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New Defined Benefit Funding Code Laid Before Parliament
by Gunnar Larson 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

New Defined Benefit Funding Code Laid Before Parliament <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1863048?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Joel Poultney Britain's pensions watchdog on Monday said its long-awaited funding code for defined benefit retirement savings plans has been laid before Parliament, marking what it called a "significant step." Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1863048?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1863048?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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NFT Game Collaborator Says She Was IP Co-Owner
by Gunnar Larson 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

NFT Game Collaborator Says She Was IP Co-Owner <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1860951?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Tabitha Burbidge A cryptocurrency expert has said that her former business partner has improperly accused her of stealing confidential business information for an NFT-winning game they co-developed, despite having proof that she had not shared anything with his competitors. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1860951?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1860951?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Top Corporate Crime Cases To Watch For The Rest Of 2024
by Gunnar Larson 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

Top Corporate Crime Cases To Watch For The Rest Of 2024 <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1860962?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Christopher Crosby The Serious Fraud Office's intention to charge individuals with bribery over Glencore's dealings in Nigeria, a major bitcoin money laundering trial and the ongoing legal battles between ENRC and the SFO are some of the major white-collar crime cases on the horizon. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1860962?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1860962?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Crypto Investors Get Provisional OK For £9B Binance Claim
by Gunnar Larson 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

Crypto Investors Get Provisional OK For £9B Binance Claim <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1862685?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Eddie Beaver Binance Holdings Ltd. must face a £9 billion ($11.5 billion) proposed class action brought by investors after a tribunal dismissed the cryptocurrency exchange's bid to strike out the claim, finding the evidence "just about" shows the case has a realistic chance of success. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1862685?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1862685?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Mozambique Claims Victory In UK Tuna Bond Scandal Case
by Gunnar Larson 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

Mozambique Claims Victory In UK Tuna Bond Scandal Case <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1863020?nl_pk=a94fc…> By Joanne Faulkner Mozambique largely won its mammoth corruption claim against a shipbuilding company on Monday over a bribery scheme used to pay kickbacks to public officials to tie it into a financing package for a tuna fishing fleet that wrecked the southern African country's economy. Read full article » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1863020?nl_pk=a94fc…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.co.uk/financial-services-uk/articles/1863020?nl_pk=a94fc…>

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Coinbase Renews Plea For Gensler's Private Emails
by Gunnar Larson 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

Coinbase Renews Plea For Gensler's Private Emails <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1860868?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Jessica Corso Coinbase Inc. asked once again Tuesday to access the private communications of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler as it fights allegations that it permitted the illegal trading of unregistered securities on its crypto platform. Memorandum attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1860868?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1860868?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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BREAKING: NRA Avoids Compliance Monitor In NY AG Case
by Gunnar Larson 30 Jul '24

30 Jul '24

BREAKING: NRA Avoids Compliance Monitor In NY AG Case <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1863275?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> By Rachel Scharf A Manhattan judge on Monday rejected the New York Attorney General's request for a compliance monitor to oversee the National Rifle Association, saying such relief would "result in a long, awkward and potentially speech-chilling government involvement in a political organization." Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1863275?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1863275?nl_pk=ab5ce197-c1fb-4d8e…>

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Boeing Sued In Del. For Docs On Safety, Quality Failures
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jul '24

29 Jul '24

Boeing Sued In Del. For Docs On Safety, Quality Failures <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1862519?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> By Jeff Montgomery Two Boeing Co. pension fund stockholders sued in Delaware's Court of Chancery late on Thursday seeking access to company documents on safety and quality issues involving the 737 MAX, 777 and 787 commercial passenger jets, alleging a "slow rolling" of responses by the industry giant. Complaint attached | Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1862519?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/delaware/articles/1862519?nl_pk=8f2e5a76-bb66-462b-a…>

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How Barrett Became The High Court's Justice To Watch
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jul '24

29 Jul '24

How Barrett Became The High Court's Justice To Watch <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1854342?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> By Katie Buehler Justice Amy Coney Barrett has revealed a unique trifecta of caution toward overly broad opinions, devotion to the factual record and concern for the practical effects of court rulings that separates her from the other right-leaning justices and contains the potential to broker more moderate rulings in future terms. Read full article » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1854342?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…> | Save to favorites » <https://www.law360.com/cannabis/articles/1854342?nl_pk=c844ee6a-f80e-4e60-b…>

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3 Ex-Seton Hall Law Workers Cop To 13-Year Embezzlement
by Gunnar Larson 29 Jul '24

29 Jul '24

3 Ex-Seton Hall Law Workers Cop To 13-Year Embezzlement <https://www.law360.com/health/articles/1862795?nl_pk=6422bbc2-a823-4be5-9a9…> By Carla Baranauckas A former assistant dean and two other former employees of Seton Hall University School of Law pled guilty this week to defrauding their former employer of more than $1.3 million in a scheme spanning 13 years.

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