Meta to face £2.2bn class action after failing to overturn approval April 30, 2024 Meta is set to face £2.2bn over allegations it abuses its dominant market position by imposing unfair terms after the Tribunal threw out its appeal
SFO makes strides on disclosure but funding crucial to fixing problems, report finds April 30, 2024 The UK's anti-fraud agency has made progress in reforming how it manages evidence disclosure in its high-profile cases, but more government funding is needed to help fix the problems, a report has found.
Amazon to be hit with legal action by GMB over ‘US-style union-busting tactics’ April 29, 2024 GMB Union has filed legal proceedings against retail giant Amazon over allegations that it has pressured workers to give up their trade membership
Tech giant IBM kicks off London legal fight with Swiss software firm Lzlabs April 29, 2024 Tech giant IBM is kicking off its legal battle against Swiss software company Lzlabs in the English High Court today over allegations of reverse-engineering
KPMG and former sanctioned partner hit with legal action by convicted property developer April 29, 2024 Big Four consultancy firms KPMG and former partner has been hit with legal action by bankrupt Manchester-based property developer
Fast-growing law firm TLT’s new head of London says the City is supporting its success April 27, 2024 UK law firm TLT has had rapid financial growth over the last several years, with London as a key to that success. Its new head of its City office sat down with Morning Wire
HSBC successfully fights off £240m legal challenge over Disney film tax scheme April 26, 2024 A legal challenge against HSBC for £240, by investors of a film tax scheme has failed, as the High Court judge ruled their significant losses was not enough for a good claim against HSBC
Meet the Luton-raised Italian running fan taking the top job at PwC in the UK April 25, 2024 Company veteran Marco Amitrano has been elected to succeed Kevin Ellis as head of PwC's operations in the UK.
Elite global firm McKinsey in US Justice Department hot chair over Opioid crisis April 25, 2024 Consultancy firm McKinsey has been placed under criminal investigation in the US over its role in the country's Opioid crisis.
SFO cases tower the Shard: Top barrister reveals his disclosure report April 25, 2024 The leading barrister who is currently conducting an independent review of the challenges of disclosure and fraud offences said it is evident "that a perfect solution does not exist".