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Pension Scam Group's Future Hit By Lack Of Volunteers
by Gunnar Larson 04 May '24

04 May '24

Pension Scam Group's Future Hit By Lack Of Volunteers <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1831632?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Sam Tabahriti A voluntary body that works against pensions scams said on Wednesday that it is considering winding up its operations and is concerned that a fall in volunteer numbers might jeopardize its effectiveness. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1831632?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1831632?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Hahn Air To Pay Feds $26.8M To End FCA Travel Fees Suit
by Gunnar Larson 04 May '24

04 May '24

Hahn Air To Pay Feds $26.8M To End FCA Travel Fees Suit <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1833155?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> By Dorothy Atkins Hahn Air Lines agreed to pay $26.8 million to resolve a whistleblower's allegations that the German airline-ticketing company violated the False Claims Act by intentionally failing to remit to the U.S. government certain travel fees the company collected from U.S. commercial airline passengers. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1833155?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1833155?nl_pk=4126fe73-…>

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Abu Ghraib Contractor Torture Liability Case Ends In Mistrial
by Gunnar Larson 04 May '24

04 May '24

Abu Ghraib Contractor Torture Liability Case Ends In Mistrial <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1833156?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> By Daniel Wilson A Virginia federal judge on Thursday declared a mistrial in a suit accusing military contractor CACI International of aiding and abetting torture at the Abu Ghraib military prison in Iraq, after the jury deadlocked following extensive deliberations. 2 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1833156?nl_pk=4126fe73-…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/governmentcontracts/articles/1833156?nl_pk=4126fe73-…>

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Digital Rights Nonprofit's Bid To Unseal IP Docs Is Too Late
by Gunnar Larson 04 May '24

04 May '24

Digital Rights Nonprofit's Bid To Unseal IP Docs Is Too Late <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1833161?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> By Lauren Berg Electronic Frontier Foundation cannot unseal filings in a chipmaker's patent suit against Charter Communications Inc., a Texas federal judge ruled Thursday, saying the digital rights nonprofit's bid to intervene in the case came too late. Order attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1833161?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1833161?nl_pk=2bd720dd-746c-4744…>

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Special Agent in Charge of FBI Atlanta Keri Farley needs killing ASAP
by pro2rat＠yahoo.com.au 04 May '24

04 May '24

Special Agent in Charge of FBI Atlanta Keri Farley needs killing ( my 2k sats ) The only good globocop is a dead one. Amirite! Roll on the revolution.

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New Property Category Not Needed To Regulate Digital Assets
by Gunnar Larson 03 May '24

03 May '24

New Property Category Not Needed To Regulate Digital Assets <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1829128?nl_pk=a94fc…> The U.K. Law Commission's exploration of whether to create a third category of property for digital assets is derived from a misreading of historical case law, and would not be helpful in resolving any questions surrounding digital assets, says Duncan Sheehan at the University of Leeds. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1829128?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1829128?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Discover Ups Liability Costs For Card Pricing Issue To $1.2B
by Gunnar Larson 03 May '24

03 May '24

Discover Ups Liability Costs For Card Pricing Issue To $1.2B <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1832858?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> By Katryna Perera Discover Financial Services has put a $1.2 billion price tag on remediation for its previously disclosed credit card pricing misclassification, which is now the subject of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission investigation, representing an increase of nearly 230% from the $365 million liability it recorded nearly a year ago. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1832858?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1832858?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…>

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Suspended Detroit Judge Running To Get Her Seat Back
by Gunnar Larson 03 May '24

03 May '24

Suspended Detroit Judge Running To Get Her Seat Back <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1833071?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Danielle Ferguson A Detroit judge suspended by the Michigan Supreme Court for "repeated, deliberate misconduct" is running for an open judicial seat at her former court in the August primary election. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1833071?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1833071?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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Dilworth Paxson Attys Disciplined Over NJ Eatery Conflict
by Gunnar Larson 03 May '24

03 May '24

Dilworth Paxson Attys Disciplined Over NJ Eatery Conflict <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1832547?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> By Jake Maher Two Dilworth Paxson LLP partners were sanctioned by the New Jersey Supreme Court this week for investing in a restaurant on the campus of The College of New Jersey at the same time they were legally representing another investment group on the project. 3 documents attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1832547?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1832547?nl_pk=153d4a8a-6fb9-4a5…>

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Setting Goals For Kicking Corruption Off FIFA World Cup Field
by Gunnar Larson 03 May '24

03 May '24

Setting Goals For Kicking Corruption Off FIFA World Cup Field <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1830291?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> The unprecedented tri-country nature of the 2026 men's World Cup will add to the complexity of an already complicated event, but best practices can help businesses stay on the right side of anti-corruption rules during this historic competition, say Sandra Moser and Emily Ahdieh at Morgan Lewis. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1830291?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/competition/articles/1830291?nl_pk=6416fd97-1dc4-4e0…>

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