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- Landmark Case Opens the Door to UK Data Protection Consumer Class Actions
Landmark Case Opens the Door to UK Data Protection Consumer Class Actions
October 10, 2019, Covington Alert
On October 2, 2019, the English Court of Appeal handed down a landmark judgment in Lloyd v Google LLC [2019] EWCA Civ 1599 (“Lloyd”) concerning Google’s alleged misuse of the personal data of over 4 million iPhone users via cookies placed on the Safari browser.
Brexit and Frustration
April 4, 2019, Covington Alert
In a much-anticipated decision, the English High Court has confirmed that Brexit (in whatever form it may take) will not frustrate a long-term lease for the European Medicines Agency’s headquarters in London.
September 21, 2017, Covington Alert
On September 14, 2017, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) confirmed that it was making a Market Investigation Reference (MIR) to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in relation to services for investment consultancy and fiduciary management. This is the first time the FCA, which has significant numbers of competition lawyers within its ranks, has ...
January 31, 2017
LONDON—Ian Hargreaves has joined Covington as a partner in the firm’s European Dispute Resolution practice resident in London. Mr. Hargreaves’ arrival follows that of litigation partners Craig Pollack, Greg Lascelles, Elaine Whiteford, and Louise Freeman over the past six months. Mr. Hargreaves advises on major European white collar and related civil and ...