Energy Prices Are Not The Only Things On The Rise At the time of writing, the proposed proceedings are the latest to be brought under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, which seeks to secure collective access to compensation for individuals harmed by anti-competitive behaviour. Clare Spottiswoode CBE, a former energy regulator and ex-director general of […]
On Monday, the family of the author whose article inspired the 1986 film “Top Gun” sued Paramount Pictures for copyright infringement over this year’s sequel and biggest box office hit “Top Gun: Maverick.” The complaint by Shosh Yonay and Yuval Yonay — the author’s widow and son — claims that the Paramount Global unit failed […]
On Wednesday, June 1, American actor Johnny Depp won his defamation trial against his former wife Amber Heard, with Heard also losing the majority of her countersuit. Watched by millions, the televised court battle is one of the most famous defamation cases of all time, with the hashtag #justiceforjohnnydepp receiving around 19 billion views on […]
Elliott Investment Management is suing the London Metal Exchange (LME) for $456 million over its March decision to cancel nickel trades following a massive short squeeze. The claim was filed by two Elliott vehicles against LME and its clearing house in the English High Court on June 1. The LME management has since said that […]
On Wednesday, US tech giant Meta Platforms Inc compared searches by EU antitrust regulators to a fishing trawler amid investigations into the Facebook owner’s data and online marketplace. Meta says it has already given the European Commission access to over one million documents since 2019 when it first made a request regarding Meta’s Facebook Marketplace, […]
The efficient recovery of large debts is of course a great concern for many organisations, though the route to a successful legal settlement is often complex.
Thai employees who were laid off last year from a factory supplying global lingerie brands, including Victoria’s Secret, are set to receive $8.3 million in one of the largest settlements of its kind. Approximately 1,200 employees were sacked by Brilliance Alliance Thai (BAT) Global Co Ltd, which let them go without the wages owed to […]
Elon Musk has been sued by Twitter investors who claim the Tesla billionaire manipulated the company’s stock price downward as he ascends a $44 billion takeover of the social media giant. The investors, who have been asked to be recognised as a class, allege that Musk saved himself $156 million by not disclosing that he […]
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