Within intellectual property law, logo disputes are common and often high-profile. The latest involves the French luxury fashion house, Chanel, which has lost its trademark dispute against the Chinese technology company, Huawei. This trademark spat highlights how global fashion houses are keen for their brands to be viewed as synonymous with luxury, style and crucially, […]
Now, thanks to the help from his lawyer, Aaron Spolin, and Mr Thomas’ own persistence, he is a free man. In this exclusive interview for Lawyer Monthly, he discusses how he dealt with prison life, the problems in the criminal justice system, and how it feels to finally be set free. The Impact of […]
I am asked why businesses opt for litigation when mediation often results in fewer costs and less hostility. There is no simple answer. In 2007 a survey of firms engaged in High Court Litigation revealed the startling statistic that 47% of commercial litigation was fuelled by personal animosity between those running their respective companies! In […]
Many of us instinctively apologise when things go wrong, even if they are not necessarily our fault. But doing so can land you in hot water from a legal perspective.
At a time when class actions are gaining momentum around the world, and victims of mass harm have access to litigation funding and the ability to forum-shop, the UK must offer them an effective means of redress.
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