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Attention Impacted Dutch VW Claimants: Please be aware that the number of submitted claims has been substantial. The independent claims administrator Verita is responsible for reviewing all claims. Although we had hoped and expected this process would move more swiftly, we understand that progress is being made with the adjudication of individual claims. We continue to monitor developments closely. Individual status updates are expected to be sent directly from Verita in the coming months. Please keep an eye on your email inbox, including your spam folder, as communications may end up there.

Amsterdam District Court rules: PSA OPEL illegally sold thousands of cars with cheating software. Read our press release.

On 13 July, a hearing took place in the Mercedes case. Amongst others, the parties discussed with the court how this information can best be structured and the further course of the proceedings. A decision on these issues is expected on 31 July 2024.

In the case against Stellantis (concerning Peugeot, Citroën and Opel) the court ordered a hearing on the merits of the case, which will take place in the first quarter of 2025. Apart from the liability of the defendants, the parties will also discuss whether the court should issue a similar information order in that case.

In a decision of June 2024, the court asked similar questions to Renault.

In a decision of April 2024, the Amsterdam court posed various questions to Mercedes regarding the nature of the defeat devices that it installed in its vehicles and ordered Mercedes to respond to these questions.

The DEJF was pleased to co-host its second webinar regarding Dieselgate Litigation in Europe and Beyond on 17 January, featuring expert legal panelists Peter Cashman, Fabio de Dominicis, Pedro Leitão Pais de Vasconcelos, Stefaan Voet and DEJF board members Maria José Azar-Baud and Julia Suderow. The full recording is now available.

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