Paramount seeks to quash ‘Godfather’ book prequel

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. There are a number of movie franchises that stand apart in the minds and wallets of the public. For example, while many die-hard fans of the original […]

Charlie Sheen and former producer clash

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Famed actor Charlie Sheen might have been booted from his role on the hit television sitcom “Two and a Half Men,” but producers of the show are […]

Luxury condo project on hold pending lawsuit

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. A 14-story luxury condo development in downtown Boynton Beach, Florida has been put on hold because of a pending lawsuit. The litigation concerns a dispute over the […]

Florida lawsuit over online movie ticket sales

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. While the summer blockbuster season is still a ways off, a new drama has emerged in a Florida courtroom. This drama, in the form of a lawsuit […]

Business courts in Florida for commercial litigation

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. As you may know, specialized courts in Florida, called business courts, are used to process commercial lawsuits. Business courts were authorized by state law, and the first […]

Star of “This Means War” going to battle with his talent agency

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Chris Pine, the actor likely best known for his starring role as Capt. James T. Kirk in the most recent Star Trek movie, is being sued by […]

Kardashian files lawsuit

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Celebrity socialite Kim Kardashian filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against The Gap, stating that the company used a look-alike and caused confusion in the marketplace and violating […]

Lady Gaga concert booking falls through

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. When the Russian music network MUZ-TV wanted to book a big name entertainer for an event this summer, they came into communication with a Miami management firm. […]

In search of the largest piece of a shrinking pie

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. The commercial real estate sector in South Florida has certainly seen better times. While there is hope that the sector is poised to start a slow but […]

Restaurants in dispute over similar name

By Pankaj Ladhar of Manos • Alwine P.L. Owners of two similarly named Chinese restaurants in Miami Beach have taken their argument to the courtroom. The owner of a high end Chinese franchise, Mr. Chow, […]

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