Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation
Case Number:
2:12-md-02311
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action, Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Faruqi & Faruqi
- Axinn Veltrop
- Kohn Swift
- Matthew G. Miller PC
- Balch & Bingham
- Farmer Brownstein
- Freshfields
- Cohen Milstein
- Miller Canfield
- McGuireWoods
- Frank LLP
- Fraser Trebilcock
- Freed Kanner
- Cozen O'Connor
- Levin Sedran
- Bona Law PC
- Steven Williams Law
- Covington & Burling
- Munck Wilson
- Steptoe LLP
- Fink Bressack
- K&L Gates
- Gross & Belsky
- Strobl PLLC
- Levin Papantonio
- DuBois Bryant
- Morris & Morris LLC
- Quinn Emanuel
- Alston & Bird
- Bowman & Brooke
- Lane Powell
- Cuneo Gilbert
- King & Spalding
- Cleary Gottlieb
- Cera LLP
- Honigman LLP
- Weil Gotshal
- NastLaw
- Pillsbury Winthrop
- Garwin Gerstein
- Cohen & Malad
- Barrack Rodos
- Dykema
- Pogust Goodhead
- Barrasso Usdin
- Orrick Herrington
- Sommers Schwartz
- FeganScott
- Pierce Atwood
- Green & Noblin PC
- Faegre Drinker
- Bailey & Glasser
- Giarmarco Mullins
- Auer Ryan PC
- Gurewitz & Raben
- Baker & Miller
- Bandas Law Firm
- Neal & Harwell
- Conlin McKenney
- Stueve Siegel
- Kaplan Fox
- Paul Weiss
- Becnel Law Firm LLC
- Spector Roseman
- Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP
- McDonald Hopkins
- Williams & Connolly
- Berger Montague
- Miller Shah LLP
- Tycko & Zavareei
- Herman Herman & Katz
- Hertz Schram
- ArentFox Schiff LLP
- Law Offices of Lingel H. Winters
- Hickey Hauck
- Ogletree Deakins
- Dickinson Wright
- Smith Gambrell
- Baker & Hostetler
- Taft Stettinius
- Baker Botts
- Larson King
- Lockridge Grindal
- WilmerHale
- Winston & Strawn
- Nix Patterson
- Cohen & Gresser
- Porter Wright
- McDermott Will & Emery
- Barnes & Thornburg
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- Bodman PLC
- Abbott Nicholson
- Calfee Halter
- Flood Law PLLC
- Morrison Foerster
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Bleichmar Fonti
- Duane Morris
- Morgan Lewis
- Manfred APC
- Robins Kaplan
- Zelle LLP
- A&O Shearman
- Mantese Honigman
- Burns Charest
- Torys
- Arnold & Porter
- Sidley Austin
- Duncan Firm
- Preti Flaherty
- Quattlebaum Grooms
- ArentFox Schiff
- BoiesBattin
- Fried Frank
- Zausmer
- Butzel Long
- Varnum LLP
- Nussbaum Law Group
- Kasowitz Benson
- Ropes & Gray
- Strange & Butler
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Gibson Dunn
- DLA Piper
- Kellogg Hansen
- Hogan Lovells
- Warner Norcross
- Clark Hill
- Hagens Berman
- Reed Smith
- Buchanan Ingersoll
- Bowles Rice
- Gustafson Gluek
- Howard & Howard
- Barrett Law Group
- Brooks Wilkins
- Joseph Saveri Law Firm
- Law Offices of Francis O. Scarpulla
- Cafferty Clobes
- Bush Seyferth
- Trump Alioto
- Cotchett Pitre
- Crowell & Moring
- Ice Miller
- Yarborough Law Firm
- Akerman LLP
- Jones Day
- Kienbaum Hardy
- Vinson & Elkins
- Watts Donovan
- Weinstein Kitchenoff
- Weitz & Luxenberg
- Juckniess Law Firm
- Kakinuki Law Office
- Kalish Law Firm
- Williams Mullen
- Karon LLC
- Willis Spangler
- Kemp Klein
- Kerr Russell
- Young Garcia & Quadrozzi
- ZwillGen
- Susman Godfrey
- Glancy Prongay
- Oliver Bell Group
- Fine Kaplan
- Jenner & Block
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Labaton Keller
- Saveri & Saveri
- Latham & Watkins
- Mayer Brown
- White & Case
Companies
- Lear Corp.
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
- Furukawa Electric
- KYB Corp.
- Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
- Continental AG
- American Showa Inc.
- DENSO Corp.
- FCA US LLC
- Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd.
- KYB Americas Corp.
