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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Glacier Law: Justice confirmed public hearings and rejected a lawsuit from environmental organizations

The Argentine government confirmed public hearings on the Glacier Law after a court dismissed a lawsuit from environmental organizations seeking to halt the process.

Mar 20 • 22:55 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Loretta Ortiz, Minister of the Court, and her Son-in-law being Investigated by the SEC in the US

The SEC in the United States is investigating Loretta Ortiz Alfh and her son-in-law Abel Chávez Salinas for potential corruption and influence trafficking linked to a lawsuit against Santander.

Mar 17 • 21:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Farmer is sentenced to recover nearly 132 hectares deforested in southern Roraima

A Brazilian farmer has been ordered by federal court to restore 131.78 hectares of deforested land and pay fines for collective moral damages.

Mar 17 • 16:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Federal judge blocks RFK Jr’s overhaul of vaccine recommendations

A federal judge has ruled that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment of vaccine advisers likely violated federal law, leading to a stay on votes taken by the committee over the past year.

Mar 16 • 20:37 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lawsuit Filed Against Judge in Edison Motors First Trial Based on 'Distortion of Law' Offense

A lawsuit has been filed against a judge who oversaw the first trial of former Edison Motors chairman Kang Young-gwon, citing the recently enacted 'distortion of law' statute.

Mar 16 • 02:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

The Ugly Game of the Saudis Revealed - Billion Dollar Dispute

A potentially explosive legal dispute is brewing in the boxing world between Frank Warren and Saudi Arabian promoters over alleged breaches of contracts concerning trade secrets.

Mar 15 • 14:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public Ministry requests suspension of law that increases salaries of mayor and secretaries in a municipality in AM by up to 100%

The Public Ministry of Amazonas has filed a lawsuit against a municipal law in Humaitá that proposes significant salary increases for the mayor and local secretaries, claiming it violates federal regulations.

Mar 14 • 13:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Kyrsten Sinema says in court filings she had a ‘romantic’ relationship with guard

Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema disclosed a romantic relationship with a married member of her security detail in court filings, while arguing against a lawsuit claiming she caused a marriage to break up.

Mar 13 • 22:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

State Intervention in 'To Bear or Not to Bear': Ongoing Restrictions on Sterilization from Pre-War Times to Present

A lawsuit claims Japan's prohibition on sterilization infringes on reproductive autonomy, with a court ruling expected soon.

Mar 13 • 21:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public Prosecutor requests the suspension of law naming field in Codó that suggests personal promotion of the mayor

The Maranhão Public Prosecutor's Office has filed a lawsuit seeking to suspend a local law that changes the name of a sports field in Codó to avoid personal promotion of the mayor.

Mar 13 • 19:26 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Icelanders Align with Extremist Nations

Iceland's participation in South Africa's lawsuit against Israel is viewed as aligning with radical nations, potentially affecting Iceland's diplomatic relations with its allies.

Mar 12 • 19:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Israel is doing poorly if the intention was to commit genocide

Iceland's involvement in South Africa's lawsuit against Israel has sparked political controversy, with implications for the nation's international relations.

Mar 12 • 19:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Iceland participates in a case against Israel

Iceland is participating in a lawsuit against Israel at the International Court of Justice concerning its military actions in Gaza.

Mar 12 • 08:48 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Need to pay three million in case costs for the couple

Lawyer Ómar Valdimarsson must pay nearly three million krónas in case costs to a couple after he withdrew his legal action against them.

Mar 11 • 14:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] The Supreme Court is setting up a task force to respond to the 'Lawsuit for Review'... Directs assessment of impact to departments

The South Korean Supreme Court is preparing a task force to address the introduction of the 'Lawsuit for Review' law, which may cause confusion in the judicial system, by directing its various departments to evaluate potential impacts.

Mar 10 • 05:15 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Sony sued for charging overprices on games

Sony is facing a lawsuit in London alleging that it imposes excessively high prices for digital games and content on its PlayStation platform, potentially violating UK competition law.

Mar 10 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Guayaquil Municipality formalizes presentation of lawsuit against law reforming Cootad

The Guayaquil Municipality has filed a lawsuit against the new law reforming the Cootad, claiming it undermines municipal autonomy.

