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• January 17, 2025

  Jones Day Hires Ex-Justice Secretary Alex Chalk As Partner

  Jones Day said Friday it has hired former justice secretary Alex Chalk KC as a partner in its London office, boosting its global disputes practice with both legal and political experience.

• January 17, 2025

  Ryanair Can´t Blacklist Striking Pilots, Appeals Court Says

  A London appeals court ruled Friday that Ryanair couldn't blacklist employees for striking, handing a victory to a group of pilots who claimed the low-cost giant was punishing them for picketing over pay and working conditions in 2019.

• January 17, 2025

  Law Prof Says Litigation Over Firing Is Genuine, Not Vexatious

  A former professor of law at the University of Warwick defended herself on Friday against an attempt by her former employer to get a court order to stop her from bringing any further claims, saying her attempt to clear her name is genuine and not vexatious.

• January 17, 2025

  Ex-SFO HR Head Claims Bosses Forced Him Out

  The former head of human resources at the Serious Fraud Office has sued the authority for unfair dismissal, telling a tribunal that executives forced him to quit after they "consistently undermined and sidelined" him before hiring someone else to take on his duties.

• January 17, 2025

  Steve Coogan's Production Co. Defeats Comedy Rip-Off Claim

  Steve Coogan's production company has defeated a claim that it ripped off a comedian's sitcom after a London court on Friday found that the original series was not capable of being protected by copyright.

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