• Austen Hays talks to Hacked about Grindr and the value of data

    Austen Hays talks to Hacked about Grindr and the value of data

    News

    Chaya Hanoomanjee recently spoke to Jordan Bloemen, co-host of technology podcast Hacked, about why 12,000 clients are holding …

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  • Reflections on the CORLA Autumn Conference and the future of UK collective actions

    Reflections on the CORLA Autumn Conference and the future of UK collective actions

    Article

    The Collective Redress Lawyers Association’s (CORLA) 2025 Autumn Conference, held at our London office last month, boasted a li…

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  • Our response to the SRA’s discussion paper on the high-volume consumer claims market

    Our response to the SRA’s discussion paper on the high-volume consumer claims market

    Article

    In September 2025, the Solicitors Regulation Authority opened a discussion paper to explore how the high-volume consumer claims…

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  • Court of Appeal strengthens rights of data subjects in Farley Judgment

    Court of Appeal strengthens rights of data subjects in Farley Judgment

    Article

    The Austen Hays team recently shared their thoughts on the Court of Appeal’s recent judgment in Farley v Paymaster (1836) Ltd […

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  • Apple’s Decision to Remove Advanced Data Protection for UK Users: A Risk to Privacy?

    Apple’s Decision to Remove Advanced Data Protection for UK Users: A Risk to Privacy?

    Article

    As published in The Times, Chaya Hanoomanjee, Managing Director and Partner at Austen Hays, part of Gateley, recently shared he…

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  • Austen Hays serves collective action on Grindr in the US

    Austen Hays serves collective action on Grindr in the US

    News

    London, 17 April 2025 – UK class action specialist Austen Hays has served claims in the US on Grindr, the world’s largest LGBTQ…

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  • Queerty: Here’s why hundreds of Grindr users in the UK are suing the app

    Queerty: Here’s why hundreds of Grindr users in the UK are suing the app

    In the press

    Legal action has commenced against Grindr in the UK. Just over 650 users lodged a claim yesterday with the country’s High Court…

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  • The Global Legal Post: Gateley affiliate Austen Hays launches class action against Grindr, advised by Cooley

    The Global Legal Post: Gateley affiliate Austen Hays launches class action against Grindr, advised by Cooley

    In the press

    High Court Claim alleges misuse of highly sensitive information including about HIV status.

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  • LGBTQ Nation: Nearly 700 users sue Grindr for allegedly sharing HIV-status without consent

    LGBTQ Nation: Nearly 700 users sue Grindr for allegedly sharing HIV-status without consent

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    Over 670 Grindr users in the U.K. are suing the queer hook-up app for allegedly and non-consensually sharing their “highly sens…

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  • CTV News: Grindr facing lawsuit for allegedly sharing users' HIV status

    CTV News: Grindr facing lawsuit for allegedly sharing users' HIV status

    In the press

    Gay dating app Grindr is facing a mass data protection lawsuit in London from hundreds of users who allegedly had their private…

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