The Competition Appeals Tribunal should bind Mastercard to an EU law stating that cartel time limits begin running only after any illegal conduct concludes and not simply when alleged victims become aware of it, a lawyer representing retail merchants argued Monday.
A tribunal refused Monday to let Britain's top civil servant and two other officials avoid a discrimination and harassment suit brought by a former HM Treasury employee, finding that the "relatively minor" role they played in the alleged harassment is not enough to strike out the claims.
The owner of budget airline easyJet has sued a car financing company for trademark infringement, saying that Easy Car's logo was intentionally designed to trick customers into thinking the company belonged to the stable of easyGroup.
A premium art lender has hit back at a dealer in a spat over the ownership of a Francis Bacon painting worth up to $6.5 million, saying the art dealer does not own the painting or have any right to demand access to it.
The manufacturer and retailer of London's famous black cabs has filed a £1.9 million ($2.4 million) lawsuit against a former supplier and inventory keeper over a £325 million contract that the taxi company says it breached by charging it for excess supply.