Legal funders warn UK government it is easier to ‘invest elsewhere’
Litigation funders have said the sector is facing a “moment of reckoning” following a court ruling, with some blaming the ...
UK Court rules in favour of Christian school worker dismissed for sharing anti LGBT+ views
Kristie Higgs lost her job at Farmor's School in Gloucestershire in 2019 after sharing Facebook posts criticising plans to ...
Dismissing employees over religious beliefs is unlawful, Court of Appeal rules
The Court of Appeal ruling came in the case of Kristie Higgs, a Christian school worker who was sacked for sharing posts ...
UK court dismisses Russia’s appeal in $60 billion fight with ex-Yukos investors
Russia cannot claim state immunity to avoid the enforcement of a $60 billion arbitration award over its seizure of defunct ...
Court of Appeal: Child rapist has sentenced increased to eight years
Dominic Legg will now serve eight years in a young offenders’ institution 'to reflect the nature and severity of his ...
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The morality of the Treasury’s intervention in the motor finance appeals
By Esmaeil Momeni, litigation team lead solicitor, and Ovye Affi, a solicitor, at Manchester firm Consumer Rights Solicitors, which acts on two of the ...
Christian school worker sacked for calling LGBTQ+ lessons ‘brainwashing’ wins appeal
A Christian school worker who was dismissed after describing LGBTQ+ relationship lessons as ‘brainwashing’ has won a Court of ...
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Court Rejects Appeal Over Dismissal of BT UK Landline Overcharging Case
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has rejected an appeal against its earlier dismissal of a £1.3bn class action claim ...
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Court of Appeal Considers the Test for CPR 19.8 Representative Actions in Prismall v Google
The Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment in the case of Prismall v Google UK Ltd and DeepMind Technologies Ltd [2024] EWCA Civ 1516.
Court chucks out HMRC double tax treaty case against RBC
The UK Supreme Court, by a majority, dismisses HMRC's appeal against RBC over a double tax treaty linked to a North Sea oil ...
Motorola refused permission to appeal UK emergency services network case
Motorola was refused permission to appeal against the British antitrust regulator's findings that it was making "supernormal" profits on its contract to provide communications to Britain's emergency ...