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Shipowner Wins OK To Sell Oil Stranded At Sea By Sanctions
by Gunnar Larson 11 Nov '24

11 Nov '24

Shipowner Wins OK To Sell Oil Stranded At Sea By Sanctions <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2258571?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Lucia Osborne-Crowley A shipowner can sell crude oil that was stranded at sea when the charterer was placed on a U.S. sanctions list, a London judge said Friday, ruling the cash from the ultimate buyer can be paid into the English courts. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2258571?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2258571?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Auditor Blames Lendy's Misstatements For Investor Losses
by Gunnar Larson 11 Nov '24

11 Nov '24

Auditor Blames Lendy's Misstatements For Investor Losses <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256267?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Eddie Beaver An auditor has admitted it made mistakes when it vetted a lending platform's accounts but denied the failures caused investors to lose an alleged £15.6 million ($20.2 million), claiming the platform had fraudulently misrepresented its financial health. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256267?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256267?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Shard Capital Sues Biz Owners Over £5M Inflated Valuation
by Gunnar Larson 11 Nov '24

11 Nov '24

Shard Capital Sues Biz Owners Over £5M Inflated Valuation <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2254489?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Ronan Barnard A subsidiary of a U.K. financier has sued the former owners of a group of companies it acquired, seeking £5 million ($6.5 million) in damages over claims they made material errors in their accounting that inflated the group's value. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2254489?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2254489?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Dare CEO Said Traders Faking Illness Left Firm 'In Disarray'
by Gunnar Larson 11 Nov '24

11 Nov '24

Dare CEO Said Traders Faking Illness Left Firm 'In Disarray' <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2258574?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Sophia Dourou The chief executive officer of an energy investing company told a court Friday that when two of his most senior traders faked illness to avoid noncompete restrictions before jumping ship for a rival, it left the business "in disarray." Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2258574?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2258574?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Lawyers Deny Giving Bad Advice On £635K Crypto-Fraud
by Gunnar Larson 11 Nov '24

11 Nov '24

Lawyers Deny Giving Bad Advice On £635K Crypto-Fraud <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256264?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Eddie Beaver A boutique investment law firm has denied providing "valueless advice" to an alleged victim of a cryptocurrency fraud on how to recover her money, and said it helped to secure a freezing order against the fraudsters. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256264?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256264?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Oligarch's Estate Resists Fraud Claim In $3B Inheritance Fight
by Gunnar Larson 11 Nov '24

11 Nov '24

Oligarch's Estate Resists Fraud Claim In $3B Inheritance Fight <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256260?nl_pk=a94fc…> By William Janes The estate of a Russian cement tycoon has resisted claims by his widow and daughter that the businessman plotted to defraud them of their inheritance as part of a battle over more than $3 billion worth of assets. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256260?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2256260?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Self-declaration of identity (Memdeklaro de identeco)
by cryptoagorism＠morke.org 10 Nov '24

10 Nov '24

A philosophical project for an open source non-government ID: https://memdeklaro.github.io/ Article: https://medium.com/@memdeklaro/self-declaration-of-identity-memdeklaro-de-i… There’s no central database, just a self-declaration of your (self-chosen) name, birth date, photo and signature that you print yourself. Looks similar to the Digitalcourage ID (https://shop.digitalcourage.de/gadgets/lichtbildausweis-mit-selbst-waehlbar…) and World Citizen Passport (https://worldcitizengov.org/what-is-the-world-passport/)

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BREAKING: Biden Announces SDNY Judicial Pick As Lame Duck Kicks Off
by Gunnar Larson 10 Nov '24

10 Nov '24

BREAKING: Biden Announces SDNY Judicial Pick As Lame Duck Kicks Off <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/2259015?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> By Courtney Buble President Joe Biden announced on Friday night judicial nominees for the Southern District of New York and Guam. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/2259015?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/banking/articles/2259015?nl_pk=feb6bbba-7878-4d39-be…>

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BREAKING: Judge Sinks Michael Jordan's NASCAR Team Injunction Bid
by Gunnar Larson 10 Nov '24

10 Nov '24

BREAKING: Judge Sinks Michael Jordan's NASCAR Team Injunction Bid <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2258906?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> By Hayley Fowler Michael Jordan's NASCAR team on Friday lost its bid for an injunction that would have allowed it and another team to keep racing next season while they pursue antitrust claims against the stock car league, with a federal judge finding the two teams failed to show "present, immediate, urgent irreparable harm." Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2258906?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/2258906?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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BREAKING: DC Judge Freezes Election Subversion Case Against Trump
by Gunnar Larson 10 Nov '24

10 Nov '24

BREAKING: DC Judge Freezes Election Subversion Case Against Trump <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2258842?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Ali Sullivan A D.C. federal judge on Friday wiped out the schedule in the case accusing President-elect Donald Trump of plotting to overturn the 2020 election, granting a post-election request from the special counsel's office prosecuting the case. Motion attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2258842?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/2258842?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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