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From garage to unicorn – Employment law lessons for scaling tech teams
Catherine Bourne
22 October 2020
Keeping it in the family
A family dispute is undeniably something most people would prefer to keep private, but for those in the public eye this may be easier said than done.
22 October 2020
From Russia with L...egal advice privilege
The Commercial Court of the Queen’s Bench Division has held, in the case of PJSC Tatneft - v - (1) Gennady Bogolyubov (2) Igor Kolomoisky (3) Alexander Yaroslavsky and (4) Pavel Ovcharenko, that legal advice privilege extends to communications with foreign lawyers including foreign in-house legal teams, where they are acting in the capacity or function of a lawyer.
15 October 2020
Did George Michael have the freedom to exclude his ex-partner from his will?
It has been alleged that the ex-partner of George Michael, Kenny Goss, may be considering issuing a claim against the singer’s estate. Goss was excluded from the singer’s Will but purportedly claims he is entitled to a monthly allowance of £15,000 as the singer provided this monthly allowance to him before their relationship broke down in 2009.
15 October 2020
Reputation and Media Quarterly Round-Up: Q3 2020
This quarterly media and reputation management update provides a summary of a cross-section of reported decisions handed down in the courts of England and Wales in the period July to September 2020.
9 October 2020
Civil Fraud Quarterly Round-Up: Q3 2020
A Civil Fraud quarterly round-up (3rd quarter 2020)
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Claims against banks
- Costs Law
- Court of Protection Disputes
- Cross-border litigation
- Defamation, privacy & reputation
- Fraud
- Restructuring & Insolvency
- Intellectual property claims
- Legal updates
- Litigation process
- Professional negligence
- Shareholder and Boardroom Disputes
- Wills, trusts and inheritance disputes