Tag: damages
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Onus on Government to Pay Damages in Absent Teacher Case, Lawyer Tells AGC
Context: The Absent Teacher Case and Court-Ordered Damages The dispute centers on a court-ordered RM150,000 damages awarded in a case involving an absent teacher. A leading lawyer, speaking to the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC), argued that the responsibility to settle these damages does not lie with the plaintiffs or their counsel. Instead, the onus rests…
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Two Human Rights Solicitors Awarded €400,000 Each in Denis O’Brien Defamation Case
Two human rights solicitors have been awarded more than €400,000 each in damages after a High Court jury found they were defamed by businessman Denis O’Brien and his spokesman, James Morrissey, nearly a decade ago. The ruling highlights the enduring impact of defamation on professionals advocating for marginalized communities and signals the scale of compensation…
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€400,000 Damages Each for Two Solicitors Defamed by Denis O’Brien
Defamation ruling marks a significant legal milestone Two human rights solicitors have been awarded substantial damages after a High Court jury concluded they were defamed by businessman Denis O’Brien and his spokesman, James Morrissey. The verdict, delivered almost a decade after the events in question, underscores the lasting impact of defamatory statements on professional reputations…
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Trump vows to sue BBC for up to $5 billion after apology over edited speech
Headline Clash: Trump vs. BBC Over Edited Speech Former President Donald Trump intensified a growing clash with the BBC after the British broadcaster apologized for an allegedly misleading edit of one of his speeches. Trump has signaled that he plans to pursue legal action, reportedly seeking damages that could reach as much as $5 billion.…
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Masimo Wins $634 Million Verdict for Patent Infringement by Apple in California Jury Trial
Overview: Masimo Secures a Major Patent Victory Against Apple In a high-stakes ruling in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, Masimo announced a jury verdict that supports the validity of Masimo Patent No. and finds Apple liable for patent infringement. The decision culminates in a substantial damages award of $634 million,…
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Masimo Responds to California Jury Verdict: Apple Infringement, $634 Million Damages
Masimo Responds to California Jury Verdict in High-Profile Patent Case Masimo has issued a formal response following a Central District of California jury verdict that found patent infringement involving Apple and awarded Masimo $634 million in damages. The decision marks a significant milestone in a long-running legal dispute centered on medical technology, sensor innovation, and…
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Can Trump Win Money from the BBC? A Legal Look at Cross-Border Media Claims
Overview: Trump targets BBC for alleged harm Former U.S. president Donald Trump has taken aim at a major international media institution, arguing that a BBC documentary harmed his finances and reputation. The dispute highlights how media accountability, defamation law, and cross-border litigation intersect in today’s global news environment. But can Trump actually obtain money from…
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Boeing 737 Max Ethiopia Crash Civil Trial Begins: What’s at Stake
First civil trial over 737 Max Ethiopia crash opens in federal court The long-running fallout from the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash intensified on Wednesday as a federal court jury began hearing the first civil case seeking compensation for the families of victims. The opening signals a major turning point in the legal battle over what…