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Buzbee Pans Jay-Z's 'Astonishing' Sanctions Bid In Diddy Suit
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

Buzbee Pans Jay-Z's 'Astonishing' Sanctions Bid In Diddy Suit <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2276992?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> By Rachel Scharf Personal injury lawyer Tony Buzbee urged a Manhattan federal judge on Friday to reject Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter's "astonishing request" to change the rules for a sanctions motion in rape litigation against the rapper and Sean "Diddy" Combs, saying the "rich, famous and powerful" must obey the same restrictions as everyone else. Letter attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2276992?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/newyork/articles/2276992?nl_pk=ac5a3855-e47c-4403-be…>

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Psychedelics Law Reformers Hit Multiple Setbacks In 2024
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

Psychedelics Law Reformers Hit Multiple Setbacks In 2024 <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2275978?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Sam Reisman In 2024, advocates, physicians and researchers attempted to broaden lawful access to federally illegal psychedelic drugs through a variety of avenues — the new drug approval process, litigation and a ballot initiative — with the upshot that the law remains largely unchanged and, for the most part, still restricts legal use and possession of these substances. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2275978?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2275978?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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Sens. Aim To Protect Generics With Skinny Labels In New Bill
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

Sens. Aim To Protect Generics With Skinny Labels In New Bill <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276564?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Dani Kass A bipartisan group of senators from Colorado, Arkansas, Vermont and Maine have introduced a bill that would shield generic-drug and biosimilar manufacturers from infringement liability when using approved "skinny labels." Bill attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276564?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276564?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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Insurer Gets Out Of Ga. Sperm Bank's Bad Seed Claims
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

Insurer Gets Out Of Ga. Sperm Bank's Bad Seed Claims <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276982?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Chart Riggall A Georgia federal judge said Allied World Surplus Lines Insurance Co. has no duty to defend a sperm bank that has been sued in Canada and the United States for allegedly selling semen from a donor with genetic abnormalities. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276982?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276982?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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South Korean Needle Operation Secures Patent Win At ITC
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

South Korean Needle Operation Secures Patent Win At ITC <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276551?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Andrew Karpan The U.S. subsidiary of a South Korean dermatologist's needle business has convinced a judge at the U.S. International Trade Commission that several rivals in the marketplace for selling microneedles to plastic surgeons are infringing patents. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276551?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276551?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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Mich. Doc Accused Of Selling Property To Duck $35M Judgment
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

Mich. Doc Accused Of Selling Property To Duck $35M Judgment <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276940?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By MJ Koo A Michigan doctor fraudulently sold property and sent money to his family members to avoid paying a $35 million forfeiture and $5.2 million restitution related to his healthcare fraud convictions, federal prosecutors alleged Friday. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276940?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/2276940?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…>

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Law Firm Awarded £4.2M For Co.'s Mishandled PPI Claims
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

Law Firm Awarded £4.2M For Co.'s Mishandled PPI Claims <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2276773?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Eddie Beaver A London court awarded a specialist litigation law firm almost £4.2 million ($5.3 million) on Friday for the costs of a professional services company's botched handling of payment protection insurance claims. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2276773?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2276773?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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The Biggest UK Commercial Litigation Cases Of 2024
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

The Biggest UK Commercial Litigation Cases Of 2024 <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2275672?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Lucia Osborne-Crowley The High Court and Court of Appeal resolved some landmark legal disputes in 2024 — the justices liberated the open-source cryptocurrency community from spats over intellectual property protection and determined liability for the high-profile collapse of London Capital & Finance. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2275672?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2275672?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Osborne Clarke Pro Fined £50K Over Zahawi Libel Letter
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

Osborne Clarke Pro Fined £50K Over Zahawi Libel Letter <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2276748?nl_pk=a94fc…> By William Janes A tribunal fined an Osborne Clarke LLP partner who represented Nadhim Zahawi £50,000 ($62,700) on Friday for trying to stop a blogger revealing that the former chancellor was contemplating libel action over allegations of dishonesty in his tax affairs. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2276748?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2276748?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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The Top FCA Enforcement Cases Of 2024
by Gunnar Larson 23 Dec '24

23 Dec '24

The Top FCA Enforcement Cases Of 2024 <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2275483?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Christopher Crosby The blockbuster fines imposed by the Financial Conduct Authority on challenger banks Starling and Metro for anti-money laundering failures, its notable penalties against Barclays and its conviction of a former Goldman Sachs banker for insider dealing are just a few of the key cases from 2024. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2275483?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/2275483?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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