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Inside French Real Estate: Notaire Nathanaël Romus on What Foreign Buyers Need to Know Nestled in the sun-kissed streets of Cannes, just steps away from the renowned Palais des Festivals, stands an exceptional legal institution—the oldest Notaire office in the city, established in 1481. At the helm is Maître Nathanaël Romus, a Notaire Partner dedicated […]
Browne Jacobson Appoints Former SRA Enforcement Head Oliver Sweeney as Inaugural General Counsel. Browne Jacobson has appointed Oliver Sweeney as its inaugural General Counsel, a newly created role aimed at strengthening the firm's internal legal and compliance functions. Mr. Sweeney, who began his legal career at Browne Jacobson in 2004, returns to the firm after […]
ANZ Group Holdings Agrees to A$99 Million Settlement in Class Action Lawsuits Over Car Loan Practices and Superannuation Fees. Australian banking giant ANZ Group Holdings has agreed to pay a total of A$99 million (£50.54 million) to settle two major class action lawsuits filed against it in 2020. The lawsuits, which focus on allegations related […]
Brightline Reaches $7 Million Settlement Over 2023 Data Breach: What Affected Individuals Need to Know. Brightline, Inc. has agreed to a $7 million settlement to resolve a proposed class action lawsuit stemming from a significant data breach in January 2023. The breach, caused by vulnerabilities in the Fortra file-transfer software, exposed sensitive personal data of […]
Russell Simmons and Kimora Lee Set for High-Stakes Trial Over Million-Dollar Celsius Stocks. A long-running legal battle between music mogul Russell Simmons, 67, and his ex-wife Kimora Lee Simmons, 49, along with her former partner, Tim Leissner is headed to trial, scheduled for January 2, 2026, with both parties set to face off in a […]
TRUMP DEFEATS HARRIS IN 2024 US ELECTION: Donald Trump wins 2024 US election. Trump declared victory after winning key states, including Pennsylvania. Donald Trump is set to return to the White House following a remarkable victory over his opponent, Kamala Harris, as indicated by the data. He has made history as only the second president to […]
Universal Music Group Sues Believe and TuneCore Over Copyright Violations Legal Action Against Believe and TuneCore Universal Music Group (UMG), along with ABKCO and Concord Music Group, has initiated legal action against Believe and its distribution subsidiary TuneCore, alleging significant and ongoing copyright violations concerning their sound recordings. This includes works by prominent artists such […]
French League and CVC Capital Partners Raided in Corruption Inquiry Ongoing Investigation French league offices and CVC Capital Partners were subjected to raids by investigators on Tuesday as part of a corruption inquiry. This investigation is focused on potential corruption and embezzlement linked to an investment agreement, according to a judicial official. The raids occurred […]
The Financial Challenges of Nonequity Partners in Law Firms. The increasing prevalence of nonequity partnerships within law firms has brought about significant financial consequences for attorneys. These positions, though prestigious, frequently entail substantial tax and healthcare costs that are not counterbalanced by the profit-sharing benefits reserved for equity partners. Many firms classify nonequity partners as […]
High Court Battle Splits £80M Farming Dynasty Over Allegations of Religious Bias and Workplace Conflict A legal dispute is tearing apart a renowned farming dynasty valued at £80 million, as Thomas Abrey, a member of the Abrey family, claims he has been marginalized by his uncles and cousins due to his affiliation with Scientology. The […]
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