Commercial Litigation UK Archive » March, 2025

Commercial Litigation UK - March, 2025

242 articles

• Estonia Fends Off $206M Claim From Port Investor
• Cocktail Bar Chain Settles £4M COVID Loss Insurance Claim
• Billions On The Line As Justices Weigh Motor Finance Appeal
• Telecom Manager Can't Use Privileged Exchange In Bias Claim
• 'Still Early Days': A Litigation Funder Stays Optimistic
• Phone Cos. Fighting £3.3B Loyalty Penalty Class Action
• Developer Sues Construction Co. For £2.4M Cartel Losses
• Bank Says Caribbean Decision Blocks £415M VAT Fraud Case
• Vardy Accuses Rooney Lawyers Of Misleading Court On Costs
• Al-Fayed Estate To Face Legal Claims Over Sexual Abuse
• Nokia, Amazon End Long-Running Patent Feud With License
• VistaJet Escapes VC Fund's Claim Over Investment Deal
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Dale Vince Settles Libel Case Against Guido Fawkes Owner
• 'We Didn't Have A Precedent': Lawyers Test New Regime
• Ex-BMW Staffer Can Revive Union Case After Legal Shift
• Santander Whistleblower Cannot Add FCA Info To Claim
• Southern Electricity Co. Wins £2.6M Cable Replacement Spat
• Engineering Firm Beats Staffer's Long COVID Bias Claim
• Pharma Co. Sues Ex-VP For Trade Theft To Benefit Rival
• Wealth Manager Beats €50M Investment Fraud Case
• MSD Loses Appeal Over Ruling It Broke 'Merck' Branding Ban
• TUI Denies Liability For Holidaymakers' Illness In Mexico
• AstraZeneca Sues Consultancy For £32M Over HQ Defects
• Tesco Can't Add New Alleged 'Errors' To Equal Pay Appeal
• AstraZeneca Can't Stop Generic Diabetes Drug Launch
• How New EU Product Liability Directive Will Affect Tech And AI
• Oligarch's Ex-Wife Ends Payne Hicks Negligence Case
• Railway Questions Class Rep's Suitability In Fare Dispute
• AstraZeneca Fights Generic Diabetes Drug Launch
• WhatsApp Should Get To Fight €225M GDPR Fine, ECJ Urged
• 'A Challenge We Have To Rise To': Class Reps Take The Stage
• Key Moments That Formed The UK's Class Action Regime
• Huawei Defeats Widow's Delayed Claim Over Unpaid OT
• Former Barclays Exec Fights For £3.5M Deferred Bonus
• Top EU Court Urged To Uphold €60M Teva Pay-For-Delay Fine
• Claims Firm Beats Whistleblower's Fraud Case
• 10 Years On, CPO Regime's Success Hinges On Payouts
• Jury's Still Out: Law360 Looks At Decade Of UK Class Actions
• Ex-Law Firm Boss Denies Conspiring To Steal Probate Clients
• French Co. Fails To Win Arbitration Bid In Payment Dispute
• Software Developer Loses 'Baidu' TM On Appeal
• Judge's Relative Can't Quash 'Merciful' Sentence On Appeal
• Civil Service Cuts Could Have 'Significant' Impact On MoJ
• EU Hybrid Venue Ruling Doesn't Ensure Local Enforceability
• Lotus Biscoff Loses EU Appeal To Register Color TM
• WeRealize Denies JPMorgan's Breach Claim In JV Dispute
• Odey Sexual Misconduct Stories In Public Interest, FT Says
• Major Banks Lose Challenge To EU Bond Cartel Ruling
• Reform UK Faces Claim Over Personal Data Law Breaches
• Canadian Miner Faces Deadline Over $10M Romania Award
• Ship Co. Targets Vessel Seizure In $12M Arbitration Dispute
• Ex-Staffer Fails To Tie Millicom To Tanzania Assassination Plot
• German Bankers To Face Cross-Border Tax Fraud Charges
• Delayed Tribunal Center Project To Cost Gov't £67M
• Chubb Settles £3M Building Defect Claim With Housing Assoc.
