London Legal Landscape: Bitcoin Landfill Quest, Glencore Pressure, and Glint’s Breach of Duty Claim

This past week, London’s legal landscape has seen several significant developments. An IT engineer is presently seeking authorisation to comb through a landfill thought to contain a hard drive that allegedly stores millions in bitcoin. Ongoing legal action sees mining giant Glencore under legal pressure from American Century Investments. In a separate event, gold payment app Glint has leveled a breach of duty claim against FRP Advisory. Lastly, a continuing conflict brews between a solicitor and the Solicitors Regulation Authority. For a detailed look at these happenings, and more, refer to Law360’s coverage of the fresh UK legal claims.