Category: legal
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Equal pay lawsuits threaten to cost retailers millions as legal pressure mounts
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Some of Britain’s biggest retailers face the prospect of paying millions in damages due to a wave of equal pay lawsuits, many of which are underpinned by controversial litigation funding arrangements. Last month saw the latest development in a long-running legal case against Asda, with tens of thousands of employees…
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Success and subtlety: City lawyer crafts legal mastery with humility
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When you meet Ben Musuta, two qualities will immediately catch your attention: his love of smelling good and his aversion to fame. As the founder and managing partner of MMA Advocates LLP, Mr. Musota has quietly forged a formidable legal career, choosing to let his work speak for itself rather…
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TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges
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Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Hallelujah Hadero Posted on October 11, 2024 • Last updated 6 minutes ago • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – The icon of the…
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TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges
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Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Hallelujah Hadero Posted on October 11, 2024 • Last updated 6 minutes ago • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – The icon of the…
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Pink Floyd sells catalogue to Sony Music for $400M after years of legal battles
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After years of contentious negotiations and infighting, Pink Floyd sold the rights to its entire music catalog, name and likeness to Sony Music for $400 million. The landmark deal, finalized this week, gives Sony rights to the band’s merchandise and media, while songwriting copyrights will remain with the band members.…
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A guide to the new legal duty on employers to prevent workplace sexual harassment
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A new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment is imminent. What should businesses do to prepare? From 26 October 2024, employers will have a new duty to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment of their workers. This new protective duty is contained in the…
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Ripple’s CLO Criticizes US SEC’s Latest Appeal, Questions Legal Strategy
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said Stuart Aldroty, Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO). Publicly criticized US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its latest legal move, marking an important step in the ongoing dispute over XRP and the blockchain payment company. SEC appeal motion receives backlash from Stuart Alderotti The protracted legal tussle between the…
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Tetley tea owner takes legal action against striking workers over trespass claims
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Tata Consumer Products, owner of Tetley Tea, has initiated legal action against the striking factory workers, accusing them of trespassing during an ongoing dispute over wages. The company applied for an injunction for trespassing after workers entered Tetley’s Teesside production site in County Durham, breaching picketing rules and engaging in…
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Birmingham Makes History with Its First-Ever Legal Whiskey: Spirit of Birmingham
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Birmingham has reached a historic milestone with the launch of its first ever legal whisky, made by brothers Anthony Dillon and Joanie Doyle. After years of dedication and overcoming challenges, their distillery, Spirit of Birmingham, has officially put the city in the global whiskey spotlight. Founded during the early days…
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Osgoode leading Canadian legal education with launch of micro-courses
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This section is Partnership Content Provided The content in this section has been provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumbs Path Links Globe Newswire Article author: Published on September 25, 2024 •…
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Osgoode leading Canadian legal education with launch of micro-courses
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This section is Partnership Content Provided The content in this section has been provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumbs Path Links Globe Newswire Article author: Published on September 25, 2024 •…
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Elon Musk loses legal fight with ex-Twitter employee
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Elon Musk has lost a legal battle over unpaid severance pay for a former Twitter employee who was laid off when he took over the social media platform in 2022, according to a memo obtained by Bloomberg News. The resolution of the dispute, which was handled through arbitration, comes nearly…
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Donaldson Co. chief legal officer sells $1.05m in stock By Investing.com
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In a recent transaction, Amy C. Baker, Chief Legal Officer of Donaldson, Inc. (NYSE: DCI), a leading provider of industrial and commercial air purification equipment, sold shares of the company’s stock for approximately $1.05 million. The transaction occurred on September 19, 2024, and involved the sale of 14,500 shares at…
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X names Brazil legal representative as it fights ban in the country By Reuters
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BRASILIA (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s social media company X has appointed a legal representative in Brazil, lawyers for the company said on Friday, a move that would address one of the demands imposed by Brazil’s Supreme Court to allow the company to operate in the country. Andre Zonaro and Sergio…
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A16z, OpenSea partner with Stand With Crypto to create NFT legal fund
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Andreessen Horowitz’s A16Z Crypto Fund has partnered with Stand With Crypto and OpenSea to create a legal defense fund for creators. According to the releases from OpenSea and a16z, this initiative It is designed to provide legal support and advice to artists and creators using blockchain technology, especially those working…
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A16z, OpenSea partner with Stand With Crypto to create NFT legal fund
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Andreessen Horowitz’s A16Z Crypto Fund has partnered with Stand With Crypto and OpenSea to create a legal defense fund for creators. According to the releases from OpenSea and a16z, this initiative It is designed to provide legal support and advice to artists and creators using blockchain technology, especially those working…
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Ripple eyes $2 with new legal developments; RCO Finance is set to accelerate
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Disclosure: This article does not constitute investment advice. The content and materials on this page are for educational purposes only. Ripple nears $2 as legal news boosts investor confidence. Meanwhile, RCO Finance could outperform XRP thanks to AI-powered gains. Ripple (XRP) is on the verge of a massive price surge,…
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Ripple Seeks To Pause Fines As Legal Battle With The US SEC Continues
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In a major turn of events, the payment giant has requested a halt to financial sanctions. Ripple Labs As its long legal dispute with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues. Ripple Takes Bold Step With Residency Application On Wednesday, the Ripple team at letter Apply to stop the…
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Pavel Durov, Telegram Founder: Legal Saga And Implications
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Image: CryptoSlate The tech world has been buzzing with the latest legal case surrounding Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov. The Russian businessman, known for his strong advocacy for free speech, data privacy, and resistance to content moderation, has found himself in the crosshairs of French authorities, leading to his…