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Carey Olsen advises on multi-million dollar acquisition

Carey Olsen has successfully advised Panoro Energy on its US$127 million acquisition of production assets in Equatorial Guinea increasing its interest significantly in Block G,...

Birketts advises on CLM sale deal

Birketts LLP guided Laura and Hamish Wilson through the successful sale of their business to Liberty Blume which enhances the latter's growth strategy in infrastructure...

Law Society highlights attacks on lawyers in Zimbabwe

The Law Society of England and Wales has called on the UN to investigate the alarming attacks against Zimbabwean lawyers and human rights defenders

R (Cornwall Council) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government: £2.1m ERDF clawback upheld

Threshold error immaterial; late amendment refused for want of procedural rigour.

Ideasoft Solutions v Kolomiets: harassment claim sent to trial despite strong argument victims were abroad

Linden J declines to decide territorial reach of the 1997 Act summarily.

Emerging Media Ventures v Kundra: High Court enforces Rajasthan Royals settlement with permanent anti-suit injunction

Summary judgement granted in defendants' absence after they filed no evidence at all.

London North Eastern Railway v Jiwanji: EAT upholds section 145B finding over direct pay offer to RMT members

Business reasons for abandoning collective bargaining do not displace the prohibited purpose.

R (Worsley) v Tameside Magistrates' Court: conviction quashed after bench announced verdict before closing speeches

High Court criticises trainee legal adviser's refusal to state a case as frivolous.