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Judge Dismisses Former Amazon Employee's Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination

8th February 2022
Smalls alleged that Amazon had subjected a workforce of predominantly non-white staff to conditions that were inferior to that of its predominantly white managers by failing to provide necessary protective equipment.  However, US District Judge Rachel Kovner rejected Smalls’ claim that he was fired by Amazon because he is Black and had opposed the company’s […]
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Apple Wins New Trial In Wireless Patent Case Following $85 Million Loss

7th February 2022
The decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is the second occasion in the patent dispute in which a court tossed a multi-million-dollar jury verdict for WiLAN due to issues with its expert testimony.  In a statement, WiLAN said it views the decision by the court as favourable, noting that the […]
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US Legal Sector Adds 1,800 Jobs In January

7th February 2022
Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed an initial 1,176,600 legal services sector jobs last month, up 3.5% year over year. This figure had climbed steadily since October, when employment in the sector first exceeded its historical peak of 1,165,300 jobs in February 2020, before the coronavirus pandemic swung into full force.  The legal […]
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The True Extent Of Problematic Behaviour In The UK’s Legal Sector

4th February 2022
Authored by Gemma McCall, CEO and co-founder of Culture Shift, the impact software business that builds products to empower organisations to tackle harassment and bullying. If the last two years have taught the UK’s workforce anything, it’s what is important to them. Whether that be spending time with friends and family, enjoying their job or […]
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Former Pfizer Researchers Stole Secrets To Launch Diabetes Drug, According To Lawsuit

4th February 2022
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has sued two former employees and their company, claiming they stole trade secrets related to a treatment Pfizer is currently developing for diabetes and obesity.  According to the complaint, Min Zhong and Xiayang Qiu stole the “playbook” and critical data for the treatment then founded Regor Therapeutics in 2018 to commercialise their […]
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Advantages Of Hiring A Traumatic Brain Injury Attorney

3rd February 2022
A traumatic brain injury changes the lives of both the injured person and those who care for them after a severe injury. Traumatic brain injury cases are particularly complicated. You'll need an expert brain injury defence attorney to build a strong case. They will provide you with the compensation and medical treatment you deserve. Proof […]
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Tips To Help You Get The Most Out Of Compensation Law

2nd February 2022
When filing a personal injury claim, it's essential to do your best to maximise the compensation settlement. Ideally, you can only recover from the damages when you get the appropriate settlement. Typically, your actions after the injury are crucial, but there are several strategies you can leverage to make the most out of your personal […]
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Credit Suisse To Face Investors’ Currency Rigging Lawsuit

2nd February 2022
Credit Suisse is the final bank defendant left in the antitrust litigation which began in 2013. Since, 15 other banks have reached $2.31 billion of settlements.  Investors claim Credit Suisse traders shared non-public pricing information with traders at other banks, including in an online chat room called “Yen Cartel.” US District Judge Lorna Schofield said […]
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Russian Court Overturns Ban On The Sale Of Samsung Smartphones In Patent Lawsuit

1st February 2022
A Russian court has overturned a previous October ruling that banned Samsung from importing and selling 61 smartphone models in the country in an intellectual property lawsuit over the Samsung Pay system. The ban included Samsung's model Galaxy Fold 3 Flip 3 Samsung introduced its online payments system Samsung Pay in 2015, with the system […]
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Twitter Challenges German Online Reporting Rule

1st February 2022
Twitter’s lawsuit challenges a provision under Germany’s expanded anti-hate speech rules, with the social media giant claiming that the regulations allow users' data to be handed over to law enforcement before it is clear whether a crime has been committed.  In 2018, Germany introduced its anti-hate speech law, largely intended to combat right-wing extremism online. […]
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