The Mercedes-Benz NOx Emissions Group Litigation
The High Court made a Group Litigation Order on 22 May 2023 in relation to a Group Action to be pursued against Mercedes-Benz Group AG (formerly Daimler AG), Mercedes-Benz AG, Mercedes-Benz UK Limited (formerly: mercedes-Benz Cars UK Limited), Mercedes-Benz Financial Services UK Limited, Mercedes-Benz Retail Group UK Limited, and authorised dealerships by individuals or businesses who owned or leased or otherwise acquired vehicles manufactured by Mercedes-Benz Group AG and/or Mercedes-Benz AG and were owned or obtained on finance or leased by a Claimant between 2009 - 2021. Individuals and businesses can check whether their vehicle is eligible to join the claim by contacting one of the law firms listed below.
The Court has appointed Leigh Day and Pogust Goodhead as Lead Solicitors to the Group Action.
The following were, in addition to the Lead Solicitors, appointed to be members of the Steering Committee to be responsible for the conduct, management and coordination of the Claimants' claims: Keller Postman UK Limited; Slater and Gordon UK Limited; Hausfeld & Co LLP; and Milberg London LLP.
The contact details for the claimant firms are as follows:
Panagram, 27 Goswell Road, London, EC1M 7AJ
emissions@leighday.co.uk
www.leighday.co.uk/mercedes_emissions_claim
Tel: 01978 896129
70 Mark Lane, London, England, EC3R 7NQ
mercedes@pgmbm.com
Tel: 03330 155 900
90 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6LJ
MercedesEmissions@slatergordon.co.uk
www.slatergordon.co.uk/mercedes/claim
Tel: 0330 107 5080
81 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1DD
12 Gough Square, London EC4A 3DW
mercedesemissionsclaim@hausfeld.com
www.mercedesemissionsclaim.co.uk/en/
Tel: 0207 936 0950
7th Floor, 75 Farringdon Road, London, EC1M 3JY
22 Eastcheap, London, EC3M 1EU
7th Floor Melbourne House, 44-46 Aldwych, London WC2B 4LL
The Plaza, 100 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9QJ
7th Floor Melbourne House 44-46 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4LL
Sweeting House, 10 Sweeting Street, Liverpool, England, L2 4TE
C/O Saffery Champness, John Dalton Street, Manchester, England, M2 6HY
34 Castle Street, Liverpool, England, L2 0NR
98 Rose Lane, Liverpool, United Kingdom, L18 8AG
50a Alderley Road, Suite 1, Wilmslow, England, SK9 1NT
76 King Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, M2 4NH
Third Floor, Cai Building, Coble Dene, North Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE29 6DE
Individuals and businesses who wish to be added to the Group Register of claims should come forward as soon as possible before 22 January 2024.
Potential claimants should be aware that the Court has ordered that 22 February 2024 is the cut-off date for claims to be issued and served in order to be entitled to enter on to the Group Register. If you wish to make a claim, it is in your interest to contact a solicitor at least one calendar month before that date.
The making of a Group Litigation Order is a procedural matter only to enable the Court to manage litigation affecting multiple parties and does not imply any view as to the merits of the claims put forward. This advertisement does not contain legal advice. If a potential claimant instructs a solicitor, the solicitor will be able to provide advice as to the benefits and risks of bringing a claim, and in relation to the funding and insurance of the claim (including payment of the Defendants' costs in the event the claim is unsuccessful).
This advertisement is published by Order of the High Court of Justice.