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Will Putin Ever Stand Trial For War Crimes?

31st March 2022
President Biden has denounced Vladimir Putin as a war criminal. Whether he is guilty of war crimes would be for a court to determine, but on the evidence so far, there is a very strong case for Putin to answer.  The shelling of a maternity hospital in Mariupol and a bread factory outside Kiev are […]
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Do You Need A Lawyer For A Divorce?

31st March 2022
The good news is that there's no need for self-help books or long, drawn-out discussions where you try to "figure out what's wrong." Sometimes all you need is someone who knows the law inside and out. When You May Need A Divorce Lawyer The first step is to identify which tasks you can handle on […]
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Had An Accident While Uninsured? A Lawyer Can Help You Out

30th March 2022
Getting Into An Auto Accident Uninsured The severity of the consequences depends on your location, who was to blame, and the extent of harm caused. In any case, being in an auto accident without insurance won’t be easy - which underscores the importance of hiring a car accident attorney. Get help from a motor accident […]
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Judge Approves Activision Blizzard’s $18 Million Sex Bias Settlement

30th March 2022
On Tuesday, a federal judge in LA signed off Activision Blizzard Inc’s $18 million settlement of a US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuit claiming widespread sex discrimination. This came over objections by a California agency that says the settlement could derail its own case against the US video game company.   The judge also dismissed […]
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Is It Better To Get A Divorce Lawyer?

29th March 2022
The answer is quite layered, as divorce proceedings are situational. Generally, the less you have to rely on the courts to resolve existing and surfacing issues, the more smoothly the divorce process will go. Therefore, is a divorce lawyer needed? A divorce lawyer has extensive knowledge of divorce proceedings and will carry you through with […]
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Leading Intellectual Property Lawyer Comments On Asda-Waitrose Row

29th March 2022
Asda announced its “Just Essentials" range on Monday as part of its promise to expand its line of budget-friendly products to support customers through the cost of living crisis. However, Waitrose has said that Asda’s branding is too similar to its own “Essential Waitrose” range which the retailer launched back in 2009.  Following the news, […]
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Freshfields Further Reduces Gender And Ethnicity Pay Gaps

29th March 2022
Freshfields has published its gender pay gap since 2017 and has voluntarily shared its ethnicity pay gap since 2018.  The firm’s mean gender pay gap for 2021, published this month, comes in at 52.1%, representing a decrease from last year’s result of 54.5%. In 2019, the gap stood at 57.2%. As such, this year’s results […]
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48,000 US Grocery Employees Prepared To Strike For Higher Wages

28th March 2022
Since negotiations began at the end of January, the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) has been seeking significantly higher and equal pay, as well as sufficient staffing and working hours.  Amid a spiralling cost of living crisis, employees are demanding big corporations that have been posting record profits pay out higher wages. […]
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Understanding The Different Types Of Criminal Offences

28th March 2022
What is a misdemeanour offence? So, what exactly is a misdemeanour offence? A misdemeanour is a criminal charge that can be punishable by imprisonment for up to one year or less. These types of offences are typically petty crimes, such as public intoxication, disorderly conduct, trespassing, and vandalism. Misdemeanour offences usually don't result in jail […]
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Endo And Impax Defeat FTC’s Most Recent Antitrust Case

25th March 2022
On Thursday, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) claiming Endo International Plc and Impax Laboratories violated antitrust laws by forming a deal that stifled market competition for an opioid drug, Opana ER. It was not immediately clear what the reasons for US District Judge Royce Lamberth’s decision were […]
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