Analysis

Fair Work Agency Chief On Launch: 'We're Here To Listen'

By Adele Redmond

The new Fair Work Agency is "here to listen" to employers as well as workers, its chief executive said ahead of its official launch on April 7.

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Ex-Deutsche Execs Seek £700M Over Scapegoating Claims

By Sophia Dourou

Four former Deutsche Bank executives who were wrongly convicted have sued the lender for £700 million ($920 million), accusing it of scapegoating them in a move to conceal its historical accounting errors in one of Italy's biggest financial scandals.

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Brief

Teachers Plagued By Rats And Attacked Share In £15M Payout

By Max Austin

A teacher who suffered an illness from a rat infestation and another who needed surgery after a pupil attacked them are among U.K. school staff who shared more than £15.5 million ($20 million) in compensation payouts in 2025, a teachers union said Thursday.

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NHS Board Beats Union Rep's Retaliation Claim

By Max Austin

A Scottish tribunal has dismissed a claim from a nurse that an NHS board filed a collective grievance against her over her conduct as a union representative, finding her actions during a meeting caused understandable frustration among managers.

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Engineering Firm Held Liable On Appeal For Pulling Job Offer

By Jamie Lennox

A London appeals tribunal has ruled that an engineering firm breached its contract with a prospective new employee by failing to give him any notice before withdrawing its job offer.

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Roundup

UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London

By Laura Stewart Liberty

The past week in London has seen data giant Sportrader face action from software company Altenar over alleged market abuse, Mexican billionaire Ricardo Pliego sue a man who allegedly defrauded him out of $415 million, and Warner Bros. bring a copyright claim against a YouTuber who leaked set footage of the upcoming Harry Potter series. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K. 

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