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Private Equity Firm Buys BPP University

25th March 2021
The private university of which BPP Law School is a subsidiary has been sold to TDR Capital.
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Too Slow at the SFO?

24th March 2021
A new report has raised concerns about the Serious Fraud Office's ability to respond quickly to complaints and keep adequate records of disputes.
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Boston Scientific to Pay $189 Million Over Deceptive Marketing Claims

24th March 2021
Almost every US state has accused the company of failing to disclose the inherent risks of its surgical mesh products.
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DLA Piper Aims for 30% Female Partnership by 2025

23rd March 2021
Amid a raft of similar pledges from fellow magic circle firms, DLA Piper has committed to pushing for greater partner diversity.
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Sidney Powell Seeks to Dismiss $1.3 Billion Dominion Lawsuit

23rd March 2021
The former Trump lawyer argued “no reasonable person” could believe her accusations against the company were factual.
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CMA to Probe Penguin’s $2.2 Billion Simon & Schuster Takeover

22nd March 2021
The UK government will investigate whether the major publishing merger would reduce competition in the market.
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Altice to Pay $72 Million Over Response to Tropical Storm Isaias

19th March 2021
For its failure to plan around August’s tropical storm, Altice USA will settle with New York for a historic sum.
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Dentons Becomes First Global Firm With an Office in Bolivia

18th March 2021
The legal giant’s combination with Gueveara & Gutiérrez marks it as the first Big Law firm to gain a foothold in the country.
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Freshfields Becomes Latest Law Firm to Allow 50% Home Working

16th March 2021
The UK firm has joined a growing list of organisations allowing staff to divide their time between home and the office.
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FCA Begins Proceedings Against NatWest for Alleged Money Laundering

16th March 2021
The case is the first to be prosecuted under the UK’s Money Laundering Regulations 2007, though no individuals are being charged.
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