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News updates from March 12: US inflation rises to 3.2%; White House warns Israel against ‘smashing into Rafah’
Special counsel who cited Joe Biden’s memory lapses testifies in Congress
...The material was found in Biden’s private offices and residences, including in the garage of his Delaware home....
March 12, 2024
Donald Trump
Special counsel in Donald Trump’s Georgia case steps down after judge’s ultimatum
...The district attorney’s office and Wade did not immediately respond to a request for comment....
March 15, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Joe Biden
Special counsel who cited Joe Biden’s memory lapses defends report in Congress
...The material was found in Biden’s private offices and residences, including in the garage of his Delaware home....
March 12, 2024
US presidential election 2024
Biden’s allies defend president as Democrats reel from DoJ report
...“It is a very low bar to be ruled mentally fit for trial,” Stephen Miller, a former White House Trump adviser, told Fox News. “That very low bar . . . the president of the US does not meet.”...
February 9, 2024
News in-depthUS politics & policy
Robert Hur, the special counsel who blindsided Joe Biden
...Ian Sams, a spokesperson for the White House counsel’s office, at a press conference on Friday criticised multiple aspects of the report: “When the inevitable conclusion is that the facts and the evidence...
February 10, 2024
News updates from December 11: COP28 draft deal drops phaseout of fossil fuels, Zelenskyy implores US not to waver in its support for Kyiv
Special counsel requests US Supreme Court to review Trump’s immunity claim
...for crimes committed while in office....
December 11, 2023
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Post Office scandal
Ex-Post Office chief claimed sub-postmasters were tempted to steal, inquiry told
...Minutes of a meeting between campaigners and Post Office executives in 2012, released on Wednesday, suggested Vennells told MPs that branch managers may have been enticed by large sums of cash “lying about...
April 10, 2024
UK immigration
40,000 migrants living in limbo in the UK, Home Office says
...That act bars anyone who enters the UK without prior permission from claiming asylum....
April 15, 2024
King & Spalding LLP
England’s former director of public prosecutions joins US law firm
...Hill’s move follows in the footsteps of a number of senior lawyers that have joined large law firms at the end of their time in public office, including his DPP predecessor Dame Alison Saunders who joined...
February 5, 2024
Post Office scandal
What was Fujitsu’s role in the Post Office scandal?
...Jason Beer KC, lead counsel to the inquiry, in December challenged a lawyer who had acted for the Post Office over why its “witnesses of fact” — those tasked with objectively verifying material — were understood...
January 16, 2024
News updates from December 20: S&P 500 falls the most in three months, Toshiba delists and enters private hands
Colorado Supreme Court bars Donald Trump from presidential primary ballot
...office....
December 19, 2023
US politics & policy
Biden defends his mental acuity after damaging DoJ report
...Special counsel Robert Hur, a Republican who oversaw the investigation into the president’s handling of classified materials found at his private residences and offices, concluded that Biden, 81, had “wilfully...
February 9, 2024
Post Office scandal
Paula Vennells to face grilling at next stage of Post Office inquiry
...The Post Office’s former general counsel, Susan Crichton and Chris Aujard, are also scheduled to make an appearance....
February 2, 2024
Sam Bankman-Fried
Sam Bankman-Fried pleads for lenient prison sentence after fraud conviction
...Bankman-Fried’s lawyers previously vowed to appeal against the verdict, but his counsel have not lodged such an appeal to date....
February 28, 2024
Russian politics
Russia bars anti-war candidate from running against Putin
...As part of his campaign platform, the veteran politician vowed to begin negotiating a ceasefire with Kyiv from his first day in office and end Russia’s military mobilisation....
February 8, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car
The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive
Tuesday, 7 MaySancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Pilita Clark
The menace of the overblown job title
...A junior lawyer who manages to secure the title of general counsel in a start-up could struggle to move to a bigger firm if their prospective employer learns the reality of their actual role....
February 25, 2024
US employment
US labour watchdog attracts enemies from Amazon to SpaceX
...NLRB policies are always somewhat “cyclical” because the agency’s board members and general counsel are appointed by the president in office, according to Bodie, a former NLRB lawyer....
March 14, 2024
News in-depthUS politics & policy
Scandal in Georgia threatens to muddy criminal case against Trump
...“We send millions of dollars to the Fulton County District Attorney’s office from the state coffers,” Dolezal told the Financial Times....
January 27, 2024
Alex Chalk
Cases like Mr Bates vs the Post Office must be funded
...Access to justice is a core pillar of this country’s legal system and a central part of the mission that drove me from the Bar into politics....
March 3, 2024
Joe Biden
Biden interviewed in classified documents probe by US special counsel
...The probe by Robert Hur, a special counsel appointed by attorney-general Merrick Garland, was triggered by the discoveries of classified documents at an office that Biden used after leaving office as vice-president...
October 10, 2023
FT Alphaville
When’s a flapjack not a flapjack? It’s a maddeningly difficult question
...Both counsel agreed but noted that the point had not been an issue debated in the appeal and asked that the Tribunal simply decide the VAT status of the individual products and, if necessary, the parties...
March 11, 2024
White collar crime
Two men acquitted of corruption in Saudi defence contract case
...with one found guilty of misconduct in public office....
March 6, 2024
Commercial property
Office loans ‘living on borrowed time’
...See the following chart from Goldman Sachs: The notable change is how much the 2024-maturity bar grew in just a year....
March 20, 2024
Post Office scandal
Post Office lawyers told investigator to defend faulty IT system, inquiry hears
...Inquiry counsel Julian Blake pointed to a transcript of one interview with McDonald in which Bradshaw accused her of telling a “pack of lies”....
January 11, 2024
News updates from February 5: King Charles diagnosed with cancer, McDonald’s blames war on weak sales
US launches probe into ADM’s accounting procedures
...The company last month put Vikram Luthar, who had been chief financial office since 2022, on administrative leave with immediate effect as it disclosed an “ongoing investigation” by outside counsel “regarding...
February 5, 2024

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