PRESS 2021

Try to avoid trial, says Clydesdale case judge
James Hurley at The Times picks up the story of RGL’s sueClydesdale group legal action following the second Case Management Conference in The High Court

On 23 September 2021 a further Claim Form was issued as part of the RGL Group Litigation in the Chancery Division of the High Court in London, against Clydesdale Bank plc including Yorkshire Bank, now part of Virgin Money UK plc, and its former owner National Australia Bank Limited, on behalf of a further 265 SMEs, representing 435 individual loans. Here is some of the coverage we received:
Hundreds more SMEs joins legal action against Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks
Scottish Legal News
Legal fight over Clydesdale business loans deepens as new claimants emerge
Sky News
Hundreds of new claimants join legal action against Clydesdale bank over loans
Independent
Hundreds more businesses join legal fight against Clydesdale Bank
The Scotsman
Hundreds of new claimants join legal action against Clydesdale and Yorkshire bank over loans
The Yorkshire Post
Hundreds of new claimants join legal action against Clydesdale bank
STV News
Hundreds of new claimants join legal action against Clydesdale bank over loans
Independent

During May 2021, BULit21 achieved the milestone of registering 10,000 London black cab drivers. Potential claimants marked the occasion with a drive-by of Uber’s London head office:
BULIT21 LEGAL ACTION ACHIEVES 10,000 DRIVER MILESTONE
Taxi
Over 10,000 London taxi drivers now registered for potential group legal action against Uber
TaxiPoint
Uber’s forever war: 10,000 black cab drivers sign up to sue for millions saying the app broke taxi-booking rules
Times News Express
Video coverage of the BULit21 drive-by
RGL YouTube Channel
Grant Davis interviews black cab driver Garry White about BULit21
London Cab Drivers’ Club
Grant Davis interviews RGL’s Legal Director Michael Green about BULit21
London Cab Drivers’ Club

RGL launches legal action against Hargreaves Lansdown and Link on behalf of Woodford investors
The professional journal Dentistry picks up the news of the formal launch of legal action by RGL’s Woodford Litigation group, with quotes from RGL, Wallace LLP, and one of several thousand potential claimants

The legal options for trapped Woodford investors
Investors’ Chronicle provides its summary of the various groups preparing for litigation over the WEIF, reflecting RGL’s unique position

During March 2021 national press and specialist journals reported on RGL’s announcement of its unique position in sending Letters Before Action to both Link Fund Solutions and Hargreaves Lansdown in relation to the Woodford debacle:
Woodford Investors Launch Legal Action to Recover Losses
Litigation Finance Journal
Hargreaves Lansdown faces legal action over Woodford fund
Investment Week
Investors sue Hargreaves Lansdown over losses linked to Neil Woodford collapse
City A.M.
Hargreaves Lansdown faces legal action over Woodford
CityWire
Litigation specialist formally launches case against Hargreaves over Woodford collapse
Portfolio Adviser
Hargreaves faces first legal action over Woodford debacle
FT Adviser
Hargreaves Lansdown to face more legal action over Woodford
Your Money
Hargreaves Lansdown said to be facing legal action over Woodford collapse
London South East
Hargreaves drawn into Woodford legal action
Investors’ Chronicle
Hargreaves Lansdown shares could slip after a new class action case was announced
Evening Standard
Investors Put £100M Price Tag On Hargreaves Lawsuit
Law 360
Hargreaves drawn into Woodford legal battle as fresh claim launched
Money Marketing
Hargreaves Lansdown could face massive payouts as legal action is launched over Neil Woodford funds debacle
This Is Money

London cabbies plan to sue Uber for damages
The Independent covers the story of RGL’s work with Mishcon de Reya on BULit21

Uber: London cabbies plan to sue for damages
BBC News pics up the story of RGL’s BULit21 action

Thousands of London cabbies to sue Uber
Further coverage of BULit21 in The Telegraph

Thousands of black cab drivers plan to sue Uber for damages worth millions of pounds in total after accusing the app of breaking taxi booking rules
The Daily Mail’s first story on BULit21, including cabbies on video

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