April 22, 2022
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Ex-Big Law Partners Launch Russian Class Actions Against Apple and Netflix - Law.com International

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Two former Big Law partners are acting on behalf of Russian consumers in separate class actions against Apple and Netflix, after the two tech giants halted services in Russia.

The two companies were part of a plethora of Silicon Valley giants to distance themselves from Russia in March in response to Putin’s offensive against Ukraine. Apple halted its payment service while Netflix said it would not add Russian state channels to its service and would cease all future projects in the country, according to people close to the matter.

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source: https://www.law.com/international-edition/2022/04/22/ex-big-law-partners-lead-russian-class-actions-against-apple-and-netflix/

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