Swansea Council is seeking an injunction to prevent the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) from selling Cardiff Rugby to Y11 Sports and Media. The proceedings, which were filed with the High Court on ...

Simmons & Simmons is exploring a commercial future for its AI tool Percy, with an update on the matter expected in the second quarter of this year. After launching in November 2023, Percy is now ...

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) handed down judgment on Wednesday in the interchange fees litigation, ruling that merchant retailers did not pass on multilateral interchange fees (MIFs) ...

Agentic AI report” marks an important moment in the regulatory conversation around advanced AI systems. The ICO describes agentic AI as systems that go beyond ...

Linklaters has hired a new chief operating officer (COO) for the Americas from rival A&O Shearman as it continues to build out its US platform. The firm has appointed Maria Zaino as COO of ...

Consumers’ Association Which? has applied to the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) to withdraw its £480m class action against Qualcomm. The consumer group, which is represented by ...

Welcome to this week’s edition of The Hearing, your cheat sheet to the litigation market, bringing you the week’s top litigation stories and analysis. Here is what litigators are talking about ...

Michelmores is set to launch in Cambridge with a three-partner team from Broadfield, leaving the latter firm with a much-diminished offering in the city. Real estate partner Simon ...

RPC partner Jeremy Drew has jumped ship to Taylor Wessing, marking the firm’s first hire since partners voted through its US merger with Winston & Strawn. Drew has spent 20 years at ...

Charles Russell Speechlys’ former head of innovation Joe Cohen has joined legaltech Harvey, after suddenly announcing that he was leaving the firm on Friday. Cohen, who featured in The Lawyer’s ...

Quinn instructed by loan bridging companies Quinn Emanuel has been instructed by various loan bridging companies in a part 7 breach of contract claim against Barclays Bank. The loan companies ...

The Employment Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025. What are the implications of the row back on day one unfair dismissal rights to zero-hours contracts?