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• April 21, 2026

  Microsoft Must Face £1.7B Server License Abuse Class Action

  A London antitrust tribunal cleared the way for a collective action on behalf of 59,000 businesses to proceed against Microsoft for its alleged abuse of dominance in cloud computing that cost the businesses £1.7 billion ($2.3 billion) since 2018, rejecting Microsoft's bid to split the class and crediting regulators' finding that the company's practice disadvantaged competitors.

• April 21, 2026

  UK Exit Tax Ruling Is Judicial Overreach, Court Told

  A tribunal overstepped its authority by ruling in favor of Britain's tax authority to impose an exit tax on U.K. trusts leaving the country in breach of European Union law long before Brexit was enacted, a trust argued before a London appeals court Tuesday.

• April 21, 2026

  SRA Fights Axiom Ince's £65M Fraud Oversight Claim

  The Solicitors Regulation Authority hit back at claims from the now-defunct Axiom Ince that it was negligent in failing to spot the firm's leaders' alleged misappropriation of £65 million ($87.7 million) in client money early on.

• April 21, 2026

  Sports Direct Challenges Costs In 10-Year Polo Club TM Spat

  Counsel for Sports Direct asked the Court of Appeal on Tuesday to reconsider whether the licensing arm of Lifestyle Equities should be awarded costs for prevailing in a decade-old trademark fight over the Beverly Hills Polo Club brand.

• April 21, 2026

  Ex-Trading Co. Execs Win Millions In Battle Over Equity Snub

  The former chief executive of trading technology business Finalto won more than £1 million ($1.2 million) in damages on Tuesday, as a London court found that the company's new buyers failed to show that an equity term sheet had no legal effect. 

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