In an old “Looney Tunes” bit, a school-age Elmer Fudd walks off a precipice but does not fall. He hadn’t learned gravity yet. A young Bugs Bunny gives him the book Gravity for Beginners, and you can guess what happens next. Real life is not as forgiving as animation. What happens when you can’t tell …
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Litigation may further delay launch of 5G services in Pakistan – Business
ISLAMABAD: The government is contemplating launching 5G services could be further delayed by more than a year due to prolonged court cases. The spectrum auction has already been pending for several years for the same reason. According to the details available from the Economic Advisory Wing of the Ministry of Finance, the IT ministry has …
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National Audit Office: Ministry of Justice ambition over Crown court backlog ‘no longer achievable’
The Ministry of Justice has been told to ‘get a grip’ on the courts crisis after the National Audit Office today branded as unachievable the government’s stated ambition of bringing the Crown court backlog down to 53,000 by next March. The public spending watchdog decided to investigate after the backlog reached a record high of …
Licensing deals, litigation raise raft of familiar questions in fraught world of platforms and publi…
In the past few weeks, News Corp, the Financial Times and Dotdash Meredith became the latest news organizations to strike licensing deals with OpenAI, while Axel Springer and Informa teamed up with Microsoft. Under the terms of the FT deal, financial details of which are unknown, OpenAI will get access to content from both sides …
Energy litigation expert warns hidden commissions just the tip of the iceberg – Business Energy
Mis-sold commercial energy claims are on the rise nationwide, but leading litigation experts are warning there could be thousands of small businesses who still have no idea they have been targeted. Earlier this year, North Tyneside-based Business Energy Claims (BEC) hit the headlines after helping recover more than £14,000 for a small amusement arcade business …
Police chiefs say prison crisis in England and Wales is ‘unsustainable’ | Prisons and probation
Police chiefs have told ministers they fear that the crisis gripping the Prison Service in England and Wales is “unsustainable” and risks public safety, the Guardian has learned. Government and prison chiefs have taken a series of crisis measures because of overcrowding, including plans to free convicted criminals early and using police cells to house …
Johnson & Johnson settlement shows the new stakes in litigation finance
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Johnson & Johnson has an enterprise value of $375bn. Yet it wants you to think of it as an underdog. Earlier this month, the healthcare titan announced that it had reached the outlines of a …
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Loneliness and Substance Abuse and How it Can Affect Co-Parenting
Navigating the choppy waters of co-parenting is challenging under the best circumstances. But when coupled with feelings of loneliness, the pressures can magnify, increasing the risk of substance abuse and addiction. This delicate dynamic of loneliness and substance abuse is not just a personal struggle but often a silent one, hidden behind the daily routines …
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Believe It Or Not, There are Positive Effects of Divorce
No one wants to be divorced. Let’s start with that. But, it happens and from what I remember, all I could think of at the time was the downside of being divorced: being a single mom, worrying about the kids, having to go back to work, wondering if I was going to be alone forever, …
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