#legal-victory

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Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Caribbean leaders hail ICJ climate ruling as historic' win for small island states

The ICJ's advisory opinion is a historic legal victory for Caribbean states facing climate change impacts.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Human rights court rules Olympic champion runner Semenya did not get fair hearing in Switzerland

Caster Semenya recently gained a partial victory from the European Court of Human Rights in her ongoing legal struggle against track and field's sex eligibility rules, asserting her rights were violated.
US news
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

What trans and nonbinary people need to know about updating their passports and birth certificates

Transgender and nonbinary individuals can now change their gender marker on U.S. passports following a legal victory against a previous prohibitive policy.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

UC Berkeley law professors take on a case for colleagues: Fighting Trump research cuts

The federal government engaged in 'quintessential viewpoint discrimination' when it rescinded funding to UC researchers, marking a key win for advocacy in educational research.
US news
#trump-administration
fromNewsOne
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York AG Letitia James Wins Lawsuit Over Trump's Medical Funding Cuts, Which Judge Called 'Government Racial Discrimination'

fromNewsOne
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York AG Letitia James Wins Lawsuit Over Trump's Medical Funding Cuts, Which Judge Called 'Government Racial Discrimination'

fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Miami-Dade healthcare manager found not guilty at Medicare fraud trial

This is not how you prosecute someone in the United States of America. It's offensive. That's what this is. And it permeates this entire case.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Carer's allowance: woman who won case against DWP calls for end to sickening harassment'

I can't believe what they're putting people through, she said. [I'm] just a law-abiding person, who has never broken the law in my life. I've always tried to do things by the book.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Legal win for son tricked into moving to Africa by parents

The teenager's appeal against being sent to boarding school in Ghana has been granted, emphasizing the importance of considering the child's voice in legal matters.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Takes Victory Lap After Court Rules He Can Ban AP, Which He Says Won't Stop Lying About the GULF OF AMERICA'

Trump claims legal victory over AP for not acknowledging his renaming of the Gulf of Mexico.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Biglaw Firms Enshrined In Protest Song - Above the Law

WilmerHale achieved a significant legal victory against the Trump administration, emphasizing the importance of standing for justice.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 month ago

EU Sanctions Score A Legal Win Over Russian Oligarchs

The European Court of Justice upheld EU sanctions on Russian businessmen, confirming they don't need to prove direct ties to the Kremlin.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Retired four-star admiral found guilty of bribery after accepting $500K a year job in exchange for lucrative Navy contract

Adm. Robert Burke was found guilty of bribery, marking a significant legal victory for US Attorney Jeanine Pirro.
#whatsapp
Social justice
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Jury orders NSO to pay $167 million for hacking WhatsApp users

WhatsApp wins $167 million against NSO Group for exploiting a software vulnerability that compromised users' privacy and security.
Social justice
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Jury orders NSO to pay $167 million for hacking WhatsApp users

WhatsApp wins $167 million against NSO Group for exploiting a software vulnerability that compromised users' privacy and security.
Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Richard Heart Triumphs In Court After SEC Case Dismissed In Full | HackerNoon

Richard Heart won a full dismissal of SEC claims, marking a significant legal victory for cryptocurrency clarity and regulation.
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Megan Thee Stallion Shares Video for New Song "Whenever": Watch

Megan Thee Stallion releases her first solo single of 2025, titled 'Whenever,' accompanied by a dynamic music video.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Lesbian former police officer wins $10 million in sexual harassment lawsuit

A former police officer won $10 million in damages for harassment and discrimination faced while working at a California department.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

Missouri wins $24B judgment against China over its response to covid

China failed to respond in a Missouri lawsuit alleging concealment of COVID-19's emergence, resulting in a default judgment against them.
San Francisco
fromKqed
4 months ago

Bay Area Woman's Legal Victory Challenges State Encampment Crackdown | KQED

Advocates celebrate a legal win for unhoused individuals that may influence future homelessness policy across the U.S.
Cryptocurrency
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

Brian Armstrong says Coinbase spent $50M fighting SEC lawsuit - and beat it | TechCrunch

Coinbase has prevailed in a lawsuit against the SEC, potentially altering the regulatory landscape for cryptocurrency in the U.S.
Miscellaneous
fromIntelligencer
6 months ago

Prince Harry Finally Gets His Apology (But Not for Meghan)

Prince Harry settled a lawsuit with Rupert Murdoch's tabloids, winning a significant payout and an unprecedented public apology.
fromPitchfork
7 months ago

Lizzo No Longer Facing Harassment Lawsuit From Former tour Employee

Lizzo has won a legal ruling that removes her as an individual defendant in a workplace harassment lawsuit.
fromBusiness Matters
11 months ago

Thousands of Next workers secure landmark 30 million equal pay victory

After a six-year legal struggle, the Employment Tribunal ruled that the company had failed to justify paying its predominantly female sales consultants lower hourly wages than their male-dominated warehouse counterparts.
Business
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