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Exploring the Enduring Legacy of English Law in Israel: Insights from Lord Pannick and Former Supreme Court President Beinisch

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Jerusalem, Israel — The influence of English common law on Israel’s legal system was the focus of an engaging dialogue between Lord Pannick KC and Dorit Beinisch, a former president of the Supreme Court of Israel. The discussion took place at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem as part of the Lionel Cohen lecture series, which honors the contributions of Lord Cohen of Walmer. The conversation highlighted the substantial impact of English law during the British mandate in Palestine, particularly the reliance on established legal texts and precedents that have shaped Israeli jurisprudence since the country’s … Read more

Gucci Intensifies Legal Action Against Lord & Taylor, Seeks Court-Ordered Seizure of Counterfeit Goods

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New York — Luxury fashion giant Gucci America, Inc. has escalated its legal actions against retailer Lord & Taylor Ecomm LLC, seeking a court’s assistance to enforce a judgment over alleged counterfeit sales. Gucci claims that despite a court order, Lord & Taylor has not ceased possessing or selling fake Gucci items, prompting the high-end brand to request a motion for civil contempt in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The legal confrontation began in November 2023 when Gucci filed a lawsuit against Lord & Taylor, alleging that the retailer … Read more

High-Profile Trial Begins for Former Lawyer Inez Weski Accused of Illicit Communications With Imprisoned Drug Lord

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Rotterdam, Netherlands – A sensational legal case unfolds this week as former high-profile criminal attorney Inez Weski stands accused of severe misconduct, linking her to infamous drug lord Ridouan Taghi. Proceedings begin Tuesday in a Rotterdam court, though Weski herself will be absent from the defense stand. Weski, aged 69, is purportedly implicated in smuggling information in and out of the Vught high-security prison where Taghi was held under solitary confinement. Furthermore, she faces accusations of participation in a criminal organization, intensifying the gravity of her alleged crimes. These allegations surfaced during the trial of … Read more

Dutch Drug Lord Ridouan Taghi Receives Life Sentence for Grisly Murder Spree, Shocking Trial Reveals

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Amsterdam, Netherlands – In a major trial in the Netherlands, Dutch drug kingpin Ridouan Taghi was handed a life sentence on Tuesday for a series of murders committed by his gang between 2015 and 2017. The Amsterdam District Court presided over the trial and announced the sentencing, ensuring justice for the victims and their families. The judge, who opted to remain anonymous for security reasons, addressed the media after the verdict. This high-profile trial marked one of the largest cases in the history of the Netherlands. Taghi’s gang was involved in a string of murderous … Read more