Overview of the application 500-06-000732-152

Printing of the overview of the application for a class action

Application stage:

Authorization - Application to the Superior Court for authorization to institute a class action

Courthouse:

Montréal

Date of filing of the application for authorization to institute a class action:

2015-02-16

File no.:

500-06-000732-152

Subject:

Liability; Protection du consommateur

This case concerns:

Le medicament Xarelto

Name of parties:

Gagnon c. Janssen Inc. et als.

Description of the class instituting the class action:

all persons residing in Quebec who have taken and/or purchased the drug, RIVAROXABAN (sold under the brand name XARELTO®) since 2008, and their successors, assigns, family members, and dependants, or any other group to be determined by the Court;

Documents and proceedings:

Document Date of document
Application for authorization to institute a class action 2015-02-16
Reply 2015-05-06
Reply 2015-05-28
Reply 2016-01-08
Ordonnance de désignation 2024-08-28
Jugement (Substitution de représentant) (Authorized) 2025-10-17
Judgement (Notice approval) (Granted) 2025-12-09
JUDGMENT (MODIFICATION TO NOTICE PROGRAM) (Granted) 2026-01-16
Notice to class members 2026-01-24
Notice to class members – full settlement 2026-01-24
Application for Settlement Approval 2026-05-06
JUDGMENT (SETTLEMENT APPROVAL) (Authorized) 2026-05-19

Counsels for the applicant:

Name E-mail Phone Adresse Name of Law Firm Website
Orenstein, Jeff [email protected] (514)266-7863 1030 rue Berri, Suite 102, Montreal, Quebec, Canada , H2L 4C3 Consumer Law Group Inc. www.clg.org

Counsels for the defence:

Name E-mail Phone Adresse Name of Law Firm
Gagné, Michel (514)397-4100 100 de la Gauchetière Ouest, bur. 2500, Montréal, Quebec, Canada , H3B 0A2 McCarthy Tétrault S.E.N.C.R.L.
Paré, François-David (514)847-4948 1 Place Ville Marie, bur. 2500, Montréal, Quebec, Canada , H3B 1R1 NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CANADA LLP

Application stage

1 - Authorization - Application to the Superior Court for authorization to institute a class action

Courthouse

Montréal

Date of filing of the application for authorization to institute a class action

2015-02-16

File no.

500-06-000732-152

Subject

Liability; Protection du consommateur

This case concerns

Le medicament Xarelto

Name of parties

Gagnon c. Janssen Inc. et als.

all persons residing in Quebec who have taken and/or purchased the drug, RIVAROXABAN (sold under the brand name XARELTO®) since 2008, and their successors, assigns, family members, and dependants, or any other group to be determined by the Court;
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