Litigation Radar: Jellycat IP disputes, multi-billion Google collective action & Brazilian shipwreck judgment
Key litigation developments this week include a proposed multi-billion pound competition claim against Google, a high-stakes property financing dispute tied to the collapse of JR Global, three new Jellycat trademark battles and the striking out of a major Brazil environmental group action.
US firms secure some of the biggest disputes in London
£10m median claim value. 13x higher than the overall median. 21% trial rate vs 9%. US firms are securing many of the biggest, most complex disputes in London.
Litigation Radar: River Wye pollution group action, Nord Stream €403m trial & Slack versus Microsoft
Key litigation updates this week include Nord Stream’s insurance battle in court, Slack’s competition claim against Microsoft, the River Wye environmental group action and major pandemic-era and military hearing loss litigation.
The numbers behind the UK’s growing fraud litigation market
Fraud litigation constitutes a growing share of English court activity. Stewarts’ latest report in partnership with Solomonic explores the volumes, key sectors and court trends across England & Wales.
Solomonic at London International Disputes Week 2026
Solomonic co-hosts three panels at LIDW26 on Fraud insights, AI and data in disputes and London’s global edge.
Litigation Radar: Rightmove £1.6bn claim, Deutsche Bank £700m case & Bitcoin asset freeze
Key litigation updates this week include fraud claims, a cryptocurrency dispute, a £700 million claim against Deutsche Bank and a £1.6 billion collective action claim against Rightmove.