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U.S. judge asked to remove lead lawyers for GM switch plaintiffs

26/01/2016(0)
A U.S. judge was asked on Monday to remove three lawyers from their leadership roles in litigation against General Motors Co (GM.N) over a faulty ignition switch linked to ... Read More
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J.P. Morgan to Pay $1.42 Billion to Settle Most Lehman Claims

26/01/2016(0)
Deal doesn’t resolve all of failed investment bank’s claims against J.P. Morgan J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. has agreed to pay the remnants of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. $1.42 billion ... Read More
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Osborne: India to liberalise legal services

25/01/2016(0)
George Osborne today announced a raft of trade deals with his counterpart in India that include opening up the country’s legal market to foreign lawyers. The chancellor and Indian ... Read More
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Ukraine’s anti-monopoly committee fines Gazprom $3.4bn

25/01/2016(0)
The anti-monopoly committee of Ukraine has fined Russia’s Gazprom $3.4 billion for alleged abuse of its dominant position on the Ukrainian gas transit market, the committee’s head Yuriy Terentyev ... Read More
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Convict Libor brokers only if they played ‘significant’ role, UK jury told

22/01/2016(0)
Jurors in Britain’s second Libor trial were instructed on Thursday not to convict the six former brokers in the dock unless evidence showed they played a “significant” part in ... Read More
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Renault recalls more than 15,000 diesel cars after emissions tests

20/01/2016(0)
French carmaker acts after admission that emissions filtering system did not work in all temperatures, but denies wrongdoing Renault has recalled more than 15,000 diesel cars after an admission that ... Read More
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Deutsche Bank to Face British Lawsuit Over High-Speed Trading

19/01/2016(0)
Deutsche Bank, already troubled by lawsuits and official investigations, faces another challenge. A group of lawyers said on Monday that they planned to sue the company in British court, ... Read More
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Volkswagen faces shareholder claims over emissions scandal

19/01/2016(0)
Dozens of large shareholders in Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) plan to sue the carmaker in a German court, seeking compensation for the plunge in its shares due to its emissions test ... Read More
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Twitter sued by U.S. widow for giving voice to Islamic State

15/01/2016(0)
Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) is being sued by the widow of an American killed in Jordan who accuses the social media company of giving a voice to Islamic State, adding ... Read More
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Herbert Smith Freehills named most trusted legal adviser to FTSE 100 companies

14/01/2016(0)
  Research published by The Lawyer has revealed that Herbert Smith Freehills is now the UK law firm with the most FTSE 100 client relationships – 39 FTSE 100 ... Read More
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