Ugandan Judge Endorsing Israel’s Genocide Assertion Poised to Succeed Lebanon’s Salam as International Court of Justice Chief

Kampala, Uganda – In a significant judicial development, a Ugandan judge known for her ruling in favor of Israel on a genocide claim is reportedly set to become the next president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), succeeding Lebanon’s Ronny Abraham. The appointment, expected to be confirmed in the coming weeks, marks a pivotal moment for the international legal community. This Ugandan jurist, whose pivotal decisions have frequently spotlighted her handling of complex international law issues, will be the first African woman to lead the ICJ if her nomination is ratified. This change in … Read more

Apple Fails to Succeed in Sanctioning Arendi’s Counsel and Witness in Ongoing Google Lawsuit

Wilmington, Delaware – Apple’s attempt to sanction the counsel and witness of Arendi S.A.R.L. has been denied by U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer L. Hall. Arendi S.A.R.L., a company involved in multiple patent lawsuits with Apple, Google, and Samsung, has an ongoing case against Google since 2013. Apple alleged that during the trial, Arendi’s counsel and witness disclosed confidential information. However, Judge Hall concluded that there was no evidence of disobedience or intentional harm on the part of Arendi’s representatives. Apple had filed the motion for sanction in May, expressing concerns that its confidential information … Read more