- Robert Bosch GmbH
- Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
- Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
- DPH Holdings Corp.
- Bridgestone Corp.
- Continental Automotive Products of Brazil Ltda.
- Keihin North America Inc.
- America Fujikura Ltd.
- Hitachi Ltd.
- Schaeffler AG
- Daimler Truck Holding AG
- Corning Inc.
- Nett Technologies Inc.
- Daimler AG
- Mitsubishi Motors Corp.
- Ford Motor Co.
- G.S. Electech
- Stanley Electric
- Meritor Inc.
- Valeo SA
- Aisin Seiki Co.
- Mitsuba
- Delphi Automotive PLC
- NSK Americas Inc.
- Yazaki
- Koito Manufacturing
- JTEKT North America Corp.
- Autoliv Inc.
- Tokai Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- North American Lighting Inc.
- Calsonic Kansei Corp.
- Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
- Toyota Motor Corp.
- Hitachi Automotive Systems
- Panasonic Corp.
- Sanden Corp.
- AB SKF
- Leoni AG
- Takata Corp.
- Volkswagen AG
- Automotive Rentals Inc.
- Group 1 Automotive Inc.
Sectors & Industries:
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February 13, 2018
Calif. Sues Mitsuba In Auto Parts Price-Fixing MDL
California sued Japanese auto parts manufacturer Mitsuba Corp. and its U.S. unit Monday alleging the companies took part in a massive conspiracy to rig bids and fix prices for a variety of auto parts that are subject to sprawling multidistrict litigation in Michigan federal court.
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November 13, 2017
German Co. Reaches $2M Deal In Car Door Latch Antitrust Suit
German auto parts manufacturer Kiekert AG has agreed to pay $2.28 million to settle a proposed class action from consumers alleging the company conspired to fix the prices of vehicle door latches, according to documents filed in Michigan federal court Monday.
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October 26, 2017
Bosch To Pay $10.6M To Exit Car Parts Price-Fixing MDL
Robert Bosch GmbH and Robert Bosch LLC have agreed to pay $10.6 million to settle claims they took part in a massive conspiracy to fix prices for various auto parts over almost two decades, four proposed classes of automobile dealers told a Michigan federal court on Wednesday.
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October 17, 2017
Mitsuba Will Pay $23M To End Auto Parts Antitrust Suits
Mitsuba Corp. and its U.S. unit have agreed to pay $22.8 million to resolve claims that they took part in a massive conspiracy to fix prices of a variety of auto parts, according to a Tuesday motion seeking preliminary approval of a proposed settlement in Michigan federal court.
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October 12, 2017
Toyo To Pay $11.4M To End Auto Parts Price-Fixing Suit
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. will pay $11.4 million to settle automobile dealers' claims in multidistrict litigation alleging it colluded with automotive manufacturers, marketers and sellers to fix prices for certain rubber parts, according to a Michigan federal court filing Thursday.
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October 12, 2017
Dealers Seek To Pause 26 Lawsuits Against Auto Parts Makers
A group of automobile dealers suing more than 120 auto parts manufacturers in 26 separate lawsuits over alleged price-fixing asked a Michigan federal judge Wednesday to pause their cases until they receive payments from a wave of settlements in the multidistrict litigation.
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September 29, 2017
Bosch Scores Early OK On $33.4M Deal In Auto Parts MDL
A Michigan federal judge on Friday gave the early nod to German auto parts giant Robert Bosch GmbH's $33.4 million settlement to end antitrust lawsuits in multidistrict litigation alleging the company fixed prices for four different types of auto parts, saying the deal is fair and reasonable.
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September 13, 2017
German Co. Hit With Antitrust Suit Over Car Door Latches
A proposed class of auto dealers sued German auto parts manufacturer Kiekert AG on Tuesday for allegedly conspiring to fix the prices of vehicle door latches, saying they were tipped off when the company agreed to pay $6.1 million and plead guilty to similar U.S. Department of Justice allegations in March.
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June 15, 2017
Schaeffler Settles Auto Bearings Price-Fix Claims For $21M
Automotive bearings maker Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG has reached a $21 million agreement to settle allegations by purchasers that it joined a conspiracy to fix prices for the bearings, according to court documents filed in a Michigan federal court Wednesday.
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June 06, 2017
Panasonic, Mitsubishi Want Out Of AC System Antitrust Suits
Panasonic Corp. and a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. unit on Monday separately moved to toss auto dealer and consumer claims that they participated in a conspiracy to fix prices for automobile air conditioning system components, telling a Michigan federal court that the proposed classes haven't sufficiently tied them to the alleged scheme.