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August 04, 2026
A former Lloyd's syndicate underwriter won his appeal Tuesday against a ruling that his successful unfair dismissal claim should be reconsidered, as the Court of Appeal found a lower appellate tribunal made incorrect findings about his case.
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August 04, 2026
A London appeals court has ruled that a veterinary group cannot argue that a company it bought did not have the Financial Conduct Authority authorization needed to operate, because the claim conflicts with the group's position in a parallel employment tribunal case.
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August 04, 2026
Gatwick Airport can go ahead with its £2.2 billion ($3 billion) expansion after an appeals court refused on Tuesday to grant campaigners permission to challenge government approval for a second runway over concerns about climate change.
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August 04, 2026
Apple has filed a fresh claim contesting the British government's latest demand for a back door to gain access to encrypted customer data in a new legal challenge at the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, the technology giant confirmed Tuesday.
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August 04, 2026
The administrators of Market Financial Solutions have sued Barclays at a London court seeking to reclaim funds after the mortgage lender fell into insolvency with debts of more than £1 billion ($1.3 billion), including approximately £600 million owed to the bank.
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August 03, 2026
A Bermuda-based investment firm was a U.K. tax resident for several years and therefore may be liable for over £40.5 million ($54.3 million) in corporate tax because its beneficiary had effective control, a London tribunal ruled.
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August 03, 2026
A worker who claims he was fired for food safety whistleblowing can seek a paycheck from his former employer, as an employment tribunal found that though there was no determination on his application to add an unfair dismissal complaint to his claim, this was no barrier to his application for interim relief.
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August 03, 2026
A celebrity baker's libel claim against the publisher of The Times over an article about her arrest during a dispute with her estranged husband can proceed to trial, albeit on a trimmed-down basis, a London judge has ruled.
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August 03, 2026
A financial services company has denied allegations that it siphoned off a management consultancy's $9.4 million investment after promising to hold it only as proof of funds, alleging instead that the consultancy itself fraudulently misrepresented that it owned the money it transferred.
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August 03, 2026
The liquidators of a collapsed wine investment company have failed to revive parts of their £5 million ($6.7 million) claim against a London-based accounting business that allegedly failed to properly audit how promised returns would be generated.
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August 03, 2026
The government can keep sensitive documents secret from passengers and crew suing over allegations that it used a British Airways flight to insert intelligence operatives into Kuwait before Iraq invaded its neighbor in 1990, a London court has ruled.
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August 03, 2026
An intravenous drip provider has sued its franchisor for £1.4 million ($1.9 million) in a London court, accusing it of falsely claiming that franchisees could begin operating without first securing regulatory approval.
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August 03, 2026
Bank of Baroda denied four former workers enhanced redundancy payouts promised under a 30-year-old union deal, which entitled them to four weeks' pay for every year of service, an employment tribunal has ruled.
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July 31, 2026
The U.K.'s inheritance tax can apply to a corporate settlor of a trust when the trustees aren't domestic residents, the Upper Tribunal said Friday in a decision involving a company challenging its liability for the tax in relation to a Jersey trust.
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July 31, 2026
The executors of a deceased man's estate are not eligible for a 100% inheritance tax break on his London-based serviced offices because they were an investment rather than a trade, the Upper Tribunal said in a judgment.
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July 31, 2026
A company can be held liable by the U.K. tax authority for inheritance tax on assets held in an offshore trust, a London tribunal ruled Friday, saying a secondary liability rule applies to businesses, not just individuals.
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July 31, 2026
The past week in London has seen George Michael's estate bring an intellectual property claim against the late star's friend over footage shared online, collapsed law firm Axiom Ince sue the U.K. branch of State Bank of India and Ryanair face a group claim from 262 people. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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July 31, 2026
A U.K. commodities trader kept its nearly $7 million fraud claim against Indian metals tycoon Prateek Gupta in English courts Friday, after a London appellate court dismissed his arguments the dispute should take place in another jurisdiction.
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July 31, 2026
A London judge restricted the activities of two in-house lawyers at Takeda on Friday to ensure they don't use Advanz's confidential information for purposes that fall outside their ongoing bowel disease drug patent clash.
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July 31, 2026
A gold trading app won permission Friday to seek damages from its former administrators at trial, as a London appeals court said it was arguable the administrators were appointed as part of an alleged hostile takeover disguised as debt enforcement.
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July 31, 2026
BlackBerry Ltd. can pursue its $6 million claim against a telecoms company over allegedly unpaid licensing fees after an appeals court ruled Friday that the case should not be struck out, despite the software company leaving it dormant for almost four years.
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July 31, 2026
An appellate judge in London has refused to revive a worker's claim that a colleague sexually harassed her following a company Christmas party, upholding an earlier tribunal's finding she had consented to the encounter despite being drunk.
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July 31, 2026
A London appeals tribunal has refused to rekindle a Jaguar Land Rover employee's claim that the carmaker discriminated against him by refusing to provide counseling sessions.
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July 31, 2026
Private equity firm Freshstream "saved up" misconduct allegations against Big Motoring World founder Peter Waddell as part of a "pre-conceived and orchestrated plan" to remove him and take control of his multimillion-pound business, a London court ruled Friday.
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July 31, 2026
Two former insurance bosses who misappropriated client funds in the run-up to a company sale saw the fraud damages awarded against them reduced by the Court of Appeal on Friday.