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When a class action succeeds, the class receives compensation, and after legal fees, all members of the class receive a share of the compensation<ref name=":0" />. | When a class action succeeds, the class receives compensation, and after legal fees, all members of the class receive a share of the compensation<ref name=":0" />. | ||
Class actions originated in the US but are now recognised in some other jurisdictions, including Canada, the UK, and some European countries. | Class actions originated in the US but are now recognised in some other jurisdictions, including Canada, the UK, and some European countries. This article discusses US law except where otherwise specified. | ||
== Requirements == | == Requirements == | ||