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TNK-BP management calls for lawsuit against BP-sources
On Monday the board of TNK-BP Holding had voted against the listed company joining the lawsuit, since a near unanimous decision from the directors on the listed company was required. The local owners of TNK-BP Ltd are already pushing for damages in
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:08A
Liquidnet allegedly stole trade secrets, says lawsuit
According to the lawsuit, Louis Kerner and Michael Silverstein, former employees at Wedbush, stole trade secrets from their previous employer to inform the development of the new platform at Liquidnet. Liquidnet's Private Shares Group will enable the
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:07A
TNK-BP management calls for lawsuit against BP - sources
On Monday the board of TNK-BP Holding had voted against the listed company joining the lawsuit, since a near unanimous decision from the directors on the listed company was required. The local owners of TNK-BP Ltd are already pushing for damages in
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:07A
Musician suing for age bias who complained about elderly judge reassigned same
Martin Stoner, 60, a violinist who wanted in on the Young Concert Artists competition, was hoping a new lawsuit would mean a new jurist. But his case was returned Monday to 88-year-old Manhattan Federal Judge Robert Patterson - the same man the furious
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:07A
Biz Buzz: Ex-Weitz CEO Damos sues over exit, stock value
Damos' lawsuit against Weitz was filed a couple of weeks ago in Polk County District Court by attorneys Glenn Norris and Steve Wandro, who asked for a jury trial and the award of unspecified punitive damages. At issue is as much as $750000.
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:07A
Ga. Pastor Sues City Over Demon Mascot Protest
ATLANTA (AP) A pastor has filed a federal lawsuit claiming a Georgia city violated his rights when he was arrested for protesting a school's demon mascot. Pastor Donald Crosby said in the lawsuit filed Monday that the city of
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:05A
Nigerians seek $1 billion from Shell over oil spills
A Nigerian community from the oil-rich Niger Delta has filed a lawsuit in the United States seeking $1 billion in compensation from Anglo-Dutch oil major Shell for decades of pollution caused by oil spills. Last week the US Supreme Court agreed to
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:04A
Dubai legal firm sued for $3.7m in first of its kind case
DIFC Courts, however, which has jurisdiction over civil and commercial disputes relating to the tax-free business park, operates under international laws. The case is believed to be the first of its kind to be filed with the DIFC Courts and is ongoing.
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:04A
Nigerian States File Lawsuit to Stop Wealth Fund, Guardian Says
Twenty-three of Nigeria's 36 state governors filed a suit at the Supreme Court to stop the federal government from starting a sovereign wealth fund, the Lagos- based Guardian newspaper reported,
Updated: 10/25/2011 05:00A
US judge sceptical of allowing Sprint lawsuit against AT&T deal
US District Judge Ellen Huvelle in Washington spent more than two hours hearing oral arguments on AT&T's motion to dismiss Sprint's antitrust lawsuit. Huvelle did not issue a ruling from the bench, but expressed repeated concerns about whether Sprint
Updated: 10/25/2011 04:59A