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Iraq / United States

KBR Ordered to Pay $85 Million Over Soldiers' Toxin Exposure

The Associated Press

KBR Ordered to Pay $85 Million Over Soldiers' Toxin Exposure
A jury has ordered military contractor Kellogg Brown and Root to pay $85 million after finding it guilty of negligence for illnesses...

Egypt

Egypt's Top Court Criticizes Draft Constitution

The Associated Press

Egypt's highest court lashed out Tuesday at an Islamist-led panel tasked with writing the country's new constitution, saying that some...

Bahrain / United States

Alcoa, Aluminium Bahrain Reach $85 Million Settlement Over Bribery Allegations

The Associated Press

Alcoa, Aluminium Bahrain Reach $85 Million Settlement Over Bribery Allegations
Alcoa has agreed to pay $85 million to settle allegations that the aluminum manufacturer and related companies paid millions in bribes that...

Dubai / United Arab Emirates / United States

Penn State Law School Establishes Partnership With Dubai Institute

The National Law Journal

Penn State Law School Establishes Partnership With Dubai Institute
The latest American law school to look to the Persian Gulf for academic partnerships, the Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of...

Dubai / United Kingdom

Berwin Leighton Paisner to Open in Dubai

Legal Week

Berwin Leighton Paisner to Open in Dubai
Berwin Leighton Paisner is launching an office in Dubai, with partner Mohammed Kamal relocating from the firm's Abu Dhabi office to head...

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