Supreme Court Case: Barclays Emerges Victorious, Banks Exonerated from Payment Fraud Charges

July 13, 2023

In a significant ruling, the highest court in Britain has decided that the bank, Barclays, cannot be held liable for funds lost in a scam by its customer, Mrs Philipp. However, the court has allowed Mrs Philipp to proceed with an alternative case against Barclays, claiming that the bank failed to take adequate steps to …

Google’s €2.4bn search fine upheld after losing battle in Brussels

June 22, 2023

Google has faced substantial fines from the EU in three separate competition cases since 2017, totaling €8.5bn. However, the company has contested each of these fines, with opponents suggesting that the recent ruling could make Google more susceptible to future competition fines. The European Commission stated, “Today’s judgment delivers the clear message that Google’s conduct …