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fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

The Ivy faces legal challenge from waiter over share of tips and service charges

Under the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023, 100% of service charges collected in a venue must be shared among workers in a fair and transparent way, and employees have the right to know how tips are allocated and distributed.
London
Venture
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

Former Dragons' Den star Julie Meyer stripped of MBE after court contempt ruling

Julie Meyer has lost her MBE due to contempt of court involving unpaid legal fees.
US politics
fromBustle
1 week ago

Jordan Chiles Is "Still Fighting" After Her Olympic Medal Was Stripped

Legal battle continues over Jordan Chiles' disputed bronze medal from 2024 Paris Olympics.
#real-estate
fromPatently-O
3 weeks ago

The Services Problem That Undermines Crocs' Textualist False Advertising Defense

Crocs argues that false advertising claims should not include misrepresentations related to intangible legal designations like patent status.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Wimbledon tennis site expansion can go ahead, high court rules

The high court supports the expansion of Wimbledon's tennis facilities, allowing more courts and a new show court on former golf club land.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Lawyers for Harvard and Trump square off in court in Boston

Harvard's attorneys argue that federal funding cuts threaten vital research in medicine, science, and technology, seeking to block the Trump administration's use of funding as leverage.
US news
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Joseph Grogan inquest concludes with widow in tears and bombshell accusations

Lisa Flaherty stormed out of the packed room, visibly angered. The suggestion that she had been in a relationship with Joseph Grogan since she was 16 had caused his family "endless anxiety". Solicitor and senior counsel Damien Tansey noted, "It puts Joe Grogan into the realm of a paedophile."
Social justice
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

New York county clerk rejects Texas's effort to fine doctor in abortion pill case

A New York county clerk rejected Texas's attempt to fine a doctor for shipping abortion pills, invoking state shield laws.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Tears flow as Anna Thomson-Moore outlines son's struggles in Barne Estate case as High Court row with John Magnier continues

A legal dispute is delaying the Thomson-Moore family's move from Tipperary to Australia for their child.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Al Fayed family battle over luxury penthouse with 'leaky roofs and noisy lifts'

The owner of a multi-million-pound penthouse on Park Lane has been engaged in an eight-year legal battle over a lift installation agreement. The dispute escalated to include allegations of leaky roofs and disruptive noise from the lift.
LA real estate
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Sure Enough, SFO Not at All Receptive to Oakland Airport's New Proposed San Francisco' Name

The Port of Oakland proposed changing the airport name to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport, aiming to ease tensions with SFO amidst an ongoing legal dispute.
SF politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

London theatre takes legal action as it is faces huge rent hike by council

Members of East Lane Theatre Company claim they have never been shown 'any evidence for the valuations' by Brent Council which initially raised the annual rent by 73,500.
London
fromVulture
1 month ago

Brad Pitt Wants Angelina Jolie's Messages

Brad Pitt is seeking Angelina Jolie's private messages in a legal dispute regarding the sale of winery shares.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

L.A. vowed to remove 9,800 encampments. But are homeless people getting housed?

The city's sanitation crew seized and destroyed tents, tarps, pallets, shopping carts and many other objects, resulting in numerous homeless encampment cleanups each week.
Los Angeles
US politics
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Ousted US copyright chief claims her firing was unlawful

Shira Perlmutter claims her removal from the U.S. Copyright Office was unlawful, harming its intended function.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Parliament's master bellringer hit with 100k bill after tearing out neighbours' gate

Parliament bellringer Adrian Udal faced a 100,000-plus court bill for demolishing a neighbor's gate, ruled as 'wanton destruction' by the judge.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Crumbs! Biscuit museum's Jaffa Cake display reignites old debate

The classification of Jaffa Cakes as biscuits or cakes has led to a legal dispute over VAT implications.
#vodafone
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Oakland airport changes name for 2nd time in a year amid ongoing legal battle with San Francisco

We are going to go with 'Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport.' This is really leaning into Oakland and putting Oakland first, said Director of Aviation Craig Simon.
East Bay real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
1 month ago

Real estate lawyer alleges former partner's exit caused firm to collapse

Schein's lawsuit claims that his former partner, Shamshovich, engaged in a malicious scheme to drive his firm, Seiden & Schein, into financial ruin.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Deli drama: Greenwich Village eatery partner accused of harassing female workers and launching secret rival store | amNewYork

Bleecker's Finest Deli's owners are embroiled in a legal battle over misconduct allegations, including misappropriating funds and creating a hostile work environment.
NYC LGBT
fromJezebel
1 month ago

