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...Elliott said it would appeal, warning it was “concerned about the precedents that it establishes”....
...The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear Donald Trump’s appeal for immunity from criminal prosecution for acts committed in office....
...Argentina will appeal Judge Preska’s judgment, and there is of course is some probability — how big or small depends on what lawyers you talk to — that it will manage to overturn the judgment....
...otherwise, said Mark Elliott, chair of the law faculty at Cambridge university....
...While it pursues its case in the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, Judge Loretta Preska has ordered it to post assets worth some $5bn as collateral by January 10, after which point plaintiffs say they would...
...It’s been an eight-year battle and it’s gone through various guises and appeals. Michela TinderaJoe tells me that the case started inside a federal court in New York City....
...The case has to survive appeal to prove this was no wild goose chase....
...A US appeals court concluded in 2019 that the case belonged in New York since YPF was listed on the city’s stock exchange....
...However, the US Supreme Court refused to take up its appeal, clearing the way for the lawsuit to proceed....
...(The decision was recently upheld by the Third Circuit on appeal.)...
...Democrats have seized on the rulings to criticise courts shaped by conservative judges appointed by Republican presidents....
...The landmark case resulted in a judge ordering a break-up of the company, though the ruling was overturned on appeal....
...An appeals process, which is widely expected, could span years as the case makes its way through the higher courts....
...Prominent US bankruptcy judge David R Jones will step away from hearing large cases as a federal appeals court investigates his alleged failure to disclose a romantic relationship with a prominent bankruptcy...
...creditors” and that the judge’s ruling “confirmed my concerns about the way that the disposal of Comet was structured”....
...Judges in the US Court of Appeals system heard oral arguments this week on what could be a landmark case to determine if university athletes can be designated as employees....
...An appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court is not out of the question, said a person in the middle of the dispute....
...The days ahead Michael Flynn case An appeals court in Washington will hear arguments on a dismissal request from Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, which a former judge appointed to offer...
...Bayer’s chances of a swift settlement could rise later this year as appeals in the US are heard....
...“What the Supreme Court decided was that the £341 increase provided for by the Court of Appeal was wrong because it took into account an element of her rent,” she said....
...The political stakes are evident in North Carolina, where a three-judge appeals court ruled on July 29 that the Republican-dominated General Assembly had acted with “surgical precision” to disenfranchise...
...(Elliott, The Times) 2. What to do about the Lords?...
...The decision from the US District Court of Appeals in Manhattan affirmed a judge’s ruling to lift an injunction that barred Argentina from paying certain creditors, which subsequently pushed it into default...
...Marco Schnabl, a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, a US law firm, said it was unlikely that the appeals court would reject Judge Griesa’s lifting of the injunctions....
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