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What’s Next for Donald Trump’s Legal Battles?

12th November 2024
What’s Next for Donald Trump’s Legal Battles? With four separate criminal cases pending, Donald Trump’s legal future looks highly complex as he prepares to return to the Oval Office. His re-election could stall, reduce, or even halt proceedings in some cases, as he benefits from unique legal protections afforded to a sitting president. Here’s a […]
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Hogan Lovells Advises Tom Gores on Minority Stake in Los Angeles Chargers

12th November 2024
Hogan Lovells Advises Tom Gores on Minority Stake in Los Angeles Chargers. Hogan Lovells advises Tom Gores, owner of the Detroit Pistons and principal at Platinum Equity, in acquiring a minority stake in the Los Angeles Chargers. The acquisition of a minority stake in the Los Angeles Chargers is a strategic move that not only […]
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Steve Bannon, Fresh Out of Prison, Faces New Court Date on Border Wall Fraud Charges

12th November 2024
Steve Bannon, Fresh Out of Prison, Faces New Court Date on Border Wall Fraud Charges Steve Bannon, former adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, is due in a Manhattan court on Tuesday for a pretrial hearing related to fraud charges over a fundraising effort to support Trump’s proposed U.S.-Mexico border wall. This appearance comes shortly after […]
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Catholic Woman Awarded Over $12 Million After Termination for Refusing COVID Vaccine.

12th November 2024
Catholic Woman Awarded Over $12 Million After Termination for Refusing COVID Vaccine. Lisa Domski, a Catholic woman who was terminated for refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, has been awarded nearly $13 million in damages. Detroit jury ruled that Blue Cross Blue Shield discriminated against Lisa Domski, by denying her request for a religious exemption […]
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White Stripes Drop Lawsuit Against Trump Over 'Seven Nation Army'

12th November 2024
White Stripes Drop Lawsuit Against Trump Over 'Seven Nation Army'. White Stripes have officially withdrawn their copyright lawsuit against U.S. President Donald Trump over the unauthorized use of their iconic song, "Seven Nation Army." This legal dispute began earlier in 2024 when the song was featured in a video promoting Trump's re-election campaign. However, after […]
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Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin Unveil Transatlantic Merger: A $2 Billion Global Legal Powerhouse

11th November 2024
Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin Unveil Transatlantic Merger: A $2 Billion Global Legal Powerhouse In a significant development in the legal industry, Anglo-Australian law firm Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and New York-based Kramer Levin have announced plans to merge, pending partner approval. This landmark merger, described by both firms as a “bold, strategic move,” […]
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Judge to Decide Whether Trump’s Hush Money Conviction Can Stand: A Landmark Test of Presidential Immunity

11th November 2024
Judge to Decide Whether Trump’s Hush Money Conviction Can Stand: A Landmark Test of Presidential Immunity A New York judge is expected to make a pivotal decision this week regarding Donald Trump's conviction over hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in 2016. At the heart of this decision is the issue […]
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KFC Files Lawsuit Against Church’s Texas Chicken Over “Original Recipe” Trademark Dispute

11th November 2024
KFC Files Lawsuit Against Church’s Texas Chicken Over “Original Recipe” Trademark Dispute On November 11, Yum! Brands’ KFC filed a federal lawsuit against Church’s Texas Chicken, alleging that the fast-food competitor infringed on its trademark by using the phrase “Original Recipe” in advertising campaigns. KFC claims that Church’s use of the term, long associated with […]
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Q3 2024 LFFI: Law Firms See Record Profits Amid Growing Demand

11th November 2024
Q3 2024 LFFI: Law Firms See Record Profits Amid Growing Demand As the year winds down, law firms are showing exceptional financial strength, deftly managing growth and productivity enhancements while balancing higher expenses with rising revenues. According to the latest Thomson Reuters® Institute Law Firm Financial Index (LFFI) for the third quarter of 2024, law […]
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FTX Sues Binance and Former CEO Zhao Over $1.8 Billion in Alleged Fraudulent Transfers

11th November 2024
FTX Sues Binance and Former CEO Zhao Over $1.8 Billion in Alleged Fraudulent Transfers FTX has filed a lawsuit against Binance and its former CEO, ChangPeng Zhao, in an effort to recover nearly $1.8 billion that it claims was fraudulently transferred during a share transaction. The legal action, initiated by the estate of the now-defunct […]
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