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In court this week: Russia Today, spying and Heathrow with Reed Smith, Enyo and BCLP

One of the most fascinating cases being heard this week is a claim made by a Dechert partner who alleges he was spied on at home, on holiday and at his place of work. This Friday, Neil Gerrard and his wife will be seeking up to £100,000 in damages following allegations that an intelligence company […]

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In court this week: Contempt, Deloitte and Romania with Clifford Chance, Hill Dickinson and Brick Court

To kick us off, one of the most significant cases to keep an eye on will be the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) taking on Big Four accountancy firm Deloitte.

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In court this week: Oligarchs, privilege and PwC with Quinn, Bakers and Hogan Lovells

The focus this week is on a Ukrainian dispute involving Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Brick Court Chambers.

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In the last of our series, before the courts return next week, we look at some of the most interesting case developments in the last month.

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In court this week: Russia Today, spying and Heathrow with Reed Smith, Enyo and BCLP

One of the most fascinating cases being heard this week is a claim made by a Dechert partner who alleges he was spied on at home, on holiday and at his place of work. This Friday, Neil Gerrard and his wife will be seeking up to £100,000 in damages following allegations that an intelligence company […]

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In court this week: Contempt, Deloitte and Romania with Clifford Chance, Hill Dickinson and Brick Court

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In court last month: Lehman Brothers, cartels and oligarchs with Linklaters, Freshfields and Macfarlanes

With just over two weeks to go until the courts are back in session, The Lawyer dissects some of the more interesting judgments to be handed down since May. This week we feature disputes involving Lehman Brothers and Russian oligarchs. Lehman Brothers International v Exotix Partners LLP A mistaken trade between Lehman Brothers European arm and […]

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