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Argentine court suspends Necochea casino complex auction

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A judge in Argentina suspended the planned auction of the Necochea Casino Complex, citing possible administrative omissions and risks to public property, environmental safeguards and public participation. The municipality said it would comply with the ruling while appealing, disputing the judge’s view of which body had authority over heritage matters.

The suspension halts the proposed sale while the municipality pursues legal challenges and the court’s concerns remain unresolved.

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Fux suspends lawsuits challenging Brazil betting measure pending Supreme Court review

An opinion column on a Brazilian betting industry site said Justice Luiz Fux suspended nationwide the lawsuits challenging Provisional Measure 1,394/2026, following a request from the Prosecutor-General’s Office. The suspension remains in place until the Supreme Court rules on four direct actions challenging the measure; the column argued that it blocks operators from pursuing claims in lower courts.

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Luiz Fux suspended lawsuits nationwide challenging Provisional Measure 1,394/2026 until the court rules on four direct actions against it, according to an opinion column by Magno José. Fux acted on a request from the Prosecutor-General’s Office.

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