#LegalBattle

Vodka maker Stoli files for bankruptcy in US after ransomware attack

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December 3, 2024 at 05:05PM Stoli Group’s U.S. subsidiaries have filed for bankruptcy following a ransomware attack that disrupted their IT systems and forced manual operations. Additionally, Russian authorities seized their last distilleries due to the founders’ designation as “extremists.” Stoli faces ongoing legal battles over vodka trademarks, complicating its situation. ### Meeting Notes Takeaways … Read more

UK Court Says Assange Can’t be Extradited on Espionage Charges Until US Rules Out Death Penalty

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March 26, 2024 at 12:48PM A British court ruled that Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the United States on espionage charges unless the U.S. guarantees no death penalty. Assange remains in London’s Belmarsh Prison as the legal saga continues. High Court judges granted a new appeal if the U.S. does not provide further assurances … Read more