The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently announced the highest-ever, $83 million, Dodd-Frank whistleblower award. Two whistleblowers will share a nearly $50 million award and a third whistleblower will receive more than $33 million. The previous highest award was $30 million in 2014. In this case, the whistleblowers provided detailed information concerning the Company’s alleged violations. During the investigation, […]
Almost half (47%) of British people working in law have felt undervalued in the past year – the highest among surveyed sectors, according to new research from workplace help platform, Rungway. Healthcare (42%), retail and IT services (both 41%) workers came in next among sector workers, while food and beverage workers (28%) were the least […]
Last week the Patents Court, a division of the English High Court, handed down another important decision in the continuing development of the law relating to Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and FRAND. The decision was given in the case of Conversant Wireless v Huawei & ZTE. Below experts at EIP provide Lawyer Monthly with an […]
CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS This Morning" from San Francisco to discuss Bill Cosby's guilty verdict in the Andrea Constand sexual assault case.
Delta Auto Ltd., an investment vehicle of individual shareholders, has sold Delta Motor Groups's import and distribution business in Finland to Bergé Auto. Financial details have not been disclosed. Delta Motor Group Oy imports Kia and Mitsubishi vehicles and service parts. The company was founded in 1937 and has approximately 90 employees. In 2004, Delta […]
With the results of the Gender Pay Gap showcasing a huge disparity between men and women in the workplace, we question why women are pushed aside when it comes to their career. Regardless of sex, colour and interests, we all have the same ability to perform in a professional environment, yet time and time again […]
Written by Robert Conway The digital age has turned the world of fighting crime upside-down, creating a generation of armchair super sleuths, seemingly primed to crack a case at the click of a button. In some instances, social media has turbo-charged criminal investigations, with law enforcement agencies increasingly uploading images and CCTV footage of […]
Nina Cummins speaks on changes which will occur regarding net neutrality and internet regulation which will impact businesses and the digital world. With net neutrality being a hot topic, what do you expect to occur in the next year regarding the debate into this area? I see the next year being characterised by national […]
With a limited pool of experts to choose from, law firms face a number of challenges in choosing the right expert witness when it comes to banking, investment and insurance disputes. There may also be occasions where more than one expert is required to cover different areas of specialisation. Below Lawyer Monthly hears from Paul […]
The ZEABORN Group has acquired 100 per cent of the business shares in E.R. Schiffahrt GmbH & Cie. KG ("E.R. Schiffahrt"). With retrospective effect from 1 January 2018, E.R. Schiffahrt's management, staff and subsidiaries, including the shipbroker Harper Petersen & Co., will be integrated into ZEABORN Group. The relevant contracts were signed by the transaction […]
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