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FTX Pursues Legal Actions to Reclaim Funds from Bankman-Fried Associates
Corporate & Financial Law FTX Pursues Legal Actions to Reclaim Funds from Bankman-Fried Associates

Amid the fallout of one of the most infamous collapses in cryptocurrency history, FTX has initiated strategic legal moves to recover funds from several prominent individuals linked to the now-bankrupt exchange once led by Sam Bankman-Fried. Central to this initiative, FTX has filed 23 lawsuits in

November 11, 2024
Can Legal Notices Be Served Through NFTs in Fraud Cases?
Corporate & Financial Law Can Legal Notices Be Served Through NFTs in Fraud Cases?

In a groundbreaking legal victory, Akin successfully secured approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York to serve legal notices via non-fungible tokens (NFTs). This decision, delivered by Chief Judge Martin Glenn in the case In re Celsius Network LLC, No. 22-10964

October 31, 2024
Accountancy Outshines Legal Testimonies in South Australian Court Case
Corporate & Financial Law Accountancy Outshines Legal Testimonies in South Australian Court Case

In a recent South Australian legal case, the contrasting levels of credibility between lawyers and an accountancy professional were brought sharply into focus. The judge, tasked with assessing the credibility of the testimonies provided, found the lawyers' statements to be only satisfactory at

October 30, 2024
Will FTX's $228M Settlement with Bybit Accelerate Creditor Repayment?
Corporate & Financial Law Will FTX's $228M Settlement with Bybit Accelerate Creditor Repayment?

In a significant development in the FTX bankruptcy case, the cryptocurrency exchange reached a $228 million settlement with Bybit, detailed in an Oct. 24 court filing. The settlement emerges from a lawsuit initiated by FTX in 2023 to recover funds for its creditors and former customers. It

October 29, 2024
FTX and Bybit Reach $228M Settlement Amid Bankruptcy Recovery Efforts
Corporate & Financial Law FTX and Bybit Reach $228M Settlement Amid Bankruptcy Recovery Efforts

The resolution of a prolonged legal clash between the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX and Bybit has culminated in a $228 million settlement, bringing an end to a year-long battle that has captivated the cryptocurrency community. Initially, FTX sought a staggering $953 million, alleging that Bybit’s i

October 28, 2024
How Can Specific D&O Policies Protect Directors in Bankruptcy?
Corporate & Financial Law How Can Specific D&O Policies Protect Directors in Bankruptcy?

Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance policies are not merely an added benefit for corporate leaders; they are an indispensable tool that shields these individuals from personal liability arising from the decisions they make in their professional roles. However, the utility of these policies

October 24, 2024
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