UK Court Blocks Class Action Lawsuit Against Water Companies Over Sewage Leaks March 7, 2025 By Upmanyu Trivedi A UK court blocked a class action lawsuit over allegations of the under reporting of sewage leaks by six water...
Mastercard’s £200 Million Settlement in Class Action Suit Gets Court Scrutiny February 19, 2025 By Upmanyu Trivedi Mastercard Inc. unfairly reduced a £10 billion ($12.6 billion) class action case to a settlement of just £200 million, according...
Reeves’ Pressure on UK Watchdogs Spooks Financial Crisis Veterans January 16, 2025 By Laura Noonan and Upmanyu Trivedi The UK’s push to deregulate its way to growth has got veterans of the last financial crisis worried that it’s...
UK Targets Russian Oil Trading ‘Lynchpins’ With Sanctions December 18, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi and Archie Hunter The UK announced fresh sanctions targeting alleged “lynchpins” that enable the trade of Russian oil, along with 20 “shadow fleet”...
Meta Loses Bid to Appeal UK Class Action Over User Data November 4, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi Meta Platforms Inc. failed in a bid to challenge a class action suit in the UK that alleged Facebook abused...
YouTube Forced to Play a Game of Legal Whack-a-Mole With Russia October 30, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi When YouTube blocked three Russian channels it said were controlled by sanctioned supporters of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the...
Howden Alleged to Have Poached Insurance Rival’s Team in UK Suit October 11, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi One of the UK’s top insurers is accused of using a team of “recruiting sergeants” to poach talent from a...
Banks Face Record Number of UK Lawsuits as Economy Stumbles July 8, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi Banks in the UK are embroiled in the highest number of lawsuits in a decade in a trend that shows...
Apple Unfairly Fired UK Worker Who Was Part Toxic Workplace Culture, Judge Says June 26, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi Apple Inc. unfairly fired an employee for making racist comments that were part of a toxic workplace culture at one...
Google Ad Tech Class Action Gets Go Ahead From London Judges June 5, 2024 By Upmanyu Trivedi London judges ruled a class action lawsuit to proceed against Google potentially seeking billions of pounds in damages over allegations...