{"id":1632,"date":"2018-01-25T11:54:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T11:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pitkowitz.com\/?p=1632"},"modified":"2024-07-08T16:00:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T14:00:48","slug":"erfolg-fur-unsere-kanzlei-in-sachen-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pitkowitz.com\/en\/2018\/01\/25\/erfolg-fur-unsere-kanzlei-in-sachen-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"The firm Leads Facebook to Victory at European Court of Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1632\" class=\"elementor elementor-1632\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2790205 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2790205\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb70773\" data-id=\"fb70773\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58a6a2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58a6a2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nikolaus Pitkowitz and his team succeeded in persuading the European Court of Justice to disallow the Class Action brought by Maximilian Schrems against the firm\u2019s client Facebook. This CJEU decision is significant, as it stopped at the outset what could potentially have become the largest Austrian Class Action. Maximilian Schrems cannot bring claims of additional 75,000 Facebook users in Austria.<\/p><p class=\"translation-block\">Nikolaus Pitkowitz, who pleaded the case on behalf of Facebook in the CJEU hearing on 19 July 2017, states: <em>\u201cThe judgment is a great success for our team. The CJEU heeded our arguments in this highly complex matter. The swift and clearly-worded decision is thus highly welcome. It sends a strong signal against forum shopping.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>The firm represented Facebook Ireland Ltd. in these proceedings from the day the claim was brought by Maximilian Schrems in Summer 2014. The team was already successful in the courts of first and second instance. Nikolaus Pitkowitz heads the dispute resolution and arbitration practice groups and is one of Austria\u2019s leading dispute practitioners.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikolaus Pitkowitz and his team succeeded in persuading the European Court of Justice to disallow the Class Action brought by Maximilian Schrems against the firm\u2019s client Facebook. This CJEU decision is significant, as it stopped at the outset what could potentially have become the largest Austrian Class Action. Maximilian Schrems cannot bring claims of additional 75,000 Facebook users in Austria.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"fachbereich":[],"class_list":["post-1632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news_pr"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Erfolg f\u00fcr unsere Kanzlei in Sachen Facebook - Pitkowitz &amp; Partners<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pitkowitz.com\/en\/2018\/01\/25\/erfolg-fur-unsere-kanzlei-in-sachen-facebook\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Erfolg f\u00fcr unsere Kanzlei in Sachen Facebook - Pitkowitz &amp; Partners\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Der EuGH lehnt die Sammelklage gegen unsere Mandantin Facebook ab. 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