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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Vorcaro's lawyers reinforce exclusivity in defending banker before the STF

Daniel Vorcaro's legal team has emphasized that his representation at the Supreme Federal Court is exclusively handled by two specific law firms.

Mar 19 • 21:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Is misogyny a crime in Brazil?

The article discusses the absence of a Brazilian law criminalizing misogyny, highlighting concerns over women's representation in politics and legal reforms addressing violence against women.

Mar 17 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The Master Case and the Shadow of Daniel Vorcaro's Delation - The Subject #1681

Daniel Vorcaro's recent change of legal representation in the Master Case raises concerns about potential political repercussions in Brazil.

Mar 17 • 03:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Secret files and isolation without charges.. administrative detention targets Palestinians of 48

The article discusses the administrative detention of Palestinian citizens in Israel, highlighting their harsh conditions and lack of legal representation.

Mar 14 • 14:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PSD of Rio files a representation in STJ against Castro and Curi for alleged political use of the police

The PSD party of Rio de Janeiro has filed a legal complaint against Governor Cláudio Castro and Secretary of Civil Police Felipe Curi, alleging misuse of police resources for political gain.

Mar 13 • 22:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro has a new lawyer and will start negotiations for a plea bargain

Former banker Daniel Vorcaro has appointed a new lawyer and is expected to negotiate a plea bargain.

Mar 13 • 22:12 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

What time does Chiqui Tapia testify in the AFA case today: will the hearing be available online?

Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia, president of the Argentine Football Association, is set to testify in a case involving accusations of tax retention on March 12, following a delay due to a change in his legal representation.

Mar 12 • 12:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Threats with Non-existent Legal Provisions and AI Litigation is Already a Phenomenon – It's Easy to File Complaints with AI Ashes

The rise of AI-generated legal documents poses significant challenges in Finnish courts, leading to confusion and complexity in litigation for individuals without legal representation.

Mar 12 • 03:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Concerns About the Judicial Review for the 'Haves' [Reading the World]

The article discusses concerns regarding the judicial review process in South Korea, particularly its implications for the underprivileged.

Mar 11 • 20:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The DGSE officer detained in Mali has still not seen a lawyer

French DGSE officer Yann Vézilier has been detained in Mali for seven months without access to legal representation amid accusations of involvement in a coup plot.

Mar 11 • 15:31 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Reacting to Høiby's gaze: - It goes both ways, counters the defenders

The trial against Marius Borg Høiby is ongoing, with reactions from both his defense team and the victims' legal representation regarding interactions in the courtroom.

Mar 11 • 06:37 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Imma Tataranni, the real fiction is in the backstage

The article discusses the impact of the TV series 'Imma Tataranni' and its portrayal of various legal professions, focusing on Vanessa Scalera's approach to separating her identity as an actress from her character.

Mar 9 • 16:27 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Railway Authority Paid Millions for Lawyers, Even Though It Has Its Own

The Czech railway authority has spent millions on outside legal representation despite having in-house counsel available.

Mar 9 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

‘Not just lawyers, now women should become judges’, CJI gave the mantra of equality on Women’s Day

The Chief Justice of India emphasized the importance of women's representation in the legal profession during the first national conference of 'Indian Women in Law'.

Mar 8 • 07:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After a harsh comment, E. Dragūnas did not mince words: 'I promise one thing - it will be expensive'

Lithuanian singer E. Dragūnas responded to a harsh comment about him by suggesting potential legal action against the commenter, emphasizing the high costs of his legal representation.

Mar 3 • 11:49 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Treasury before the Supreme Court can only be represented by the General Prosecutor's Office of Poland

A recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Poland clarifies that only the General Prosecutor's Office can represent state entities in legal matters, affecting qualified representatives seeking to assist these bodies.

Mar 2 • 10:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Yelwata: Suspects’ trial stalls as Benue awaits pathology report

The trial of nine suspects linked to the Yelwata attack in Benue State has been delayed due to the absence of legal representation for two defendants.

Feb 28 • 00:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Yelwata: Suspects’ trial stalled as Benue awaits pathology report

The trial of nine suspects in the Yelwata attack case has been delayed due to the lack of legal representation for two of the defendants.

Feb 28 • 00:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Father Antonios: I am unable to pay my fine

Father Antonios Papadopoulos expresses his inability to pay a €60,000 fine levied by the court, citing a lack of legal representation and unfair proceedings.

Feb 19 • 14:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Yadav Ji's Love Story in Trouble, Case Filed Against Producer-Director and 4 Others

The upcoming film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story' faces legal issues as a case has been filed against its producer, director, and main cast for allegedly misrepresenting the Yadav community's culture and values.

Feb 18 • 17:22 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

The Heraskewytsch Case and Its Consequences: How an Invitation to Go to State Courts Became a Reality

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch is navigating complex legal challenges following a ruling from the Court of Arbitration for Sport regarding his participation in the Winter Games.

Feb 18 • 16:39 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Government conditions delivery of aid to victim of the Interoceanic Train: 'It is not correct'

Juan Manuel Iglesias, a victim of the Interoceanic Train derailment, claims the federal government is conditioning his compensation on withdrawing his complaint and renouncing his legal representation.

Feb 18 • 09:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Pastor accused of 'inciting religious hatred' with UK street sermon, legal advocacy group says

A pastor in the UK faces accusations of inciting religious hatred during a street sermon, with legal representation from a group defending free speech.

