United States of America: Announced settlement in lawsuit relating to alleged monopolistic practices by Alibaba (Ciccarello and others v Alibaba group holding limited)

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Announced settlement in lawsuit relating to alleged monopolistic practices by Alibaba (Ciccarello and others v Alibaba group holding limited)

On 25 October 2024, Alibaba Group announced that it reached a settlement in a shareholder class action lawsuit by agreeing to pay USD 433.5 million. The lawsuit, filed in 2020, alleged that Alibaba misled investors by concealing regulatory risks rel…

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Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2024-10-25
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On 25 October 2024, Alibaba Group announced that it reached a settlement in a shareholder class act…