Shipping giants face landmark cartel class action for overcharging UK motorists January 13, 2025 First follow-on cartel class action to hit a trial in the UK kicks off over allegations that shipping firms overcharged British consumers for car deliveries
Apple is first of the big tech firms to face a UK class action trial January 13, 2025 Apple is set for trial on Monday as the first of the Big Tech to face a UK class action over allegations it has been charging “excessive and unlawful” its App Store
Lawyer hourly fees at US firms boom January 10, 2025 The hourly fees charged by lawyers in the US have jumped nearly seven per cent in the last year, the fastest rate since the global financial crisis
RBG: Ousted founder filed winding up petition against troubled listed law firm January 9, 2025 The freshly ousted founder of listed legal business RBG Holding has filed a winding up petition to the High Court against the group
MP seeks referral for Vodafone to covid corruption commissioner January 9, 2025 Tory MP Sir John Hayes has called for Vodafone to be referred to the Covid Corruption Commissioner over allegations listed in a multi-million-pound lawsuit
Reed Smith: US law firm appoints real estate veteran as London managing partner January 9, 2025 US law firm Reed Smith has appointed a real estate partner to take over from Andrew Jenkinson, who held the leadership position since 2015
Ryanair targets clamp down on ‘disruptive passengers’ with legal action January 8, 2025 Low-cost airline Ryanair has issued legal action against "disruptive passengers" in a move to clamp down on misconduct on its flights
Addison Lee drivers are workers and entitled to backpay says court January 8, 2025 Drivers of private hire taxi firm Addison Lee are entitled to backdated compensation for holiday pay and loss of earnings after court classified them as workers
‘Untrue and defamatory’: Ian Rosenblatt hits back after troubled listed legal firm RBG ousted him January 8, 2025 Listed legal business RBG Holding, which has seen its shares drop to record low levels, has ousted the founder weeks after he called for the removal of the CEO
Government Legal Department discriminated against top lawyer, Tribunal rules January 7, 2025 A senior lawyer for the Government Legal Department claims of unlawful deductions of wages and indirect sex discrimination were upheld by the Tribunal