Feb 17 • 13:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

One Year After the $LIBRA Case: Advances and Deadlocks in a Case that Moves at Two Speeds

The $LIBRA case, which emerged a year ago, exhibits both significant progress in uncovering suspicious transactions and troubling delays in key investigative measures, leaving President Milei without legal representation.

Feb 14 • 21:59 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The police left - then the man tried to set fire to his partner

A man attempted to set fire to his partner after police had previously left the scene despite being alerted to his abusive behavior.

Feb 14 • 15:37 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Minister of Justice: - Your lost losing lawyer

The Minister of Justice comments on the legal representation issues faced by many individuals.

Feb 11 • 22:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

They torture Mohammadi. But the regime is doomed

Narges Mohammadi, an Iranian human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is enduring severe torture in prison, prompting concerns for her life as she remains isolated from her family and legal representation.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Two representatives, one delivery - how a procedural error can close the path to appeal

A civil case in Poland highlights how a procedural error related to the delivery of a court fee notice can prevent an appeal, emphasizing the complexities of having multiple legal representatives.

Feb 9 • 14:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The PP's Anti-Harassment Protocol Does Not Exist: It Is the Only Party with Parliamentary Representation That Does Not Have It

The People's Party in Spain is the only parliamentary party without an anti-harassment protocol, despite legal obligations.

Feb 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Individuals seek legal advice following Kveikur episode

Following an episode of Kveikur, individuals have begun to seek legal advice regarding the content aired.

Feb 7 • 13:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Strike canceled at Pula Services and Management Company: "Director found a loophole in the law"

A strike planned by employees of Pula Services and Management has been canceled due to a legal decision regarding union representation, as reported by a representative of the Independent Workers' Union of Croatia.

Feb 5 • 11:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

OAB Santarém calls on society to complement evidence regarding the performance of the 1st Notary's Office

The OAB Santarém is gathering additional evidence for an administrative representation regarding the performance of the 1st Notary's Office of Santarém at the Pará State Court.

Feb 2 • 12:32 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias chooses José Antonio Choclán as his lawyer, the former magistrate who also defends Aldama

Julio Iglesias has selected renowned lawyer José Antonio Choclán to represent him legally in Spain as he faces legal actions stemming from allegations made by two employees.

Jan 15 • 20:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Family of Washington man allegedly killed by illegal migrant trucker says no lawyers will take case

The family of Robert Pearson, who died in a highway crash involving an undocumented truck driver, struggles to find legal representation to hold responsible parties accountable.

Jan 15 • 15:56 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
Crime & Justice

Tymoshenko says anti-corruption officers arrived in five minibuses and searched entire party office

Yuliia Tymoshenko reported that anti-corruption officers conducted a search of her party office without a warrant, arriving in five minibuses and restricting her ability to contact legal representation.

Jan 14 • 09:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Helsinki Foundation: New electoral system for KRS will favor district judges

The newly adopted government bill concerning the National Judiciary Council outlines that fifteen judicial members will be elected by judges themselves, including a diverse representation from various court levels.

Jan 9 • 09:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Nick Reiner losing powerhouse defense attorney may come down to money, experts say

Nick Reiner's defense attorney, Alan Jackson, withdrew from the case, reportedly due to financial issues impacting their legal representation amid double murder charges.

Jan 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Nick Reiner is left without a lawyer before trial for the murder of his parents

Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of famed director Rob Reiner, is now without legal representation ahead of his trial for the murder of his parents, following his lawyer's withdrawal in a Los Angeles court hearing.

Jan 7 • 21:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Fury as top Tory 'puts representing Roman Abramovich over giving Ukraine advice'

A prominent Tory politician has faced backlash for prioritizing representation of Roman Abramovich over providing legal advice related to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Jan 7 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Shadow attorney general will not advise Kemi Badenoch on Ukraine over Roman Abramovich link

Shadow attorney general David Wolfson has recused himself from advising Kemi Badenoch on Ukraine due to his representation of sanctioned oligarch Roman Abramovich.

Jan 7 • 15:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Ábalos' Lawyers Resign from Defense Due to Financial Discrepancies

Chabaneix Abogados Penalistas has informed the Supreme Court of their resignation to defend former Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos due to unpaid fees, forcing him to seek new legal representation.

Jan 7 • 13:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Felipe González pressured the PSE to favor the political representation of the PNV in Euskadi

Former Prime Minister Felipe González systematically pressured the PSE to enhance the political representation of the PNV in Euskadi as part of efforts to involve them in legal order and counter-terrorism against ETA.

Jan 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Barry Pollack, lawyer for Assange, will represent Maduro

Barry Pollack, the lawyer for Julian Assange, is set to represent Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in legal matters, while another lawyer will represent Maduro's wife, Cilia Flores.

Jan 5 • 16:45 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Catalonia will provide free justice for the first time to families in child neglect cases

Catalonia has announced that for the first time, families facing child neglect proceedings will have access to free legal representation from the start of the process.

Jan 4 • 05:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Management: Four DAX Companies with 50 Percent Women

The representation of women in DAX executive boards has significantly increased in recent years but saw a slight decline in 2025, despite a legal requirement for a minimum female participation in boards established in 2022.

Jan 2 • 06:56 UTC

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