Mar 6 • 21:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Trump's 'Alternative Tariffs' also illegal…Lawsuit by 24 Democratic states

24 Democratic states in the US are filing a lawsuit against President Trump's new global tariffs, claiming they are unconstitutional.

Mar 6 • 10:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Tatiana Coronel: We will file a lawsuit of unconstitutionality against the law that reforms Cootad

Tatiana Coronel, the acting mayor of Guayaquil, announced plans to file a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a recently approved law that alters the Cootad.

Mar 5 • 18:51 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Law firm fighting for women's sports in SCOTUS battle comments on ruling possibly impacting SJSU trans lawsuit

A law firm involved in a Supreme Court case regarding trans athletes has commented on the implications of a federal judge's ruling for a lawsuit filed by a former SJSU volleyball player.

Mar 5 • 15:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Epstein-linked Leon Black waged bid to ‘silence’ law firm and accusers, suit says

A lawsuit alleges that Leon Black attempted to intimidate and silence women who accused him of sexual misconduct by filing frivolous lawsuits against their representing law firm.

Mar 3 • 20:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lawyers’ absence stalls El-Rufai’s N1bn suit against ICPC, others

A lawsuit by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai against the ICPC for N1bn in damages was stalled due to the absence of lawyers for the respondents in court.

Mar 3 • 19:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Two transgender men sue Kansas over ‘dehumanizing’ driver’s license law

Two transgender men are suing the state of Kansas, claiming a new law invalidates their driver’s licenses in a discriminatory manner that violates their constitutional rights.

Feb 27 • 22:25 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Will Coles' bruising court battle be worth it?

Coles is facing a significant lawsuit from the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) over the legitimacy of its discount campaign amid claims of deceptive advertising practices.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The KRS sues the Tribunal over the provisions of the law on the KRS. It's about the election of a new Council

The KRS has filed a complaint to the Tribunal concerning provisions of the law that relate to the election process for its new members.

Feb 27 • 16:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP-GO files lawsuit to suspend IPTU exemption for Serra Dourada Complex after privatization

The Public Ministry of Goiás has filed a civil action to annul a municipal law that granted a permanent IPTU exemption to the company managing the Serra Dourada Stadium complex.

Feb 27 • 12:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking News] Constitutional Court Law Amendment Introducing 'Lawsuit Review System' Passed in National Assembly

The National Assembly of South Korea passed an amendment to the Constitutional Court Law that introduces a new lawsuit review system allowing parties to appeal decisions of lower courts to the Constitutional Court for constitutional violations.

Feb 27 • 10:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Exclusive: Former Human Rights Commissioner Lee Chung-sang Files Defamation Lawsuit Against Media Report, Ultimately Reversed by Supreme Court

Former National Human Rights Commission Commissioner Lee Chung-sang's defamation lawsuit against a newspaper was reversed by South Korea's Supreme Court, which ruled that the articles in question were in the public interest.

Feb 27 • 02:10 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Lawsuit: Munich's Mayor Plans to Challenge Bed Tax Law at Federal Constitutional Court

The city of Munich is seeking to challenge a Bavarian law that prohibits a bed tax for tourists in hopes of generating additional revenue.

Feb 26 • 13:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Lawyers for US cancer sufferers challenge Bayer’s $7.25bn Roundup settlement deal

A coalition of 14 law firms representing cancer victims is contesting Bayer's proposed $7.25 billion settlement for Roundup litigation, arguing it fails to adequately protect the rights of many plaintiffs.

Feb 25 • 23:23 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The court ruled that the exception for bear hunting was illegal. The ministry allowed nearly three hundred to be shot last year.

A Slovak court has deemed illegal a government exception permitting the hunting of bears, following an initial lawsuit by environmental organizations.

Feb 25 • 19:08 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Protected by the law: the true rights of migrants if ICE wants to enter a house in Texas

A recent ICE operation in Texas led to a federal lawsuit after agents entered a home without a warrant, highlighting the constitutional rights of migrants in such situations.

Feb 25 • 05:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Press Law: Morocco Fails in Lawsuit Against SZ and 'Zeit'

The Federal Court of Justice in Germany has ruled that foreign states cannot bring lawsuits against domestic media for alleged violations of their national honor, rejecting Morocco's revisions in a legal dispute.

