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Tatlici v. Tatlici: Malta Rejects $740 Million U.S. Defamation Judgment as Turkish Case Looms

Conflict of Laws

Written by Fikri Soral, Independant Lawyer, Turkey; and LL.M. 4] Notably, the court flagged the stratospheric scale of the damages659,932,000as irreconcilable with Maltas defamation laws, viewing enforcement as a potential threat to freedom of speech and contrary to Maltas ordre public. [5] 9] Defendant U?ur

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Alvin Bragg has his Trump trial, All he Needs Now is a Crime

JonathanTurley

He did this by paying to quash a potentially embarrassing story and then reimbursing his lawyer with other legal expenses. James declined to explain how this law could be used against other businesses since actual losses or injuries are not viewed as necessary. You are not alone. As with James, Bragg saw it in Trump. Bragg did to.