Justice Department Agrees to $215 Million Settlement Agreement Related to Assets of Internet Prostitution Ad Service Backpage.com

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            LOS ANGELES – The Justice Department today filed a settlement agreement reached between the parties in the civil forfeiture case involving Backpage.com, a now-shuttered internet forum for prostitution ads that included ads depicting sex work of children, in which $215 million in assets traceable to Backpage’s profits, and previously seized by the government from Backpage and […]

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How to Use a German Pension Refund Calculator to Estimate Your Refund

What Is a German Pension Refund Calculator? When working in Germany, especially as a foreign employee, you contribute a portion of your salary to the national pension system. At the end of your employment period, you might be eligible to reclaim some of these contributions. A German pension refund calculator simplifies the task of estimating

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US Justice Department Close Domains Over Denial-of-Service Attack

2 Defendants Charged in U.S. Courts as Part of Global Crackdown on ‘Booter’ Services Offering Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks Officials Seized 27 Internet Domains that Offered DDoS-for-Hire Services LOS ANGELES – The Justice Department today announced the court-authorized seizure of 27 internet domains associated with some of the world’s leading DDoS-for-hire services, as well as criminal charges

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New U.S. Government Regulation on Restricted Outbound Investments

The U.S. Government recently issued final regulations on restricted outbound investments (a.k.a. “Reverse CFIUS”), 31 CFR Part 850, which will go into effect January 2, 2025.   On December 9, 2024, we attended the 2024 Outbound Investment Security Conference in Washington, D.C., where representatives from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Department of Commerce, and State

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A Guide to Achieving Excellence with ISO Accreditation

Achieving excellence in organizational standards is essential. ISO recognition ensures businesses meet internationally recognized quality, efficiency, and safety benchmarks. This article covers everything you need to know about navigating its authorization procedure and how it fosters sustainable growth. Understanding the ISO Endorsement Process The ISO certification process involves a structured approach to ensure an organization

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Moore & Van Allen Names New Co-leads for Securities & Corporate Governance Practice

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (December 10,  2024) – Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that Corporate Attorneys D. Ryan Hart and Charles W. Kemp have been named to lead the firm’s Securities & Corporate Governance team. MVA’s Securities & Corporate Governance team serves as trusted advisors to public and private companies, senior management, boards of directors, and board committees on a wide

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Slater & Gordon File Class Action for NRMA Insurance Clients

Slater and Gordon has filed a class action on behalf of millions of customers related to the pricing of NRMA home and/or contents insurance policies issued by Insurance Australia Limited (IAL), as part of the ‘Get your Insurance Back’ campaign. The statement of claim, filed in the Victorian Supreme Court, accuses IAL, under parent company Insurance

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Paul Weiss Partner Round Celebrates Diversity

Paul Weiss Shakes Up Partnership with Massive Promotion RoundPaul Weiss has elevated 34 lawyers to partner, nearly tripling last year’s cohort of 12, which is the firm’s first promotion round since introducing a non-equity partnership tier, though the exact number of non-equity partners remains undisclosed by the firm. The promotions heavily favor New York, with

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