Wejo owes $60m upon filing for administration Manchester vehicle data start-up company Wejo filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator last week (30 May), for which it then brought in Leonard Curtis Recovery as its administrator. The company was part of the “SPAC Boom” in 2020/21, whereby many high-growth tech companies became publicly […]
HSF leads in Whittington Hospital spin-off dispute Whittington Facilities Limited (WFL), a collapsed private finance initiative (PFI) company, has called upon Herbert Smith Freehills in its technology claim against consultancy company Currie & Brown. The claim has come mere months after WFL filed a £56m lawsuit against Whittington Health NHS Trust after a battle over […]
Norwegian billionaire seeks to appeal costs in ongoing Deutsche fight In the latest development in the long-running dispute between a Norwegian billionaire and Deutsche Bank, Alexander Vik has filed an appeal to the Senior Cost Court. This dispute started back in 2009 when the banking giant sued Vik along with his company, Sebastian Holdings for […]
Check in with The Lawyer each week as we spot the most important new claims hitting the courts and assess what they say about the litigation landscape. Glencore calls upon Reed Smith to target Dutch wholesaler Glencore Energy UK, a subsidiary of commodity trading and mining giant Glencore, has taken legal action against a Dutch […]
Check in with The Lawyer each week as we spot the most important new claims hitting the courts and assess what they say about the litigation landscape.
Check in with The Lawyer each week as we spot the most important new claims hitting the courts and assess what they say about the litigation landscape.
Check in with The Lawyer each week as we spot the most important new claims hitting the courts and assess what they say about the litigation landscape.
US film giants target British Jurassic Live show in IP showdown Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation and Steven Spielberg’s production company Amblin Entertainment have filed an intellectual property (IP) case in the English courts. The US claimants have filed the claim against Jurassic Live, the company behind it called Rock the Park (Wrexham) and its director […]
Check in with The Lawyer each week as we spot the most important new claims hitting the courts and assess what they say about the litigation landscape.
Check in with The Lawyer each week as we spot the most important new claims hitting the courts and assess what they say about the litigation landscape.
Former Georgia ministers and PM hit with English lawsuit Georgian politicians, including the former Prime Minister of the country, have been slapped with a miscellaneous lawsuit in the English High Court. Georgian born-British citizen Zaza Okuashvili, along with his British-domiciled business Allied Global Tobacco, have filed the claim. Okuashvili is the founder and owner of […]
Check in with The Lawyer each week as we spot the most important new claims hitting the courts and assess what they say about the litigation landscape.