The legal oversight regulator said Thursday that it has found differences in the advice given by watchdogs about who is authorized to conduct litigation as the Court of Appeal prepares to hear a case that upended some firms' business models.
The legal oversight regulator said Thursday that it has found differences in the advice given by watchdogs about who is authorized to conduct litigation as the Court of Appeal prepares to hear a case that upended some firms' business models.
A London judge ordered a businessman on Thursday to stop bringing legal claims in India or any other jurisdiction linked to his dispute over the ownership of the Rajasthan Royals with the majority owners of the Indian Premier League cricket franchise.
Greenpeace revealed plans on Friday for a legal challenge against the U.K. government's decision to hand licenses to mine the deep sea to a newly formed company, claiming the move breaches international and domestic laws.
A local council in England has agreed to a settlement in its £20 million ($28 million) claim against an investment adviser over allegedly fraudulent misrepresentations that led the now essentially bankrupt authority to invest in high-risk bonds.
Howard Kennedy LLP has successfully defeated a former client's challenge to a legal bill of almost £196,000 ($270,000) racked up in connection with Financial Conduct Authority proceedings, as a London court ruled that the man was made aware of the costs.
A solicitor who represented a toy maker suing MGA, the maker of Bratz dolls, denied Thursday that he had deliberately misled the court about his client's disclosure in the run-up to the trial over a campaign of antitrust violations and threats of patent infringement litigation.
A manufacturing company has settled its claim against an air brake specialist that it alleged had infringed its brake caliper patents by remaking the vehicle component originally supplied by the German company and selling the parts in the U.K.
Portfolio managers at BlueCrest Capital Management should be taxed as disguised employees because they don't hold wider legal responsibilities at the hedge fund, Britain's tax authority told the U.K. Supreme Court on Thursday.
Mobility scooters imported into the U.K. by two companies should be assessed a 10% duty, a London court ruled, reversing a lower court decision it said labeled the scooters duty-free due to a misapplication of relevant rules.
The government said Thursday that it will not pay compensation to millions of women affected by state pension errors, raising the possibility of new legal action.
