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CDC Issues Sweeping Halt on Evictions to Combat COVID-19

2nd September 2020
The eviction moratorium will last until the year’s end and cover 43 million residential renters in the US.
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No Compensation for Anthem and Cigna’s Failed $54 Billion Merger

1st September 2020
Neither company will receive billions sought in damages after the failure of what might have been a historic merger.
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Twelve More Firms Sign Race Fairness Commitment

27th August 2020
Baker McKenzie, Clyde & Co and others have joined the pledge to combat career obstacles faced by minority ethnic lawyers.
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Teva Pharmaceutical’s US Arm Charged With Price-Fixing

26th August 2020
The DOJ has accused the company of conspiring with other pharmaceutical firms to inflate common drug prices.
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TikTok Files Suit Against the Trump Administration

25th August 2020
The creators of the video-sharing app claim that its US ban was “political” in nature.
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FCA Investigates 165 COVID-19-Related Scams

24th August 2020
Official figures show that the FCA have begun investigating more than 150 reported scams since the outbreak began.
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The Current Potholes in the Government’s E-Scooter Trial

24th August 2020
As an emerging mode of transport with few mandated safety measures, e-scooters in the UK may soon become the focus of legal battles.
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£51 Million Support Boost Announced for Criminal Legal Aid

21st August 2020
Following a review into criminal legal fee schemes, new measures are being implemented to stimulate the sector.
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Amazon Drivers Do Not Have to Arbitrate, 9th Circuit Rules

20th August 2020
In a divided ruling, the Ninth Circuit confirmed that Amazon delivery drivers can move ahead with their class action suit.
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What Does the Enforcement of CCPA Mean for Businesses? 

20th August 2020
The implementation of the new data privacy law could have wide-reaching implications for how businesses handle customers' personal information.
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