Mishcon de Reya has filed today a group action in the High Court on behalf of over 10,500 licensed London black cab drivers in their claims against Uber, for losses sustained as a result of Uber’s unlawful activities in the London taxi market between May 2012 and (at the earliest) March 2018. The claim The
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The latest law firm to announce a Boston office is Simpson Thacher announcing that it will open an office in the city later this year. This follows the recent news we reported about Paul Hastings opening an office in Boston last month. The full press release of the Simpson Thacher announcement is below – >>
Big Law Firms Goes Back In Time Mayer Brown LLP (“Mayer Brown”) announced today an agreement in principle for the Hong Kong partnership to separate from the international practices of Mayer Brown, reverting to its legacy name, Johnson Stokes & Master (“JSM”). Mayer Brown will continue to operate in Hong Kong through a new partnership,
Barrister Gary Judd KC has made a complaint to Parliament’s Regulation Review Committee concerning the Professional Law Examinations Tikanga Māori Requirements Amendment Regulations 2022 (“tikanga regulations”). >> Latest NZ law jobs on New Zealand’s Top Law Jobs Network The author of substack letter, Thoughts from the North, and has been a frequent critic of governance
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Do you already have a search engine optimization (SEO) strategy in place? Are you seeing tangible results or were you hoping to do better by now? Whether you’re new to SEO or your current strategy isn’t cutting it, this article will help you understand why you need an aggressive SEO campaign, preferably managed by a
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The cryptocurrency market is moving fast, and the global regulatory landscape becomes an important factor of definition of its trajectory and market dynamics. Generally, the regulatory responses range from harsh bans to encouraging and supportive environments, within which these countries see potential benefits against the risks of virtual money. In this respect, the following current
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Online legal tech startup Lawhive has secured investments of £9.5m ($11.9 million) from Google Ventures and Episode 1 Ventures. Orrick advised Lawhive. THE COMPANY Based in the UK, Lawhive offers an AI-based “lawyer” through an online platform targeted at small law firms and lawyers who practice solo. The company was founded by a team passionate
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In the aftermath of a car accident in New York, understanding the intricacies of insurance coverage can significantly impact the outcome of a claim. One crucial aspect of insurance coverage for drivers in New York is Personal Injury Protection (PIP). Image source What is Personal Injury Protection (PIP)? Personal injury protection, commonly known as PIP
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In today’s fast-paced and often high-pressure society, psychological injuries are becoming increasingly common, yet they remain among the most challenging claims to pursue within the legal system. Unlike physical injuries, whose impacts are visible and quantifiable, psychological injuries involve intangible harm that can significantly affect an individual’s quality of life and ability to work. Common
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When a person is faced with police questioning or interrogation, it is crucial they understand their legal rights to ensure their protection. Knowing one’s rights can be the difference between a fair legal process and potential miscarriage of justice. Individuals have constitutional protections under the law that are designed to maintain their freedom and guard
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