Consumer Protection Archives - Kugler Kandestin

Desjardins

Settlement of Desjardins Class Actions Related to 2019 Personal Information Breach

We are pleased to announce that by judgment dated February 29, 2024, the Superior Court of Québec approved the settlement agreement reached by the parties, the value of which is estimated by class counsel at over $30 million.

Expedia

We are pleased to report that by judgment dated March 5, 2019, the Superior Court of Québec granted the Application for authorization to institute a class action that we filed on behalf of all Québec consumers who reserved a hotel, since January 10, 2015, via Expedia.ca, Hotels.com or Travelocity.ca and who paid hotel fees in addition to the total hotel room reservation price.

FedEx Canada

By judgment dated December 20, 2018, the Superior Court of Québec authorized the institution of a class action against Federal Express Canada Corporation (“FedEx”) on behalf of Québec consumers and legal persons who, from September 21, 2017 until December 20, 2018, were charged and paid customs duties and/or processing fees collected by FedEx in respect of the import of any goods originating from a European Union Country or a beneficiary of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (known as “CETA”).

Sirius XM Canada Inc.

Kugler Kandestin is pleased to announce that on November 7, 2023, the Superior Court of Québec rendered a judgment approving a $22 million settlement in the class action against Sirius XM Canada Inc (“SXM”).