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Large UK law firms ‘more effective’ at social media than US counterparts

31/07/2014(0)
DLA Piper, Allen & Overy and Clifford Chance rank highest overall in the UK Social Law Firm Index Large UK law firms have a significantly more effective presence on ... Read More
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CFTC Says Flexibility essential to Oversee Cross-Border Swaps

31/07/2014(0)
U.S. regulators need flexibility in overseeing cross-border swaps, a lawyer for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission told a federal judge as he defended the agency’s reliance on guidance rather ... Read More
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Bank of America Hit With $1.3 Billion Penalty for Mortgage Fraud

31/07/2014(0)
Bank of America was hit with almost $1.3 billion in civil penalties Wednesday for a housing meltdown scam run by a subsidiary that a jury found intentionally sold bad ... Read More
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EU court to decide on tax-free trading of bitcoin

30/07/2014(0)
Tax-free trading of bitcoin is on legal questioning at the European Union’s top court following Swedish authorities request to extend existing levies to virtual currencies. The EU Court of ... Read More
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GM sued over deaths, injuries linked to ignition switch

30/07/2014(0)
General Motors (GM.N) was hit Tuesday with a lawsuit brought on behalf of more than 650 people allegedly injured or killed in accidents involving cars that have been recalled ... Read More
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Lords committee against the right to be forgotten

30/07/2014(0)
The House of Lords expressed its opposition to the ‘right to be forgotten’ describing it as ‘unworkable, unreasonable and wrong in principle’, enforcing in this way the government’s opinion ... Read More
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Prosecutors, defense spar over $150 billion forfeiture for Madoff aides

30/07/2014(0)
Four months after five former Bernard Madoff aides were convicted of helping conceal his massive Ponzi scheme, their lawyers and U.S. prosecutors are still fighting over the trial’s key ... Read More
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Existing law is enough for dealing with social media crime

29/07/2014(0)
There is no need for any new laws in order to cope with crimes committed through social media, as peers explain. The ‘tentative’ conclusion of the House of Lords ... Read More
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Chinese Authorities probe into Pegasus

29/07/2014(0)
Pegasus Communications, a subsidiary of the American public relations firm Edelman, says that its Beijing office was visited last week by the “relevant authorities” and that it was cooperating ... Read More
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Venezuelan Officers involved in Colombian Cocaine Traffic

29/07/2014(0)
The head of Venezuelan military intelligence was involved on the payroll of a Colombian drug lord, invested his own money in drug shipments and personally coordinated the shipment of ... Read More
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