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End of the road for Uber?: Uber struggles to meet post-pandemic demand
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A War Between Giants: Amazon to ban Visa credit cards
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“Twitter told me to”: Elon Musk sells $5bn worth of Tesla shares after Twitter poll
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Scamdemic: Many worthy fraud compensation claims denied by banks
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Shielding Tech: Supreme Court rejects iPhone tracking case
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No imposters! Ashurst launches course in imposter syndrome
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Stranger Things Have Happened: Netflix dives into gaming
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What you need to know about… Hogan Lovells
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“Convenient but Unconvincing”: Neuberger criticises Judicial Review and Courts Bill
Lord Neuberger, former president of the Supreme Court, …
Primed to Unionise: Amazon workers push to unionise in New York
Amazon workers from four sites in New York …
Not a Match: Legal battle surrounding Tinder’s valuation turns ugly
Tinder founders finally go to court amidst a …
Meatballs are coming to town: IKEA buys Topshop’s former Oxford Circus flagship store
The Swedish chain Ikea has bought and moved …
Richy Rishi: what does the Autumn Budget mean for UK businesses
Rishi Sunak delivered his Autumn 2021 Budget on …
TschĂĽss to Jens Weidmann: Head of Bundesbank to step down
Jens Weidmann, head of Germany’s Central Bank, has …
MPs in trouble: PM urged to enact “David’s Law” over Sir David Amess’ murder
In the wake of the murder of MP …
Better than Ever: Lloyds Bank reports double profits
Lloyds Banking Group reports better than expected profits …
Fight Or Flight: Green campaigners hit out at Sunak’s tax cut on domestic air travel
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Boiling point: British households could see Budget boost wiped out by inflationary pressure
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A Polexit in the Making?: Polish PM accuses EU of blackmail as rule of law row continues
The Polish Prime Minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, has accused …
Interest vs Inflation: The Bank of England’s plan to tackle post-Covid inflation
The Bank of England is speculated to raise …
Legal Ops: City law firms launch new legal operations scheme
Six top City law firms have partnered to …
Limited Economy: Apple unable to meet demand on flagship products due to supply shortages
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Red Card: Footballers are Taking Their Performance Data and are Going Home
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The Calm Before the Storm: Has the economic bounce-back, fuelled by “staycationing”, masked the real state of the economy?
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Crypto Crackdown: Bank of England deputy warns that stricter digital currency regulation is urgent
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Going Green: Green energy investment needed to save energy markets
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Saving Steel: Cash Injection to Save Hundreds of Jobs at UK Steel Plants
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Oh, food, glorious food: Get used to higher prices
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A Tax Revolution: incorporation of minimum 15% corporate tax
136 countries agreed to impose a minimum corporate …
Truth Bill Out: Supreme Court find that Scottish Government has Legislated Beyond its Powers
The Supreme Court has ruled that provisions in …
Keeping connected: How aspiring lawyers can effectively network remotely
Networking is vital for anyone wanting to break …
A Data Deep Mine: Mishcon de Reya takes on Deepmind
Law firm Mischon De Reya leads a class-action …
New Dawn at Newcastle: Saudi-led consortium complete takeover of Newcastle United FC after 18-month dispute
A Saudi Arabian-backed ÂŁ305m takeover of Newcastle United …
Selling English Law Abroad: The UK jurisdiction fights for emerging sectors
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Facebook’s Façade: Controversial policies come to light following whistleblower leaks
Frances Haugen, former Facebook employee, accuses the company …
What you need to know about… Addleshaw Goddard
An oldie but a goldie, the firm traces …
Pandora’s Box: The world’s rich and powerful exposed by leak
The world’s most rich and powerful, including government …
Lights out for Bulb? OVO plans takeover bid
Ovo Energy is making plans to make a …
Saving Christmas?: Transport bosses call for Covid restriction easing
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So long, Fur-well!: Furlough Scheme comes to an end
The UK’s ÂŁ70bn Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (furlough) …
Well that was quick: Deliveroo takes its first step into rapid grocery deliveries
Deliveroo, in partnership with Britain’s 4th largest supermarket …
Bye Bye Business Rates: Labour pledges to do away with business rates if elected
The shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said that …
Not Grant Thornton’s FINEst work: the accountancy firm receives a £4m fine
The accountancy firm Grant Thornton has received a …
Lightning Strike: The European Commission proposes standardisation of USB chargers
The European Commission (EC) has launched a proposal …
Netflix and the Chocolate Factory: Streamer buys rights to Dahl’s works
Netflix has acquired the rights to all of …
The Great Debt of China: Evergrande on the brink of collapse?
