Manchester United sue Football Manager makers over use of club’s name in game
Manchester United are suing the makers of the Football Manager series for allegedly infringing their trademark by using the club’s name “extensively throughout the game”.
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Rare public statement the latest twist in bitter Barclay family saga
Nephews of billionaire property magnate Sir Frederick Barclay have accused the octogenarian of “consistent, misleading and damaging briefing” against the family.
Helen’s Law mother faces homelessness in bid to return killer to prison
The mother of murder victim Helen McCourt faces losing her home if a legal challenge to return her daughter’s killer to prison fails.
High Court ruling in latest stage of Johnny Depp libel claim against The Sun
Parts of evidence from Amber Heard’s former personal assistant will be aired at the trial of her ex-husband Johnny Depp’s libel claim against The Sun newspaper.
Sir Frederick Barclay releases video of ‘nephew planting bug in Ritz hotel’
Sir Frederick Barclay has released a video which apparently shows one of his nephews handling a bug placed in the conservatory of the Ritz hotel which he claims was part of a “deliberate and premeditated invasion” of his privacy.
High Court to rule on latest stage of Johnny Depp’s libel claim against The Sun
The High Court is to rule on the latest stage of Johnny Depp’s libel claim against The Sun newspaper over allegations he was violent to ex-wife Amber Heard.
Johnny Depp’s former partners to give evidence in libel claim against The Sun
Two of Johnny Depp’s former partners will give evidence at a trial of his libel claim against The Sun newspaper set to take place in July.
Johnny Depp kind, attentive and non-violent, says ex-partner Vanessa Paradis
Johnny Depp’s ex-partner Vanessa Paradis has said he is a “kind, attentive, generous and non-violent person and father”, according to court documents in his libel claim against the Sun newspaper.
Mercedes facing potential court action over ‘defeat devices’ in diesel vehicles
Mercedes-Benz is facing a potential High Court action brought by thousands of motorists over “defeat devices” which were allegedly installed in the manufacturer’s diesel vehicles to “cheat” emissions tests.
VW refused permission to appeal against High Court ‘defeat devices’ ruling
Volkswagen has been ordered to pay more than £3 million in legal fees and refused permission to appeal against a damning High Court ruling that it installed unlawful “defeat devices” in thousands of its diesel vehicles.
Part of Amber Heard’s evidence in Johnny Depp libel trial will be kept private
Parts of Amber Heard’s evidence in the postponed trial of Johnny Depp’s libel claim against The Sun newspaper will be heard in private following a High Court ruling.
VW’s ‘disregard for public health’ exposed in ‘damning’ judgment, lawyers say
Volkswagen’s disregard for public health “in pursuit of profit and market dominance” by installing unlawful defeat devices in its diesel vehicles has been exposed in a “damning” High Court ruling, lawyers representing thousands of motorists have said.
VW installed ‘defeat devices’ in thousands of diesel cars, High Court rules
Volkswagen installed unlawful “defeat devices” in thousands of its diesel vehicles, the High Court has found in the first major ruling on mass litigation brought in England and Wales over the “dieselgate” emissions scandal.
Scottish courts close to the public as cases scaled back
Scottish courts will close to the public and significantly reduce the number of cases heard in person due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Johnny Depp’s libel case against The Sun on hold because of coronavirus crisis
Johnny Depp’s libel claim against The Sun newspaper over allegations that he was violent and abusive towards his ex-wife, Amber Heard, has been postponed due to the global coronavirus crisis.
Johnny Depp wants libel case delayed because he’s a coward, High Court hears
Johnny Depp wants to delay the trial of his libel case against The Sun newspaper over allegations he was violent and abusive towards his ex-wife Amber Heard “because he’s a coward and because he knows he’s going to lose”, the High Court has heard.
High Court to decide whether Johnny Depp libel case should go ahead
The High Court is set to rule on whether a trial of Johnny Depp’s libel claim against The Sun newspaper, over allegations he was violent and abusive towards his ex-wife Amber Heard, should go ahead amid the coronavirus crisis.
Alex Salmond impersonated zombie before sexual assault on SNP worker, jury told
Alex Salmond impersonated a zombie before sexually assaulting an SNP worker, a jury has been told.
Woman ‘mortified’ after Salmond grabbed her buttocks during photo, court told
A former civil servant in the Scottish Government said she felt “mortified” and “demeaned” after Alex Salmond grabbed her buttocks during a photograph, a court has heard.
Judge rules Katie Price should pay ex Alex Reid £25,000 over sex life claims
Former model Katie Price should pay ex-husband Alex Reid £25,000 as a result of misusing private information about his sex life, a High Court judge has decided.
Women were not to be alone with Salmond in Bute House, court told
Women were stopped from working alone with Alex Salmond in Bute House – the first minister’s official residence – after an alleged sexual assault, a jury has heard.
Woman did not report Salmond to police due to independence campaign, court told
A civil servant said reporting Alex Salmond to police after an alleged sexual assault would have been “unthinkable” due to the upcoming Scottish independence referendum.
Salmond apologised to civil servant after sexual assault, court told
Scotland’s former first minister Alex Salmond apologised to a civil servant after allegedly sexually assaulting her, a court has heard.
Salmond sexually assaulted me in ministerial car, SNP politician tells court
An SNP politician has told a court Alex Salmond sexually assaulted her during a journey in his ministerial car and was left feeling “surreally awful”.
Woman ‘came to expect’ being inappropriately touched by Salmond, court told
A senior official in the Scottish Government said she “came to expect” being inappropriately touched and receiving unwanted “sloppy” kisses from Alex Salmond.
Woman at dinner on night Salmond accused of trying to rape her, says guest
A guest at Bute House has said a former Scottish Government official was at a dinner there on the evening Alex Salmond is alleged to have tried to rape her.
Woman denies consensual sexual encounter with Salmond
A former Scottish Government official who has accused Alex Salmond of attempted rape and sexual assault has denied she had a consensual sexual encounter with him.
Woman denies making up attempted rape claim against Salmond
A former Scottish Government official who has accused Alex Salmond of attempted rape and sexual assault has rejected claims she fabricated the incidents.
I was too scared to call for help, alleged victim tells Salmond trial
A former Scottish Government official who has accused Alex Salmond of sexual assault said she was “too scared” to call for help at Bute House.
Salmond complaint to police was my own decision, alleged victim tells court
A former Scottish Government official who has accused Alex Salmond of sexual assault has said no-one was “cheerleading” her to make a complaint against him.