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Chocolate giant threatens vegan brand with infringement case

Nurture Brands has taken to social media to help fight the claim

Super courtroom opens

It is hoped the super courtroom will help clear the backlog exacerbated by the pandemic

Access to justice fears: MoJ confirm fixed recoverable costs regime in civil cases

The Law Society said: 'without safeguards – a deep-pocketed and unscrupulous party could force their opponent to run up legal bills they'll never recover'

Are guideline hourly rates misguided?

Ricky Cella reports on the new guideline hourly rates and their implications for firms  – particularly those outside of London.

Occupational hazard?: Directors' responsibilities for lost litigation

Thomas Bond considers when company directors should foot the bill for lost litigation

12KBW announce tragic loss of Richard Viney

Richard sadly passed away on 26 August

Govia Thameslink faces collective competition claim over alleged overcharging 

Millions of passenger journeys may have been affected by Govia Thameslink's alleged abuse of its dominant position

Strength in numbers: Class actions

Group litigation claims are on the rise. Rachel Rothwell reports on a booming growth area for claimant lawyers