The Versace and Prada clothes seemed a little lavish for a teenager. Then there was the Louis Vuitton luggage, the limousines, the penthouses overlooking Sydney Harbour. How on earth could a 14-year-old schoolboy afford this celebrity lifestyle, his mother wondered.
Groupon Inc. accused two former sales managers in a lawsuit of taking confidential trade secrets with them when they quit the Internet coupon company to join a competing venture run by Google Inc.
Apple Inc., maker of the iPod and iPad, has sent a cease- and-desist letter to the owners of a Bonn, Germany, cafe, Geek.com technology news website reported.
A coalition of lawyers and charities has attacked planned government changes to the legal aid system as "disturbing" for children, women and families.
Irving Picard, the trustee seeking money for victims of Bernard Madoff´s fraud, and his law firm were awarded another $45.3m of fees by the judge overseeing the liquidation of the imprisoned Ponzi schemer´s investment advisory firm.
A jury convicted three Brazilian doctors of killing four patients by removing their organs, which prosecutors said were used for transplants at an expensive private clinic.
It´s a question that could come up more frequently as the grim economics of the legal industry forces firms to weigh all options – even if that means, alas, shuttering its doors.
A Nigerian village on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in US federal court against Royal Dutch Shell PLC alleging the oil company polluted a drinking water well with benzene at levels 900 times the limits set by the WHO - World Health Organization.
This year´s blowout, held at the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square, didn´t disappoint.
A New Jersey man sued Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo on Wednesday on behalf of ATM users, accusing the banks of colluding to fix the fees they charge customers to withdraw money.
A number of banks across Europe have had their offices raided by European Union regulators in an anti-competition investigation.
US president Obama has said that the death of Colonel Gaddafi marks a new chapter for the people of Libya.
A woman who says her IBM supervisor told her to show her breasts to get more sales claims colleagues sat and watched while her life was ruined.
A US soldier in Hawaii says he got something dangerous with his burger, fries and soda when he ordered a Burger King value meal.
A judge has granted Selena Gomez a temporary restraining order from a man with a history of mental illness who police say threatened the singer-actress.
The three opera singers booked for NZ$4944 were meant to provide a sophisticated musical interlude at Virginia and Alan Lynch´s wedding.
Lindsay Lohan sported a new accessory after a judge revoked her probation: Handcuffs.
Viacom told an appeals court that Google´s YouTube willfully violated copyrights by letting users post videos of television shows without authorization.
Milan judge on Tuesday cleared Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi of charges of tax fraud and misappropriation of funds related to his commercial broadcast company, Mediaset.
Legal chieftains at U.S. companies say the long reach of state and federal regulators, even more than the still struggling economy, will be the top factor that draws businesses into court battles in the next year.
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