Bankruptcy Judge Blocks Sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion
Bankruptcy Judge Blocks Sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion. A U.S. judge has intervened to prevent the parody news site The Onion from acquiring Alex Jones’ Infowars website, stating that the bankruptcy auction did not yield the best possible offers. During a two-day hearing in Houston, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez dismissed Jones’ […]
Jones Day Advises TotalEnergies on €1.57 Billion Acquisition of VSB Group
Jones Day Advises TotalEnergies on €1.57 Billion Acquisition of VSB Group. TotalEnergies has entered into a strategic acquisition agreement to acquire VSB Group, a German-based renewable energy developer specializing in wind farms and photovoltaic power plants, for €1.57 billion in equity value. Jones Day, led by Martin Schulz, is acting as TotalEnergies’ legal advisor in […]
London Solicitor Linda Lu Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Stalking Neighbours
London Solicitor Linda Lu Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Stalking Neighbours. Linda Lu, 35, a solicitor with experience at prestigious US law firms in London, has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison after being found guilty of stalking her neighbours. The case, which unfolded over several months, involved a disturbing campaign […]
Innsworth Capital Challenges Mastercard Settlement in Walter Merricks Case
Innsworth Capital Challenges Mastercard Settlement in Walter Merricks Case. The US-based litigation funder, Innsworth Capital, has announced its intention to challenge the proposed settlement between Mastercard and claimant Walter Merricks in the extensive Competition Act group claim. The settlement, which was revealed earlier this week, will soon be presented to the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) […]
TikTok Hires Former Trump Administration Lawyer for Supreme Court Appeal
TikTok Hires Former Trump Administration Lawyer for Supreme Court Appeal. TikTok, along with its Chinese parent company ByteDance, has engaged a seasoned attorney from the U.S. Supreme Court as they prepare to petition the justices to prevent the enforcement of a law that could lead to the prohibition of the widely-used short video platform in […]
Luigi Mangione Charged with Murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione Charged with Murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Luigi Nicholas Mangione has been accused of murdering Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Mangione was apprehended on Monday after a McDonald’s employee in Pennsylvania notified law enforcement about a customer who was discovered with a firearm, a mask, and writings that connected him to […]
Aetna Settles Lawsuit, Expands Fertility Coverage for LGBTQ+
Aetna Settles Lawsuit, Expands Fertility Coverage for LGBTQ+. A federal judge has approved a significant class action settlement this week involving Aetna and same-sex couples in New York who claimed that the insurance giant discriminated against them and other LGBTQ individuals in their pursuit of fertility treatments. In October, Aetna, a subsidiary of CVS Health […]
Salem-Keizer Schools Settle $400K Lawsuit Over Joshua Rist Abuse Allegations
Salem-Keizer Schools Settle $400K Lawsuit Over Joshua Rist Abuse Allegations. Salem-Keizer Public Schools has agreed to a $400,000 settlement in a lawsuit involving Joshua Rist, a former choir teacher at McNary High School. Rist was accused of grooming and sexually abusing two students between 2015 and 2020. The lawsuit, filed in September 2023, sought $10 […]
DLA Piper Advises STEF on Acquisition of TDL Fresh Logistics
DLA Piper Advises STEF on Acquisition of TDL Fresh Logistics. DLA Piper has advised STEF, a key player in the temperature-controlled logistics and transport sector, on its acquisition of TDL Fresh Logistics, a company specializing in the transportation of fresh and frozen food items. The deal, finalized on December 2, 2023, follows the approval of […]
DraftKings Sued After Father Gambles Away $1 Million
DraftKings Sued After Father Gambles Away $1 Million. A New Jersey father lost nearly $1 million he stole from his wife and two kids due to a gambling addiction, which his family claims was deliberately encouraged by the online sportsbook, DraftKings. The civil lawsuit, filed recently by Lisa D’Alessandro, alleges that her husband used the […]
The Rosen Law Firm Urges Western Asset Management Mutual Fund Investors (LAOIX, WATFX, WACPX) to Join Securities Class Action Investigation
The Rosen Law Firm Urges Western Asset Management Mutual Fund Investors (LAOIX, WATFX, WACPX) to Join Securities Class Action Investigation. The Rosen Law Firm, a trusted leader in investor rights and securities class actions, is actively investigating potential securities claims for investors in Western Asset Management Company LLC mutual funds. This includes investors who purchased […]
New Photos Released as NYPD Hunts for Killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
New Photos Released as NYPD Hunts for Killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. NYPD have released two images of an unmasked individual sought for questioning in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The 50-year-old healthcare executive was fatally shot outside the Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan on December 4, 2024, just hours before […]