Feb 24 • 13:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Atlético-MG appeals decision after losing lawsuit against Galo da Madrugada for trademark use: 'It doesn't make sense', says lawyer

Atlético-MG is appealing a federal court decision against its claim that the carnival bloc Galo da Madrugada infringing its trademark 'Galo Folia.'

Feb 23 • 14:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Introduction of a lawsuit petition... "Only increases litigation costs" "Enhancing the guarantee of fundamental rights"

A new law allowing constitutional complaints regarding violations of basic rights is causing a heated debate between the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court in South Korea.

Feb 23 • 13:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The CGT prepares a lawsuit of unconstitutionality with three central arguments against the labor reform law

The CGT union is preparing a lawsuit to challenge the constitutionality of a labor reform law in Argentina, arguing that it undermines workers' rights and could eliminate national labor justice.

Feb 22 • 21:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Correísmo announces lawsuit for unconstitutionality against the Efficiency of Spending Law in the Decentralized Autonomous Governments

The Revolución Ciudadana party in Ecuador has announced a lawsuit for unconstitutionality against a newly approved spending efficiency law, claiming it was passed without proper citizen participation.

Feb 21 • 00:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

The Heraskewytsch Case and Its Consequences: How an Invitation to Take Legal Action State Court

The article discusses the legal challenges faced by Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch following a rejection of his appeal by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Feb 18 • 16:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP requests suspension of law that increases indemnity funds above 60% of councilors' salary in MT

The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso has filed a lawsuit to suspend a law that grants councilors in Diamantino indemnity payments exceeding 60% of their salary.

Feb 17 • 14:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Ken Paxton sues Dallas over alleged failure to fund police as required by Proposition U

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Dallas, claiming the city did not adequately fund its police department as mandated by Proposition U.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Councilman files lawsuit against property expropriation in Botafogo and appeals against the filing of an inquiry

Councilman Pedro Duarte has initiated a popular lawsuit to nullify a municipal decree for the expropriation of a property in Botafogo, claiming illegality.

Feb 12 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Prosecutor's Office asks the court to prohibit police officers from teaching in civic-military schools in SP

The São Paulo Prosecutor's Office has filed a lawsuit seeking to halt regulations that allow police officers to teach in civic-military schools.

Feb 11 • 17:30 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Rotman secretly recorded the committee's legal advisor and used the recording in his lawsuit against Channel 12 News

Smicha Rotman, head of the Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee in the Knesset, secretly recorded the committee's legal advisor and used the recording in his defamation lawsuit against Channel 12 News.

Feb 10 • 17:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Lawsuit Filed by Lawyers Regarding the 'Vote Value Disparity' in House of Representatives Elections, Up to 2.09 Times

A group of lawyers filed a lawsuit seeking to invalidate all elections in 289 electoral districts, citing the disparity in vote value as unconstitutional.

Feb 9 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Ida, 26, sues the state: "Need to see an explosion"

Ida, along with a group of young activists, is filing a new lawsuit against the state to advance climate justice, emphasizing recent developments in environmental law.

Feb 6 • 19:45 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Body warned Montero: forcing energy companies to pay 110% VAT in advance will result in a multitude of lawsuits

The Spanish Treasury has revised its fuel distribution regulations shortly after implementing the new law, indicating potential legal challenges ahead for energy companies forced to pay advance VAT.

Feb 5 • 03:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Texas man sues California doctor for allegedly sending abortion pills to state

A Texas man has sued a California physician for allegedly violating a state law prohibiting the mailing of abortion pills into Texas.

Feb 4 • 17:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

EU: Hungary's legal challenge against the ban on Russian natural gas

Hungary has filed a lawsuit with the European Union's highest court to annul a new regulation banning the import of Russian natural gas, only hours after the law took effect.

Feb 2 • 16:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Popular lawsuit filed: Constitutional Court must review store closing law

A group of plaintiffs, including union leaders, has submitted a popular lawsuit demanding the Bavarian Constitutional Court to review the state's store closing law, particularly targeting the regulations concerning digital small supermarkets.

Jan 16 • 12:10 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Uber Eats will stop delivering with autonomous riders after Labor's threat of a criminal lawsuit against the company

Uber Eats has announced that it will no longer use autonomous riders for deliveries following the Labor Ministry's threat of legal action against the company regarding the 'Rider Law'.

Jan 15 • 12:28 UTC

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