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By Rick Mitchell | March 18, 2024
Because of disagreement between the two chambers, the French legislature is already a year late in passing a national law under the 2020 EU Representative Actions Directive. Until it does, group actions and litigation funding are stalled, lawyers say.
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By Michael A. Mora | March 18, 2024
The sale of Everton FC is the deal that Pinsent Masons partner Vanessa Ford had just completed before her tragic death in September. The league is now mulling its approval of the sale.
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By Jack Womack | March 18, 2024
The importance of litigation funding in UK class actions has been in the spotlight over recent months—particularly since the renewed attention on the Post Office Horizon scandal.
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By Kasvi Sehgal | March 14, 2024
The new hire previously worked at Womble Bond, Sidley and the Serious Fraud Office.
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By Gail J. Cohen | March 14, 2024
Jacques Delisle was facing a second murder trial after his 2012 conviction was overturned due to errors in experts' reports.
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By Maria Dinzeo | March 14, 2024
Lynch was CEO of the software firm Autonomy when HP bought it for $11 billion, a deal that's gone down as one of the biggest flops in merger and acquisition history. Prosecutors allege he duped the Silicon Valley giant into overpaying by inflating Autonomy's financial performance at a time the company was tanking.
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By Sinead O'Callaghan, Cooke Young & Keidan | March 13, 2024
They can avoid conflict problems and are benefitting from the advancement of AI, but larger firms have an advantage in pay wars and dealing with administration and compliance burdens.
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By Linda A. Thompson | March 12, 2024
Only three of the dozens of cases backed by litigation funders have made it past the first legal hurdle to a trial since the overhaul of the country's collective action regime.
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By Gail J. Cohen | March 7, 2024
A Canadian grain farmer argued his casual response to a text meant he'd received the message, not agreed to a full contract with a grain buyer.
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By Christopher Niesche | March 6, 2024
The firm sees in Australia a very strong opportunity, said firm Australia head Amie Crichton.
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By Jane Wester | April 25, 2024
U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan rejected Trump's argument that he gave an erroneous jury charge on the burden of proof with respect to punitive damages.
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By Amanda Bronstad | April 25, 2024
Lawyers touting a $500 million settlement over insulin pricing are back at the drawing board after a judge refused to certify their class.
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By Charles Toutant | April 25, 2024
The defendants "received payments totaling $31,650 while their suits were pending, and in the event of a breach of contract Legal Bay is entitled to three times that amount, plus attorney's fees and expenses," the suit states.
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By Michael A. Mora | April 25, 2024
The attorney, who is self-represented, allegedly spent client money on payments to multiple entities, such as American Express, Home Depot, BB Nails & Spa, Publix and Poshmark.
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By Marianna Wharry | April 25, 2024
"The evidence was more than sufficient for the jury to find that Parzych was doing more than simply looking for another job opportunity while still employed by ZipBy: It is disingenuous to compare an employee searching for a new position during his lunch break to Parzych's covert attempts to acquire a valuable asset behind his employer's back," U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani for the District of Massachusetts wrote. "Parzych's argument otherwise ignores the facts and the law at issue in this case."
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By Brian Lee | April 25, 2024
Fort Covington Town Court Justice David Wilbanks compounded the concern by ignoring the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct's investigation, the agency said.
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By Brian Lee | April 25, 2024
Judge Jenny Rivera wrote the 4-3 majority opinion, joined by Chief Judge Rowan Wilson and Appellate Division Justices Betsy Barros and Christine Clark, who stepped in for recused Judges Caitlin Halligan and Shirley Troutman.
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By Brian Lee | April 25, 2024
In 4-3 decision, Court of Appeals says the trial court erroneously admitted testimony of uncharged allegations of prior sex acts.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | April 25, 2024
The criminal investigation originated from a civil lawsuit filed in 2020 by a paralegal and convicted felon for healthcare fraud, who upon release from prison went to work for the attorney.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | April 25, 2024
The asserted patents apply to portable gadgets that let users stream movies, television and music.
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