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15,000 drivers win class action rights

Lord Sandison has permitted around 15,000 drivers to pursue a class action against Arnold Clark following a data breach. The Court of Session in Scotland will hear the case, as most claimants reside in Scotland and have contractual ties to the company. Arnold Clark's lawyer, Roddy Dunlop, argued for the case to be heard in London, but Lord Sandison stated: "The forum with the most substantial connection to the dispute is this court." Legal firms Thompsons and Jones Whyte have reported over 6,000 inquiries from affected customers seeking compensation.

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