DESPITE a hunger for foreign capital, in India, as in many countries, there lingers a deep suspicion of foreign capitalists. So when the stockmarket index tumbled by as much as 17% in a single day—May ...

The English language has many words that describe different shades of human behaviour. Some express kindness or intelligence, while others talk about attitudes that are far less ...

Appeals Court: 'Willful, Contumacious' Failure to Comply With Discovery Orders Dooms Defendants' Summary Judgment Motion A state appeals court has ruled that a Rochester-based insurance and employee ...

The federal judge ruled in the order that, "[T]he court finds it impossible that a health system entrusted with the care of millions of patients on an annual basis, and with revenues exceeding $10 ...

The Premier stated in the House of Commons that Mr. Justice Feetham, member of the South African Supreme Court, had, with the full approval of the Government of South Africa, been appointed Chairman ...

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The importance of taking immediate action on receipt of a legal or court document can never be over-emphasised. It has been reiterated in countless articles and write-ups that when an individual or a ...

A Deloitte partner displayed "outrageous and contumacious" conduct that bordered on contempt in a landmark class action over the quality of the firm's audit work, and "Deloitte's conduct was not much ...

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court, citing evidence of 'wilful, deliberate, and contumacious conduct' by builder Paras Dedhia, directed the police inspector of NM Joshi Marg on Monday to immediately arrest ...

Last month, the Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees shocked faculty across Mississippi when it voted, without discussion, to modify criteria in some of its tenure. Faculty, who had no ...