At Least 1 Thing Ends in the 'It Ends With Us' Lawsuits

Justin Baldoni's $400 million defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively was dismissed, marking a significant turn in the ongoing legal dispute.
Intellectual property law
fromFortune
1 month ago

A $650 Theragun massager is the crux of an alleged multimillion broken promise between two former friends - 'Dude, my heart just sank to the floor'

Dispute emerges over Therabody patents between Dr. Mike and Dr. Jason with claims of unrecognized contributions to massage device designs.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Hugo Boss demands Liverpool pet shop changes name

A pet shop owner received a legal letter from fashion giant Hugo Boss due to the name of his company, Boss Pets, causing him distress.
London startup
European startups
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

VMware and Siemens argue over location of legal fight

The lawsuit over software licenses between VMware and Siemens centers on jurisdiction, with Siemens preferring Germany and VMware favoring the U.S.
Juventus
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Drogheda owners spending six-figure sum to fund legal challenge of decision to kick them out of Europe

Drogheda United seeks legal recourse against Uefa's decision to exclude them from European competition, citing unfair application of rules.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Why Should Columbia Keep Out Its Neighbors?

Columbia University's indefinite closure of College Walk raises legal questions about public access rights and community resources.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Asks Justices to Clear the Way for Cuts to Education Department

The Trump administration sought the Supreme Court's approval to dismantle the Education Department, challenging lower court rulings that protected department staff.
Boston real estate
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Leaders of historic Miami Orthodox church must hand keys to Texas diocese, judge rules

The long-standing legal battle over Sts. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church culminated in a ruling favoring the Orthodox Church in America.
#corporate-espionage
fromIndependent
2 months ago
European startups

Three defendants in Rippling-Deel corporate espionage case dispute jurisdiction of Irish courts

European startups
fromIndependent
2 months ago

New spying claims bring fresh twist to Rippling-Deel corporate espionage dispute

Rippling and Deel are embroiled in a legal dispute involving accusations of trade secret theft and corporate espionage.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
European startups

Three defendants in Rippling-Deel corporate espionage case dispute jurisdiction of Irish courts

SF LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Blake Lively moves to drop two claims about Justin Baldoni

Blake Lively is withdrawing two emotional distress claims against Justin Baldoni, yet retains the option to re-file them later.
fromLI Press
2 months ago

McMahon demands state Education Department lift ban on Native American imagery in public schools

Secretary McMahon asserts the ban on Native American imagery in schools violates civil rights and threatens funding if not rescinded.
Intellectual property law
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

The 'beige Amazon influencer' lawsuit is headed for dismissal

The lawsuit between two lifestyle influencers has been dismissed, marking the end of a contentious legal battle that could have reshaped copyright law.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Keyshawn Johnson sues NFL agent for almost $1 million from alleged 'oral agreement'

Johnson claims he successfully recruited four NFL players for Ellison and has not been compensated as per their alleged agreement, suggesting a breach of contract.
San Francisco 49ers
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Texas lottery player sues after she hasn't received $83.5M jackpot - 3 months after massive win

Texas lottery winner claims her $83.5 million prize is denied due to purchasing her ticket via a third-party courier.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

MTA defies feds' fourth deadline to kill congestion pricing, calls Duffy threats a 'sham'

MTA defies federal deadlines concerning congestion pricing, calling threats a sham amid ongoing court battles.
Apple
fromVG247
2 months ago

Fortnite is back on the US App Store, as Epic and Apple's legal battle royale over it concludes with a 55-year-old exec tweeting the word "fam"

Fortnite has returned to the U.S. App Store after a legal dispute between Epic Games and Apple.
#apple
Apple
fromLogRocket Blog
3 months ago

Apple lost to Epic Games: What's next for mobile products? - LogRocket Blog

Apple can no longer prevent developers from redirecting users to external payment methods.
The ruling allows developers to bypass Apple's 30% transaction fees.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A pharma heir gave her former lawyer $10 million. Now her lawyers say she was 'tricked.'

One of Engelhorn's lawyers, Tony Williams, says the heir was "tricked" into signing the gift paperwork when Bolog gave it to her one morning while she was vacationing on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

The day the music died: Long Island's Kolstein's Music cleared out of dozens of pricey bass violins

I worked my whole life in this shop. My father put his whole life into this shop, it's internationally well-respected and in almost five and a half years the shop is no more.
NYC music
#epic-games
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
European startups

Epic Games is launching webshops to allow developers to circumvent app store fees after new ruling | TechCrunch

Apple
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Epic wants the court to compel Apple to approve Fortnite's return to the US App Store

Epic accuses Apple of unjustly blocking Fortnite's return based on retaliation for prior legal actions.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
European startups

Epic Games is launching webshops to allow developers to circumvent app store fees after new ruling | TechCrunch

fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

A blood feud rocks O.C. law enforcement with claims of 'dirty cop,' 'corrupt' D.A.

