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A High Court judge has tossed Samsung's bid to recover a portion of a price-fixing settlement relating to LCD panels from LG Display, saying the lawsuit should be heard in South Korea or Taiwan, not England. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Samsung's LCD Cartel Claim Against LG Tossed In UK

A London judge has thrown out Samsung's bid to recover a portion of a price-fixing settlement relating to LCD panels from LG Display, after concluding that the dispute does not belong in England.

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Caffe Nero Can't Stop Landlord's Challenge To Restructuring

A London judge ruled on Friday that a legal challenge to a restructuring of coffee chain Caffe Nero should continue to trial to clarify whether the company behaved questionably during a vote on an insolvency package.

Ex-Russian Gov't Official Settles Part Of $350M Fisheries Suit

A former Russian government fisheries official has partially settled his $350 million lawsuit alleging that three former business partners cheated him out of his share of a substantial fishing empire, a lawyer for the defendant revealed at a hearing on Friday.

FCA Says Woodford Probe Result Unlikely Before 2022

Britain's finance watchdog said on Friday that it could take until 2022 to complete an investigation into the suspension of Neil Woodford's £3.7 billion ($5.2 billion) flagship fund, which has already been under way for almost two years.

Film Funder Loses Fight Over Missed Deadline Guarantee

A movie financier lost an appeal on Friday that sought to overturn a ruling allowing Allianz and other insurers to avoid paying millions of pounds under a completion guarantee, finding there was no ambiguity in a policy clause governing returns.

FCA Finalizes Rules For Insurance 'Loyalty Penalty' Ban

Britain's financial watchdog has issued final confirmation that it will introduce a ban from the start of next year on what it calls the insurance "loyalty penalty," which it believes will save consumers £4.2 billion ($6 billion) over the next decade.

Ex-Airbus Unit Exec, Contractor Deny Saudi Graft Charges

A former executive at an Airbus subsidiary and the finance chief of two of its subcontractors pled not guilty in a London court on Thursday to corruption charges related to a military contract with Saudi Arabia, the Serious Fraud Office has confirmed.

EU Plans Tougher Reporting Rules After Wirecard Scandal

The European Commissioner in charge of financial stability said on Thursday that she would tighten up rules on corporate reporting and auditing in the bloc after high-profile scandals such as the Wirecard AG collapse provided a "severe wake-up call."

NEX Gets TP ICAP Suit Over £1.3B Deal Disclosures Trimmed

A judge has pared down interdealer broker TP ICAP's lawsuit that accuses a rival of failing to disclose major regulatory investigations while negotiating a £1.3 billion ($1.6 billion) acquisition after finding that some claims were too vague.

SFO Says ENRC's 'Hopeless' Suit Is Bid To Derail Graft Probe

The Serious Fraud Office said at a trial on Thursday that ENRC's "speculative" lawsuit, which alleges that the agency encouraged a former Dechert LLP attorney to leak confidential information, is an attempt to derail its long-running corruption investigation into the Kazakh mining giant.

Nike Beats Puma Challenge To 'Footware' Trademark In UK

A London court ruled Thursday that Nike could register a "Footware" trademark for shoes embedded with technology, rejecting Puma's arguments that the term cannot be protected because it is a mashup of two descriptive words.

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