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Alame v Shell: High Court allows Niger Delta claimants' 'all-spills' causation case

High Court permits claimants' broader oil spill causation case to proceed to 2027 trial.

Entain v Liquidity Trading: High Court strikes out betting group's copyright claim over brand logos

IP judge strikes out Entain's copyright claim over Ladbrokes and Coral logos pending re-pleading.

Grantham v Bournemouth Council: EAT upholds strike out despite autism evidence oversight

EAT finds judge's failure to consider psychologist's letter did not affect unfair dismissal strike out.

Bourlakova v Bourlakov: High Court refuses to halt estate's Ukrainian matrimonial property claim

Chancery Division declines to block Estate's matrimonial property counterclaim amid parallel foreign proceedings.

Court of Appeal overturns special guardianship order in Re E amid threshold criteria failure

Court of Appeal rules judge wrongly bypassed threshold and proportionality tests in special guardianship case.

Commercial Court refuses Conex Oil & Gas bid to stay PSTV Energy guarantee claim

High Court declines to stay $23m guarantee claim despite parallel Liberian proceedings on the same dispute.

Franziska Katterbach joins Fieldfisher as partner

Fieldfisher has appointed life sciences expert Franziska Katterbach, enhancing its presence in the German market

Weightmans chooses Jason Slatcher as CTO

Weightmans has appointed Jason Slatcher as Chief Technology Officer to enhance technology and business strategy