A popular Glasgow restaurant business argued at the U.K.'s top court on Wednesday that its landlord, part of a Spanish billionaire's property empire, should cover the restaurant's losses from flood damage even though the eatery wasn't its direct tenant.
A popular Glasgow restaurant business argued at the U.K.'s top court on Wednesday that its landlord, part of a Spanish billionaire's property empire, should cover the restaurant's losses from flood damage even though the eatery wasn't its direct tenant.
Former health secretary Matthew Hancock told the Court of Appeal on Wednesday that a libel case brought against him by a Conservative MP is being used as a vehicle to attack the U.K.'s COVID-19 vaccination program and should never have been brought.
Google will have to fend off a £3 billion ($4 billion) collective action after a claim was filed on behalf of U.K. advertisers who accuse the tech giant of monopolizing the market for online display advertising.
The class representative of a U.K. mass claim against Mastercard said Wednesday that a London court should rebuff litigation funder Innsworth's challenge to the distribution of the claim's £200 million ($269 million) settlement, arguing that it received enough profit in light of how the claim had gone.
A London judge has rejected Liberty Mutual's bid to require a formally diagnosed case of COVID-19 to trigger cover for dozens of small and midsized businesses, saying on Wednesday that doing so would "render cover illusory."
A London court rejected a former director's bid to claim a $1.3 million bonus from her old company, agreeing with an arbitrator that the director and the former CEO had fraudulently backdated an agreement by five years.
Three companies have denied allegations that they conspired to defraud a management consultancy by helping a purported bond market trader dissipate a $9.4 million investment, claiming the funds they received from the trader's business were legitimate payments relating to loans.
Stada has asked a London court to annul Takeda's extended patent protections over ADHD drug Elvanse, echoing Aristo's claim that the U.K. supplementary protection certificate covering the drug is invalid.
The U.K.'s tax authority can't bar ride-hailing companies from claiming a value-added tax exemption for travel agents, Bolt's counsel told a London court Wednesday, because the agency has long recognized in official guidance that taxi firms can receive the tax break.
A European court has ruled that employees claiming to have suffered discrimination at work before Brexit can still expect EU law to apply to their case if it began before the U.K. left the European Union.
Nottingham Forest Football Club owner Evangelos Marinakis persuaded a London court on Wednesday that articles, videos and social media posts at the center of his £5 million ($6.7 million) libel claim against the chair of Greek club Aris are capable of being defamatory.
The German Federal Court of Justice's imminent ruling on Lidl's use of loyalty apps could clarify whether retailers must disclose a total price when consumers register with personal data, highlighting the European Union's increasing scrutiny of loyalty app marketing, accessibility and data protection compliance, say lawyers at Freshfields.
