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Substantial Prison Time For Avenatti In Nike Extortion Case

18th June 2021
Prosecutors in Manhattan have urged a federal judge to hand Avenatti a hefty punishment for his attempts to extort millions of dollars from Nike. Although the government is calling for a tough sentence, it agrees with the probation office’s assertion that a below-guidelines sentence would be substantial enough. While the guidelines could put Avenatti away […]
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How Can We Improve Mental Health In The Legal Sector?

17th June 2021
Although ill mental health affects society widely and diversely, there are nonetheless particular professions where the impacts of ill mental health have greater prevalence. For the legal sector, mental health is a rapidly growing issue.
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How To Find The Right California Car Accident Lawyer

17th June 2021
If you’ve been injured in a car accident in California, you’re entitled to collect compensation from the responsible parties. When you’re hit in the rear, or the accident was caused by a drunk driver, their insurance company might even be offering you money days after your crash. It’s extremely important to remember that you should […]
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UK Law Firm Suffers Loss Of Client Data In Cyber Attack

17th June 2021
Gateley is based in Birmingham, with offices in Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Leicester, and Dubai. In a statement to the London Stock Exchange, the law firm said it was dealing with a cyber security incident after having discovered an intrusion into its IT systems. Gateley’s IT team were quick to identify and act on the attack.   […]
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Sanctions: Is The UK Tough Enough?

16th June 2021
The UK has announced – and has already used – new powers to tackle corruption. Syed Rahman of financial crime specialists Rahman Ravelli wonders just how much of a force for good the UK is set to become. Announcing a strengthening of sanctioning powers, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab spoke on how the UK has become […]
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IKEA France Fined €1 Million For Spying On Staff And Customers

16th June 2021
On Tuesday, a French court ordered Swedish furniture giant, IKEA, to pay a €1 million fine for spying on hundreds of its employees and some customers. The court found that, between 2009 and 2012, IKEA’s French subsidiary used illegal surveillance means to monitor employees’ behaviour and to profile customers who were in dispute with the […]
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Establishing Liability After A Car Accident: 3 Top Tips

15th June 2021
Even if you’re a careful and competent driver, it isn’t always possible to avoid hazards on the road. With more than 6 million car accidents occurring in America every year, many drivers will experience a collision at some point or another. While the health and well-being of everyone involved will always be your top priority after an […]
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Workers’ Compensation Claims Process in Minnesota: An Overview

15th June 2021
If you are injured on the job, you might be notified that you are eligible for workers’ compensation. However, because of all the documentation, medical examinations, consults with attorneys, and paperwork, it can be difficult to know how to go about things to get properly compensated. Below, we will take a brief look at the […]
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What You Can Expect From A Good Criminal Defense Attorney

15th June 2021
If you are faced with criminal charges, the experience can be frightening and stressful. Initially, you may have no idea what the future holds or how to counter these charges, which is where a criminal defense lawyer comes into the equation. Hiring an experienced criminal defense attorney will help you navigate your case and strengthen […]
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Intellectual Ventures Sues Hewlett Packard Enterprise For Patent Infringement

15th June 2021
American multinational enterprise information technology company, Hewlett Packard, has had a complaint filed against it in the Western District of Texas on Friday. The complaint alleges that the company has infringed a number of patents held by American private equity company Intellectual Ventures, which has accused Hewlett Packard of illegally using its patented works in its […]
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