Investec hits rugby club Featherstone Rovers with winding-up petition June 3, 2024 The asset arm of investment firm Investec has filed an application to the High Court against rugby league club Featherstone Rovers
GSK shares drag the FTSE 100 as company faces muli-billion pound bill after Zantac trial ruling June 3, 2024 GSK has hit back against a US ruling that found it could be sued over the potential cancer-causing properties of its heartburn drug Zantac.
GSK: How much could the Zantac lawsuits cost? June 3, 2024 Last month, Shore Capital analysts estimated that up to $30bn (£24bn) for litigation was already priced into GSK’s shares.
Mazars partners with Forvis to create £4bn global network as City hosts head office June 3, 2024 Professional services firms Mazars and Forvis have come together to launched a £3.9bn ($4.7bn) global network
Last one standing: UK-US firm A&O Shearman latest to hike its junior lawyer salaries May 31, 2024 One of the largest law firms in the world A&O Shearman has upped its newly-qualifie salary to £150,000 for its London lawyers
Court throws out case against Earl Spencer family bought by Oxford student’s mother over unpaid wages May 30, 2024 A Tribunal has thrown out a University of Oxford student's case against the 8th Earl Spencer Family over his work at Estate Althorp House
Crispin Odey files defamation lawsuit against the Financial Times May 30, 2024 Crispin Odey has launched legal proceedings against the FT according to court filings.
Legal regulator sets out ‘excessive’ fee hikes to boost drained industry fund May 29, 2024 The legal regulator wants to increase law firm fees by 236 per cent in order to rebuild the sector's compensation fund after it was significantly impacted over the last year
Emma Sleep: CMA threatens legal action against mattress firm over pricing tactics May 29, 2024 The Competition and Market Authority has threatened mattress company Emma Sleep with a lawsuit unless it "commits to changing its practices"
Next stop £195,000? Another law firm hikes junior lawyer pay May 29, 2024 Clifford Chance is the latest magic circle firm to raise its newly-qualified salary in a salary war that has no sign of slowing down