On February 25th, 2019, our firm filed an application to be authorized to bring a class action against Festival Metro Metro. This application seeks to obtain a partial reimbursement for all consumers who suffered damages due to hidden service and delivery fees as well as unilateral modifications of the ticket price.
Proposed class
All consumers in Québec who bought a ticket for the Festival Metro Metro set to happen on May 18th and 19th 2019 and who:
- paid an additional amount for service and delivery fees;
- who paid a price superior to the initial announced price of 170$.
Chronology of Events
February 17th, 2019 : Announcement of the lineup for the Festival Metro Metro
February 20th, 2019 : Announcement of the price of the Weekend Pass at 170$, taxes included, plus service fees
February 21st, 2019 : Announcement of the price of the Weekend Pass at 170$, valid only for 2 days
February 21st, 2019, at noon : Start of sales
February 22nd, 2019 : First price increase of the Weekend Pass to 185$ + taxes
February 22nd, 2019 : Second price increase of the Weekend Pass to 190$ + taxes
February 25th, 2019 : Third price increase of the Weekend Pass to… (did not happen) Announcement of the daily passes which will go on sale on March 2nd, at noon
Applications filed to the Court
Application to be authorized to bring a class action (French)
Current state of the case
Awaiting authorization from a Superior Court judge.
How do I join the class action?
If you’re part of the proposed class, you are automatically a part of the class action.
Registration Form
Please use the following form to join and follow the latest news about this class action.
Notice : By submitting your information to us via the registration form above, you are not creating an attorney-client relationship with our firm nor committing to pay any lawyer fees. Lambert Avocat Inc. will commit to keeping the information confidential.