Yesterday, Slater and Gordon applied for a stay on nine test cases that were brought forward by personal injury clients, but are now represented by Check My Legal Fees. The firm stated it was seriously concerned that these cases were resulting in costs burdens for claimants. However, the representative for the claimants, Robin Dunne, argued […]
The Information Commissioner’s Office handed the British airline giant its latest fine to date of £20 million. The Information Commissioner’s Office labelled British Airways' failure to protect its staff and customers as “unacceptable”. The amount British Airways are expected to pay in their settlement, however, remains confidential. In the UK, collective legal action does not […]
MSG Networks Inc. shareholders are now able to proceed with a vote on the proposed merger with Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp after an investor request to delay attempts by CEO James Dolan was rejected. James Dolan of Madison Square Garden Entertainment wanted to delay attempts to consolidate his family’s interests in the companies. The […]
A complaint has been issued against Broadcom by the FTC, accusing the company of illegally monopolising markets for semiconductor components used to deliver broadband internet services and television. The FTC has also issued a proposed content order that would settle the charges. The consent order states that Broadcom can no longer exclusively require its customers […]
Air Astana filed a lawsuit against Embraer over issues relating to its E190-E2 model and is seeking damages after it had to ground its E190-E2s due to technical issues. Air Astana claims that Embraer was not entirely open regarding the aircraft and its related issues. Amongst its allegations against Embraer, Air Astana has claimed that […]
On Wednesday, Amazon filed a 25-page motion with the FTC, arguing that Khan lacks impartiality in the antitrust investigations. Amazon said that Khan has previously made public comments about Amazon and its conduct. The move by Amazon comes as US and foreign regulators are investigating various areas of the company’s business. In Autumn 2020, EU […]
With the civil courts confirming they are content to allow parties to deploy as evidence the results of unlawful computer hacking, Partner Michael Drury, Senior Associate Caroline Mair and Legal Assistant Andrew Watson of BCL Solicitors LLP consider the issues for similarly obtained evidence in the criminal courts.
Following Brexit, the UK is no longer bound to the guidance of the CJEU. Below, Flavia Stefura, Senior Associate at MPR Partners, examines Chanel’s recent legal action against Crepslocker may unfold based on precedent and what this will mean for the future of IP protection in the UK.
The establishment of limited liability companies is a common practice used by real estate developers as a way of holding property. However, the protection afforded by an LLC is not all-encompassing and can be undone using the doctrine of alter ego, as Laine T Wagenseller explains.
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