Cases

Mishcon de Reya Secures Injunction for Chanel Against Former Employee Members Public

In Short: A London judge has ordered Charlotte Skeens, a former employee of Chanel, to temporarily remove TikTok videos that allegedly disclose confidential information, potentially breaching a settlement agreement she signed with the fashion house.

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Mishcon de Reya

DAC Beachcroft Represents Westfield in £665,000 Dispute with Clearpay Members Public

In Short: Westfield has taken Clearpay to court for more than £665,000, arguing that the payment processing company wrongly terminated two "buy now, pay later" partnerships linked to advertising at Westfield's London shopping centers.

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DAC Beachcroft

Stephenson Harwood and Kirkland & Ellis Clash in €150 Million Success Fee Dispute Between Sousou Connect and Former TPG Partner Members Public

In Short: Michael Abel, a former TPG Europe partner, is being sued by Sousou Connect Ltd. for allegedly failing to pay a 1% success fee after they secured a €150 million investment for his new fund.

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Kirkland Ellis

Norton Rose Fulbright and W Legal Face Off in Carnival’s $3.3 Million Lawsuit Against Maleth Aero Over Late Fees and Deposits Members Public

In Short: Carnival is suing Maleth Aero AOC Ltd. for $3.3 million, accusing the airline of unjustly demanding a late fee and withholding aircraft just days before scheduled flights, while also failing to refund over $2 million in deposits.

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Morton Fraser MacRoberts Advise in Landmark Tribunal Win for TA Officer Against MoD Over Pension Rights Members Public

In Short: A retired Territorial Army officer, Maj. Charles Milroy, successfully claimed that the Ministry of Defence (MoD) treated him unfairly by denying him access to the armed forces' pension scheme and paying him a lower daily rate than full-time personnel, in violation of part-time worker regulations.

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Morton Fraser MacRobert (MFM)

RPC and Morgan Lewis Represent Insurers and Lessor in $45M Stranded Jets Dispute Tied to Russia Sanctions Members Public

In Short: Fidelis Underwriting Ltd. contends it's not responsible for a nearly $45 million claim by WWTAI AirOpCo II DAC over aircraft stranded in Russia, arguing the situation arose from the lessee's commercial choices rather than an insured risk.

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Reynolds Porter Chamberlain

Kirkland & Ellis, Pinsent Masons, and Taylor Wessing Advise in Early Trial for Motorola-Ericsson Patent Dispute Members Public

In Short: Motorola has secured an early trial to interpret a license agreement in its ongoing patent dispute with Ericsson, potentially streamlining the overall litigation.

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Kirkland Ellis

Addleshaw Goddard, Travers Smith, Weightmans, and Slaughter and May Represent Parties in £2B Truck Cartel Class Action Members Public

In Short: A trade group has been certified to represent thousands of truck drivers in a £2 billion lawsuit against major truck manufacturers over a price-fixing cartel.

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Addleshaw Goddard