High Court News
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Ukrainian billionaire Victor Pinchuk filed a suit with London’s High Court against two other magnates from his country, accusing them of selling him a shell company eight years ago.
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Elena Ambrosiadou, co-founder of Ikos Asset Management Ltd., won a U.K. court case brought by her estranged husband, Martin Coward, over who owns the computer software that runs the hedge fund’s trading platform.
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Dow Chemical Co. was ordered by a federal judge to pay a $1.2 billion judgment in a urethane price-fixing case after losing its bid to undo a jury’s verdict that it colluded with competitors.
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A National Labor Relations Board decision against a New Jersey nursing home was thrown out by an appeals court that ruled one board member was improperly appointed by President Barack Obama.
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Sally Bercow, the wife of the U.K. House of Commons speaker, pointed the “finger of blame” at a former U.K. politician with a Twitter post linking him to a British Broadcasting Corp. story on a pedophile.
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Barclays Plc bought Tricorona AB in 2010 to build its position as a key player in the $78 billion global market for carbon credits. A former Barclays’s client told a London court it had the same idea two years earlier.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s deal with the U.K. government that may have saved the investment bank as much as 20 million pounds ($30.6 million) on its taxes didn’t break any laws, a judge ruled.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. sued state-owned Portuguese companies running the Lisbon and Oporto metro rail services, as well as the country’s strategic oil reserves, to enforce derivative contracts worth at least 455 million euros ($587 million).
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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP introduced Manatt Digital Media, an entity combining legal, consulting and investment services for digital-media, entertainment and advertising clients. It will be led by Los Angles partner T. Hale Boggs.
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Australian horse owners, trainers and racing clubs sued the federal government, claiming its negligence caused a 2007 equine influenza outbreak that devastated the industry.
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