Chinese company Evergrande owes $300bn in debt. The …
No Energy: The Domino Effect hitting the UK’s Energy Industry
The UK’s energy industry is under threat as …
The Inns of court: What are they and why are they important?
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Exploitation or Capitalism? Big Tech just gets bigger
“Big Tech” companies such as Apple, Facebook, Google, …
Law Firm Litigation Funding Units: Commercial Sense or Conflict of Interest?
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Risky Business: Recent surge in interest in altcoins thought to be unsustainable
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What you need to know about… DLA Piper
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Ireland fails to enforce EU data privacy law: A watchdog or lapdog?
A recent report shows that Ireland’s data protection …
Dry October: UK Government temporarily suspends competition law to combat fuel shortages
The UK Government has suspended competition law for …
What is a “dividend”?
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Not so easyJet: Low-cost carrier turns down takeover bid
European low-cost airline EasyJet has turned down a …
How law firms test your commercial awareness throughout the application process
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BT Sport’s time is short: DAZN eyes takeover
The sports streaming service, DAZN, is in advanced …
Humanitarian Crisis: Airbnb to provide a safety zone for Afghan refugees
Through their nonprofit, Airbnb is providing temporary housing …
To beer or not to beer? Wetherspoons runs low on several beer brands
Wetherspoons has announced that several of its pubs …
My Landlord Lloyds: Banks become landlords in new “build to rent” sector
Lloyds Bank has announced its plans to buy …
The Peak of a Long-Winded Road: Military coup in Guinea leads to highest aluminium price in 18 months
The President of aluminium-rich Guinea, Alpha Conde, was …
Turned Away: UK approves plans allowing border authorities to turn back migrant boats
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What you need to know about… Osborne Clarke
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To Three or not to Three?: Ofcom provisionally approves the return of BBC Three to broadcast television
The media regulator Ofcom has given provisional approval …
A Commercial Awareness Morning Routine
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From Hero to Hated, then Hero Again: OnlyFans reverses decision to ban sexual content
OnlyFans has reversed a decision to ban porn …
Egg-citing: Fertility-related benefits to be offered to Clifford Chance and Cooley employees
Law firms Clifford Chance and Cooley will offer …
LittleLaw Looks At… The Legal Framework for Deepfakes
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Food Fiasco: M&S warns of Brexit food crisis
Marks & Spencer have warned that the incoming …
A League Of Their Own: Premier League spending tops ÂŁ1bn despite being down on the previous year
Clubs competing in the Premier League, the top …
Should universities teach commercial awareness as part of the legal curriculum?
Commercial awareness essentially underpins all business, whether identifying …
New Beginnings: Is the UK government doing enough to ensure safety for vulnerable Afghans?
As the Taliban take over in Afghanistan, thousands …
Suit Up: Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over release of Black Widow
Scarlett Johansson, best known for portraying one of …
What you need to know about… Herbert Smith Freehills
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Setting the Tone for Music Copyright: Eurovision loser wins copyright case
Eurovision 2021 contestant James Newman has won a …
Tesla in trouble (again): Autopilot hopes far from reality as investigation launches
Investigations have commenced into both Tesla’s driver-assistance system …
Chicken Run: Nando’s shuts restaurants after running short of supplies
The South African chain Nando’s, famous for its …
Training Contract: Expectations v Realities
Everyone wants a training contract. From the glamour …
What is a “legal fiction”?
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Take the bait: or Nevermind?
Spencer Elden, the man who appeared as the …