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The Court of Justice of the European Union granted the claim of Petr Aven and Mikhail Fridman, shareholders of Alfa-Bank, to remove them from the sanctions lists. A document was published on the court’s website stating that the Court granted Aven and Friedman’s petition and canceled their stay on the restrictive measures lists for the […]
The New York Supreme Court has ordered former US President Donald Trump to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees after losing a lawsuit against The New York Times. This was reported by the BBC. In 2021, Trump demanded that the publication pay him $100 million in compensation due to an investigation into his tax fraud. […]
Google has agreed to settle a lawsuit in the United States that claimed it violated users’ privacy by tracking them even in incognito mode. This was reported by the BBC. The motion was filed in 2020 and demanded compensation of at least $5 billion. Google submitted a settlement agreement, the terms of which were not […]
In the United States, after almost half a century in prison, the court acquitted 70-year-old Glynn Simmons from Oklahoma. He served the longest term of false imprisonment in the United States. This was reported by New York Times. The court ruled “on the basis of clear and convincing evidence” that the crime for which Glynn […]
The Supreme Court of Colorado has banned the 45th President of the United States Donald Trump from running for president and excluded him from the state’s primaries. This was reported by the Associated Press agency with reference to the court decision. The court overturned a November ruling by a district court judge who said Trump […]
The largest trial in the history of the Vatican ended on Saturday. For the first time in the history of the Catholic Church, the court sent a cardinal to prison. This was reported by DW. “Angelo Becciu, 75, has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for participating in a criminal conspiracy, […]
A California jury has ruled that Tesla is not responsible for a fatal accident that occurred in 2019 due to the autopilot system. The lawsuit claimed that Tesla knowingly released cars with a defective autopilot system, which led to the death of the Model 3 owner and the injury of two passengers. The trial was […]
On Monday, October 30, a trial begins in Colorado to determine whether former US President Donald Trump will be disqualified from the 2024 election due to his alleged role in the deadly attack on the Capitol aimed at keeping him in office. Trump is facing similar lawsuits filed by human rights groups in Michigan and […]
The Center for Monitoring Racist and Xenophobic Behavior has filed a lawsuit against President Andrzej Duda for his words about pigs sitting in a movie theater. This statement allegedly referred to the viewers of the Green Frontier. “The President has 60 days to respond to the lawsuit. If he fails to do so, he will […]
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has changed its decision to arrest shares of Kyivstar and lifecell mobile operators. Now it does not apply to all corporate rights of these two companies, but only to the shares controlled by Russian oligarchs. This was reported in the court register. On October 4, the court, at the […]