Kim Dotcom - original name Kim Schmitz - the founder of file sharing site Megaupload, was granted bail by a New Zealand court yesterday after spending a month in custody on copyright infringement charges. | 14yrs
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Maverick file sharing website The Pirate Bay could soon be blocked in Britain after a high court ruling deemed that the site encourages copyright infringement. | 14yrs
A new generation of legal services is set to be unleashed today as Riverview Law officially becomes the first known brand-share between a barristers' chambers and a solicitor's firm in the UK. | 14yrs
International shipping companies are seeking bankruptcy protection by lodging cash with American law firms to take advantage of US laws, according to a report in the UK's Financial Times. | 14yrs
The Chinese legal battle over the iPad trademark could have global implications for the in-demand Apple product, as bans and predicted shortages open the tablet market for rivals. | 14yrs
Two leading UK firms rush to Singapore private client market as recent American tax legislation makes jurisdiction attractive to global mega-rich. | 14yrs
It's been several years in the making, but the 'big bang' for the English legal sector took a leap forwards over the last few days, in a move that will have a profound effect on the profession around the world. | 14yrs