The first UAE-based litigation fund has secured a return from its first case, a DIFC business dispute. Third-party litigation funder Lexolent has achieved its first victory in a funded case, with its ...

A UK association representing millions of consumers has filed a class action against the tech giant over its alleged anticompetitive pricing policies. The Association of Consumer Support Organisations ...

This week’s rundown of developments also takes in a Hong Kong Police veteran’s new solo disputes support venture in London, and white-collar crime practitioner moves in Johannesburg and New York. The ...

Two arbitration lawyers have reunited with Pinna Goldberg name partner David Goldberg as part of a team which has added Dubai to the firm’s growing list of locations. Arbitration boutique Pinna ...

The CAT has given the green light for campaign group Fair Civil Justice to intervene in the eagerly watched boundary fares settlement – despite fierce objection from the class representative and ...

A busy week for hires in London is led by a Quinn Emanuel litigator joining Paul Weiss, while there have been disputes hires in New York, LA and Seattle, and appointments at HKIAC. Commercial, ...

Conor Doyle of Conyers explains that recent court decisions will have a real impact on how litigation is conducted in Bermuda. The Court of Appeal for Bermuda has lately clarified two important ...

The UK’s highest court has overturned the Court of Appeal’s decision in the high-profile test cases concerning lender commissions to car dealers – ruling that these payments do not constitute bribery, ...

The UK CAT has given the go-ahead to two collective claims against the tech giant alleging abuse of its dominant position – but puts the class representatives’ funding agreements under the spotlight.

Simmons & Simmons is launching an ADGM office and Debevoise & Plimpton has hired an ex-federal prosecutor in San Francisco, while a Venezuelan-qualified lawyer is the ICDR’s latest ADR head for Latin ...

In a significant move that could steer how the CAT handles opposing interests over unclaimed damages, the Tribunal has granted permission for the funder, law firm and insurers which supported the ...

A former investigations and criminal litigation co-head at WilmerHale in London has joined Charles Russell Speechlys, bringing notable private practice and public service experience. Charles Russell ...