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On Thursday, US District Judge Aileen Cannon selected Raymond Dearie, senior judge in the Eastern District of New York, to act as special master for the purpose of reviewing sensitive government materials recovered by the FBI from the residence of former President Donald Trump.
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On Wednesday, an Austrian advocacy group, noyb.eu, filed a complaint with France's data protection watchdog in which it claimed Google has breached an EU court ruling by sending unsolicited advertising emails directly to Gmail users’ inboxes. The group argued that the Alphabet unit, whose revenues stem primarily from online advertising, should ask users of Gmail […]
Twitter’s former security chief Peiter Zatko has alleged in a whistleblower complaint that the social media company misled federal regulators about its defences against spam accounts and hackers. In an 84-page complaint, Zatko alleged that Twitter falsely claimed it had a solid security plan, according to documents relayed by congressional investigators. The document claims the […]
Dorsey, who stood down as Twitter's chief executive in November and left the board in May, was asked for documents and communications about Musk's April agreement to purchase the social media platform and about its spam accounts. In July, Musk told Twitter he was severing his agreement to buy Twitter for $54.20 per share because […]
Approximately 2,300 members of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) voted in favour of escalating their action to a permanent strike over criminal legal aid rates from September 5, the date the new UK prime minister is set to take over. Only 9.11% of the members who voted called for all action to be ceased. Meanwhile, […]
On Wednesday, Endo International's Par Pharmaceutical Inc failed to persuade an appeals court in the US to revive its lawsuit seeking to block Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc from selling Vasostrict — a generic version of Par's blood-pressure drug, Vasostrict, which is one of the company’s best-selling drugs. Vasostrict is used to treat patients suffering from critically […]
New data from Wells Fargo’s Legal Specialty Group in the first half of 2022 has found that easing client demand amid rising costs is leaving newly hired lawyers with a lack of work. In 2021, a boom in corporate work prompted firms to build up their attorney numbers, with lawyer headcount increasing by over 5% […]
On Wednesday, Australia’s highest court overturned a ruling that found tech giant Google to have engaged in defamation by providing a link to a disputed article. The High Court of Australia’s seven-judge panel voted 5-2 to dismiss a previous finding that Google played a part in publishing the article by acting as a “library”. The […]
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