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Man wins legal battle against former employer over attempts to claw back training costs

A man has won a legal claim in the Court of Appeal against his former employer over around £8,000 of training fee costs which the company had been attempting to claw back after he had left. 

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Medical negligence Amputation Settlement

Multimillion pound settlement for promising gymnast and dancer forced to have arm amputated

A promising gymnast and dancer who had her arm amputated as a child after experiencing circulatory problems from a fracture has settled a medical negligence claim against Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for £3 million.

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International Bahrain Spyware

Dissidents win in Supreme Court as it rejects Kingdom of Bahrain’s appeal over sovereign immunity from spyware claims

Two Bahraini dissidents have won a Supreme Court case against the Kingdom of Bahrain after the court rejected Bahrain's appeal over its claim to sovereign immunity from allegations it used spyware to infiltrate the computers of two dissidents in the UK.

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