Greek Lawyers Drop Legal Threat to 'Alexander' Film
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Greek lawyers are giving up efforts to  have a new Hollywood film banned and its makers sued for  depicting Alexander the Great as a bisexual.
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The Supreme Court dismissed a case Monday in which a defendant says his lawyers gave him bad advice by telling him to reject a plea deal that would have spared him a death sentence.
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A group of Greeks seeking compensation from Germany for a Nazi massacre in 1943 suffered a setback Thursday when the European Union's high court said the claim was not covered by an EU convention on civil and commercial law.
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A Pakistani court dropped terrorism  charges on Wednesday against a Pakistani-British dual national  suspected of being a key figure in a plot to blow up airliners  over the Atlantic Ocean, his lawyer said.
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MOSCOW  - Citing fears of intimidation, lawyers representing the business partner of jailed oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky filed a motion Monday waiving the right to call defence witnesses as their client's fraud and tax evasion trial drags on.
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Greek lawyers cry fowl at Oliver Stone's film based on the Greek king.
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Europe's highest court rejected arguments on Thursday by Greek citizens seeking compensation from Germany for a World War Two massacre.
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Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic&#39;s two court-assigned defense lawyers have asked to be withdrawn from his case, The Hague war crimes tribunal said Wednesday.
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A judge has tossed out a lawsuit alleging that about 400 retired federal drug agents were defamed by a false statement on screen at the end of the film "American Gangster."
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The lawyer for an Australian who was a suspect in connection with bungled bombings in Europe is not subject to disciplinary action for leaking information.
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The High Court of Justice, in a six to one vote, on Thursday turned down three petitions calling for the rejection of the attorney-general&#39;s decision to close the case against Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in the Greek Island Affair.
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A European court on Thursday dismissed a legal action brought by the EU Commission accusing the British government of breaking its worker health and safety rules.
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A challenge to Indonesia's death penalty by lawyers for an Australian drugs gang is thrown out of court.
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WASHINGTON, Nov 5  - The United States on Friday defended its decision to formally recognize the &quot;Republic of Macedonia&quot; as the name for the former Yugoslav republic and did little to ease Greek fury at the move as it warned US citizens in Greece of
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Campaigners threaten the government with legal action after a probe into arms deals with Saudi Arabia is dropped.
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As the movie &quot;Alexander&quot; makes its Greek premiere on Friday, a group of Greek lawyers decided not to take legal action against the film for portraying the Greek leader as bisexual.
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Sri Lanka's highest court ordered police on Friday to stop expelling Tamils from the capital, a lawyer said, after a rights group warned the recent removal of hundreds of Tamils could further fuel a 24-year separatist ethnic conflict.