All news on the topic: High Court
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Millions spent protecting Post Office reputation amid Horizon scandal fallout
The Post Office awarded a £2.4m contract to a crisis PR company as it fights legal claims by victims of the Horizon IT scandal.
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Councillor David Todd has spent four years in a legal dispute with neighbors over a “dog-proof” fence beside his £1.2 million home
A parish councillor and his partner are embroiled in a protracted four-year High Court battle after their neighbour’s workmen began dismantling the "dog-proof fence".
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High Court rules surrogate-born son can inherit £200m aristocratic fortune
A son born via surrogacy has been granted the right to inherit his father’s £200m fortune in a High Court ruling.
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Court filing claims collapsed finance firm issued fake loan reports and hid missing billions
Administrators overseeing the insolvency of Market Financial Solutions have accused the collapsed lender’s owner.
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Passengers sue Singapore Airlines after deadly mid-air drop on SQ321 flight
Passangers on a Singapore Airlines flight left injured by severe turbulence that killed a grandfather are suing for personal injury compensation, The Sun can reveal.
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High Court feud as mother brands son “manipulator” in £1m property battle
An alternative therapist who uses gemstones and hands-off massage techniques is suing her millionaire son over claims he threatened to cast her onto “the streets.”
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Liam Kavanagh confesses to pocketing public money in collapsing £1bn council investment scheme
Liam Kavanagh has finally admitted pocketing a “substantial part” of the £130m that Thurrock council thought it was investing in one of his solar farm ventures.
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UK judge blocks parental declaration for man running unregulated sperm scheme
A prolific unregulated sperm donor described in the high court as a “highly dangerous man” has lost a legal fight to be named as the father of a child conceived using his sperm.
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Judge crushes Amy Winehouse father’s $1.2m lawsuit over singer’s belongings sale
A London judge ruled Monday against the father of Amy Winehouse, who sued his daughter`s friends for profiting off the late singer`s memorabilia.
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Sentebale is suing Prince Harry over an alleged “adverse media campaign”
Prince Harry is being sued for defamation by a charity he co-founded, court records show.
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‘Tea towel’ comment sparks hate crime probe and legal battle at UK university
Brodie Mitchell, 20, a second-year politics and international relations student at Royal Holloway.
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Court holds husband responsible for wife’s suicide in first-of-its-kind case
A man has been jailed for killing his wife in a first-of-its-kind case after she jumped to her death from a road bridge following a campaign of domestic abuse.
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£56,000 spent on escort and £20,000 watch hidden: court sends finance director to prison
A finance director who gave £56,000 to a call girl said to be Britain’s best-paid porn star has been sentenced to jail for contempt of court.
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Dead tycoon Mike Lynch hit with $1.2bn legal blow as widow faces bankruptcy after yacht tragedy
The estate of the British tycoon killed when his luxury superyacht sank off the coast of Sicily was ordered to pay over $1.2 billion stemming from a 2015 lawsuit, a ruling that could drag his widow into a devastating bankruptcy.
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Crispin Odey admits groping and “flirtatious” behaviour as harassment case unfolds in court
Hedge fund tycoon Crispin Odey took the stand at the High Court in his case against the City watchdog, as he faced questions over his alleged behavior toward young female employees at his eponymous hedge fund.
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Key witness in Prince Harry case claims hacking confession was faked in court bombshell
A private investigator whose disputed confessions of illegal activity form a key part of the case brought by Prince Harry and others against the Daily Mail’s publisher has said the admissions were “a thing of fiction”.
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Spain cracks down on Airbnb as court upholds €64mn penalty over misleading listings
Madrid’s High Court refuses to suspend a €64 million fine on Airbnb by Spain’s Consumer Ministry for illegal holiday rentals and misleading ads; the platform must pay while it appeals.
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Close Brothers to cut 600 jobs amid motor finance scandal costs
Banking group Close Brothers will slash roughly 600 jobs in the UK and Ireland over the next 18 months to cut down on annual costs by £85 million.
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IRA bomb victims take on Gerry Adams as court hears shocking leadership claims
Gerry Adams was the leader of the Irish Republican Army, two former police officers have told the high court.
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Freemason officers say Met treats lodge membership like a criminal record
Freemason police officers stated that they never provided or received special treatment due to their membership in the secretive organization.
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Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak found guilty of abuse of power and money laundering over $700 million
Imprisoned former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was found guilty on Friday following a corruption trial linked to the multibillion-dollar embezzlement of the 1MDB state investment fund.
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PPE Medpro liquidated as UK court rules pandemic supplier tied to Baroness Michelle Mone is hopelessly insolvent
PPE Medpro, the company associated with Baroness Michelle Mone, has been dissolved in a specialist companies court.
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Jersey keeps $7 billion in Roman Abramovich assets frozen as court rejects challenge to money-laundering probe
A freeze on assets exceeding $7 billion owned by sanctioned Russian businessman Roman Abramovich will remain in effect, following court rulings in Jersey.
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Financier who sued his mother for £2.6m loses case and faces £1m court bill
A financier who sued his mum for £2.6m, claiming he was wrongfully "disinherited," has been left with a £1m court bill.
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HP seeks $1.7bn from estate of Mike Lynch over Autonomy fraud claims
Hewlett Packard (HP) is seeking $1.7bn (£1.3bn) from the estate of Mike Lynch - who died last year when his yacht sank - over HP’s acquisition of his firm Autonomy, the tech giant’s lawyers have told the High Court.
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