Tim West

London

Founder, Editor, and Publisher at Pioneers Post

Founder of https://t.co/uTgFPDhnT8, https://t.co/bz78pI1rlo #SE100

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Articles

Herbert Smith Freehills advises Third Point Investors Limited on landmark proposed all-share combination with Malibu Life and re-IPO to create a unique London-listed reinsurance operating company | Herbert Smith Freehills | Global law firm

2 weeks ago | herbertsmithfreehills.com | Tim West |Michael Jacobs

Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised long-standing London-listed client Third Point Investors Limited (TPIL) on its proposed all-share combination with Malibu Life Reinsurance SPC (Malibu Life) and re-IPO to create a unique London-listed reinsurance operating company.
Manchester City alleged PSR breaches

1 month ago | ashurst.com | Jack Burnett |Tim West

Dispute resolution and football are increasingly natural bedfellows. The amounts at stake at the top end of the English game are such that, in addition to traditional on and off field tactics, well advised clubs are considering their legal rights as part of their overall strategies.
Manchester Citys alleged PSR breaches

1 month ago | ashurst.com | Jack Burnett |Tim West

Dispute resolution and football are increasingly natural bedfellows. The amounts at stake at the top end of the English game are such that, in addition to traditional on and off field tactics, well advised clubs are considering their legal rights as part of their overall strategies.
What do you call a room full of women who work in AI?

Feb 20, 2025 | pioneerspost.com | Tim West

Answer: A rarity... This question (and answer) was posed by the organsation She Shapes AI on its LinkedIn page this week as it launched its inaugural awards for women leading “remarkable change through AI-powered solutions”. Using the heading, ‘This is no joke’, the LinkedIn post – though appearing to be tongue-in-cheek – was reinforcing the serious point made by the awards themselves: that not enough attention is given to the work women are doing in the AI and tech-for-good space.
UK Competition Appeal Tribunal approves first significant class action settlement

May 30, 2024 | lexology.com | Anna Morfey |Tim West |Hayden Dunnett

On 10 May 2024, the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) approved a collective settlement in Justin Gutmann's collective action against Stagecoach South Western Trains (SSWT), which alleged that SSWT overcharged consumers by failing to make boundary fare tickets sufficiently available to customers. The CAT's approval of the settlement provides welcome guidance to claimants and defendants on how the CAT will assess future collective settlements.
‘The right thing to do’ - Social Enterprise Mark founder Lucy Findlay on why the accreditation body closed down

May 20, 2024 | pioneerspost.com | David Lyons |Tim West |Julie Pybus

The recent liquidation of the business that ran the Social Enterprise Mark accreditation was partly a result of the challenging economic climate leading to accreditation being seen as ‘nice to have’ rather than essential, said its founder.
What’s Ahead: 2024 Digital Economy in the EU & UK

Mar 21, 2024 | lexology.com | Rafael Baena |Gabriele Accardo |Nicolas Quoy |Fiona Garside |Nigel J Parr |Amanda K Ludlow | +4 more

Key themes, incoming reforms and cases to watchDigital platforms, online content providers and other businesses active in the digital economy face an increasingly complex and evolving legal and regulatory landscape in the EU and UK with privacy and data regulation, online safety, competition and consumer issues increasingly intertwined in the digital sphere, and new regulation such as the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) and Digital Services Act (DSA).
Litigation Trending: 2023 and predictions for 2024

Jan 15, 2024 | lexology.com | Jon C. Gale |James Levy |Tim West |Sophie Law |Angus Rance |Justin Browne | +3 more

Once again the commercial litigation team at Ashurst welcomed the New Year with a discussion on the main issues of 2023 and our predictions for 2024. Our top ten are as follows. 1. Alternative Dispute Resolution, or ADR, is no longer an alternativeThis year we moved several steps closer to Sir Geoffrey Vos’ vision of ADR forming part of an integrated dispute process, rather than being seen as alternative.
Board Priorities 2024: Class actions

Jan 10, 2024 | lexology.com | Jon C. Gale |Tim West

Class actions enable large number of claimants to bring claims raising the same or similar issues against defendants. England, in common with a number of other jurisdictions, has witnessed a significant growth in class actions in recent years - over £100 billion is currently being claimed against defendants in class actions in the UK alone.
Laugh your Way to The All Good Bookshop — nb. Magazine

Jul 26, 2023 | nbmagazine.co.uk | Tim West |Madeleine Knowles

Tim West’s Favourite Funny BooksRedshirts, John ScalziThe recommendation of this novel from one of our customers earlier this year came at an ideal time. It’s a brilliant read and very funny. It’s based on the extras who get killed on every Star Trek away mission.