In 2021, artist Mason Rothschild launched metabirkins.com and announced that he would be selling non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) called MetaBirkins. The MetaBirkins offering consisted of 100 NFTs depicted as fury purses that resembled the well-known Birkin bag. Hermѐs, owner of the …

Principles for US ESG Regulation Released by American Bankers Association | Perspectives & Events
On June 23, 2022, the American Bankers Association and 51 state bankers associations released a letter to the federal financial regulators1 that describes the principles the regulators should use when developing guidance and regulations on environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) …
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Barton and others v Morris and another in place of Gwyn-Jones (deceased) [2022] UKSC 3 – UKSC Blog
On appeal from: [2019] EWCA Civ 1999 Foxpace Limited (“Foxpace”), the Fourth Respondent, owned a property known as Nash House in London. This appeal concerns an oral agreement between Foxspace and Mr Barton, the First Respondent, regarding the Nash House. …
Todd and Julie Chrisley report to prison to begin federal sentences following fraud convictions
Todd and Julie Chrisley have reported to prison. A representative for the couple told NBC News on Jan. 17 that the patriarch Chrisley reported to Federal Prison Camp Pensacola in Florida, while Julie Chrisley reported to the Federal Medical Center …

The Battle of the Supermarkets – Evergreening of Commerce Marks and Potential Dangerous Religion
Two well-known grocery shops, Tesco and Lidl, are concerned in an ongoing commerce mark dispute (Lidl Nice Britain Restricted v Tesco Shops Restricted [2022] EWHC 1434 (Ch)). Whereas the trial is ready to happen in 2023, the latest developments in …

LEGAL UPDATE – Mandate restrictions easing in Queensland
IN BRIEF the Public Well being (Additional Extension of Declared Public Well being Emergency—COVID-19) Regulation (No. 2) 2022 was applied solely final week. Nonetheless, the Premier has circled on that announcement and has introduced a few of Queensland’s final remaining …
The police commissioner says more human remains need to be investigated after being arrested in the Gilgo Beach serial cold killings case. Here’s what we know
A law enforcement task force will continue to work full time to gather evidence after a suspect has been charged in some of the Gilgo Beach killings, including further investigation into a string of other human remains found scattered across …
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McCulloch and Ors v Forth Valley Health Board – UKSC Blog
In this post, Anna Walsh (Partner) and Nicole Ellerby (Associate) in CMS’ medical malpractice team considered the awaited decision from the Supreme Court in the Scottish case of McCulloch and Ors v Forth Valley Health Board [2021] CSHI 21. Overview …
