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The High Court has reaffirmed a number of key principles for managing costs in large-scale group litigation, following a two-day hearing...
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The UK Supreme Court has declined to grant permission to appeal the strike out of representative actions brought by shareholders against...
In our previous blog, we considered the risks under the current legal regime in the UK to employers, trustees and providers arising from...
The recent fallout in global markets as a result of US President Trump’s trade tariff announcements may recall, to the minds of UK...
The High Court’s recent judgment in Santander UK PLC v CCP Graduate School Ltd provides an important clarification of the duties owed by...
Introduction In recent years, multinational corporations have been under growing regulatory pressure to manage the risks which arise from...
The English Court of Appeal has rejected the use of a bifurcated representative procedure to bring shareholder claims under section...
2024 was an eventful year for UK shareholder litigation, and 2025 looks set to bring about a number of further significant developments....
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We are continuing to see a significant number of large-scale tax investigations and disputes internationally, and with governments across...
Background On 14 November 2024, the High Court handed down judgment in the first substantive trial to take place in the industry-wide NOx...
The English High Court has struck out a class action claim against two airlines in which the Claimant sought to secure flight delay...
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There are, of course, an infinite number of things that can prompt a tax investigation or audit – but within that plethora of...