Social media litigation pioneer Matthew Bergman believes the legal foundations for claims against technology companies for designing harmful products already exist in the U.K. — and that the only thing missing is lawyers willing to test them.
Social media litigation pioneer Matthew Bergman believes the legal foundations for claims against technology companies for designing harmful products already exist in the U.K. — and that the only thing missing is lawyers willing to test them.
The U.K.'s highest court will hear arguments Monday on the right way to set global licensing rates for essential patents in Apple's high-profile battle that could fundamentally change licensing deals for telecommunications tech going forward.
The past week in London has seen Michelle Mone sued by PPE Medpro, Broadfield Law sued by the founders of an international aid company, and litigation funder Fortress bring a claim against Edwin Coe and businesses the law firm represented in a cartel claim.
Jewelry magnate Nirav Modi has been ordered to repay the Bank of India $10.7 million for guaranteeing to cover loans to his diamond company after a court rejected his argument that the deal was unenforceable under Indian law.
A Tether company failed on Friday to block a crypto trading company from pursuing litigation in England accusing it of stealing the crypto business' trade secrets in a bitter dispute over a failed bitcoin mining joint venture.
Online payment company QuidPay urged a London judge Friday to order a digital bank to pay out funds worth more than $12 million withheld after suspending its accounts as a result of suspected fraudulent transactions, saying that it is facing "total destruction."
A professor must pay £20,000 ($26,000) to the University of Birmingham after an employment tribunal rejected his sex discrimination claim over the Russell Group university's handling of his complaint that a female colleague sexually assaulted him.
An employment tribunal has ordered a security company to pay £19,372 ($26,000) to a guard it unfairly fired after 26 years' service over a client's unverified complaints that the worker breached fire procedures when smoke was detected on the client's site.
An employment tribunal has rejected a China-U.K. think tank's bid to obtain documents from a chief executive's $2 million whistleblowing case so it can investigate the activities of the Chinese Communist Party.
