A former Leigh Day lawyer who tried to cover up missing a disclosure deadline by claiming he had written and sent a disclosure letter when he had not was struck off by the profession's disciplinary tribunal Thursday.
A former Leigh Day lawyer who tried to cover up missing a disclosure deadline by claiming he had written and sent a disclosure letter when he had not was struck off by the profession's disciplinary tribunal Thursday.
Insurers of gas pipelines hit by explosions in 2022 said at the start of their trial on Thursday that exclusions in their policies prevent damages payouts of up to €580 million ($682 million) because the blasts were linked to the Russia-Ukraine war.
Glencore does not have to disclose internal communications whose primary purpose was to obtain legal advice in its legal battle with investors who said they were misled about wrongdoing, as a court held on Thursday that they were covered by legal privilege.
Nine universities revealed Thursday that they plan to bring legal action challenging the Department for Education and the Student Loans Company over the withdrawal of maintenance funding that affects approximately 22,000 students enrolled in weekend courses.
A U.K. tribunal has refused permission for a £382 million ($517 million) class action alleging that fish producers artificially inflated salmon prices, concluding the class representative's £300 hourly fee suggested "a motivation beyond pursuing the interests of the class."
A London judge on Thursday lifted the suspension on a contract for irregular immigration services that was imposed during litigation over the procurement process, saying that the U.K. government could not be compensated financially if the claim against it fails.
A tribunal has ordered the Co-op to pay a former senior executive £101,000 ($137,000) after finding she was subjected to sex discrimination in a flawed performance appraisal that denied her a fair opportunity to improve her rating.
A Finnish pharmaceutical company has failed to convince a European court that it deserves to stamp painkillers with the trademark "Ibumax-Lysin" because it would confuse shoppers already accustomed to a Polish rival's Ibum-branded medicine.
A European Union court has overturned a successful challenge by Heineken against a Polish coffee company's "Leonhart" trademark application, ruling that shoppers would not confuse the mark with the brewery's earlier "El Leon" sign.
Nuffield Health must pay a personal trainer £145,000 ($196,000) after a tribunal found it had withheld her wages and later forced her to resign after she blew the whistle against her manager over unsafe fitness testing.
A travel agency can proceed with challenging HM Revenue & Customs' trimming of its value-added tax credit by about £187,000 ($253,000) after a court spiked the U.K. tax authority's bid for an early end to the case.