There's an ongoing, bitter feud between Orange County's top prosecutor and a former investigator, highlighting serious accusations of corruption.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Judge slams warring neighbours for 250k court fight over garden tap

A seven-year, 250,000 neighbours' row over a few inches of land, sparked by a doctor's garden tap, has been blasted as 'ridiculous' by a top judge.
UK politics
#taylor-swift
fromTheartnewspaper
3 months ago

Justin Sun and David Geffen's legal feud over $78m Giacometti sculpture expands

The legal dispute between Justin Sun and David Geffen involves a $78m sculpture and allegations of fraud and forgery.
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Judge strikes 'scandalous' filing in RICO suit against Keller Williams

The demand for arbitration is seen as redundant and contains serious allegations regarding misconduct and financial impropriety against Keller associates.
Independent films
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Kevin Costner's passion project 'Horizon' ignites fresh legal battle after box office bomb

Kevin Costner's "Horizon" faces legal and financial troubles after poor box office performance.
The film's disappointing earnings have led to a halt in the franchise's sequel releases.
#rupert-murdoch
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Media industry

The New York Times and Associated Press are pushing a Nevada court to unseal Rupert Murdoch's succession case

Nevada's high court hearing may reveal key insights into the battle over control of Rupert Murdoch's media empire amidst familial tensions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Media industry

Nevada hearing could provide look into dispute over who will control Murdoch empire

Nevada's high court hearing may reveal details of Rupert Murdoch's media empire's succession dispute, previously shrouded in secrecy.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Media industry

The New York Times and Associated Press are pushing a Nevada court to unseal Rupert Murdoch's succession case

Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Nevada hearing could provide look into dispute over who will control Murdoch empire

Nevada's high court hearing may reveal details of Rupert Murdoch's media empire's succession dispute, previously shrouded in secrecy.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

CAS to rule in Leon's Club World Cup dispute

FIFA's decision to exclude León from the Club World Cup due to shared ownership with Pachuca undermines competitive integrity, an issue being appealed at CAS.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromIndependent
3 months ago

High Court action by boatmen over ferry licences could see Skellig Michael closed for the summer months

Two operators challenge OPW over tourist landing permits for Skellig Michael, risking summer access.
Legal disputes may keep Skellig Michael closed for summer tourists.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

High Court battle after 'demolition of WWII hut' at south London airport

The legal dispute escalated after Bromley Council accused Biggin Hill Airport of demolishing a historically significant World War Two hut, prompting legal action.
London politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Bryant Park Grill's future in doubt after judge's ruling boots iconic eatery in favor of famed chef

The nonprofit Bryant Park Corporation is removing Ark Restaurants as the Grill's operator in favor of chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, igniting a bitter legal battle.
NYC food
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Mysterious financier asks judge to stop Canoo asset sale | TechCrunch

A mysterious investor from London, Charles Garson, contends his $20 million offer for Canoo's assets is being ignored in favor of a lesser bid by CEO Anthony Aquila.
Toronto startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Deel files countersuit against Rippling as rivalry escalates | TechCrunch

Deel's countersuit against Rippling paints the company and its CEO as motivated by jealousy, alleging a campaign to harm Deel's reputation amid accusations of corporate espionage.
European startups
UK news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Jailed rapist seeks to have company wound up after wife blocked his move for control

Dermot Brett is petitioning to wind up his company Pharmafoods while serving an eight-year sentence for rape.
US news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Lawyers for alleged MS-13 member Kilmar Agrego Garcia complain feds have done nothing to bring him back, despite SCOTUS order

The federal government has failed to comply with court orders regarding the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a deported MS-13 suspect.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

For Idyllic Village, Van Gogh's Roots Pose a Knotty Problem

Van Gogh's last painting has sparked a legal dispute over land ownership in Auvers-sur-Oise, impacting local tourism and community sentiment.
Paris food
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

For Idyllic Village, Van Gogh's Roots Pose a Knotty Problem

The discovery of Van Gogh's final painting has sparked a legal dispute over public access to significant historic land.
Real Madrid
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

French Soccer Icon Mbappe Battles Qatari-Owned Former Club for Millions

Kylian Mbappe's departure from PSG ignited a legal dispute highlighting the tension between star athletes and powerful soccer clubs.
Paris food
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

The Strange Case of an Hermes Heir, an Emir and a Deal Gone Wrong

Nicolas Puech's wealth and stake in Hermes remain unclear, exacerbated by a recent legal dispute regarding claimed shares and their disappearance.
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