Liquidators for Saad Investments have launched a professional negligence claim against Morrison Foerster LLP and a senior barrister, who represented the defunct lender in a failed fight for compensation for shares worth $318 million.
Liquidators for Saad Investments have launched a professional negligence claim against Morrison Foerster LLP and a senior barrister, who represented the defunct lender in a failed fight for compensation for shares worth $318 million.
BHP cannot challenge findings that it is liable for a £36 billion ($49 billion) claim over a collapsed dam in Brazil, as a London appeals court ruled Wednesday that the trial judge had not unjustly failed to engage with the miner's case.
Winros Partnership, formerly known as Rosenblatt Solicitors, told an appeals court Wednesday that a venture capital firm should pay its £6 million ($8.2 million) bill, arguing it should be allowed to claim the reasonable value of its services.
A former partner of a management consultancy asked a London court on Wednesday to stay a £46 million ($62.6 million) claim that he took part in a mass exit of 24 employees who jumped ship to a competitor, arguing the case should be heard in Dubai.
A former director of Everton Football Club said at a London court Wednesday that the U.K. government's decision to sanction him after the Russian invasion of Ukraine had been "utterly capricious."
A South Korean designer of vehicle-mounted roof tents has accused a British rival of copying key features of its patented ladder safety design and selling a reproduced version on its website, despite repeated warnings to stop.
A London judge has ordered a vape maker to pay £175,000 ($238,000) to a rival it had accused of trademark infringement over its use of "Vape Stop" signs, after finding that VapeStop couldn't afford a full trial.
A tribunal has ruled that Asda can call on expert evidence in its £1.2 billion ($1.6 billion) equal pay dispute to support its case that market conditions drove pay differences between thousands of shop and distribution workers.
A former postal worker who represented Great Britain as an athlete has lost his discrimination claim against Royal Mail, failing to convince a tribunal that the delivery business mistreated him because of his age or disability.
A playground equipment maker discriminated against its only Egyptian staffer by conducting a campaign to have him fired for incorrectly reporting absences via texts even though bosses accepted this behavior from colleagues, an employment tribunal has ruled.
The Serious Fraud Office’s emphasis on tighter case management and making greater use of technology in its latest business plan suggests a concern with strengthening complex financial crime enforcement, however the agency may not have the resources to deliver meaningful change, say lawyers at Signature Litigation.
