Current Role
Current Role
- Management Board Member
Experience
Experience
- Clare’s passion for class-action work arose when she joined the inauguration team in Switzerland to set up the Claims Resolution Tribunal for Dormant Accounts to administer the US $1.25 billion settlement agreement in the Holocaust Victim Assets Litigation.
- Following four years within the administration function of the Tribunal in Switzerland, Clare spent a year in the United States working on class-action notice and administration matters. She specifically worked closely with Special Master Judah Gribetz, the Jewish Claims Conference and the German Federal Government.
- She then returned to London to focus on mass claims notice and administration in the UK and Europe, as a partner at Forensic Risk Alliance and founder of Case Pilots Ltd.
- During her time at Forensic Risk Alliance, Clare was also a member of the working group on the participation of victims in proceedings before the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
Over the course of her career as an expert in litigation solutions and consumer claims, Clare has successfully advised a wide variety of litigations and claims administration processes including
- Justin Le Patourel v BT Group PLC – Competition Appeal Tribunal 1381/7/7/21
- Mark McLaren Class Representative Limited v MOL Ltd and Others – Competition Appeal Tribunal 1339/7/7/20 (Europe, Africa)
- Home Insurance Consumer Action Limited v BGL Holdings Limited & Others – Competition Appeal Tribunal 1423/7/7/21
- Martin Bryant v Marriott International, High Court 19.6 representative action (UK)
- Claims Resolution Tribunal of the Holocaust Victim Assets Litigation (Switzerland). $1.25 billion settlement.
- Program for Former Slave and Forced Laborers (New York)
- German Foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and the Future” (New York)
- Parker ITR s.r.l Worldwide Settlement (Italy). On behalf of non-US purchasers.
- International Criminal Court (The Hague). Working group on the participation of victims in proceedings before the ICC.
- Abdulla & Ors v Birmingham City Council (UK). Landmark ruling allowing collective Equal Pay claims in the civil courts.
- Converium and Vivendi Dutch Settlements. Advising in respect of non-US class members.
- In re: International Air Transportation Surcharge Antitrust Litigation, Case No. M:06-CV-01793-CRB. BA / Virgin Air Passenger Price Fixing Litigation. (UK) £73.5m settlement for the class.
- Emerald Supplies Ltd and others v British Airways plc 2017 EWHC 2420, Air Cargo competition claims (UK)
- Equilib Netherlands B.V. v Koninklijke Luchtvaartmaatschapppij N.V, Martinair Holland N.V and others, Air Cargo competition claims (the Netherlands)
- UNISON member part-time pension claims (UK)
Personal Insight
Personal Insight
Clare enjoys regular participation in sporting events to raise money for charity. Recently, Clare became a volunteer mentor with the Social Mobility Foundation, a charity providing opportunities and networks of support for 16- and 17-year-olds in need.