Two businesses urged Britain's highest court on Thursday to rule that whistleblowers suing over unfair dismissal cannot also pursue separate claims for detriment arising from the same dismissal in a case that could reshape the scope of protection under the Employment Rights Act.
Two businesses urged Britain's highest court on Thursday to rule that whistleblowers suing over unfair dismissal cannot also pursue separate claims for detriment arising from the same dismissal in a case that could reshape the scope of protection under the Employment Rights Act.
Two charities, including one founded by King Charles, persuaded a London court on Thursday to throw out a £6 million ($8 million) claim for breach of contract over a canceled fundraising initiative as a judge found that no agreement for the project was ever finalized.
An English appeals court ruled Thursday that the Solicitors Regulation Authority might have to pay Dentons more than £515,000 ($690,000) over the watchdog's failed attempt to prosecute the firm for breaching the U.K.'s money laundering rules.
The European Union's top court issued a series of judgments on Thursday reinforcing the bloc's ability to look past trusts to identify assets that individuals benefit from in order to enforce sanctions.
An engineering consultancy has sued a firm that it subcontracted to design a Google data center for more than $17 million as it seeks to recover losses arising from defects which led to critical delays to the construction of the project.
A wine business has denied infringing a Prosecco consortium's U.K. trademark that certifies the origin of the Italian sparkling wine, telling a London court that it has not sold any non-genuine Prosecco on the websites at the center of the dispute.
Nokia has settled its infringement case against electric carmaker Geely, marking an end to the Finnish firm's litigation over patents covering technology that can unlock smart-car features like navigation and real-time traffic updates.
A manager at a building supplier has denied claims from her former employer that her move to a rival operation just a month after she quit breached several clauses in her contract which prevented her from working for competitors.
An academic fought on Thursday to revive his challenge to his university's decision to fire him for remarks it deemed "misogynistic, transphobic and ableist," arguing that he should have won his initial case on free speech grounds.
A human resources manager has lost his appeal alleging that National Highways excluded him from a training course because he was on a temporary contract, as an appellate tribunal found that he quit for a better job rather than because of discrimination.
The D.C. Circuit on Thursday sought the views of the Trump administration on a crucial component of Russia's sovereign immunity defense as the appeals court weighs jurisdiction in litigation to enforce a nearly $5 billion arbitral award against the Kremlin, which was issued to Yukos Oil Co.'s financing arm.
