Supreme Court of the United Kingdom · UK
[2021] UKSC 50Lloyd mot Google LLC
Decided 2021-11-10
Also searched as: Case [2021] UKSC 50, [2021] UKSC 50 2021.
Legal question
Whether damages for a data protection infringement can be awarded uniformly across a class without proof of harm per person.
Articles the decision applies
- GDPR · 82
Paragraphs 138, 139
Instance chain
2018-10-08 · First instance
[2018] EWHC 2599 (QB) · High Court of Justice of England and Wales
2019-10-02 · Appeal
[2019] EWCA Civ 1599 · Court of Appeal of England and Wales
2021-11-10 · Final instance
[2021] UKSC 50 · Supreme Court of the United Kingdom
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Re-read overdue
Checked against the publisher 2026-09-20 · Next check 2026-10-20
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