Deborah’s session, “The Actual Recovery and Cy-Près Distributions,” will take place on Thursday, April 24, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m.

Panelists:

  • Chair: Steven Weisbrot, President and Chief Executive Officer, Angeion (U.S.)
  • Deborah Greenspan, Partner, Blank Rome (U.S.)
  • Robert Dow, Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and Counselor to Chief Justice John Roberts of the United States Supreme Court (U.S.)
  • Mr. Justice Marcus Smith, Judge of the High Court of England & Wales (Chancery Division) (UK)
  • Suzanne Chiodo, Assistant Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School at York University (Canada)

Other sessions include:

  • Global Trends in Class Action Litigation
  • Class Action Case Management
  • Negotiating and Monitoring Settlements
  • Developments in Litigation Funding
  • Forum Shopping
  • The Ambits of Competition Enforcement by Collective Actions
  • Collective Redress and Sustainability
  • Investors Class Actions and Securities Litigation
  • Litigation Funding of Global Mass Torts
  • Legal Technology in Mass Litigation
  • Lawyers’ Fees and Referrals
  • Data Privacy Class Actions
  • Class Action Litigation in the Digital Age
  • The Expert Report and the Efficiency of Hot Tubbing
  • The Required Evidence and Notice for Certification
  • Mass Arbitrations, Mediation, and Other Ways to Settle Group Litigation
  • Ethical Issues in Class Actions

For more information and to register, please visit the event webpage.

Photo: Deborah Greenspan (second from right) and panel at the Perfect Law Global Class Actions and Mass Torts Conference, April 24, 2025.

Deborah Greenspan and panel at the Perfect Law Global Class Actions and Mass Torts Conference on April 24, 2025.

 

Photo: Deborah Greenspan speaking at the Perfect Law Global Class Actions and Mass Torts Conference, April 24, 2025.

Deborah Greenspan speaking at the Perfect Law Global Class Actions and Mass Torts Conference on April 24, 2025