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Why Are We So Obsessed With True Crime?

27th April 2022
Policing and criminology expert, Jennifer Schmidt-Petersen, at The University of Law breaks down our obsession with true crime dramas and documentaries.  Over the last few years, it seems that people around the world have developed an obsession with true crime dramas with series like ‘Inventing Anna’, which received over 77 million hours of viewing within […]
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Moscow Court Orders Seizure Of Google Funds

27th April 2022
A court in Moscow has ordered the seizure of $7 million worth of Google’s property and funds in Russia. The move is the latest in a lawsuit concerning restrictions the US tech company placed on the YouTube channel of a leading Russian television firm.  According to news agencies in Russia, the case involves Gazprom Media […]
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6 Reasons Why You Could Lose Your Nursing Licence

26th April 2022
Nursing licensure requirements differ depending on the state you intend to work in. Every state sets its rules and regulations and applies the Nursing Practice Act to control nursing practices. Violating the guidelines therein could result in your nursing licence suspension. Suspended nursing licence reinstatement rules also vary based on state. While you may be […]
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Clarke Willmott Boosts Planning And Environment Team With New Appointment

22nd April 2022
UK law firm Clarke Willmott LLP, which has offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton, and Taunton, has boosted its planning and environment team with the appointment of a new partner. With over 20 years of experience in contentious and non-contentious planning law, Marianne Barker is the latest recruit to Clarke Willmott’s expanding specialist […]
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DLA Piper Snags 27 Former Honigman Attorneys

22nd April 2022
On Thursday, global law firm DLA Piper announced it had taken on a team of 27 private equity lawyers from Detroit-based firm Honigman.  The hiring spree will substantially boost DLA Piper’s Chicago team of middle-market private equity attorneys. The hires include managing partner of Honigman’s city office, Harris Eisenberg, as well as co-leader of Honigman’s […]
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When Should I Hire A Workers’ Comp Lawyer?

21st April 2022
After being injured at work, you may be overwhelmed by your injuries and uncertain about how to file a workers’ compensation claim. If that is your case, you can learn more here about what workers’ compensation is and what benefits you are entitled to receive after a workplace injury.  In short, workers’ compensation has two […]
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Walmart Seeks New Trial Over Dismissal Of Employee With Down Syndrome

21st April 2022
Walmart Inc has requested a new trial on claims it unlawfully dismissed a long-serving employee with Down syndrome when she could not adjust to a new schedule. The request follows the retailer successfully slashing a $125 million jury verdict in the case. In a Tuesday court filing, Walmart said the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission […]
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Elon Musk Will Not Be Subjected To “Gag Order”, Judge Rules

21st April 2022
US District Judge Edward Chen has ruled that Tesla CEO Elon Musk will not be subjected to a “gag order” preventing him from discussing a lawsuit that claims he defrauded Tesla shareholders by tweeting about taking his EV company private back in 2018.  Judge Chen agreed with Musk and Tesla that the proposed temporary restraining […]
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Will The Public Sector Fraud Authority Be Effective?

20th April 2022
Niall Hearty of financial crime specialists Rahman Ravelli takes a look at whether the recently-announced Public Sector Fraud Authority will be effective. Spring, as they say, has sprung. It is the season for new beginnings. So it is perhaps appropriate that the government chose its Spring Statement to announce its latest attempt to tackle fraud. […]
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Boies Schiller Adds London Partner Following Exit Of UK Lawyer

20th April 2022
On Tuesday, US law firm Boies Schiller Flexner announced it has added a partner to its international arbitration group in London. The hire follows the departure of London leader Natasha Harrison who moved on to establish a rival firm.  Timothy Foden is the first partner to join Boies Schiller’s London office since Harrison’s January departure. […]
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