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Kenya : How Criminal Law Can Enforce Good Corporate Governance in Business – AllAfrica.com
Last week, the media reported that a man was jailed for stealing from his own company. It was an interesting case study of how existing criminal laws could be used to enforce corporate governance. Aside from the civil remedies contained … Continue reading
Democrats Plan Statewide Push To Repeal Voter ID Law – WTVF
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Democratic leaders in the state are set to kick off a series of events to combat the new voter ID law. Organizers will begin in Nashville on Monday with a press conference at Legislative Plaza at 11 … Continue reading
Self-defence law shows how politicians use legislation as PR – The Guardian
Recent changes to the law of self defence illustrate how much political posturing has supplanted reasoned debate in the field of criminal law. Instead of allowing the common law to continue to develop in that pragmatic, rational way that is … Continue reading
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against HCA Holdings, Inc. – Yahoo Finance
BENSALEM, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of HCA Holdings, Inc. (“HCA” or the “Company”) (NYSE:HCA – News) who purchased shares … Continue reading
Cephalon Patent Found Invalid In Antitrust, IP Case – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (October 31, 2011, 7:40 PM ET) — The Pennsylvania federal judge overseeing consolidated suits accusing Cephalon Inc. of conspiring to keep generic versions of its narcolepsy drug Provigil off the market ruled Monday that Apotex Inc. had … Continue reading
TASER International Reports Third Quarter Results – Yahoo Finance
The first order received provided an international law enforcement agency with 377 TASER X26s with extended warranties, and 377 TASER® Cam™ recorders. The second order received included 60,000 TASER cartridges. The third order received provided an …
Report: Ohio could save millions with tort reform – The Business Journal
Tort reform in Ohio could save the state $686 million and create 25,000 to 69,000 new jobs, the Dayton Business Journal reports. The U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform issued a report that found reducing costs in civil actions to … Continue reading
Non-Latino immigrants less worried about immigration law – Montgomery Advertiser
BAYOU LA BATRE — Alabama’s tough new law targeting illegal immigrants has provoked concern among Hispanics — even causing some to leave the state — but members of other immigrant groups appear to be less worried. Mai Nguyen, a Vietnamese … Continue reading
Contractor Can’t Revive $23M Award In Trade Secrets Suit – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (October 31, 2011, 7:17 PM ET) — An Ohio appeals court on Friday upheld a lower court’s decision to reduce a $22.7 million damages award for Innovative Technologies Corp. in a trade secrets suit alleging Advanced Management … Continue reading
Williams’ father-in-law gives another $1.5 million to political committee – Courier-Journal
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The father-in-law of Republican gubernatorial candidate David Williams has contributed $1.5 million more to a political committee that is paying for most of the broadcast advertising advocating Williams’ election. Terry …
