Overview
- Students argue that the shift to online learning reduced the quality of education and access to facilities.
- Lead claimant David Hamon highlights consumer rights issues, stating students did not receive what they paid for.
- UCL defends its actions, citing adherence to government guidelines and prioritizing health and safety.
- The court dismissed a group litigation order, opting for test cases to guide future claims.
- Lawyers urge UCL to consider settlements to avoid prolonged legal battles.