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Client to Pay Firm £25,000 in Damages for Negative Review

9th February 2021
A wave of online criticism has been set off after a man who called a firm “another scam solicitor” was ordered to pay libel damages.
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DOJ Ends Probe Into Ford’s Emissions Process

8th February 2021
Both the DOJ and the state of California opted not to continue investigations into whether Ford stated inaccurate emissions figures.
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Supreme Court Cubs SFO’s International Reach

5th February 2021
By ruling in favour of KBR, the Supreme Court sets new limits on the SFO’s power to conduct overseas investigations.
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Smartmatic Sues Fox News and Trump Attorneys Over Election Disinformation

5th February 2021
A voting machine company is suing Fox News and others for $2.7 billion for  “knowingly” spreading disinformation about its business.
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McKinsey to Pay $573 Million to Settle Role in Opioid Crisis

4th February 2021
The blue-chip consultancy firm will settle investigations from over 40 states, according to reports.
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Goodwin Procter Hit by Data Breach Through Vendor

3rd February 2021
The firm confirmed that clients and some employees had been contacted after the breach was identified.
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Response to COVID-19 Prompts Relaunch of Simply Law Jobs

3rd February 2021
The Simply Law Jobs website will be relaunched with new features to eliminate common jobseeking annoyances.
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Is the Economic Fallout From COVID-19 Affecting People's Ability to Get Divorced?

2nd February 2021
While applications for divorce are surging amid COVID-19, a significant number of families are struggling to separate due to the pandemic's financial impact.
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Kirkland & Ellis Set to Hit $5 Billion Annual Revenue

2nd February 2021
Already the world’s highest-grossing law firm, Kirkland & Ellis has seen strong growth across all of its strongest areas.
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Xiaomi Sues US Over Inclusion on Chinese Military Blacklist

1st February 2021
The smartphone manufacturer claims that it has no affiliation with the military and will be “irreparably” damaged by its blacklisting.
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