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VOLVO COMMENCES HIGH COURT CLAIM AGAINST PILKINGTON FOR ITS LOSSES RESULTING FROM THE CAR GLASS CARTEL
Volvo Car Corporation has today confirmed that it has issued an action in the High Court in London against car glass manufacturer Pilkington Group Limited and its subsidiary for their involvement in a 5-year car glass price fixing cartel. Global claimant law firm Hausfeld & Co LLP is acting for Volvo, which seeks damages for the illegally inflated prices charged for car glass over the period of the cartel.
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