LinkedIn Sued for Using Private DMs to Train AI
LinkedIn Sued for Using Private DMs to Train AI. A class-action lawsuit has been filed against LinkedIn, accusing the social networking giant of using private direct messages (DMs) to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models starting in August 2024, without obtaining explicit consent from its users. The legal action, filed Tuesday in the U.S. District […]
Hogan Lovells Advises M&G Trustee Company Limited on €88 Million Financing for Tikedo S.r.l.
Hogan Lovells Advises M&G Trustee Company Limited on €88 Million Financing for Tikedo S.r.l. Hogan Lovells has successfully advised M&G Trustee Company Limited, acting as the security agent, on a €88 million unitranche financing deal for Tikedo S.r.l. This financing is set to support the label production company, Tikedo, which is under the control of […]
Clifford Chance Advises HSBC on Delta International’s US$525 Million Exchangeable Bonds Issuance
Clifford Chance Advises HSBC on Delta International’s US$525 Million Exchangeable Bonds Issuance. Clifford Chance has successfully advised Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) in its role as the sole global coordinator, bookrunner, and lead manager for Delta International Holding Limited B.V. (DIH) in the issuance of US$525 million in zero-coupon exchangeable bonds and the delta […]
Prince Harry Settles Legal Battle Over Privacy Invasion by Rupert Murdoch’s Newspapers
Prince Harry Settles Legal Battle Over Privacy Invasion by Rupert Murdoch’s Newspapers. Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, has settled his long-running legal case against Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers (NGN), publishers of The Sun and the now-defunct News of the World. The case, which accused the tabloid publisher of unlawful information gathering, was set […]
White & Case Advises GenesisCare UK on £140 Million Debt Refinancing
White & Case Advises GenesisCare UK on £140 Million Debt Refinancing. Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised GenesisCare UK, a leading cancer care provider, in securing a £140 million debt refinancing agreement. This deal aims to refinance existing debt and offer growth financing, strengthening GenesisCare’s position in the UK healthcare market. The […]
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) took legal action on Monday against President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at abolishing birthright citizenship, a principle enshrined in the U.S. Constitution for generations. The order, which was one of Trump’s first moves after his inauguration as the […]
FTC Sues PepsiCo for Alleged Price Discrimination in Walmart Deal
FTC Sues PepsiCo for Alleged Price Discrimination in Walmart Deal. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo, accusing the company of illegal price discrimination by offering unfair pricing advantages to one major retailer. According to the FTC, this practice harmed competition and violated antitrust laws. FTC’s Allegations Against PepsiCo The FTC […]
Joann Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Again Amid Financial Struggles
Joann Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Again Amid Financial Struggles. Joann, the prominent fabric and craft retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year. The Ohio-based company is grappling with significant financial challenges and inventory issues, continuing its struggle to overcome ongoing operational pressures. Joann, the fabric […]
Private Equity Firm TPG Wins Legal Battle Against Jailed Businessman Ziyavudin Magomedov’s $14 Billion Lawsuit
Private Equity Firm TPG Wins Legal Battle Against Jailed Businessman Ziyavudin Magomedov’s $14 Billion Lawsuit. A London High Court ruling on Friday has sided with private equity firm TPG, alongside Russian state-owned companies Rosatom and Transneft, blocking jailed businessman Ziyavudin Magomedov’s $14 billion lawsuit. The suit alleged a conspiracy to seize his assets, a claim […]
Latham & Watkins LLP Advises Blackstone Energy in $150 Million Private Placement, Funding Western LNG’s Ksi Lisims LNG and PRGT Projects
Latham & Watkins LLP Advises Blackstone Energy in $150 Million Private Placement, Funding Western LNG’s Ksi Lisims LNG and PRGT Projects. Latham & Watkins LLP played a pivotal role in representing Blackstone Energy Transition Partners during Western LNG LLC’s successful $150 million private placement on December 30, 2024. This funding will provide essential financial support […]
Israeli Flight Attendant Sues Delta Airlines for Discrimination and Antisemitism
Israeli Flight Attendant Sues Delta Airlines for Discrimination and Antisemitism. Israeli flight attendant Sharon Lavy has filed a lawsuit against Delta Airlines, alleging discrimination and retaliation after raising concerns about antisemitic conduct within the company. In her legal action, Lavy claims that Delta retaliated against her for speaking out about colleagues supporting Hamas, subjecting her […]
Texas AG Ken Paxton Fights for Age Verification on Adult Websites
Texas AG Ken Paxton Fights for Age Verification on Adult Websites. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is continuing his legal battle to uphold the state’s age verification law aimed at protecting minors from accessing explicit content online. In 2023, the Texas law, which mandates adult websites to verify the age of users before granting access […]