• Johnson Matthey Loses Bid To Strike Veranova Fraud Claim
• Santander Defeats Claim Over £415K Paid To Scammers
• Ex-Private Equity Exec Denies Data Theft, Alleges Misconduct
• BA Says 1990 Kuwait Hostage Crisis Claims Are Too Late
• Businessman Must Refile Loan Case Against Charlton Athletic
• Ex-National Grid Worker Partially Wins Appeal In Pension Row
• StanChart Loses Bid To Ax £762M From Iran Sanctions Claim
• Caribbean Bank, CEO Accused Of Helping In £415M VAT Fraud
• TUI Faces Claim Over Gastric Illness At Egyptian Resort
• Dentons Hires Competition Pro From Travers Smith
• Recruiter Claims Ex-Workers Stole Data To Start Rival Co.
• Oligarch's Charity Seeks Barclays Docs In $50M Transfer Fight
• UK Gov't Settles Legal Claim Over Procurement Email Mishap
• Spacecraft Propulsion Tech Isn't Patentable, Judge Rules
• Mastercard Seeks To Limit Swipe Fee Damages Bill
• New CMA Powers Will Change Consumer Protection Regime
• Drax Settles Whistleblower Case Amid Toxic Work Claims
• Court Sours On Tribunal's Sweets Ruling For Marshmallows
• Uber Denies Black Cab Drivers' £199M Undercutting Claim
• Sheridans Denies Negligence In $11M PPE Commission Row
• Reading FC Owner Fails To Release Unreturned Loan Security
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Property Boss' Brother Faces Prison In Fraud Recovery Case
• Royal Mail Workers' Anti-Strike Bonus Claim Tossed
• CORRECTED: FA Exits Referee's Gender Bias Claim
• Dutch Bioscience Giant Loses 2 Infant Formula Patents
• Gallagher Hits Back At Former CEO's £1.5M Claim For Losses
• Ex-HKA Partners Sue Over 'Unreasonable' Noncompete
• Vedder Price Hires A&O Pro To Launch UK Litigation Team
• Australian Folk Singers Countersue In Unpaid Fees Dispute
• Prudential's £9.3M Fees To Silverfleet Taxable, HMRC Argues
• PE Firm Says Ex-Exec Stole Data, Poached Staff And Clients
• Zaha Hadid Can't Renew Bid To Exit IP Licensing Deal
• A Look At Current Challenges In Whistleblowing Practice
• BT And Paralegal Co. Deny Conspiring In £8.75M Spat
• Oatly Heads To UK's Top Court With Battle Over 'Post Milk' TM
• KPMG Must Face Whistleblower's Discrimination Claim
• Group Status Prohibits VAT, Prudential Tells UK Top Court
• Ex-Postmaster Sues Post Office, Fujitsu Over Horizon Scandal
• Huawei Loses Bid To Move MediaTek Patent Dispute To China
• Ex-Glencore Exec Fights £150M Tax On Offshore Shares
• Swiss Bank Accused Of Ignoring $1B Kuwaiti Bribery Scheme
• Ex-CBA Chief Jo Sidhu Disbarred For Sexual Misconduct
• Justices Uphold Profit-Stripping Order Against Ex-Employees
• Energy Co. Accuses Ex-Lead Of Taking Secrets To Rival Outfit
• Betting Biz Denies $19M Claim Over Brazilian Football Deals
• Danish Wind Farm Co. Wins UK Tax Relief For Study Costs
• Umbro Says TM Fights Should Factor In Confusion After Sale
• MSD Challenges Finding It Broke Ban On Using 'Merck' In UK
• Oligarch's Ex-Wife Can't Split Payne Hicks Negligence Trial
• UK Gov't, BA Sued Over 1990 Kuwait Hostage Crisis
• Deutsche Bahn Unit Tried To Force Out Harassed Director
• Barrister Sued For Mishandling Whistleblower's Tribunal Case
• Lewis Silkin Hit With £8.7M Claim Over Dealership Sale Advice
• AstraZeneca Unit Fights Amgen, Samsung Over Soliris Patent
• Ex-Kebab Biz Owner Sues Accountants Over Share Deal Fraud
• Aspen Says Frost Damage Excludes Pellet Maker's £4M Claim
• EDF Worker Loses Bias Claim Over Once-A-Month Commute
• Shoemaker Urges Justices To Ax 'Absurd' TM Confusion Test
• UK Court Affirms £300K Tax Bill For Ex-Soccer Star's TV Gig
• Shell Accused Of Defaming Receptionist, Calling Him 'Cancer'
• Ex-Manager Says Drax Was 'Toxic' Before Her Firing
