Uber Class Action

UBER CLASS ACTION

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1. The law firm of Sutts, Strosberg LLP (now Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP) is counsel in a proposed class action commenced in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice against Uber Technologies, Inc., Uber Canada Inc., Uber B.V. and Raiser Operations (collectively, “Uber”).

2. The claim is on behalf of all taxicab drivers, owners and brokers and limousine drivers, owners and brokers who are licensed to operate in the Province of Ontario.

3. The claim concerns the use of the Uber applications for the UberX and UberXL services to provide transportation for compensation to passengers by unlicensed drivers in contravention of the applicable municipal regulations and the Highway Traffic Act and Provincial Offences Act.

4. The plaintiff alleges that Uber and the UberX drivers conspired to provide unlawful transport for compensation which resulted in the class sustaining substantial losses.

5. The defendants brought a motion to remove Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP as lawyers of record on the basis of an alleged conflict. On September 19, 2016 Justice Belobaba dismissed the motion. His reasons may be reviewed here.

6. The defendants have delivered a motion in writing for leave to appeal the decision to the Divisional Court.

7. We encourage you to fill out the information requested in the communication page.

8. Please monitor this website as it will be updated as the litigation progresses.

9. If you have any questions, please call Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP at 519.561.6296.

10. If you would like to know more about how a class action works, click here.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This website provides general information to class members on a class action commenced against Uber . The court will ultimately decide who will be included as a class member. The information collected about class members will assist counsel in prosecuting the class action and assessing what damages were suffered by the class as a whole. Providing the information requested does not make you a client of Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP.

The site is not designed to answer questions about your individual situation or entitlement. Do not rely upon the information provided on this website as legal advice in respect of your individual situation nor use it as a substitute for individual legal advice.

This website is updated from time to time to provide class members with further information.

You are not obliged to fill in this form to participate in the class action. If you choose to do so, you are not retaining Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP to act on your behalf. The information collected about potential class members on this system will assist counsel in prosecuting the class action and assessing what damages were suffered by the class as a whole. All information submitted will be treated as confidential, and will only be released as required by law or as you may consent. Providing the information requested does not make you a client of Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP.

Contact information

Please provide the information requested below. Note that items identified with an * must be provided to successfully communicate your interest in this class action

First name*

Last name*

Address

City/Town

Province

Postal code

Email*

Phone (main)

Phone (alternate)

Are you a taxi:

driver

owner

broker

Are you a limo:

driver

owner

broker

In which city/cities are you licensed to operate?

If you have a question for class counsel, please insert it here

To provide documents by fax, use our toll-free fax 1.866.316.5308.

To provide documents to us by delivery or mail:
Strosberg Sasso Sutts LLP
1561 Ouellette Avenue
Windsor ON N8X 1K5
Attention: Uber class action

Acknowledgement

I acknowledge that by registering on this system, I have consented to receiving electronic messages, updates and other notifications about the class action to the e-mail address that I provided.