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Adapting to a Changing World: Key Trends in Commercial Litigation

New issues for litigators to grapple with including ESG and competition related-issues, a burgeoning litigation funding market and disputes related to crypto assets mean the London legal landscape remains an busy forum for resolution.
4 minute read

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PwC Successfully Defends Leaking Allegations in Slater & Gordon-Quindell Debacle

The long-running dispute concerns Slater & Gordon's 'catastrophic' £637 million purchase of the legal arm of insurance tech firm Quindell—now known as Watchstone.
2 minute read

International Edition

Record Number of Russian Litigants in London Courts, Report Finds

The research, by Portland Communications, also found that a majority of the U.K. public thinks less favourably of law firms who provide legal services to Russian individuals or companies.
2 minute read

International Edition

'We're Here to Help': The Unseen Players Behind the Rising Tide of UK Class Actions

Funders, brokers, law firms and distributors are just some of the drivers behind the recent tide of UK class actions. Law.com International takes you on the trail of opt-out cases and attempts to discover who the real winners are.
9 minute read

International Edition

Credit Suisse Wins Yacht Case Against Saudi Prince

Credit Suisse is now entitled to debts from the prince equivalent to £32.9 million.
2 minute read

International Edition

ECIJA Leads Major Environmental Collective Action Against Spain

In one of the nation's biggest ever collective actions, the firm is arguing that the Kingdom of Spain has not complied with reuse and recycling targets mandated for 2020.
4 minute read

International Edition

Quinn Emanuel and Pallas Set to Represent Credit Suisse Bondholders

Under the terms of the Swiss bank's acquisition by UBS, $17 billion of Credit Suisse bonds have been written off.
2 minute read

International Edition

Online Marketplaces Beware as Scope For Liability For Third-Party Products Widens

The Louboutin v Amazon case in the Court of Justice of the European Union has sent a warning shot to online marketplaces, explain RPC lawyers.
4 minute read

International Edition

Class Action Craze: MasterCard Faces Another Multi-Billion Pound Suit

The recent spike in class actions has met a wave of scrutiny, with MasterCard arguing that the claim "is not about helping U.K. businesses" but about lawyers and their backers "out to make money".
4 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields, Cleary Among Firms Owed $4M Following Collapse of Russian Bank VTB

Several prominent law firms are owed large sums of money following the administration of the U.K. arm of the Russian state-owned bank.
3 minute read

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