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Lawyers in NCAA Athlete Pay Settlement Request $515 Million in Legal Fees

19th December 2024
Lawyers in NCAA Athlete Pay Settlement Request $515 Million in Legal Fees. Attorneys representing the plaintiffs in a proposed multi-billion-dollar settlement concerning three antitrust cases related to athlete compensation against the NCAA and the Power Five conferences have requested a federal judge to grant them nearly $525 million in legal fees and expenses, as indicated […]
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues New York Physician for Prescribing Abortion Medication

16th December 2024
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues New York Physician for Prescribing Abortion Medication. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against New York-based physician Dr. Margaret Carpenter, accusing her of unlawfully prescribing abortion medication to a Texas resident. This legal move is the first of its kind, aiming to address the complex issues […]
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ABC News Settles Lawsuit with $15 Million Payment to Trump’s presidential library

16th December 2024
ABC News Settles Lawsuit with $15 Million Payment to Trump’s presidential library. ABC News has agreed to settle a lawsuit by paying $15 million to the presidential library of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. The settlement comes after a legal dispute regarding remarks made by ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos during a broadcast on March 10, 2024, […]
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US Case Against Gautam Adani Strong, Extradition Unlikely

16th December 2024
US Case Against Gautam Adani Strong, Extradition Unlikely. The fraud case in the United States against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani appears to be supported by documentation that could enable prosecutors to build a compelling case, according to legal experts. However, it is improbable that the tycoon will be extradited to face trial in the near […]
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Czech Billionaire's £3.6 Billion Royal Mail Takeover Approved

16th December 2024
Czech Billionaire's £3.6 Billion Royal Mail Takeover Approved. The government has granted approval for the acquisition of Royal Mail's parent company by a Czech billionaire. The £3.6 billion takeover by Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group is expected to be officially announced on Monday morning. The government will hold a "golden share," which will necessitate its consent […]
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Texas Sues New York Doctor for Allegedly Sending Abortion Pills

16th December 2024
Texas Sues New York Doctor for Allegedly Sending Abortion Pills. Texas has initiated legal proceedings against a physician from New York, alleging that she prescribed abortion pills to a woman in the Dallas area. This case marks the first known legal challenge of its kind, raising questions about the implications of conflicting abortion laws between […]
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Who is Karen Friedman Agnifilo? Top NY Attorney Defends Luigi Mangione

16th December 2024
Who is Karen Friedman Agnifilo? Top NY Attorney Defends Luigi Mangione. Luigi Mangione, the individual suspected of shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, has engaged Karen Friedman Agnifilo to serve as his legal counsel in a New York courtroom, where he is facing second-degree murder charges. Agnifilo is a prominent attorney with over twenty years of […]
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FTC Takes Legal Action Against Southern Glazer’s for Unlawful Price Discrimination

13th December 2024
FTC Takes Legal Action Against Southern Glazer’s for Unlawful Price Discrimination. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC, accusing the company of unlawfully discriminating in its pricing practices, violating the Robinson-Patman Act. The FTC’s complaint alleges that Southern, the largest wine and spirits distributor in the […]
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Crystal Mangum Admits to False Rape Accusations Against Duke Lacrosse Players

13th December 2024
Crystal Mangum Admits to False Rape Accusations Against Duke Lacrosse Players On the "Let’s Talk with Kat" podcast this Wednesday, Crystal Mangum, the woman at the center of the infamous 2006 Duke University lacrosse scandal, admitted to fabricating the rape accusations against David Evans, Collin Finnerty, and Reade Seligmann. Mangum, a former exotic dancer, openly […]
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Latham Advises on Emirates REIT’s US$205 Million Sukuk Offering

13th December 2024
Latham Advises on Emirates REIT’s US$205 Million Sukuk Offering. Latham & Watkins has advised Emirates REIT, one of the world’s largest listed Shariah-compliant real estate investment trusts, on its decision to fully refinance its existing Sukuk, due in December 2025, with a new US$205 million Sukuk maturing in 2028. The new Sukuk has received a […]
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