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Company: Mercury Payment Systems, LLC
Current Parent Company: Fidelity National Information Services
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Penalty: $52,000,000
Year: 2017
Date: August 31, 2017
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Mercury Payment Systems agreed to pay $52 million to settle litigtion alleging it charged restaurants and retailers illegitimate fees.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Northern District of Georgia
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:16cv12
Case Name: Champs Sports Bar & Grill Co. et al v. Mercury Payment Systems, LLC
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Florida
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: information technology
Specific Industry of Current Parent: information technology
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