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The Most Damaging Patent Disputes Ever

8th July 2020
A look at five of the biggest patent litigation cases in US history and the immense initial damages issued to the defendants.
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Bill Penalising China-Linked Banks Passes US Senate

3rd July 2020
The bipartisan bill will impose sanctions on financial institutions linked with Chinese officials who have implemented a draconian new national security law against Hong Kong’s autonomy.
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TPR’s Guidance for Consolidators Is Just the Beginning

2nd July 2020
Recent guidance from the Pensions Regulator has altered the way in which deferred benefits schemes can be transferred to consolidators. Here, we analyse these changes and what they mean.
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Booking.com Wins Trademark Dispute

1st July 2020
In a decision that will have widespread consequences for IP law, the US Supreme Court ruled that the bookings website’s name was unique enough to be trademarked.
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Dispelling Common Myths About Personal Injury Lawsuits

1st July 2020
A helpful look at the common elements of personal injury lawsuits and the pitfalls that ought to be avoided at each stage.
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How Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect Landowners and Rental Property Owners?

1st July 2020
The state of every business sector has been changed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdown measures. Of these, the changes faced by landowners are some of the most pressing to get to grips with.
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Practising Law: Working From Home During Coronavirus

1st July 2020
Due to global social distancing guidelines, many professionals from New York to Toronto are finding themselves being forced to adapt to working from home.
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UK Criminal Cases Backlog May Take a Decade to Clear

30th June 2020
Findings by the inspectorate monitoring the Crown Prosecution Service has warned that a growing backlog of cases could take upwards of a decade to clear under pre-pandemic conditions.
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What Happened to the Lawyers Who Represented the “Bad Guys”?

30th June 2020
Criminal cases often capture the public imagination, especially when the alleged crime is especially heinous or the defendant very well-known. The lawyers who handle these cases often achieve an amount of fame themselves, whether or not their clients are ultimately cleared.
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US Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Law

29th June 2020
The Court’s landmark ruling ends a controversial abortion law that saw access to abortions restricted in the state.
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