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LBC loses legal case

Southwark LBC has lost a £2.5m court case against IT giant, IBM, for claims that the local authority was mis-sold a computer system.

Southwark LBC has lost a £2.5m court case against IT giant, IBM, for claims that the local authority was mis-sold a computer system.

The London borough had argued that IBM had mis-sold it a master data-management system in 2007, but Mr Justice Akenhead ruled the council was fully aware of the capabilities of what it had chosen.

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