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Post Office Inquiry – postmasters still awaiting compensation
Post Office Inquiry cost exceeds £50m – so why are so many postmasters still awaiting compensation?
Judgement Alert 🚨 London Capital and Finance was a Ponzi Scheme
High Court judge rules that London Capital and Finance did indeed operate as a Ponzi scheme.
1MDB fraud – Leverets plays a role in helping recover funds from “the heist of the century”
How Leverets are helping with the recovering of funds fraudulently diverted away from 1MDB.
Why can’t Leverets sue ChatGPT for defamation?
What happens if generative AIs, such as ChatGPT, publish false or defamatory information that could cause reputational damage.
Mozambique Tuna Bonds scandal one year on
Will former Mozambique President Nyusi finally stand trial for corruption?
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act update
New criminal offence of ‘Failure to Prevent Fraud’
The Great Cheese Robbery – Supplier Scams and How to Avoid Them
Supplier Scams and How to Avoid Them
A New Deal for Working People
Key changes for employees and employers in the Employment Rights Bill 2024
The Charity Commission’s report into Kids Company to finally face legal scrutiny
Kids Company Clinical Director Michael Kerman granted the right to continue review of the legality of the Charity Commission’s 2022 report.
KIDS COMPANY – BREAKING NEWS
KIDS COMPANY – PRESS RELEASE
Exploring the rising trend of tech sector insolvency
What’s to be done?
Is Your Companies House Data Correct?
Have you checked the data Companies House hold on file?
Post Office Inquiry – postmasters still awaiting compensation
Sub-postmasters continue to be let down by poor process
Leverets to represent Coram Group in the UK Covid-19 Inquiry
Leverets Set to Represent Core Participant Coram Group in Module 8 of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry
Climate Litigation Focus
How to prevent your Directors and Officers being sued for climate risk mismanagement
Lucy Letby Public Inquiry Starts Amid Conviction Doubts
What is the basis of Letby’s legal challenge?
Construction insolvency at an all-time high
What’s to be done?
The European Court of Human Rights v Government Climate Action
Climate litigation to play a key role in empowering change and ensuring accountability.
Judgment handed down in the Tuna Bonds scandal
Owen Vanstone-Hallam and Daniel Goldblatt explain our collaborative partnership in securing settlements for 3 Credit Suisse bankers.
Our Top Takeaways from The King’s Speech 2024
A laser-focused approach ensures Leverets’ stands up to ethical scrutiny.
