Mark Zuckerberg has recently announced his plans to rename his company to “Meta” - leaving behind the two dimensional version of Facebook and pursuing a digital reality called the Metaverse.
Consumer watchdog "Which?" has reported that 75% of fraud compensation claims rejected by banks should have been accepted.
On Wednesday 10 November 2021, the UK Supreme Court blocked a class action against Google for its collection of iPhone data in 2011 and 2012.
Ashurst is extending the firm’s Virtual Experience Programme with a new e-learning module dedicated to tackling feelings of self-doubt and imposter syndrome.
On Tuesday 2 November 2021, Netflix launched Netflix Games on its Android mobile platform, with five offerings, but the promise of more to come.
In 2010, US firm Hogan & Hartson merged with UK firm Lovells to create one of the world’s largest transatlantic firms, Hogan Lovells. While the firm has only been operating for a decade, its excellent work has made it one of the best combinations of scale and quality outside the magic circle, and a member of the emerging global elite.
Lord Neuberger, former president of the Supreme Court, has criticised proposals included in the Judicial Review and Courts Bill. He declared, at Public Law Project’s annual conference, that “the argument that the government is concerned to protect judges from being criticised for being political is a convenient but unconvincing argument.”
Amazon workers from four sites in New York look to hold a vote to unionise in an effort to demand better pay and safer working conditions.
Tinder founders finally go to court amidst a long-running dispute accusing IAC Corp and Match of significantly undervaluing the company.
The Swedish chain Ikea has bought and moved into Topshop’s former Oxford Street flagship store, signalling a big shift for retail.