Cobb Legal Aid says it is handling more cases than ever before, with thousands of people in the area facing criticism and the loss of their homes. MARIETTA, Ga. — Legal aid officials in Cobb County are reporting an increase in crime cases due to rising rental prices and the end of federal funding to […]
(Updates with comments from Microsoft) By Mike Scarcella April 11 (Reuters) – A group of video gamers on Monday filed a new legal challenge to Microsoft Corp’s $69 billion bid to buy “Call of Duty” maker Activision Blizzard Inc , after a US judge last month rejected an earlier version of the antitrust lawsuit . […]
Democratic Representative Charles Skold introduced the bill. “Financial resources should not be a barrier to accessing justice,” he said. MAINE, USA — Legal representation can be a heavy burden for low-income Mainers, but one Maine representative aims to change that. Rep. Charles Skold (D) of Portland introduced a bill that would help low and moderate-income […]
Coinciding with the rise of legal sports betting in the US, the NFL Draft has evolved into one of the more entertaining weekends of the year now that fans and bettors alike can wager on an endless selection of prop bets and futures. From betting on who will be the draft’s first overall pick to […]
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Advertisements promise cash bonuses and enticing benefits. Recruiters are making cold calls to eligible men. Enlistment offices are working with universities and social service agencies to lure students and the unemployed. A new campaign is underway this spring across Russia, seeking recruits to replenish its troops for the war in Ukraine. […]
On appeal from: [2018] EWCA Civ 2026 This appeal arose out of a contractual dispute between Ukraine and the Law Debenture Trust Corporation plc (“the Trustee”), acting on behalf of the Russian Federation (“Russia”). In 2013, Ukraine issued Eurobonds (“the Notes”) with a nominal value of US $3 billion and carrying interest at 5% per […]
Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On monday 13th March and Tuesday 14th march the Court will hear the case of R (on the application of Officer W80) v Director General of the Independent Office for Police Conduct and otherson appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 1301. The case […]
On appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 1564 This appeal raised an issue of statutory construction. It arises in the context of a type of equipment known as commercial multi-user GSM (Global Systems for Mobile Communications) gateway apparatus (“COMUGs”). GSM gateways are telecommunications equipment containing one or more SIM cards, as used in mobile phones. They […]