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June 17, 2026
A Lloyd's unit fought Wednesday to overturn a decision that it should pay $3.7 million under a mortgagee policy to cover losses when a cargo ship struck a mine in Ukrainian waters, arguing that the lender's losses actually stemmed from the vessel's fake war risks coverage.
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June 17, 2026
Investors in nationalized Argentine oil company YPF SA succeeded Wednesday in staying their attempt to enforce a now-overturned $16 billion New York judgment against the country in England while a U.S. appeal is underway.
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June 17, 2026
A Conservative lawmaker was set to introduce a private member's bill in the House of Commons on Wednesday aimed at expanding protection against strategic lawsuits against public participation, known as SLAPPs, a day after similar measures were proposed in the House of Lords.
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June 17, 2026
A BBC employee has successfully appealed a decision dismissing her disability discrimination claim, claiming the broadcaster should not have assigned her late shifts because of her diabetes.
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June 17, 2026
More than 30 major businesses and institutions including H&M, Heineken and a university have sued Visa at a London court, alleging that the payment card company's fees and rules restricted competition and drove up prices.
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June 17, 2026
An employment tribunal has ordered Kuwait's national airline to compensate an operations manager after it failed to increase his salary alongside everyone else's during an annual pay review even though he was performing well.
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June 17, 2026
A former receptionist has persuaded an appeals judge to widen her claim that she faced direct disability discrimination after demonstrating that an earlier tribunal had overlooked allegations that a provider of office space sacked her because of her dyslexia.
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June 17, 2026
The former director of a media company told Britain's top court Wednesday that he should not be forced to buy out a minority shareholder after he obstructed the sale of the business, claiming he believed delaying a sale was in its best interests.
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June 17, 2026
Britain's top court ruled on Wednesday that deferred pay distributed to individual partners at a foreign exchange trading firm must be taxed as income, giving a win to HM Revenue and Customs in its challenge to the company's remuneration structure.
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June 16, 2026
Litigation funder Burford Capital told the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday that the justices' decision this year finding federal courts that have sent a dispute to arbitration retain jurisdiction in subsequent enforcement proceedings was enough to warrant undoing a Third Circuit decision the company called erroneous.
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June 16, 2026
The first-of-its-kind ruling ending a £482.5 million ($648 million) collective action against Qualcomm provides crucial guidance on how the courts will scrutinize settlements that leave class members without compensation, lawyers say.
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June 16, 2026
An employment tribunal has ordered an engineering firm to pay £22,253 ($29,878) to a female former staffer after a male manager made derogatory comments suggesting she was menopausal during a difficult moment in her life and forced her to quit.
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June 16, 2026
Accord has sued a unit of pharma giant Takeda to revoke two of its patents covering treatment regimens for Crohn's disease, arguing that similar methods were explored in research elsewhere before the unit sought patent protection.
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June 16, 2026
Fitch Ratings secretly adjusted its credit rating models in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis to generate artificially high credit ratings for complex debt investments, motivated by a desire to grow its revenues, an investment firm said in its latest claim against a major rating agency.
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June 16, 2026
A British woman diagnosed with an "aggressive cancer with limited therapeutic options" has accused insurance giant AXA of wrongfully refusing to pay out to cover her treatment.
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June 16, 2026
Fieldfisher urged an appeals court on Tuesday to overturn a ruling that it unfairly dismissed an associate after an internal investigation into sexual assault allegations, arguing that a judge impermissibly found that the woman who accused the lawyer had lied.
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June 16, 2026
Outsourcing company Mitie has beaten a race discrimination claim from an Afro-Caribbean security officer, convincing a tribunal that an administrative error caused its delay in providing a voucher recognizing his long service.
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June 15, 2026
A Permanent Court of Arbitration tribunal concluded in a dispute over energy and fisheries resources that Russia violated certain obligations under international law in waters surrounding Crimea, but it declined to award Ukraine any reparations in the decision that both sides characterized Monday as a win.
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June 15, 2026
Britain's tax authority can collect an exit tax charged on over £142 million ($190 million) in gains from a real estate company and on over £330,000 in assets from a family trust, provided that the tax is paid in a five-year installment plan, a London court ruled.
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June 15, 2026
Pakistan's state electricity purchaser told the U.K.'s top court Monday that English courts may only restrain foreign proceedings involving a London arbitration award when those proceedings seek to set aside the award or otherwise affect its validity worldwide.
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June 15, 2026
Wright Hassall bears no liability for a failed housing project because the developer's claimed £13 million ($17 million) loss resulted from the developer's mismanagement, not Wright Hassall's legal advice, the law firm's insurer has said.
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June 15, 2026
A former assistant head teacher won a second shot to pursue her wrongful dismissal claim after an appellate judge ruled Monday that a tribunal neglected evidence she acted under duress evidence when she sent a sexual text to a child.
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June 15, 2026
Real estate investment giant CBRE has hit back at allegations that it had wrongly withheld rental income from the owner of the Finance Tower in Belgium on the basis of a "biased" valuation of the skyscraper obtained by lenders who pressured surveyors.
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June 15, 2026
Accord told a London court Monday that protections for Novartis' blood pressure medication should be revoked, arguing that the patent does not pass the required legal tests.
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June 15, 2026
A tribunal has held that Tesco Stores Ltd. did not discriminate against an employee by sacking him for taking a damaged air fryer, ruling that the worker had failed to prove that his dismissal was influenced by negative stereotypes about Romanians.