Judge John Cascio

April 23, 2024

The World 2024

Gillian Tett: Look back to judge chances of a global future

...Just over a century ago, John Maynard Keynes lamented the dangers of being complacent about globalisation....

January 16, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

ReviewHistory books

Chris Bryant’s James and John — when British men were hanged for being gay

...Even judges might make only veiled allusions to “unspeakable” acts or “depravity” in court. The very last two men to be executed, in November 1835, were James Pratt and John Smith....

March 22, 2024

John Gapper

Google and Apple’s app stores are cash machines

...john.gapper@ft.com...

December 15, 2023

Indian election

India’s Supreme Court strikes down fundraising scheme in blow to Modi

...A five-judge bench headed by chief justice DY Chandrachud made the ruling on Thursday in response to petitions brought by opposition politicians and a non-governmental organisation....

February 15, 2024

Europe Express

How Sánchez appealed to the heart to save his face — and his wife’s Premium

...jour: Integrating Immigrants and their offspring in Anglophone countries tend to be more skilled, have better jobs and often out-earn the native-born, while those in continental Europe fare worse, writes John...

April 26, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Summit

Guiding business in a new global age

Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction in New York overturned on appeal

...They sparked a reckoning in Hollywood, ousting dozens of powerful executives over misconduct claims, including former CBS chief Les Moonves and Pixar cofounder John Lasseter....

April 25, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: Sam Bankman-Fried gets 25 years in prison

...That’s what John Neal, the chief executive of the Lloyd’s of London insurance market, told the FT yesterday....

March 29, 2024

John Gapper

Tesla’s board took a holiday from managing Elon Musk

...john.gapper@ft.com...

February 2, 2024

Sam Bankman-Fried

How will the cost of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crimes be counted at sentencing?

...While its founder faced his criminal case, FTX has been quickly wound down in bankruptcy court under the oversight of its caretaker chief executive, John Ray....

March 27, 2024

Sam Bankman-Fried

FTX’s new boss blasts Bankman-Fried’s ‘life of delusion’ ahead of sentencing

...In a fiery letter to Judge Lewis Kaplan, who is due to pass sentence next week, John Ray said Bankman-Fried had run FTX “with hubris, arrogance, and a complete lack of respect for the basic norms of the...

March 20, 2024

The Big Read

Is India’s BJP the world’s most ruthlessly efficient political party?

...“People can judge the difference.” Yet life in neighbourhoods like Rahul Nagar remains tough....

April 17, 2024

Letter

Letter: Forgiveness, after a fashion

...In an era quick to judge, Galliano’s story invites us to pause and reflect on the complexities of human nature, the potential for change and the power of empathy....

March 8, 2024

News in-depthDonald Trump

Trump prepares his final pitch on presidential immunity

...One likely priority for chief justice John Roberts will be to gather as much consensus as possible for a decision, rather than expose the court to more criticisms about partisanship....

April 24, 2024

ReviewFiction

My Friends by Hisham Matar — surviving life in exile

...In places, it is a playful book, too, countering its sometimes sombre tone with guidance on how to read it: don’t “judge too quickly”, we’re told. “Some books, like some people, are shy.”...

January 5, 2024

FT Live

Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe

Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region

Pilita Clark

It doesn’t pay to be a working-class professional

...Calls for a “classless society” were made 30 years ago by then Conservative leader, John Major, the last UK prime minister who didn’t go to university....

April 7, 2024

Edward Luce

The tyranny of America’s Supreme Court

...John Rawls, the political theorist, created a “veil of ignorance” to get people to imagine the rules of a just society....

March 6, 2024

Due Diligence

Apollo’s expense scandal gets another day in court Premium

...Job moves Bain Capital has promoted David Gross to co-managing partner, the highest position at the asset manager, where he will work alongside John Connaughton....

March 28, 2024

Donald Trump

Judge places gag order on Donald Trump in federal election case

...John Lauro, a lawyer representing Trump, argued ahead of the judge’s decision that a gag order would violate the ex-president’s First Amendment rights....

October 16, 2023

Shipping

Hedge fund takes on shipping magnates over oil tanker deal

...In the latter case, it failed to convince the judge to block the tender offer, but she did reject an effort by CMB to seal documents related to the case....

April 11, 2024

White collar crime

Two men acquitted of corruption in Saudi defence contract case

...Jeffrey Cook, 67, former managing director of GPT Special Project Management, and John Mason, 81, an accountant and part-owner of some of GPT’s subcontractor companies, were acquitted at Southwark Crown...

March 6, 2024

Donald Trump

Trump’s immunity claim gets sceptical reception at appeals court

...But the three-judge panel challenged this argument....

January 9, 2024

Due Diligence

The downfall of Leon Black Premium

...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has named John Stegeman as an operating adviser. He was previously CEO of construction supplies group White Cap....

November 23, 2023

Prince Harry

Prince Harry can take Daily Mail hacking claims to trial, court rules

...Mr Justice Matthew Nicklin on Friday rejected an application by Associated Newspapers to throw out the claims, which were also brought by musician Sir Elton John, actor Elizabeth Hurley and Baroness Doreen...

November 10, 2023

InterviewLunch with the FT

‘Modi is supposed to represent all of us’: human rights lawyer Indira Jaising

...Jaising differs: whereas confirmation hearings of judges bring “transparency” to US appointments, in India, she says, “there’s no confirmation procedure, no one’s allowed to ask any questions”....

February 16, 2024

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