Notice of Class Certification and Settlement Approval
Klein Lawyers are class counsel in a class action lawsuit filed with the Supreme Court of British Columbia concerning individuals implanted with the DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Hip System and DePuy ASR Hip Resurfacing System. A Settlement Agreement has been signed by the parties on February 9, 2021 and approved by the Honourable Justice Ward Branch on February 26, 2021. A copy of this approval order is here.
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“Counsel for the plaintiffs in the various jurisdictions appear to be experienced in class proceedings, and to be recognized as skilled litigators.”
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“Class counsel, Klein Lawyers LLP and Kim Orr Barristers P.C., are highly experienced in class action litigation. Both firms have practiced in the specialized area of class action litigation for over 20 years”
“British Columbia class counsel took on this case on a contingency basis, and faced a real risk of not being paid at all for their services.”
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