19 August 2025

Case name

Uber Ride and Uber Eats Illegal Cancellation Fees – Quebec Class Action Authorized

Quebec Superior Court file #

500-06-001224-233

Violations

Plaintiff alleges that the cancellation fees of $5.75 and $6.90 imposed by Uber for cancelled rides are illegal and in violation of Quebec’s Consumer Protection Act. Plaintiff further alleges that cancellation fees imposed by Uber for cancelled Uber Eats orders are equally illegal. By Judgment rendered on February 13, 2025 (accessible below), the Court authorized this class action against Uber.

The Class Definition

All persons in Quebec who, from September 6, 2019, after cancelling their Uber Ride or Uber Eats (or after Uber initiated the cancellation) were charged any amounts by Uber that were not precisely indicated in the contract.

Remedies sought for consumers

The purpose of this class action is to obtain, notably:

a) an injunction ordering Uber to cease charging consumers for cancelling an Uber Ride or an Uber Eats order;
b) compensatory damages or reimbursement of fees illegally collected by Uber; and
c) punitive damages for Class Members.

Status

Class action authorized by Judgment rendered by the Superior Court of Quebec on February 13, 2025. A copy of the Judgment is available below.

Files – Uber Ride and Uber Eats Illegal Cancellation Fees – Quebec Class Action

Application to Authorize a Class Action: Uber Ride and Uber Eats Cancellation Fees – October 28, 2024

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Uber Ride and Uber Eats Illegal Cancellation Fees – Quebec Class Action

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Under Quebec law, you are automatically included in the class action insofar as you fall within the Class definition. Thus, no need for you to complete any other formality to be part of this class action.

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