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The Competition Bureau obtained a court order to gather information and advance an ongoing investigation into alleged anti-competitive conduct by Dye & Durham Limited. Dye & Durham provides conveyancing software to assist legal practitioners with the...

Attorneys Ellen Flynn and Tom Yost of The Yost Legal Group have filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) and Carroll County Department of Social Services (DSS). The lawsuit alleges that these...

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY In re AURORA CANNABIS INC. SECURITIES LITIGATION ________________________   This Document Relates To: ALL ACTIONS.     ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )   No. 2:19-cv-20588-BRM-JBC    CLASS ACTION    SUMMARY NOTICE...

Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (the "Company"), the financial holding company for Esquire Bank, National Association ("Esquire Bank" or the "Bank") (collectively "Esquire"), today announced its inclusion on Fortune's annual 100 Fastest-Growing...

Legal-Bay, the Pre-Settlement Funding Company, reports that the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, California has just announced an $880 million settlement for sexual abuse plaintiffs. With approximately 1400 claimants, settlements average out to $600k per...

Following a sanctions hearing pursuant to the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules held on August 30 and September 5, 2024, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) imposed the following sanctions on Zahir Hussain Lehri: a)   ...

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Legal-Bay LLC, the premier Pre Settlement Funding Company, reports that the ongoing legal disputes against UK pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) regarding their heartburn medicine, Zantac, may finally be coming to a close. A recent ruling...

Maytronics, Ltd. ("Maytronics"), a global leader in the swimming pool industry, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Chasing Innovation Technology Co., Ltd. and Chasing Technology (USA), LLC (collectively...

Commercial Metals Company today issued a statement in response to the jury verdict reached in the Pacific Steel Group v. Commercial Metals Co. (N.D. Cal.) litigation. Pacific Steel Group ("Pacific Steel") filed this lawsuit claiming, among other...

European Union key facts: With only eight significant merger investigations concluded thus far in 2024, the EC continues to fall behind the average for the first nine months of the year.Phase I remedy cases are slowly becoming a thing of the past,...

Scott Henley has been named Vista's new CEO in an announcement by Ed de Guardiola, Chairman and Founder. Scott has nearly 30 years of experience in the acquisition, development, disposition and management of multifamily real estate of all product...

On October 29, 2024, a class action lawsuit was filed against financial technology company Lendistry, accusing it of severe privacy and data protection violations. The suit alleges that Lendistry mishandled sensitive information from over 17,000...

Xiao-I Corporation , a leading developer of AI solutions, today provided an update on its VIE's ongoing patent infringement lawsuit against Apple Computer Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Apple Inc., and Apple Computer Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd....

Inhibrx Biosciences, Inc. ("Inhibrx" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company with two programs in ongoing clinical trials and a strong emerging pipeline, is pleased to announce a decisive legal victory in a trade secrets case brought by I-Mab...

Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Avet"), formerly known as Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc., announced today that the Company has entered into a settlement agreement with the State Attorneys General Plaintiffs (the "State AG Plaintiffs") in the Generic...

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP, The Brown Law Firm, P.C., and The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. today provided notice of proposed settlement of this derivative action and settlement hearing....

The decisions of a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) made under the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules in the matter of Leszek Dziadecki dated May 16, 2023, and January 30, 2024 (with reasons issued in September 2023 and...

The CRE Finance Council (CREFC), the trade association that exclusively represents the nearly $6 trillion commercial and multifamily real estate finance industry, will host its Annual D.C. Symposium on November 13, 2024. This event brings together...

CALGARY, AB, Nov. 4, 2024 The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) and the Alberta RCMP Federal Policing Integrated Market Enforcement Team (IMET) announce that Thomas Norman David Fiddler of Lethbridge, Alta., has been charged with five offences...

CVS was aware of the threat its prescription drug mail-order program posed to individuals living with HIV yet still chose to implement the program in order to increase its revenue, according to a legal brief to certify the case as a class action...

Today, Yaron "Ron" Kweller, a longtime Binghamton businessman, announced the filing of a federal lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. The lawsuit alleges severe constitutional and civil rights violations...

On October 7, 2024, a federal judge ruled against Wave Neuroscience in its suit alleging patent infringement against PeakLogic, resulting in the invalidation of the asserted claims of two of Wave Neuroscience's patents. Judge Bencivengo granted...

News Advisory:  Event:  Press Briefing on the National Security trial of Jimmy Lai, former publisher of Apple Daily.  When: 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 20 Where: National Press Club, 529 14th Street NW, Washington, DC, 13th Floor, Zenger Room Who:...

Following a sanctions hearing held on September 19, 2024 pursuant to the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) imposed the following sanctions on Joseph Debus:...

