Keywords: Legal battle


Prince Harry and Elton John Ordered to Pay £9.5 Million to Daily Mail

The lengthy legal battle involving several British celebrities against the owner of the Daily Mail now has a significant financial aspect. Prince Harry, Elton John, and other plaintiffs will have to pay an initial sum of £9.5 million, approximately €11 million, to Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL),......

Russia sues Euroclear for $235 billion in closed-door Moscow trial

A Moscow court has begun proceedings in a massive lawsuit filed by Russia's central bank against Belgium-based Euroclear, seeking 18,200 billion rubles around $235 billion for sovereign assets frozen in Europe since Moscow's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The presiding judge ordered journalists out......

France’s smear campaign against Hakimi sparks outrage amid Ballon d’Or controversy

Achraf Hakimi, a name synonymous with brilliance on the pitch, finds himself at the heart of a storm as France appears to mount a calculated effort to tarnish his reputation ahead of the 2025 Ballon d’Or announcement. Despite his stellar performances for Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco, the Moroccan......

Musk’s X challenges New York law on content moderation in latest legal conflict

X Corp., the social media company owned by Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit against the state of New York, targeting the recently enacted Stop Hiding Hate Act (S895B). The law, which requires social media platforms to disclose their content moderation practices, has been labeled by Musk’s company......

Appeals court halts ruling on Trump’s federalization of California National Guard

Federal court pauses controversial decision on state control of troops A federal appeals court on Thursday temporarily stayed a ruling requiring former President Donald Trump to return control of California’s National Guard to the state. The decision delays a significant legal challenge brought......

French court mandates removal of controversial colonial-era place name in Biarritz

A landmark court ruling has ordered the coastal city of Biarritz to eliminate the name "La Negresse" from its historic district, marking a significant shift in France's ongoing reconciliation with its colonial past. The Bordeaux administrative court of appeal delivered its verdict on Thursday,......

Prince Harry Takes Legal Action Against Murdoch’s Press Over Wrongdoing Allegations

Prince Harry’s legal fight against Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper group is set to begin in London on Tuesday. The royal is seeking a ruling that top figures within the media company were aware of and actively covered up significant misconduct. Prince Harry, together with former senior lawmaker......

Fashion Feuds Escalate: Shein Launches Legal Battle Against Temu Over Alleged Design Theft

In a dramatic turn of events that's shaking up the fast-fashion world, Chinese e-commerce powerhouse Shein has filed a lawsuit against its rival Temu, accusing the latter of widespread intellectual property infringement and fraudulent practices. The legal action, initiated in a federal court in......

NY State Urges Appeals Court to Uphold Donald Trump’s $500 Million Civil Fraud Judgment

New York state lawyers urged an appeals court late Wednesday to uphold Donald Trump’s nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment, arguing that there is “overwhelming evidence” supporting the judge’s finding that the former president lied for years about his wealth while building......