The second day of this year’s Global Class Actions Symposium compared the US with the EU, as well as examining mass torts and product liability claims. No discussion centred on the US can ignore the ...

The Directive updates Europe’s product liability framework for the first time in almost 40 years, shifting the balance of power in favour of the consumer. The Directive has altered the timeline for ...

Rising insolvency has brought the litigation finance firm a wave of business opportunities according to its latest half-year financial results. Manolete Partners has reported a record 437 new ...

The institution’s latest edition modernises its approach to arbitration and aims to promote fairness and efficiency in disputes. The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) has revamped its ...

The Central Asian country wants parties to be able to appeal arbitration decisions in the state courts for the very first time. But is this the right move? It was quite a surprise when, on 1 October, ...

One Essex Court has snapped up a Gibson, Dunn & Cruther disputes lead to strengthen its presence in Singapore. The Singapore-based lawyer focuses his practice of over 20 years on complex, high value ...

The tech titan is facing another mammoth class action as it battles a slew of antitrust allegations and mounting pressure to offload its Chrome search engine. The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ...

The firm has poached a white-collar specialist and former Department of Justice prosecutor for its DC office. Perkins has 23 years’ experience across private and public law and focuses her work on ...

The firm continues to fortify its competition litigation and investigations capabilities in the Big Apple. Atlanta-headquartered King & Spalding has added antitrust disputes practitioner Olivier ...

Competition, securities and Big Tech took centre stage during the second afternoon of the 2024 Global Class Actions Symposium, while in-house counsel gave an international perspective. The final ...

A new report has urged litigation teams to bring on generative AI and other new technologies to gain a competitive edge and handle growing complexity and workloads. Litigation teams have been urged to ...

A civil engineer with over 40 years’ experience in the construction space has jumped ship from rival Kroll to join HKA’s Dubai arm. Business advisory and expert testimony provider HKA has appointed ...