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• March 04, 2026

  Arbitration Awards Outdo State Immunity, Top UK Court Rules

  Spain and Zimbabwe lost their bids on Wednesday to use state immunity to escape arbitration awards as the U.K. Supreme Court upheld judgments against the two nations, ruling that state immunity does not apply to the enforcement of investor-state arbitration awards.

• March 04, 2026

  Shein Denies Retailer Owns Copyright In Influencer Posts

  Fast fashion giant Shein has denied infringing a clothing retail brand's copyright by replicating more than 500 photographs in digital adverts and listings on its U.K. website. 

• March 04, 2026

  DPD Travel Schedule Unfair On Menopausal Women

  A tribunal has ruled that DPD indirectly discriminated against a regional relationship manager by requiring her to visit parcel depots more than three times a week, placing her and others with menopausal symptoms at a disadvantage.

• March 04, 2026

  Lloyds Beats Maternity Bias Claim In Redundancy Dispute

  An employment tribunal has ruled that Lloyds Banking Group didn't unfairly dismiss a staffer on maternity leave because the bank had followed a fair redundancy process, and she had scored the lowest out of eight candidates vying for just five roles. 

• March 04, 2026

  Microsoft Loses Appeal For Spreadsheet Program Patent

  Microsoft has lost its bid to patent a spreadsheet program that allows data objects to float after European officials held that its distinguishing feature was a "minor and obvious modification" of an earlier Excel spreadsheet application. 

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