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Australian Federal Court Dismiss Volkswagen’s $95 Million Appeal In Dieselgate Scandal
The Australian federal court has dismissed Volkswagen’s appeal against their $95 million fine. The appeal was surrounding Volkswagen’s part in the Dieselgate emissions...
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£45 Million Funding Partnership Secured With North Wall Capital
Alongside leading European special situations investor North Wall Capital (North Wall), we have announced a new £45 million funding partnership to support...
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UK Supreme Court Rules That Uber Drivers Are Officially Workers
A Supreme Court decision has ruled that Uber drivers are workers, not third-party contractors. The decision has been labelled as ‘historic’ and could change...
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Uber Judgment: Workers’ Rights Introduction Is Not Enough
Following the UK Supreme Court judgment that all Uber drivers must be considered as workers, Uber laid out how its workers’ rights will be used in practice.  According...
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Challenge Launched To Government’s Hotel Quarantine Policy
In response to the news that the government would be enforcing a mandatory hotel quarantine policy, we are preparing to launch a legal challenge to stand...
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Over A Million Vehicles Failed MOTs In 2020 Due To Exhaust Emissions
A record number of vehicles failed their MOT tests in 2020 due to issues relating to potentially harmful exhaust emissions. Sources indicate that 1.3 million...
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British Airways Data Breach Claim Becomes Biggest Of Its Kind In The UK
The 2018 BA Data Breach Claim has become the largest group action personal data claim in UK history, with over 16,000 victims seeking compensation from...
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“Access [To Justice] Denied” – Municipio De Mariana Ors V BHP Plc BHP Ltd
On 9 November 2020, Mr Justice Turner of the High Court handed down a judgment that denied the jurisdiction of the English Court to adjudicate the liability...
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Inquest Labels ‘Air Pollution’ As Cause Of Death For First Time Ever
After a fresh inquest into the death of a nine-year-old girl concluded that she died as a result of air pollution, theories surrounding the relationship...
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Victims Of Mariana Dam Disaster To Appeal English Court Decision Not To Proceed With £5bn Case Against Miners BHP
The victims of the Mariana Dam disaster in Brazil intend to appeal after a first instance English court judgment not to proceed with their multi-billion...
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