The parties in the UFC antitrust lawsuit are attending private mediation according to a court entry filed on Monday. The mediation is in lieu of a Mandatory Court Settlement Conference scheduled for next month. The Court Order filed today indicated that the settlement conference was VACATED meaning that it would not go forward. The bigger […]
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The Legal Submission 80 – Boots files lawsuit
Jaron “Boots” Ennis is in another legal dispute as the Philly fighter finds himself in a lawsuit suing his promoter for lack of fights. Ennis fought this past July and earned a 10th round KO, but he has not been able to get a sufficient number of fights. Boots filed his Promotional Agreement with the […]
The Legal Submission 79
The Legal Submission 79 takes a look at the NDA in the Vince McMahon-Janel Grant lawsuit. McMahon is being sued for alleged sexual misconduct and sexual trafficking. Grant signed a nondisclosure agreement but her attorneys claim that the agreement is void. NDA’s are common in employment law but a federal law preventing employers using it […]
Trial schedule set in Le Antitrust Lawsuit
In a filing on Monday and made available on Pacer on Tuesday, the parties in the Cung Le Antitrust lawsuit have filed its joint stipulated pre-trial schedule. Notably, initial witnesses and deposition designations (which depo testimony each party may use) were disclosed last week with exhibits being exchanged later this week. Trial is scheduled for […]
McMahon NDA validity will be central to Grant case
The filing of the lawsuit by Janel Grant against Vince McMahon presents some interesting questions including the validity of a Nondisclosure Agreement. The Agreement, attached to the lawsuit filed by Grant is allegedly the exact Agreement signed by the parties. The payout total of $3 million was to be paid in increments with Grant receiving […]