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Elon Musk and his companies sued for $258B over alleged cryptocurrency pyramid scheme

JURIST

Ultimately, Johnson sold his Dogecoin in June 2022 for a loss of approximately 70% of his investment. According to Johnson, this caused the crypto’s price to fluctuate. Johnson claimed he purchased Dogecoin in April of 2021 as a result of Musk’s conduct.

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August 2022 Update: List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments

Conflict of Laws

On 21 August 2022, China Justice Observer released the 2022 version of the List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments. The full version of the 2022 List of China’s Cases on Recognition of Foreign Judgments is available here. Written by Dr. Meng Yu and Dr. Guodong Du, co-founders of China Justice Observer*.

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October 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

The State seeks compensatory damages, penalties for violation of the Consumer Fraud Act, attorneys’ fees, punitive damages, and costs of suit. Plaintiff in Securities Action Against Exxon Said Decision Against New York Attorney General Should Not Affect this Case. BP America Inc. , N20C-09-097 (Del. filed Sept.

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