Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP defeated a Nigerian tourism company's $74 million professional negligence claim over legal advice on an investment deal with The Carlyle Group, as a London judge ruled Tuesday that the claim was time-barred.
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP defeated a Nigerian tourism company's $74 million professional negligence claim over legal advice on an investment deal with The Carlyle Group, as a London judge ruled Tuesday that the claim was time-barred.
Carter-Ruck and businessman Mohamed Amersi urged the High Court on Tuesday to rule that the solicitors' watchdog cannot compel law firms to hand over documents protected by clients' legal professional privilege during misconduct investigations.
Litigation funder Woodville Consultants Ltd. has been forced into administration amid a freeze in the motor finance complaints it had been backing, Crowell & Moring LLP said Tuesday.
Santander told an appeals court Tuesday it should not pay out £670 million ($896 million) AXA lost when dealing with mis-sold payment protection insurance claims, arguing an earlier judge wrongly found it was liable irrespective of when the policies were sold.
A former Premier League footballer attempted Tuesday to save his resurrected negligence case against Charles Russell Speechlys over advice given about a multimillion-pound dispute with his brother.
A Florida federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust to produce financial records relating to $10 billion of damages allegedly caused by BBC's documentary about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, saying that Trump's properties and businesses are now issues in the case.
A Lloyd's of London syndicate was entitled to reject an insurance claim by a Belgian scrap metal dealer because the company failed to disclose five significant cargo fires before it renewed its policy, a London court ruled Tuesday.
A property development group has settled its claim against a property tycoon's brother who it alleged had transferred his shares from an investment venture to frustrate attempts to recover money funneled from a £13 million ($17.5 million) fraud.
Jellycat has pushed back against a claim by a London accessories retailer that its bag charms would not be mistaken for the toymaker's plush range, arguing that consumers would struggle to tell them apart because of their anthropomorphic features.
An American defense contractor has maintained that a drone manufacturer deliberately copied its design, telling a court that its British rival could not sidestep the claim by arguing that the patent was invalid because it had publicly demonstrated a prototype.
A former copy chief at The Economist told a London tribunal on Tuesday that its publisher carried out a sham redundancy process after she raised complaints of misogyny and discrimination at the publication.
Halifax Bank of Scotland has persuaded a tribunal not to increase a £10,000 ($13,400) payout to a former manager who lost her job after returning from maternity leave.
