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High Court considers effectiveness of earn out provisions
This article considers briefly the decision of the High Court and provides some practical tips for parties to take into account when agreeing to an earn-out. The case involved 3M UK Holdings Limited (“3M”) (the UK subsidiary of a US multinational)
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:41A
High Court considers effectiveness of earn out provisions
This article considers briefly the decision of the High Court and provides some practical tips for parties to take into account when agreeing to an earn-out. The case involved 3M UK Holdings Limited (“3M”) (the UK subsidiary of a US multinational)
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:41A
Matt Farrell manslaughter case continues at Circuit Criminal Court
The trial of the man accused of the Manslaughter of Offaly Publican Matt Farrell has heard he told told a prison cellmate that he didn't mean to kill the victim. Eddie Wing with a previous address at Roscrea, Co Tipperary has pleaded not guilty to the
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:38A
Landmark ICC verdict over use of child soldiers
This guilty verdict demonstrates that the ICC can step in to bring them to justice.” The recruitment and use of children in armed conflict by foreign and Congolese armed groups continue to this day in the north-east and east of the DRC.
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:37A
Congo warlord Thomas Lubanga convicted of using child soldiers
The international criminal court has delivered the first verdict in its 10-year history, finding a Congolese warlord guilty of recruiting child soldiers. Thomas Lubanga was convicted of snatching children from the street and turning them into killers.
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:37A
Curfew for Calne man as trials await
A Calne man will face trial after denying two charges when he appeared at North West Wiltshire Magistrates' Court. Jordan Sweetlove, 20, of The Weir, was charged with going equipped for theft and breaching the terms of his anti-social behaviour order.
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:31A
Witnesses defend Va. Tech actions
Circuit Judge William Alexander later adjourned the trial for the day and told jurors to return to court today to hear closing arguments and to begin their deliberations. Attorneys for the state, the lone defendant in the civil trial, presented only a
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:31A
Suit alleges 'sexual groping' at Windsor-Detroit border crossing
"It was humiliating," said 33-year-old Leslie Ingratta of Windsor, who filed a claim in a US District Court in Michigan on Tuesday. She and two other Canadian women are suing female US border guards at the Detroit border crossing, for "sexual groping"
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:29A
Court to hear of events that followed Stafford killing
LONDON, Ont. — The trial of a man accusing of sexually assaulting and killing eight-year-old Victoria Stafford is expected to hear allegations today about what he did after the girl died. Michael Rafferty, now 31, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:28A
ICC finds Congolese warlord guilty in its first-ever verdict
The verdict marks a milestone for the international court that targets war crimes worldwide. Lubanga, who surrendered in 2006, was the court's first arrest and its first case ever since it was established about a decade ago to address crimes of
Updated: 03/14/2012 06:26A
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