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Gender identity has been a divisive and hotly debated issue in the UK over the summer after the Government dropped plans to allow people to self-identify as a different gender. The debate reached an employment tribunal last week, after a gender-fluid/non-binary Jaguar employee brought a discrimination case. Rose Taylor – who worked at the Midlands […]
Winlink Marketing Ltd v The Liverpool Football Club & Athletic Grounds Ltd [2020] EWHC 2271 (Comm) (14 September 2020) The Commercial Court has favoured defendant, The Liverpool Football Club & Athletic Grounds Limited (LFC) in a £1.25m claim brought by Winlink Marketing Limited. Winlink, a sports intermediary, attempted to rely on an Introduction Agreement which […]
After playing a key role in two of the most significant public law cases of the past 10 years, Tom Hickman QC certainly knows more than most when it comes to constitutional deadlock. On top of his appearances in Miller 1 and 2, the Blackstone silk was also recently made a Professor of Law at […]
In The Matter Of Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited And In The Matter Of Part 26a Of The Companies Act 2006 The Chancery Court granted a restructuring plan proposed by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic Airways following a remote hearing held on 2 September 2020. Mr Justice Snowden noted that it was the first plan of […]
Charlton Athletic FC has a long lineage in English football’s history – peaking in the early 2000s when Alan Curbishley guided the club to seventh place in the league. The club has bounced between the lower leagues since but in the background has faced turbulence in its ownership. This resulted in a rare High Court […]
CMS is trying to drag Barcelona star Lionel Messi into a High Court hearing in London in pursuit of around £160,000, The Lawyer can reveal. The international law firm is taking on the highest-paid footballer in the world, who has instructed Stevens & Bolton for the ongoing legal battle. It was during a hearing in […]
The High Court last week announced the appointment of seven justices, with appointments coming into effect from the start of October.
After four years of costly legal sparring between Stewarts, Morgan Lewis & Bockius and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, the Tesco shareholder litigation has finally reached a full settlement. The deal comes one month prior to a significant trial that was set to take place in the High Court this October, which had previously been delayed for […]
Dentons is taking on Eversheds Sutherland and Hill Dickinson in a Covid-19-related procurement spat that is being rushed through the High Court after proceedings kicked off in May. The dispute is pitting UK-based testing company Diagnostics.ai, represented by Dentons, up against UK Biocentre Limited, Medicines Catapult Discovery Limited (MDC) and the Secretary of State for […]
Parallel lawsuits against Clyde & Co and Deloitte will go ahead after the High Court ruled that the property dispute can proceed to a substantive hearing. The disputes centre around a property business that came out of insolvency in 2015. The claimants, Rhino Enterprises Properties Limited (REPL) and Askwith Investments Limited (AIL), owned several properties until […]
Introducing Claims data from Litigation Tracker The Litigation Tracker now provides claims data as an extension to an existing subscription. You can search and download comprehensive, aggregated data from every claim from 6 top UK high courts, as well as receive daily morning email alerts and follow progress on specific claims. The Claims function enables […]
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