Curtis guilty of inside trade conspiracy
A NSW Supreme Court jury has found Oliver Curtis, husband of Sydney publicist Roxy Jacenko, guilty of a charge of conspiracy to commit insider trading. Reported by SBS 2 days ago.
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A former Australian soldier accused of threatening to kill RSPCA inspectors when he broke into an animal shelter to rescue his companion dog has been committed to stand trial in the ACT Supreme Court....
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Roxy Jacenko’s banker husband guilty
THEY arrived holding hands but PR powerwoman Roxy Jacenko and banker husband Oliver Curtis fled the Supreme Court in separate directions after he was found guilty of conspiracy to commit insider...
View ArticleDog day afternoon for Curtis
In the end *his* lucky tasselled loafers let him down, when yesterday he was branded a criminal by the NSW Supreme Court. Reported by The Australian 1 day ago.
View ArticleHow successful is ASIC when it comes to insider trading?
Just minutes after a Supreme Court of NSW jury found Oliver Curtis guilty of one count of insider trading, a senior executive from the corporate watchdog was on the step of the court house crowing...
View ArticleVenezuela's Maduro takes opposition congress leaders to court
CARACAS (Reuters) - President Nicolas Maduro's legal team lodged a formal complaint in Venezuela's Supreme Court on Friday against the National Assembly's opposition leaders for allegedly "usurping"...
View ArticleSupreme Court rejects Google appeal in class action dispute
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected Google Inc's bid to throw out a class action lawsuit involving claims that the company deceived California advertisers about the...
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Glenorchy in policy row
THE Glenorchy City Council is in dispute with its insurance company over coverage of staff legal costs for a Supreme Court action brought forward by an alderman. Reported by Mercury 6 hours ago.
View ArticleTom Hayes' crowdfunding campaign breaks £20,000 mark
Tom Hayes' crowdfunding campaign is gaining pace, having recently broken the £20,000 mark. The former UBS and Citigroup trader has turned to Fundrazr in an attempt to raise £150,000 to pay towards his...
View ArticleCourt rules on NRL salary cap bans
The Supreme Court has upheld the NRL’s provisional ban of five Parramatta officials over alleged salary cap breaches. Reported by The Australian 19 hours ago.
View ArticleJudge orders AFL agent Liam Pickering to pay $625,000 compensation for...
Supreme Court judge finds AFL player agent Liam Pickering breached league rules when he took stars including Lance Franklin, Gary Ablett and Dane Swan with him to another management company. Reported...
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Activists keep pressure on GVK and Adani
A FOURTH appeal against the Adani megamine project is expected next week as activists turned their attention to GVK’s neighbouring project in an appeal to the Supreme Court. Reported by Courier Mail...
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Top AFL agent could lose licence
TOP AFL agent Liam Pickering’s future is under a cloud after a Supreme Court judge ruled against him in a bitter dispute over commissions worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Reported by The...
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Single mum jailed for ignoring community service
A SINGLE mother who repeatedly failed to perform community service despite warnings she would be jailed must serve a 40-day prison term, a Supreme Court judge has ruled. Reported by The Advertiser 8...
View ArticleBrazil prosecutor seeks arrest of Senate president, ruling party leader: report
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's chief prosecutor asked the Supreme Court to authorize the arrest of the presidents of the Senate and of the ruling PMDB party for allegedly trying to obstruct police...
View ArticleReports: SocGen ordered to pay Jerome Kerviel €450,000
Societe Generale has today been ordered to pay €450,000 (£350,171) to Jerome Kerviel on the grounds the ex-trader was unfairly dismissed, according to various reports. Kerviel has previously been found...
View ArticleLawyers win right to subpoena journalists in Michael Jones case
The ACT Supreme Court has given permission for subpoenas to be issued to several parties seeking evidence Brumbies chief executive Michael Jones shared a suppressed report. Reported by Brisbane Times...
View ArticleDenmark strips man of citizenship after terrorism conviction
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Supreme Court on Wednesday stripped the citizenship from a Danish-Moroccan bookseller jailed for inciting terrorism, upholding the verdict of a lower court and...
View ArticleDOJ urges Supreme Court to return Apple vs. Samsung patent case to lower court
The Justice Department on Wednesday filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Apple's appellate court win over Samsung in a nearly five-year-old patent dispute, a decision that...
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South Africa: Bob Hewitt appeal rejected, must go to jail
SOMERSET WEST, South Africa (AP) South Africa's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by former Grand Slam tennis champion Bob Hewitt, ruling that he must serve a six-year jail sentence after being...
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