Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation
Case Number:
2:12-md-02311
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action, Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- King & Spalding
- Bowman & Brooke
- Sidley Austin
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
- Hertz Schram
- Weinstein Kitchenoff
- Nix Patterson
- Freed Kanner
- Crowell & Moring
- Matthew G. Miller PC
- Balch & Bingham
- Spencer Fane
- Farmer Brownstein
- Conlin McKenney
- Kemp Klein
- Williams & Connolly
- Ballard Spahr
- Taft Stettinius
- McGuireWoods
- Axinn Veltrop
- Burns Charest
- Morrison Foerster
- WilmerHale
- ZwillGen
- Bleichmar Fonti
- Arnold & Porter
- DuBois Bryant
- Gustafson Gluek
- Fraser Trebilcock
- ArentFox Schiff
- Levin Sedran
- Kohn Swift
- Orrick Herrington
- Cleary Gottlieb
- Ropes & Gray
- Ogletree Deakins
- Larson King
- Fink Bressack
- Gross & Belsky
- Strobl PLLC
- Levin Papantonio
- Morris & Morris LLC
- Jones Day
- Smith Gambrell
- Baker Botts
- Cera LLP
- Garwin Gerstein
- Lockridge Grindal
- Barrasso Usdin
- Barrack Rodos
- Cuneo Gilbert
- Dickinson Wright
- Hogan Lovells
- Giarmarco Mullins
- Joseph Saveri Law Firm
- Auer Ryan PC
- Gurewitz & Raben
- McDonald Hopkins
- Stueve Siegel
- Becnel Law Firm LLC
- Spector Roseman
- Butzel Long
- Flood Law PLLC
- Zelle LLP
- Herman Herman & Katz
- ArentFox Schiff LLP
- Law Offices of Lingel H. Winters
- Faruqi & Faruqi
- FeganScott
- Hickey Hauck
- Kasowitz Benson
- Brooks Wilkins
- Cohen & Gresser
- Porter Wright
- Barnes & Thornburg
- Bodman PLC
- Abbott Nicholson
- Frank LLP
- Miller Canfield
- Hagens Berman
- Buchanan Ingersoll
- Manfred APC
- Robins Kaplan
- Torys
- Faegre Drinker
- Duncan Firm
- Mantese Honigman
- Quattlebaum Grooms
- BoiesBattin
- Reed Smith
- Zausmer
- Varnum LLP
- Bandas Law Firm
- Munck Wilson
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Nussbaum Law Group
- Bailey & Glasser
- Strange & Butler
- Baker & Miller
- Kaplan Fox
- Steptoe LLP
- Bona Law PC
- Bowles Rice
- Tycko & Zavareei
- Barrett Law Group
- Pierce Atwood
- Law Offices of Francis O. Scarpulla
- Preti Flaherty
- Cafferty Clobes
- Covington & Burling
- Bush Seyferth
- Greenberg Traurig
- Howard & Howard
- Trump Alioto
- Gibson Dunn
- Green & Noblin PC
- Yarborough Law Firm
- Kellogg Hansen
- Morgan Lewis
- Cotchett Pitre
- NastLaw
- Paul Weiss
- Kienbaum Hardy
- Williams Mullen
- Steven Williams Law
- Quinn Emanuel
- Winston & Strawn
- Baker & Hostetler
- Watts Donovan
- Weitz & Luxenberg
- Dykema
- Calfee Halter
- Sommers Schwartz
- Juckniess Law Firm
- Kakinuki Law Office
- Weil Gotshal
- Cohen Milstein
- Kalish Law Firm
- Neal & Harwell
- Karon LLC
- Willis Spangler
- Warner Norcross
- Clark Hill
- Vinson & Elkins
- McDermott Will & Emery
- Kerr Russell
- Duane Morris
- Pillsbury Winthrop
- Akerman LLP
- Berger Montague
- Susman Godfrey
- DLA Piper
- Kilpatrick Townsend
- Glancy Prongay
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Alston & Bird
- Fried Frank
- K&L Gates
- Ice Miller
- Honigman LLP
- A&O Shearman
- Oliver Bell Group
- Fine Kaplan
- Jenner & Block
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Labaton Keller
- Saveri & Saveri
- Latham & Watkins
- Mayer Brown
- White & Case
Companies
- KYB Americas Corp.
- Lear Corp.
- Furukawa Electric
- Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
- Continental AG
- American Showa Inc.
- DENSO Corp.
- FCA US LLC
- Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd.
- Bridgestone Corp.
- Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
- Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
- DPH Holdings Corp.
- Continental Automotive Products of Brazil Ltda.
- America Fujikura Ltd.
- Nett Technologies Inc.
- Daimler AG
- Mitsubishi Motors Corp.
- Keihin North America Inc.
- Ford Motor Co.
- Porsche
- G.S. Electech
- Stanley Electric
- Meritor Inc.
- Aisin Seiki Co.
- Delphi Automotive PLC
- Panasonic Corp.
- Hitachi Ltd.
- NSK Americas Inc.
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
- Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
- Koito Manufacturing
- JTEKT North America Corp.
- Autoliv Inc.
- Tokai Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- North American Lighting Inc.
- Calsonic Kansei Corp.
- Toyota Motor Corp.
- Hitachi Automotive Systems
- KYB Corp.
- Schaeffler AG
- Leoni AG
- Yazaki
- Subaru of America Inc.
- Mitsuba
- Sanden Corp.
- AB SKF
- Robert Bosch GmbH
- Takata Corp.
- Valeo SA
- Daimler Truck Holding AG
- Volkswagen AG
- Corning Inc.
- Automotive Rentals Inc.
- Kia Georgia Inc.
- Hyundai Motor Co.
- Kia Corp.
- 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.