Nick Mattison RPC
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US Supreme Court judgment will reduce size of class-action claims against companies *
USA - June 29 2010
A US Supreme Court judgment will limit the ability of foreign investors to use the US legal system to sue companies and their directors, says City law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP (RPC) at a conference today (June 29 2010).
Co-authors: Simon Goldring, Louis Auty.
Time taken for businesses to get authorisation from the FSA leaps *
United Kingdom - June 7 2010
The length of time that financial services firms are having to wait to get authorisation from the FSA continues to climb inexorably, says City law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP (RPC).
Co-authors: Louis Auty, Jonathan Davies.
Big-ticket commercial litigation jumps 10% as credit crunch hits courts *
United Kingdom - June 2 2010
The number of big-ticket commercial claims launched in the High Court has jumped by 10% over the last year as credit crunch litigation started to reach the courts, says City law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP (RPC).
Co-authors: Geraldine Elliott, Louis Auty.
Professional negligence claims against accountants jump *
United Kingdom - March 29 2010
There was a sudden jump in the number of professional negligence claims against accountants last year (to December 31st), says City law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP (RPC).
Co-authors: Jane Howard, Louis Auty.
Number of UK patent applications continues to slide *
United Kingdom - February 25 2010
New figures reveal that the number of patent applications made in the UK continues to slide as businesses cut back on R&D and the protection of intellectual property as part of their credit crunch cost saving programmes, says City law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP (RPC).
Co-authors: Jeremy Drew, Tom Yazdi.