The Boards of Directors of PDV Holding, Inc., CITGO Holding, Inc. and CITGO Petroleum Corporation ("the Companies") and their Management Teams categorically reject the conclusions of the recently-issued report of the Special Commission of the...

An initial appearance has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) pursuant to the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules to set a date for a disciplinary hearing in the matter of James Benjamin Peddle. The...

Ontario's financial services regulator, FSRA, has issued orders imposing administrative penalties of $17,500 on Real Mortgage Associates Inc. (RMA) and $15,000 on its principal broker, Rohan (Ron) De Silva (De Silva)....

Earthworks Industries Inc. (the "Company") wishes to report that the Company is now proceeding with a legal challenge to the recent order from the United States Department of the Interior, Interior Board of Indian Appeals (IBIA) to cancel the...

Trebor Hardiman, a sickle cell patient from California, has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer's wholly owned subsidiary Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc., claiming that the medication Oxbryta, developed, distributed, and sold by the company caused him...

Chestnut Hill Hospital, LLC and Tower Health have agreed to settle a class action lawsuit brought against them by Plaintiff Erica Pugh who alleges, among other things, that the Tower-Related Defendants utilized an online employment application that...

The Law Offices of Jason Turchin is representing victims who have been injured by allegedly defective Tristar pressure cookers. The firm has filed lawsuits on behalf of consumers who suffered severe burns and injuries due to alleged defects in the...

Time is running out to claim cash reimbursement from a $20MM settlement. Yahoo! and Rogers account holders in Canada have until December 27 to claim settlement benefits relating to Yahoo! data breaches occurring between 2013 and 2016. Canadian...

A class action settlement has been reached with TD Asset Management Inc. for C$8.5 million to resolve the claims asserted on behalf of all persons, wherever they may reside or be domiciled, who held or hold, at any time on or prior to September 11,...

Legal-Bay Pre Settlement Funding is calling out to all Indiana plaintiffs from Evansville to Fort Wayne and everywhere in between. If you're looking for a way to get cash now from your existing lawsuit?even before your case sees the inside of court...

Mullen Automotive Inc. today provided notice of proposed settlement of derivative actions and settlement hearing. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA   IN RE MULLEN AUTOMOTIVE, INC. DERIVATIVE LITIGATION Case No. CV...

The construction defect law firm Kerrane Storz, P.C. achieved a major win this month for the Parkes at Stonebridge Townhome Owners Association against Dream Finders Homes. Dream Finders built the 92-unit townhome community known as Parkes at...

An interim appearance has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) pursuant to the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules to address procedural matters in the matter of Sandly Alteon. The interim appearance...

Pfizer, Inc. and Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. were sued in San Francisco Superior Court where the plaintiff alleges the drug Oxbryta contributed to the onset of a vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) as well as significant pain and swelling throughout the...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) today announced the sentencing of Kwene Tombwe following joint investigations into immigration and citizenship fraud as well as sexual assault. On October 15, 2024, in...

The San Diego labor law attorneys, at Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC, filed a class action complaint against The Neighborhood House Association ("Neighborhood House Association"). The class action complaint alleges Neighborhood House...

Ecopetrol S.A. announces that the Santa Marta Tribunal (the "Tribunal") issued a favorable decision regarding an appeal against the claim (acción de tutela) filed by the Indigenous Council of Taganga. The Tribunal's decision partially overturned...

Mithaq Capital SPC ("Mithaq"), the largest shareholder of Aimia Inc. ("Aimia"), today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Aimia (the "Cooperation Agreement") that will result in the dismissal of all outstanding litigation between...

Fertilitywise, a leading provider of resources and support for couples and individuals navigating fertility challenges, is excited to announce its partnership with Fertility and Surrogacy Legal Group, a premier law firm specializing in assisted...

Following a hearing held today, the Tribunal issued an Order in the above-named matter approving the Settlement Agreement reached between the Ontario Securities Commission and Xiao Hua (Edward) Gong. Take notice the hearing dates scheduled for...

Fuel/Fluid Automation Station, LLC ("FAS"), an affiliate of Atlas Oil Company, is pleased to announce that on October 21, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit affirmed a judgment by the United States District Court for...

Coral Energy strongly refutes the inaccuracies and misleading claims published in Le Monde's recent article. The article fails to account for Coral's rigorous compliance framework, management buyout, exit from the Russian market and adherence to U.S....

Ontario's financial services regulator, FSRA, has initiated enforcement actions against Jasneet Singh Bajwa (Bajwa). FSRA alleges...

After considering an Agreed Statement of Facts and hearing submissions from the parties on October 21, 2024, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) found that James O'Reilly breached the Investment Dealer and...

On October 17, 2024, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) heard Sandly Alteon's motion for a further adjournment of her matter, pursuant to the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules.  The hearing panel decided to allow...