• Actor Says Biogen Refused Pay Out For Drug Trial Injury
• Telegraph Pays Damages To Ex-Afiniti CEO Over Libel Claims
• Kuwait Pension Fund Says Director Ran $1B Bribery Scheme
• 6 Bombshell Moments From Staley's Bid To Clear His Name
• Probate Firm Sues Ex-Staffer For 'Fraudster' Online Reviews
• Google Fights To Trim Antitrust Trial Over Shopping Service
• Thames Water Beats Appeal Against £3B Rescue Plan
• Lighting Biz Loses Bid To Invalidate Rival's Handrail IP
• Decoding Arbitral Disputes: Fiscal Liability Vs. Int'l Investment
• Wholesaler Denies Gray Market Imports In 'Clipper' IP fight
• Judge Splits $79M Judgment In Danish Tax Fraud Case
• Investor Sues VC Fund For £2M Bond Mismanagement
• Fast Food Chain Can't Change TM To Resemble Rival's
• Aon Can Sue Howden In Staff Poaching Case In England
• Ex-Chelsea Director Scores FA Arbitration In Agent's Claim
• Legal Tech Biz Wrongly Fired Developer Over Web Issues
• Entrepreneur Loses Appeal Over £14M Barclays Asset Freeze
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Struck-Off Lawyer Can't Lift Ban After Misleading HMRC
• Lights Out For German Company's Bulb Design Claim
• Tesco Seeks To Limit Lidl Damages Over Clubcard TM
• Phoenix Group Sued By Ex-CEO Over Short Pay
• Staley Denies Using Daughter As Intermediary With Epstein
• Skyscanner Rival Hits Back At TM Infringement Claims 
• Shein Says Bodum French Press, Glass Designs Not Artistic
• Ex-Manager Says Drax Tried To Hide Sustainability Failings
• Corrie Actor Sues Football Pro Over Squatting Instagram Post
• Insurance Brokers Could Get Tax Refunds After Court Ruling
• Russia's Former Deputy PM Loses Bid To Lift EU Sanctions
• Barclays Accuses Former Exec Of Breaching Retirement Deal
• How UK Supreme Court May Assess Russia Sanctions Cases
• Failed Sewage CPO Ruling Still Gives Hope For Novel Cases
• European Commission Wants DC Court To Ax $84M ECT Suit
• Simpson Thacher Fined £300K For AML Compliance Failures
• Spice Girl's Ex Says Tabloid's Harassment Claims Are Libel
• Momofuku Loses UK TM In Battle With Cup Noodles Maker
• Little Simz Claims Producer Inflo Withheld £1.7M Loan
• Huawei Claims MediaTek Patents Invalid In 5G Dispute
• Iceland Supermarket Can't Skewer Kebab Supplier's TM
• Gold Mining Co. Must Pay Adviser $2M For Merger Work
• UK Tribunal Won't Revisit £1.2B Equal Pay Claim Against Asda
• Pierson Ferdinand Hires Former Magistrate From Walkers
• Florist Says Ex-CEO Diverted Cash Amid False Fraud Claim
• Housing Co. Challenges Council's £23M School Funding Claim
• Great Lakes Denies Liability For £1.26M Crane Damage
• How EU Digital Act Could Shape UK Technology Disputes
• Russia Says Guinea Ruling Backs Dismissal In $5B Award Suit
• CORRECTED: Union Officer's GoFundMe Page Ruled Defamatory
• Fire-Proof Fabric Maker Sues To Nix Rival's Fire Barrier Patent
• Appeals Justices' Latest FRAND Split Poised For Top Court
• AXA Says Santander Was In 'Driving Seat' In £670M PPI Trial
• Motorola, Ericsson License Terms Clarified Ahead Of Trial
• Ex-Bevan Brittan Atty Appeals Antisemitic Tweets Strike Off
• Staley Denies Knowledge Of Epstein's 'Monstrous Activities'
• Dentons Must Face AML Allegations Again After Tribunal Error
• Infected Blood School Defeats Ex-Pupils' Group Claim Bid
• Officer Who Faked Home Working Wins Unfair Dismissal Case
• Solicitor Was Harassed By Manager's 'Chinese Law' Jibe
• IBM Wins Software Reverse Engineering Claim Against Rival
• Barclays' Jes Staley Was 'Honest' With FCA Over Epstein Ties
• Actor Says Guardian Sex Assault Articles 'Smashed My Life'
• AstraZeneca's $1B Drug Protections Too Vague, Generics Say
• Addleshaw Wins Bankruptcy Order Against Former LC&F Boss
• Iranian Oil Co. Faces $96M Claim Over Crashed Ship Hire Deal
• How EU's Anticoercion Tool May Counter New US Tariffs
• Liverpool Fans' Case Against UEFA Can Be Heard In England
• Industry Divided On Funders' Oversight As CJC Review Closes
• £800M Pollution Class Action Against Water Cos. Rejected
• FCA Can Reject Criticism Of Redress For Misselling Scandal
• Chinese Medical Co.'s Suction Device Patent Claim Backfires
• Solicitor Struck Off Over Immigration Application Lies
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Centrica Must Face Ex-Employee Blacklisting Claim
• Flower Biz Hits Back At Rival In Google Search TM Fight
• EU Court Rules Against Forced Transfer Of Musician Rights
• Barclays Asked Andrew Bailey To Speed Up Staley Probe
• Actor Says Guardian Got 'Sexual Predator' Story 'Plum Wrong'
• Xeinadin Settles £1M Claim Against Ex-Director Over Poaching
• Howden Sued For £20M Over Hotel Chain's COVID Losses
• Fintech Unable To Hike $28M Claim Against Tanzanian Bank
• Toy Maker Drops EU Trademark Appeal Over Rubik's Cube
• Barclays GC Helped Staley Respond To Epstein Controversy
• Visual Variations Argued As Key In 'Lego Exception' Designs
• 5 EU States Fined €39M Over Whistleblowing Law Delays
• Ericsson Can't Take Lenovo License Feud To Top UK Court
• Insurer Wins Landmark Appeal In Scotbeef Moldy Meat Case
• Barrister Beats 'Backdoor Appeal' Negligence Claim
• Tesla Fails To Revive 5G FRAND Feud With Avanci, InterDigital
• Paddy Power To Pay Out £1M For Monster Jackpot Error
• Google To Face £1B Class Action Over App Store Practices
• Blake Morgan Denies Botching Pensions Advice To Trust
• Enedo Loses Appeal For TM Over Similarity With Enedis
• Alibaba Denies Control Over Copycat Dr. Martens Adverts
• RWK Goodman Hit For £5M Over Botched Company Buyout
• Russian Billionaire Loses Fight To Lift EU Sanctions
• Major Supermarkets Keep £675M Salmon Cartel Claim In UK
• Former Crypto Exec Can't Sue Bulgarian Biz In England
• Law Firm Must Face Ex-Assistant's Brain Injury Bias Claim
• British Gas, E.ON Lose Appeal Challenge To Gov't Energy Deal
• PCB Byrne Adds Civil Litigation Pro In London
• Berkeley, Contractor Settle £15M Grenfell-Style Cladding Claim
• Royal Mail To Face Trial In £878M Bulk Mail Class Action
• Enterprise Supervisor Can't Revive Harassment Case
• Judge Slams Lawyers For Bringing Welsh Injury Case At RCJ
• LSB Calls For Legal, Financial Oversight Of Litigation Funding
• Cinema Chain Says Landlord Overcharged For Premiums
• How 2025 Act Refines The UK's Arbitral Framework
• Trader Denies Unlawful 'Team Move' That Energy Co. Alleged
• Gov't Defends Decision To Pull Firm's Legal Aid Contract Offer
• Barclays Official Kept In Dark About Staley's Email To Epstein
• BNY Tries To Escape £93M Nationwide, A&O Negligence Case
• Shell's 'Biased' Expert Should Be Disregarded, Nigerians Say
• UK Financial Ombudsman Reports Jump In Complaints
• Accor Can't Nix Developer's £43M Botched Hotel Project Claim
• IAG Unit Pays €673M To HMRC, Preparing To Appeal VAT
• 2 Temple Gardens Co-Head Didn't Mislead Court, Judge Finds
• Investor To Pay £2M For 'Unashamed' Software Copying
• Bulk Mail Buyers Seek Go Ahead For £878M Royal Mail Claim
• Ex-Barclays Trader Loses Fight To Redo Sexism Payout Fight
• Moving Shares Amid Fraud Claim Was Valid, Ex-Director Says
• Egyptian Tycoon Says Baker Botts Overcharged In $7M Claim
• Leaked Docs In Man City Case Raise Admissibility Questions
• Investec Bank Demands Pair Of Businessmen Pay £22M Debt
• Ex-Barclays CEO Banned For Lies, Not Epstein Ties, FCA Says