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    Ex-FIFA president facing fresh fraud charges

    2021-11-03T19:28:00Z

    Former FIFA officials Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have been charged with fraud, forging documents, and other offenses following a six-year investigation into a controversial CHF 2 million (U.S. $2.2 million) payment made out to Platini a decade ago.

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    NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves hire general counsel

    2021-07-07T21:12:00Z

    The Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association announced the appointment of Suzanne Spellacy as general counsel. Spellacy will also serve as general counsel for the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx.

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    NBA’s Charlotte Hornets add general counsel

    2021-01-25T20:30:00Z

    The Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association announced the addition of Tamara Daniels as senior vice president and general counsel.

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    Six Flags discloses new general counsel

    2020-02-27T20:48:00Z

    Theme park operator Six Flags Entertainment Corp. announced the appointment of Laura Doerre as executive vice president and general counsel in a recent filing with the SEC.

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    SeaWorld Entertainment to pay $65M in shareholder class action

    2020-02-18T18:42:00Z

    SeaWorld Entertainment disclosed in a recent regulatory filing it has reached a $65 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit over allegations investors were misled about the impact of the 2013 documentary film Blackfish.

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    New York Red Bulls name general counsel

    2020-01-29T19:20:00Z

    The New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer have announced the appointment of Kari Cohen as the club’s general counsel.

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    NFL’s Redskins part with general counsel

    2020-01-10T20:33:00Z

    The Washington Redskins of the National Football League announced they mutually parted ways with longtime general counsel and senior vice president of football operations Eric Schaffer.

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    SEC charges former SeaWorld executive with insider trading

    2019-04-10T20:17:00Z

    The SEC has charged the former general counsel of amusement park company SeaWorld Entertainment for his role in an insider-trading scheme, and it’s not the first time that a SeaWorld executive has been in trouble for misleading investors.