Law

In South Carolina, a Boeing whistleblower was found dead. He had been giving testimony in a suit against the company. John Barnett, who retired in 2017 from Boeing after 17 years' service, later claimed that the company had serious…

Stability AI denied accusations of copyright infringement by Getty Pictures, calling them "vague" and "general". This is the latest conflict between a tech company and a creative firm over intellectual property. Stability, in a defense…

Ocado, amid a growing dispute over performance, has threatened to sue Marks & Spencer for a payment of multi-million pounds made as part of their online grocery partnership. Ocado Retail, the joint venture between M&S and Ocado…

In a dispute between Lloyds Banking Group and a businessman worth £1.3 billion, the High Court will hear claims that the Bank of England encouraged manipulation of Libor. Ardeshir Naghshineh is suing Lloyds for allegedly "fraudulently…

Leading British drug companies, together with other pharmaceutical groups are urging an US judge to rule that the evidence plaintiffs' attorneys want to use to support their 72,000 lawsuits alleging that discontinued heartburn drug Zantac…

Experts claim that the City regulator’s £230m compensation deal for Woodford Investors is "likely" to set a "dangerous precedent" for UK finance by removing the "cornerstone protection" of investors. Five academics with expertise in…

Allen & Overy, a magic circle law firm, has developed a tool for artificial intelligence-based contract negotiations. This technology threatens to disrupt traditional legal practices. The UK-based group, in partnership Microsoft and…

In a landmark ruling for the gig-economy, the UK Supreme Court ruled that Deliveroo riders could not be recognized as employees and cannot be represented by unions to engage in collective bargaining. The Independent Workers' Union of…