Lawyers, judges and legislators are locked in a war of words in Delaware, the legal home of more corporations than any other state
European ride-hailing group offers drivers holiday pay and minimum wage but says they are independent contractors
Lawsuit says Lemon’s name was ‘dragged through the mud’ by executives from social media platform
Alex Beard and four other former employees of UK-listed commodity trader charged after long-running bribery probe
New rules in October will make reimbursement compulsory
Two other defendants accused of role in terrorist attacks to also avoid trial after years of detention
Abraham Shafi allegedly hoodwinked backers and spent millions of dollars on personal expenses
Former BBC newsreader received images and videos of minors as young as seven
Brussels seeks explanations from Nicosia on funding for gas terminal that China Petroleum Pipeline failed to build
Spanish prime minister becomes plaintiff against judge investigating Begoña Gómez
London court rules against Gulf shipbuilder Privinvest over scandal surrounding debt sold in 2013
Department of Justice alleges Citron Research founder netted at least $16mn from ‘long-running market manipulation scheme’
Diplomatic overtures and treaty revisions are not enough, argues Philippe Sands — the country needs a fundamental rethink of its role in the world
We’re publishing the Insolvency Service’s core allegations against the disgraced financier in full
We examine how senior in-house lawyers are adapting to new business needs in a monthly series. This time: swapping corporate life for a start-up
More varied work and faster pace are tempting some corporate general counsel to make the switch
Trial of ex-Autonomy chief Mike Lynch among elite law firm’s mandates last year
Also in this newsletter: Is ‘low-carbon’ hydrogen really good for the climate?
FTSE 100 consumer group’s Mead Johnson unit hit by US litigation over baby formula death
Details of the Insolvency Service’s lawsuit emerged after High Court ordered partial release of document
Regulator fined macro hedge fund £41mn following allegations of ‘reckless’ conduct
Radical cleric found guilty of taking ‘caretaker role’ in Al-Muhajiroun
Move addresses growing concerns that far-right parties might seek to undermine body’s independence
Bank wants judge to slash value of a £560mn legal claim over its ‘dark pool’ trading exchange
Judge’s request raises stakes in case prime minister has described as rightwing smear campaign
