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Sherman, PRA Drop $16 Million Debt Collection in New York

08/05/2014(0)
Two of the largest U.S. consumer debt buyers agreed to drop collections on about $16 million in judgments to settle allegations they violated New York law in pursuing debtors, ... Read More
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Billionaire Kwoks Plead Not Guilty to HK Official Bribes

08/05/2014(0)
Thomas and Raymond Kwok, the billionaire brothers running Hong Kong’s second-largest developer, and the Chinese city’s former No. 2 official pleaded not guilty today to charges including conspiracy to ... Read More
MUNBY

Cuts will not damage family justice, says Munby

05/05/2014(0)
Legal aid cuts will not undermine family justice, the head of the Family Division insisted last week as he mooted plans for judge-free divorces and greater legal rights for ... Read More
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Court case on streaming TV threatens to cloud our online equality

05/05/2014(0)
American Broadcasting Services v Aereo could potentially be viewed as a human rights issue rather than a copyright dispute It is a very big court case about a tiny ... Read More
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Barclays, Credit Suisse Battle Banker Exodus, Legal Woes

05/05/2014(0)
Barclays Plc (BARC), Credit Suisse Group AG and UBS AG (UBSN) will face questions this week about key banker departures, legal challenges and their efforts to boost profitability. Barclays ... Read More
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White House seeks legal immunity for firms that hand over customer data

02/05/2014(0)
Obama administration asks legislators drafting NSA reforms to protect telecoms firms for complying with court orders, Guardian learns The White House has asked legislators crafting competing reforms of the ... Read More
MoJ

MoJ rules out further reform of legal services regulation

02/05/2014(0)
The government has ruled out immediate further changes to the framework for legal services regulation following the wide-ranging review launched by the Ministry of Justice last June. In a ... Read More
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Google Sued Over Claims for manipulating the market

02/05/2014(0)
Google Inc. (GOOG) was sued for allegedly abusing its market power by forcing handheld device makers that use its Android operating system to also provide the search engine company’s ... Read More
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Energy Future Files for Bankruptcy Protection in Delaware

29/04/2014(0)
Energy Future Holdings Corp., the Texas power company Henry Kravis and David Bonderman took private in 2007 with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in the biggest-ever leveraged buyout, filed for ... Read More
Legal aid cuts

David Cameron’s brother calls for fraud trial to be halted over legal aid cuts

29/04/2014(0)
Alexander Cameron QC argues in court that state has failed to provide defendants with adequate representation The prime minister’s brother, Alexander Cameron QC, has argued in court that a ... Read More
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