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The Consumer Rights Act: Fifth Anniversary

13th October 2020
When it came into force in October 2015, the Consumer Rights Act has played a vital role in shaping retailer transparency and modernising the law.
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Mediation: Do I Have to Agree?

1st October 2020
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, mediation remains a popular form of dispute resolution. But if you are asked to participate, are you able to refuse?
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Trust Litigation: What Does It Entail?

30th September 2020
Just hearing the word “litigation” can trigger feelings of unease for many, but in reality, trust litigation is just a tool, a formal process through which an heir, beneficiary or fiduciary who has been aggrieved has the ability to ask a third party, here a probate judge, to resolve a dispute. Trust litigation begins with […]
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Litigation in the Appellate Courts

30th September 2020
In this interview, Mr Spolin discusses the strategy and thought process behind his appellate advocacy. What approaches can you take to overturn convictions? Which is the most effective? Generally, the strongest appeals are the ones where clients’ rights were violated and the client is fully innocent of the crime.  This is because judges will bend […]
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US Pension Funds Sue Allianz Over $4 Billion Losses

29th September 2020
The pension funds allege that Allianz mismanaged their investments during the COVID-19 market shock.
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TikTok Files Suit to Block 27 September Download Ban

24th September 2020
The rising social media giant reiterated its earlier arguments that the Trump administration’s concerns over the app’s handling of data are groundless.
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Trial for Tifffany and LVMH Deal Fast-Tracked to January

22nd September 2020
A Delaware court granted Tiffany’s request to set an early date for the company’s lawsuit against once-prospective buyer LVMH.
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Coca-Cola Exploited COVID-19 to End Partnership, Suit Alleges

22nd September 2020
A racing group has accused the soft drinks giant of improperly using the pandemic to end a $34 million sponsorship deal.
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New York Sues Johnson & Johnson Over Opioid Marketing

18th September 2020
The pharmaceutical giant has been charged with insurance fraud for its alleged role in the US opioid epidemic.
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High Court’s COVID-19 Insurance Ruling Sparks Relief

16th September 2020
Around 370,000 firms may be affected by the ruling, which resolved disputes over terms in COVID-19 business interruption policies.
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