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IMF head Christine Lagarde found guilty in French negligence court case

20/12/2016(0)
IMF head was French finance minister in 2008 when billionaire was given $425M payout The high-flying career of Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund, hung in ... Read More
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Why Lawyers Sue Yahoo?

19/12/2016(0)
On Wednesday afternoon, Yahoo disclosed that it had discovered a data breach exposing the private information of more than one billion user accounts. Less than 12 hours later that same day, ... Read More
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Basketball superstar Michael Jordan wins major China IP legal case

13/12/2016(0)
Michael Jordan has notched a major win for his intellectual property in China, winning rights to the transliteration of his name Jordan in Mandarin. Last week, the Supreme People’s ... Read More
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Christine Lagarde will stand trial for alleged negligence

12/12/2016(0)
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde will stand trial for alleged negligence after France’s highest court on Friday rejected an appeal from the former finance minister. Ms. Lagarde ... Read More
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European Commission is pursuing legal action against 7 Member States

09/12/2016(0)
European Commission is pursuing legal action against 7 Member States for violating car emissions legislation The European Commission is today acting against 7 Member States on the grounds that ... Read More
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Brexit supreme court appeal begins

05/12/2016(0)
Senior judges prepare to hear Brexit supreme court appeal Four-day hearing on whether parliament or government has right to trigger article 50 will be broadcast live All 11 of ... Read More
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Latest on FIFA fraud case: Swiss prosecutors add former FIFA Secretary General to corruption probe

01/12/2016(0)
Former FIFA executive Linsi added to corruption probe Swiss prosecutors have added former FIFA Secretary General, Urs Linsi, to their criminal investigation into alleged corruption surrounding the 2006 World ... Read More
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Italian bank faces legal claims for a total of more than 8 billion euros

28/11/2016(0)
Ailing Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena said on Monday it is facing potential legal claims for a total of more than 8 billion euros ($8.5 billion) in ... Read More
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Donald Trump settles fraud lawsuits for $25m

21/11/2016(0)
Donald Trump settles fraud lawsuits relating to Trump University for $25m President-elect’s lawyers settled three lawsuits, averting a courtroom showdown which threatened to reveal troubling details about the real ... Read More
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Lawyers for Julian Assange may ask Trump to close the criminal investigation

16/11/2016(0)
Lawyers for Julian Assange have said they may ask US President-elect Donald Trump to close the criminal investigation into the WikiLeaks co-founder, and hope that Sweden will soon close ... Read More
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