UK Litigation Roundup: Funeral Plan Firm, MaxBet, and BMW’s Dieselgate Dilemma

The past week has been notably litigious in London, with a series of lawsuits making headlines across Britain’s legal landscape. In a noteworthy turn of events, a faltering funeral plan business lodged a claim against a former director, while decorated gambling hall operator, MaxBet, strategically sidestepped into the battleground with two fresh claims pertaining to a fouled acquisition.

Additionally, multinational automobile corporation, BMW, found unfamiliar territory as the recipient of increased class action litigation as investigations deepen around the ‘Dieselgate’ scandal. With BMW joining the list of automobile giants embroiled in this scandal, international observance heightens and sets a precedent for industry practice expectations.

Taking into account these developments and other new claims, the UK appears to be a heated bed of litigation. For further intricate observations and developments, a comprehensive report is available here.