We’ve all been gripped, or should I say morbidly fascinated with, the most recent Depp and Heard trial in the United States. Depp is suing Heard for $50 million further to the article she wrote claiming to be “a public figure representing domestic abuse”, which Depp says cost him his career and his lucrative role […]
Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc is being sued by a non-profit blockchain developer that claims Meta’s new logo will cause consumer confusion with its own infinity-symbol logo. Swiss non-profit organisation Dfinity claims that being associated with Meta’s “sordid” history of poor user privacy could damage its efforts to attract users to its blockchain platform. Dfinity […]
Introduced in the 1990s, the EB-5 visa program has given thousands of foreign investors the chance to live the American Dream, launch their businesses, and secure US permanent residency. But, back then, the process of petitioning for an EB-5 visa was extremely different from what it looks like today. Thanks to the recent reforms and […]
Car accidents are common in Texas, and they can cause injuries or even death. Survivors often experience the incident as a traumatic event. Beyond the physical wounds, victims are often left with psychological scars as well. Filing for compensation can offer a welcome relief from the financial burden brought on by the crash. An attorney […]
Nursing licensure requirements differ depending on the state you intend to work in. Every state sets its rules and regulations and applies the Nursing Practice Act to control nursing practices. Violating the guidelines therein could result in your nursing licence suspension. Suspended nursing licence reinstatement rules also vary based on state. While you may be […]
On Thursday, global law firm DLA Piper announced it had taken on a team of 27 private equity lawyers from Detroit-based firm Honigman. The hiring spree will substantially boost DLA Piper’s Chicago team of middle-market private equity attorneys. The hires include managing partner of Honigman’s city office, Harris Eisenberg, as well as co-leader of Honigman’s […]
Walmart Inc has requested a new trial on claims it unlawfully dismissed a long-serving employee with Down syndrome when she could not adjust to a new schedule. The request follows the retailer successfully slashing a $125 million jury verdict in the case. In a Tuesday court filing, Walmart said the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission […]
US District Judge Edward Chen has ruled that Tesla CEO Elon Musk will not be subjected to a “gag order” preventing him from discussing a lawsuit that claims he defrauded Tesla shareholders by tweeting about taking his EV company private back in 2018. Judge Chen agreed with Musk and Tesla that the proposed temporary restraining […]
On Tuesday, US law firm Boies Schiller Flexner announced it has added a partner to its international arbitration group in London. The hire follows the departure of London leader Natasha Harrison who moved on to establish a rival firm. Timothy Foden is the first partner to join Boies Schiller’s London office since Harrison’s January departure. […]
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