Consumer group Which downplayed Wednesday suggestions from Apple that it had brushed away concerns around the financial health of the litigation funder backing a proposed £3 billion ($3.9 billion) collective action over cloud storage.
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Which Says Funder Can Support £3B Apple ICloud Claim

By Joanne Faulkner

Consumer group Which downplayed Wednesday suggestions from Apple that it had brushed away concerns around the financial health of the litigation funder backing a proposed £3 billion ($3.9 billion) collective action over cloud storage.

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Lloyds Trims Arena TV Liquidators' £1.3B Fraud Case

By William Janes

Lloyds Bank PLC convinced a London court on Wednesday to ax a chunk of the £1.3 billion ($1.7 billion) in claims that accused the lender of failing to spot an alleged fraud by directors at a broadcast equipment company.

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Pogust Goodhead Adds MoFo Litigator To Lead Mariana Case

By Ashish Sareen

Pogust Goodhead said Wednesday that it has hired a senior litigator at Morrison Foerster LLP to take the lead in the damages phase of its £36 billion ($47 billion) case against mining giant BHP over the collapse of the Mariana Dam in Brazil.

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EMPLOYMENT & BENEFITS

Fintech Firm Hits Back At Fox Williams Over 'Excessive' Fees

By Sophia Dourou

A financial technology company has hit back against a claim for unpaid fees brought by Fox Williams, saying the amount the law firm seeks for representing it in a dispute with a former employee is excessive.

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LIBEL & DEFAMATION

Influencer Says 'Alt-Right' Label In Review Defamed Him

By Ronan Barnard

A conservative American author urged a London judge on Wednesday to rule that a review of a Mumford & Sons album in The Observer newspaper had defamed him by referring to him as an "alt-right agitator."

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LEGAL ETHICS & MALPRACTICE

Irwin Mitchell's Advice Bankrupted Me, Ex-Club Boss Says

By Eddie Beaver

A former nightclub boss told a London court on Wednesday that his second bankruptcy was the "direct result" of Irwin Mitchell's incorrect advice on the sale of his Edwardian country house, which had been valued at almost £4.4 million ($5.8 million).

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Autistic Barrister Reprimanded For Assaulting In-Laws

By Lucia Osborne-Crowley

A barrister who assaulted his in-laws during an "autism meltdown" was given a reprimand by a disciplinary tribunal on Wednesday as the panel said that his conduct was serious but that it was at least partly the result of his condition.

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EXPERT ANALYSIS

4chan's US Lawsuit May Affect UK Online Safety Law Reach

4chan and Kiwi Farms’ pending case against the Office of Communications in a D.C. federal court, arguing that their constitutional rights have been violated, could have far-reaching implications for the extraterritorial enforcement of the U.K. Online Safety Act and other laws if successful, say lawyers at Taylor Wessing.

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GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN TODAY'S NEWS

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