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Tadic Denied - Milosevic Beware
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia on July 15 denied an appeal by Dusko Tadic, the first man tried by an international tribunal for war crimes since Nuremberg. The tribunal's ruling also opened the door for genocide charges against Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic and other members of his regime.Lawyers for former AIG chief Hank Greenberg at Boies Schiller and Skadden said they were "pleased" with Tuesday's divided appellate court opinion, but Greenberg and former AIG CFO Howard Smith are still on the hook for allegedly duping investors through a bogus reinsurance deal with General Re.
The group filed what appears to be its first amicus brief, urging the Second Circuit to uphold U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff's controversial rejection of the SEC's $285 million settlement with Citigroup. If you expected the brief to be stuffed with inflammatory rhetoric, you'd be wrong.
Reaching Nirvana in the Middle of the On-Campus Interview
The writers attempt to answer the age-old question: What should you do when the OCI interviewer asks you, "Have you ever listened to 'K. Billy's Super Sounds of the '70s?'" OCI is an exciting time in a student's life, until the point when it isn't. For those on law review, that point never comes, but for everybody else, the slide down the class rankings is a slide down the OCI ladder of success.Intel Suit May Set Antitrust Standard
A private antitrust suit now pending against Intel Corp. in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is expected to have an even broader impact on the computer industry than the consent decree forged earlier this month by the FCC and the chip maker. The ruling in Intergraph v. Intel is expected to establish a standard for when a dominant company has an obligation to share intellectual property with other companies.Tousa Ruling Emboldens Junior Creditors in Tribune and Lyondell Bankruptcies
Last month, the federal bankruptcy judge overseeing Tousa's Chapter 11 ruled in favor of unsecured creditors who claimed that several major financial institutions engaged in a fraudulent conveyance when they lent Tousa $500 million before it filed for bankruptcy. Now, bondholders in the Chicago Tribune and Lyondell bankruptcies are trying to capitalize on that ruling. One attorney says Tousa has forced financial institutions to evaluate their liability on the "no money down" LBOs they financed in 2007.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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