Day: May 26, 2025

Bushra Asif

Co-Founder | Ascend Legal Training & Consulting | Bahrain

Premier League Clubs Face Legal Heat Over Unlicensed Casino Sponsors

The implications could extend beyond individual culpability, affecting the clubs’ ability to secure future sponsorships and damaging their brand reputation in the process. Some critics argue that the problem has been exacerbated by the football industry’s increasing dependence on gambling-related income, creating a climate in which ethical and legal considerations have been overlooked in the […]

Trump’s Legal Team Pushes Back Against Relentless Public Scrutiny

The dynamic between Trump and his legal teams is further complicated by the former president’s propensity to take to social media and public platforms to express dissatisfaction with legal strategies, sometimes contradicting his own lawyers’ public statements or court filings. This has led to confusion among observers and frustration among legal professionals who are trying […]

Legal Dispute Delays Critical Tidegate Repairs in Skagit Delta Threatening Farms and Salmon

The delay is a legal dispute involving local landowners, state and federal agencies, and the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community. The legal action has effectively stalled planned repairs and upgrades to several aging tidegates that are deemed crucial by farmers and drainage districts for managing flood risk and maintaining viable farmland. The lawsuit claims that existing […]

Trump Allies Gain Edge with Elite Law Firms’ Free Legal Support

Among the beneficiaries of these pro bono legal services are a diverse group of individuals closely connected to Trump. These include former campaign staffers, political operatives, and business associates who have faced subpoenas, grand jury appearances, and civil lawsuits related to investigations into election interference and financial practices. For instance, several former Trump campaign officials […]

Legal Storm Erupts Over PM’s Shin Bet Chief Pick

the Prime Minister’s recent nomination of the new Shin Bet chief failed to adhere to statutory requirements outlined in the Israeli Security Service Law. Specifically, they argue that the PM bypassed mandatory consultation procedures with the Attorney General and the Security Cabinet, which are stipulated to ensure checks and balances in the appointment process. This […]