India fought on Monday to block a UAE investment fund's $273 million claim over a collapsed aluminum production scheme, arguing at a London appeals court that an arbitration tribunal does not have jurisdiction to hear the case.
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India Fights To Block $273M Failed Metals Scheme Arbitration

By William Janes

India fought on Monday to block a UAE investment fund's $273 million claim over a collapsed aluminum production scheme, arguing at a London appeals court that an arbitration tribunal does not have jurisdiction to hear the case.

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TikTok Says £12M Children's Data Fine Exceeded ICO Powers

By Eddie Beaver

TikTok urged an appeals tribunal on Monday to scrap a £12.7 million ($17.3 million) fine for misusing children's personal information, arguing that it should not have been handed the penalty because it had processed data for a "special purpose."

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Shein Accuses Temu Of Copying Photos On 'Industrial Scale'

By Alex Baldwin

Counsel for fast-fashion giant Shein told a London court on Monday that rival Temu has infringed its copyright by using thousands of product photographs on the online marketplace.

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SECURITIES & BANKING

Sheikh Can Sue Lebanon Bank In UK Over $24M Transfer Row

By Ronan Barnard

A Saudi sheikh's dispute with Bank Audi SAL over the Lebanese lender's alleged refusal to transfer more than $24 million to his Swiss account can proceed in England, a London appeals court has said.

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EMPLOYMENT & BENEFITS

Lorry Driver Wins £25K After Employer Refused Redundancy

By Hanna Vioque

A waste recycling firm must pay £24,656 ($33,600) to a lorry driver it forced to resign after rejecting his reasonable offers to take redundancy voluntarily when the company wanted to relocate him from a site that was closing to a new hub that was a much further commute for him.

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AWOL Driver Wins Race Discrimination Case Over Dismissal

By Jamie Lennox

A London tribunal has ruled that logistics firm Wincanton racially discriminated against a Black driver by sacking him after he was absent from work for nine days, ruling that the company would not have fired a white driver so swiftly.

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