3/31/2023 12:25:26 PM Does failure to address climate change violate human rights? Thousands of Swiss women take first climate lawsuit to European Court of Human Rights By Gabi Luknar More than 2,000 Swiss women are taking their government to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) over climate change in the case of...
3/28/2023 4:15:23 PM BHP faces largest ever class action lawsuit for mining disaster in Brazil By Gabi Luknar BHP, an Australian multinational mining company, is facing the largest opt-in class action lawsuit ever brought in the UK. The...
3/27/2023 3:53:33 PM Daily Mail owner applies to strike out "hacking" claims brought by Prince Harry and Sir Elton John By Elizabeth Morley Today marks the first day of a four-day hearing in which Mr Justice Nicklin will decide if claims by Prince Harry, Sir Elton John,...
3/27/2023 3:32:51 PM Toffees Face Regulatory Heat: The Premier League refers Everton Football Club to an Independent Commission By Joel Leigh On Monday 6 February, news of alleged breaches and subsequent charges, brought by the Premier League against Manchester City, radiated...
3/23/2023 6:19:16 PM High Court awards £97,000 in damages in landmark decision on “image-based abuse” By Elizabeth Morley FGX -v- Gaunt [2023] EWHC 419 (KB) A High Court judge has ordered a man to pay damages of £97,041.61 after he secretly filmed his partner...
3/21/2023 5:09:26 PM Part 3: Debunking the breaches and myths of UEFA's Financial Fair Play Regulations (FFP) By Joel Leigh Having highlighted the nuances of UEFA's FFP position, as well as the Premier League's own rules on profitability and sustainability in...
3/21/2023 3:59:27 PM Federal Republic of Nigeria v Process & Industrial Developments Limited – Key insights from this $11.1bn Commercial Court claim By Howard Kennedy The case being brought by the Federal Republic of Nigeria ("FRN") against Process & Industrial Developments Limited ("P&ID") in the...
3/20/2023 1:38:37 PM Belarussian company loses UK sanctions challenge By Fran Garvey LLC Synesis has lost its UK court challenge against its sanctions designation. The Belarussian technology company was designated in the...
3/20/2023 11:19:05 AM The insolvency of FTX and its potential impact on the regulation of crypto By Rebecca Wyke The implosion of US cryptocurrency exchange FTX has led to a renewed interrogation of regulation in the sector. But what is being done to...
3/17/2023 2:46:21 PM Climate change litigation hots up By Gabi Luknar The number of climate change-related cases has more than doubled globally since 2015. Research from 'The Grantham Research Institute on...
3/17/2023 12:06:29 PM Fuller's say insurers should have come to the table after Corbyn & King decision By Robyn Watson Last month saw reports that the pub firm, Fuller, Smith & Turner Plc ("Fuller's") had become the latest high profile business...
3/14/2023 2:17:45 PM Doing business better: The value of a robust ESG strategy By Vernon Dennis Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance, or ESG, is not a new concept, but the increasingly central role it is playing in the...