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"Although the harm caused by the States' improper disclosure is largely irreparable, the Court should enforce its Protective Order to show that the violation will not be tolerated and to mitigate further harm," U.S. Department of Justice attorneys wrote in a joint letter after state attorneys general mistakenly filed highly confidential materials on the public docket regarding Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.'s acquisition of Juniper Networks and HPE's nonpublic communications.
The U.S. art and antiquities markets, despite being the largest in the world, are largely unprotected from money laundering risks, said financial transparency advocates.
A settlement unveiled Monday bars the company from misrepresenting its privacy practices and leaves the door open for civil penalties.
Not every firm currently is well placed to use alternative fee arrangements to drive profitability, one market watcher observed.
It is that time of year again! We are excited to again begin the process to honor in-house legal departments and legal department leaders in our Best Legal Departments issue.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit declined to set aside a non-prosecution agreement between the DOJ and Boeing that ended the government’s criminal investigation.
U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla for the Southern District of New York found that Warner Bros. had disclosed "all material facts" for its negotiations over the rights to broadcast National Basketball Association games, rejecting claims of misleading investors on the chances of securing the rights.
Last week's $375 million verdict against Meta Platforms in New Mexico, and $6 million jury award against Meta and YouTube, owned by Google, were the first to use new legal theories to blame social media on harm to children.
"It's unfortunate the laws are so complicated," said Anne Lofaso, an attorney and labor professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Law.
During her two decades at Fox, Claudia Teran negotiated rights deals with the NFL, Major League Baseball and WWE.