London's black-cab drivers consider suing Uber for £1bn
by Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent from Technology | The Guardian on (#3VFF5)
Trade body consults major law firm over possible loss-of-earnings suit
London's black-cab drivers are considering legal action against Uber with potential plans to sue the US ride-hailing service for more than 1bn over their loss of earnings.
The Licensed Taxi Drivers' Association is consulting lawyers at Mishcon de Reya over a possible claim, according to a report on Sky News, after Uber won a 15-month licence to keep operating in London last month.
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