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Samsung to Fight Apple Smartphone Trial Verdict: Lawyer

06/05/2014(0)
Samsung Electronics Co. will challenge a jury’s $120 million award to Apple Inc. in a patent-infringement verdict that was “unsupported by evidence,” a lawyer for the Suwon, South Korea-based ... Read More
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Russia Knows Europe Sanctions Ineffective With Tax Havens

05/05/2014(0)
Two years ago, a Dutch law firm prepared a pitch in Moscow to Russian businesses: come to the Netherlands and we can help you avoid taxes and keep your ... Read More
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Energy Future Packs Three Courtrooms at First Hearing

02/05/2014(0)
It took three courtrooms to accommodate the lawyers, advisers and observers gathered for the first hearing in Energy Future Holdings Corp.’s bankruptcy in Wilmington, Delaware. That still left the ... Read More
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The deep freeze – how are the Russia and Ukraine sanctions affecting offshore law firms?

29/04/2014(0)
With the impact of EU and US sanctions on Russia and Ukraine stretching far beyond the individuals targeted, Caroline Thorpe examines the effect on offshore jurisdictions, and how law ... Read More
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Apple-Samsung $2 Billion Patent Case Over Google Hits Last Round

28/04/2014(0)
Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. head toward the conclusion of their second U.S. patent trial with one last chance to make a case to jurors on whether the ... Read More
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Apple, Google, Intel, Adobe Settle Antitrust Hiring Case

25/04/2014(0)
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc. (GOOG), Intel Corp. (INTC), and Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) agreed to pay $324 million to settle an employee lawsuit over claims they conspired to ... Read More
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EU institutions vulnerable to corruption

24/04/2014(0)
Official complacency, complex rules and spotty oversight have left the European Union’s leading institutions vulnerable to corruption, an independent report says. The report, from the non-governmental watchdog organization Transparency ... Read More
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Google’s Stake in $2 Billion Apple-Samsung Trial Revealed

23/04/2014(0)
Google Inc. (GOOG)’s stake in the outcome of a $2 billion trial over smartphones using its Android operating system was revealed by testimony that the company indemnified Samsung Electronics ... Read More
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Insider Convictions Seen Too Easy in Chiasson Appeal

22/04/2014(0)
What looks like insider trading to one federal judge might not rise to the level of a crime to another. Or, in the case of two hedge fund managers ... Read More
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ACB Founder Pleads Not Guilty to Vietnam Fraud, Tax Dodge

16/04/2014(0)
Nguyen Duc Kien, a founder of Asia Commercial Bank, pleaded not guilty to fraudulently taking assets, tax evasion and other crimes that partly caused losses the Vietnamese lender estimates ... Read More
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