All news on the topic: compensation

Internal documents obtained by the BBC indicate that British multinational Shell continued operating a major oil pipeline in Nigeria for years despite awareness that it was causing extensive pollution.

An individual and an association were convicted today by the Regional Court in Ostrava (Czechia), branch office of Olomouc, for fraudulently obtaining €200,000 (CZK 5 million) in EU funds for the provision of childcare services, following an investigation by the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) in Zlín (Czechia).

An elite cricket coach is seeking more than ?200,000 in compensation after being crushed by a heavy bowling machine during a training session at a prestigious ?45,000-a-year private school.

Passangers on a Singapore Airlines flight left injured by severe turbulence that killed a grandfather are suing for personal injury compensation, The Sun can reveal.

The service to Malaga was scheduled to depart at 08:40 on Saturday, but the airline mentioned that weather conditions and the runway length necessitated weight restrictions before take-off.

According to solicitors, up to 75 women who suffered sexual abuse by Jeffrey Epstein since 2008 might be eligible for a £72.5 million fund, included in a settlement agreed upon by Bank of America with their legal counsel

A chef with a Michelin star has avoided a prison sentence after accidentally driving over his British intern on two occasions following a staff event

The financial regulator has announced that compensation is to be paid out for roughly 12.1 million unfair car finance agreements, with an average payment of £829 each, as it revealed the final details of its compensation scheme

Lloyds Banking Group is preparing to face legal action from over 30,000 customers alleging they were mis-sold car finance, indicating their belief that the long-awaited compensation scheme from the regulator will benefit major banks

The head of National Savings and Investments has been sacked due to a number of mistakes related to payouts and its bereavement services

A massage therapist at an upscale spa who committed sexual assaults on five women during sessions has avoided a prison sentence

The High Court in London has concluded that oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky and his associate Hennadii Boholiubov must reimburse PrivatBank more than $3 billion for damages and legal expenses

The largest sovereign wealth fund in the world has voted against a $1 trillion (£765 billion) compensation package for Elon Musk during a shareholder meeting concerning his future at Tesla

According to consumer organisations and claims companies, individuals affected by the car loans scandal might lose over £4 billion in compensation if the City regulator moves forward with proposals for an "offensive" interest rate in its compensation scheme

Millions of customers might qualify for £700 compensations after the City regulator revealed plans for addressing the car finance scandal

Approximately 270,000 drivers whose vehicles have been declared total losses or stolen are entitled to compensation from insurance companies because of a mistake

A South Korean court has cleared a woman who was found guilty sixty years ago of biting off a portion of a man's tongue during a claimed sexual assault, after she contested the decision, motivated by the nation's #MeToo movement

A Co-op employee was sacked for imitating Michael Jackson's "hee-hee" noises at a co-worker, according to a tribunal

A Ukrainian farmer plans to pursue justice in the nation's Supreme Court following a decision that granted him compensation 70 times less than he claimed for the mishandling related to his stolen tractor

A flight attendant from British Airways (BA) who was let go due to severe anxiety about flying has prevailed in an unfair dismissal case at an employment tribunal

If you are visiting Portugal this summer, prepare for possible disturbances, as continuous strikes at the nation's busiest airports are anticipated to persist until the end of August

Motorists who purchased vehicles through financing might still be eligible for compensation, as a second case is currently ongoing at the Financial Conduct Authority.

Former military members who were dismissed or discharged for being gay have expressed feeling "angry and disappointed" due to the low number of compensation payouts.

Tens of thousands of energy customers are set to receive payouts of up to £1,000 each, and could see debts written off, in response to the scandal over the forced fitting of prepayment meters.