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Legal services in London harmed by inaction on litigation funding

The Times/The Sunday Times 12 Dec 2024
Backers and lawyers warn that the government’s failure to legislate to reverse a Supreme Court ruling that threatened to derail litigation funding agreements is damaging legal services business in London.
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Lawmakers must continue to fight anonymous litigation funding

The Washington Times 11 Dec 2024
Trial lawyers have long claimed to be champions of justice for the common people, but the reality of their profession often tells a far different story ... .
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This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—December 11

National Review 11 Dec 2024
2002—In its fourth ruling in the eleven-year-long saga of litigation (DeRolph v. State) over Ohio’s school-funding system, the Ohio supreme court observes that some six ....
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After reducing deficit, Newsom proposals bring extra costs to California

The Los Angeles Times 11 Dec 2024
'So that's a losing battle in the long run.' The governor's litigation fund against the incoming Trump administration is another new expense that wasn't calculated in the $2-billion deficit projection ...
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Sex pest class actions launched against BHP and Rio Tinto in Australia

Business Day 11 Dec 2024
BHP issued a statement on Wednesday saying it apologised to anyone who has ever experienced any form of harassment at BHP ... “We treat all such claims with the utmost seriousness ... The class actions are being funded by litigation financier Omni Bridgeway.
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Showdown Looms As Trump Calls for Mass Deportation of Illegals

Yated Ne'eman 11 Dec 2024
Newsom announced last week that he is asking for up to $25 million for “a new litigation fund” to help California’s Department of Justice “defend California from unconstitutional federal overreach.”.
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Sarama Resources Submits Request for Arbitration Against Burkina Faso

ACCESSWIRE 11 Dec 2024
Following the establishment of a non-recourse litigation funding facility of A$6.7M (refer to news release dated 24 October 2024), the Company has submitted a Request for Arbitration ("RFA") to the ...
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Lawmakers make new bid to end PA ties to RGGI

Potter Leader-Enterprise 11 Dec 2024
... protect Pennsylvania energy consumers and save the Commonwealth significant funds in ongoing litigation fees,” according to the memorandum being circulated for the 2025-26 legislative term by Reps.
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What to Know About Birthright Citizenship, Which Trump Has Promised to ‘End’

Time 11 Dec 2024
But any efforts to halt the policy would face steep legal hurdles ... illegally “should not be issued passports, Social Security numbers, or be eligible for certain taxpayer funded welfare benefits.”. This would almost certainly end up in litigation ... .
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Police not ruling any person or crime out of Post Office scandal investigation

Computer Weekly 11 Dec 2024
Group litigation against Post Office being prepared in Horizon dispute ... Post Office faces group litigation over Horizon IT as subpostmasters fund class action ... 1,000 subpostmasters apply to join IT-related group litigation against Post Office.
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Cook County lands at No. 6 of tort reform group\u2019s \u2018Judicial Hellholes\u2019 list

Colorado Springs Gazette 10 Dec 2024
Cook County is home to a disproportionate amount of the state’s litigation and nuclear verdicts,” the group said in the report released Tuesday morning. “No-injury litigation, including claims filed ...
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Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?

The Nashville Ledger 10 Dec 2024
But any efforts to halt the policy would face steep legal hurdles ... illegally "should not be issued passports, Social Security numbers, or be eligible for certain taxpayer funded welfare benefits.". This would almost certainly end up in litigation ... __.
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Opposition surfaces as deadline nears to ratify tribal water settlement in Arizona

Azcentral 10 Dec 2024
The Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act would ratify an agreement reached after nearly six decades of negotiation and litigation over portions of the Colorado and Little Colorado rivers and groundwater.
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Controversial Horizon system to remain in Post Office branches as part of tech ‘fusion’, says source

Computer Weekly 10 Dec 2024
Group litigation against Post Office being prepared in Horizon dispute ... Post Office faces group litigation over Horizon IT as subpostmasters fund class action ... 1,000 subpostmasters apply to join IT-related group litigation against Post Office.
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Newsom lines up resistance to Trump's second term

The Hill 09 Dec 2024
... and immediate.” He convened a special session to safeguard California’s liberal policies, and last week asked state lawmakers for a $25 million litigation fund to address potential federal overreach.

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