Court Mandates Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Landmark Decision in Legal Cost Disputes In a groundbreaking decision that could reshape the landscape of legal cost disputes, a court has mandated that a former Conservative MP and a national newspaper engage in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) before addressing their ongoing cost dispute. This ruling, deemed significant by […]
Macfarlanes Guides Carne Group and WTW in Landmark FCA Fund Approval The launch of the Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF) in the UK marks a pivotal moment for pension savers, offering unprecedented access to private equity investments. On October 15, 2024, Macfarlanes, a prominent London-based law firm, announced its key role in advising Carne Group and […]
Karen Huger’s DUI Case Dismissal Request Denied: A Legal Drama Unfolds In a gripping turn of events, Karen Huger, star of The Real Housewives of Potomac, faces a setback in her DUI case as a judge rejects her request to dismiss the charges due to an alleged illegal search during her detention. The legal saga […]
Ubisoft Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Allegedly Sharing Customer Data with Meta Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Ubisoft for Sharing Users' Personally Identifying Information with Meta. Two individuals in the United States have filed a class action lawsuit against Ubisoft, alleging that the company improperly shares users' Personally Identifying Information (PII) from its online store […]
Breyers' Natural Vanilla Ice Cream Class Action Results in $8.85 Million Payout to Customers. Breyers Ice Cream to Distribute Nearly $9 Million in Class Action Settlement. Breyers Ice Cream is set to distribute nearly $9 million as part of a class action settlement, and you may be eligible for a portion of this payout. On […]
Legal Dilemmas in Lebanon: The Intersection of Sovereignty, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Law Lebanon's complex political, historical, and social landscape is deeply intertwined with conflict and foreign intervention. Marked by civil wars and sectarian strife, the country now finds itself at a fragile juncture where legal dilemmas are prevalent. The sovereignty of Lebanon is increasingly […]
Amazon Seeks Dismissal of Class Action Lawsuit Over Prime Video Advertising Tier Amazon is currently seeking to dismiss a class action lawsuit that alleges the company misled Prime subscribers by introducing an additional fee for ad-free streaming of movies and TV shows. The technology giant argues that its terms of service allow it to “add […]
Jenner & Block Bolsters Bankruptcy Practice with Mayer Brown Partners Doug Spelfogel and Derek Wright. Jenner & Block, a leading law firm based in Chicago, has bolstered its bankruptcy and restructuring practice with the addition of two prominent partners from Mayer Brown: Doug Spelfogel and Derek Wright. Doug Spelfogel, who previously co-led Mayer Brown's restructuring […]
The liquidation proceedings for Go First Airlines have been delayed due to concerns over the legitimacy of securing third-party funding for arbitration. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in India has postponed its decision regarding the appointment of a liquidator, raising critical questions about the approval of external funding for the airline’s case at the […]
U.S. Authorities Set to Implement Stricter M&A Filing Requirements The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is introducing significant changes to U.S. antitrust regulations governing mergers and acquisitions (M&A). These updates to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act represent the most substantial overhaul to U.S. antitrust laws in over 40 years, adding several administrative layers to the M&A process. […]
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