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Bankruptcy Judge Approves Dewey & LeBoeuf Plan; $50M Insurance Proceeds Could Be Tapped
A federal bankruptcy judge approved the liquidation plan for Dewey & LeBoeuf on Wednesday, a milestone in the winding down of the collapsed law firm that paves the way for creditors to recover ...
Google, Spain In Court Over EU Privacy Law; Global Implications Seen
Google did battle with Spain's data protection authority in Europe's highest court on Tuesday, in a case with global implications that poses one of the toughest questions of the Internet age: When is ...Gupta Must Repay $6.22 M To Goldman Sachs For Legal Expenses, Rakoff Rules
On Monday, a federal judge ordered former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director Rajat Gupta to reimburse $6.22 million to help the Wall Street bank cover its legal expenses related to his criminal ...Court Date Coming For U.S. Gulf Coast Oil Spillers
Nearly three years after a deepwater well rupture killed 11 men, sank a rig and spewed 4 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, BP and the other companies involved are scheduled to face ...
Insurers to NFL: Defense Denied. At What Cost?
Defense Denied. That was the collective response last year from the casualty insurance industry to the National Football League and NFL Properties (the marketing arm of the league)—defendants in a ...