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Julius Baer to Settle FIFA Corruption Case for $80 Million

9th November 2020
The fine comes as the Swiss bank seeks to improve its safeguards against money laundering and corruption.
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Legal Ombudsman Seeks 19% Budget Increase to Combat Delays

5th November 2020
As delays into investigations continue to extend, fears that the Legal Ombudsman cannot properly function with its current funding have grown.
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Trump Campaign Sues to Stop Ballot-Counting in Key States

5th November 2020
With six states still too close to call and the presidential election too close to call,
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President Trump to Ask Supreme Court to Halt Ballot Counting

4th November 2020
Citing alleged fraud, the incumbent president vowed to ask the Supreme Court to call an early end to the counting of ballots.
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The Singapore Convention on Mediation – Lift Off!

4th November 2020
The Convention carries wide-reaching implications for mediation and settlement agreements across Asia, the US and the Middle East.
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Fifth Circuit Dismisses Request to Block Drive-Through Voting in Texas

3rd November 2020
127,000 ballots were cast via drive-through voting sites in the lead-up to Election Day, which the Texas GOP has sued to toss.
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The Supreme Court and the Law Governing Arbitration Agreements

3rd November 2020
The English Court's decision in Enka v Chubb had wide-ranging implications for how arbitration law ought to be applied.
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COVID-19 and Citizenship of Investment

2nd November 2020
Programmes that offer legal citizenship status to individuals who invest in a country's economy have been uniquely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Johnny Depp Loses “Wife Beater” Libel Case Against The Sun

2nd November 2020
The outcome settles one of the most high-profile libel lawsuits of the 21st century.
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The Supreme Court Examines Restraint of Trade Clauses in Leases

30th October 2020
The Supreme Court's decision in Peninsula Securities Limited v Dunnes Stores (Bangor) could have a knock-on effect for property litigation across the UK.
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