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• March 30, 2026

  Emmerson Seeks $1.22B From Morocco Over Potash Mine

  British mining company Emmerson PLC on Monday submitted its arguments before an international tribunal based on Morocco's purported breaches of a bilateral investment treaty, accusing the country of expropriating a potash mine in a $1.22 billion arbitration case.

• March 30, 2026

  Windhorst Given 1.5-Year Contempt Sentence Over €27M Debt

  German entrepreneur Lars Windhorst was given an 18-month suspended prison sentence after being held in contempt in a London court Monday for refusing to attend a hearing to provide evidence of his company's assets after it failed to pay €27 million ($31 million).

• March 30, 2026

  Retailer Says UniCredit Can't Have €42M Asset Fight In Russia

  A fashion retail outlet urged an appeals court Monday to block Russian proceedings by UniCredit aimed at taking some of its roughly €42 million ($50 million) property portfolio, arguing the matter needed to be dealt with via a Vienna arbitral tribunal.

• March 30, 2026

  Utilities Biz Owes £60K To Workers Fired On WhatsApp

  A tribunal has ruled that Bond's Utilities unfairly sacked two drainage workers in a spat over weekend shifts, awarding them almost £30,000 ($40,000) each after the company fired them on WhatsApp despite them having no contractual requirement to work those hours.

• March 30, 2026

  Building Foreman Ruled As Worker For Whistleblowing Case

  A construction company has failed to have a foreman's whistleblowing claims thrown out on the grounds that he was a self-employed contractor, with a London tribunal ruling that the characteristics of his relationship with the company meant he was a worker.

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