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Technology 2 Mar, 2022

Technology claims case study: Ransomware riddle

Ransomware attack results in system damage, business interruption and contractual liability

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22 Feb, 2022

IP claims case study: Software services struggle

Operations software provider alleged to have infringed competitor's patent.

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Media & entertainment 7 Feb, 2022

Media liability claims case study: Loose licensing

Event producer defends intellectual property infringement allegations from local artist

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giant tool box with little manufuacturing men around it

Cyber 11 Nov, 2021

Thwarted threat

A machinery manufacturer nearly falls victim to malicious software

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Money and people on a plate

Transaction Liability 7 Oct, 2021

Transaction liability small deals case study: Not-so-tasty transaction

When a newly acquired restaurant-chain failed to disclose lease agreements, as well as alleged violations of labour laws, they found themselves fac...

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Intellectual property 1 Sept, 2021

IP claims case study: Contract confusion

A biotech company is accused of patent infringement by one of their suppliers

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Laptop with papers and hammer

Cyber 10 Aug, 2021

Law firm leakage

When a law firm employee fails to recognise a malicious attachment, it prompts a full-blown ransomware attack

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Coupon and court

Media & entertainment 21 Jul, 2021

Media liability claims case studies

We have a look at three examples of media liability claims.

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Intellectual property 5 Jul, 2021

IP claims case study: Print parallel

Fashion retailer defends use of pattern after artist alleges infringement

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Product recall 17 Jun, 2021

Product recall: Plight of the peanuts

Traces of peanut are accidently incorporated into nut-free protein

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Cyber 4 Jun, 2021

Car part chaos

When an auto parts dealer gets hit by a ransomware attack, it comes close to wrecking their business

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man and woman looking at giant computer screen at different people profiles

Cyber 16 Feb, 2021

Recruitment ruse

When an employee at a recruitment firm falls for a phishing scam, a significant payment is misdirected

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Intellectual property 25 Jan, 2021

IP claims case study: Green grievance

Renewable energy company pursues competitor’s patent infringement

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Transaction Liability 11 Jan, 2021

Transaction liability claims: Not so tasty transaction

A newly acquired restaurant chain failed to disclose lease agreements on unfinished builds, as well as alleged violations of labour laws

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Intellectual property 30 Nov, 2020

IP claims case study: Software squabble

Financial software platform alleged to have infringed competitor's patent

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Cyber 10 Nov, 2020

Search engine setback

When malicious code impairs a hotel's website, it takes longer than expected to get back on track

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Cyber 7 Sept, 2020

Cyber claims case study: Nursing home hoax

After a CEO's email account is hacked, a care home faces huge financial loss from social engineering

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Professional liability 14 Jul, 2020

Professional liability claims: Costly contract breach

Architect and construction management firm breaches contract with negligent spa designs

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