Xiamen Court Advocates for Cryptocurrency Recognition as Legally Protected Property in China
Sep 04, 2023 08:22 am UTC| Economy Law Digital Currency Business
In a recent opinion article, a Chinese court in Xiamen proposed recognizing and legally protecting cryptocurrencies as property, highlighting their economic attributes and international legitimacy despite Beijings ongoing...
Burger King, McDonald's, Wendy's, Taco Bell Face Surge in Lawsuits Over False Advertising Claims
Sep 04, 2023 07:12 am UTC| Business Economy Law Life
Fast-food giants, including Burger King, McDonalds, Wendys, and Taco Bell, are facing a surge in lawsuits amid allegations of deceptive advertising, with a recent rise in class action cases spotlighting industry-wide...
‘The Blind Side’ lawsuit spotlights tricky areas of family law
Sep 04, 2023 05:39 am UTC| Law
Whats the difference between adoption and conservatorship? Millions of dollars and the freedom to make your own choices, if you ask retired football player Michael Oher. Oher, whose story was made into the 2009 movie...
Mercedes-Benz's legal win over car dealers could transform the way new cars are sold in Australia
Sep 01, 2023 01:42 am UTC| Law Business
In what has been called the most important legal case in the history of the Australian automotive industry, the Federal Court has rejected a $650 million compensation claim against Mercedes-Benz for replacing its...
Sep 01, 2023 01:41 am UTC| Politics Law
The suspension of two judges in South Africa for tardiness failing to process cases in a reasonable amount of time has sparked fierce debates around the conditions under which judges work. There are implications for the...
Grayscale Triumphs in Legal Battle for Bitcoin ETF: Cryptocurrency Markets Rally
Aug 30, 2023 22:53 pm UTC| Economy Digital Currency Law Business
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sided with Grayscale Investments, ruling the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) improperly denied their Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application. This decision...
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects