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 […]
“Class action” is a phrase redolent of US-style litigation in which attorneys represent large ‘opt out’ (see below) groups of consumers or others in massive claims resulting in multi-million jury awards against the industry for both losses and treble penalty damages. The jury awards and settlements can be eye-wateringly large. Indeed it is the potential […]
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 […]
International trade is worth over £1 trillion annually to the UK economy – close to half of the UK’s GDP. It is critical that UK businesses have the confidence to enter cross-border contracts, knowing that if any dispute arises, it can be resolved fairly, efficiently, and effectively. Otherwise, international trade will stall, businesses will suffer, […]
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 […]
According to the order from Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the Delaware Court of Chancery, the social media giant was ordered to collect, review, and produce documents from former General Manager of Consumer Product Kayvon Beykpour. In April, Elon Musk made a deal to acquire Twitter for $44 billion, but later abandoned the deal over the […]
The parent company of two energy producers, GIT Inc, is seeking $250 million in damages from law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, claiming it mismanaged its handling of a federal lawsuit two years ago that resulted in a loss of $136 million. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in New York County Supreme Court, GIT […]
Since its founding in 1789, the Supreme Court has heard many cases that have single-handedly changed the nation's legal industry and the lives of American people. Many of the Supreme Court’s decisions have — both negatively and positively — impacted the rights of women, the rights of Black people and minority groups, and freedom of […]
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