The former football player David Beckham asked to the actor Mark Wahlberg after a contract with a fitness company fell apart, leaving the Englishman £8.5 million out of pocket (about $10,500,000).
His company, DB Ventures Ltd, said the Hollywood star was known for several roles in major film productions, he lured the owner of Inter Miami to work with the F45 company.
Beckham, 48, agreed to be a global ambassador for the brand when he moved to Los Angeles in 2007, where he struck up a friendship with Wahlberg, 52, as they lived in the same neighborhood, Beverly Hills .
A millionaire loss for David Beckham, who is against everyone
But the actor is not the only accused: also his signature, Mark Wahlberg Investment Groupalready founder of F45 gym group, Adam Gilchrist and Rob Deutsch.
In this way, the football legend who went through clubs such as Manchester United and Real Madrid, claims that he lost more than £8.5 million when the shares he was promised were withheld until the share prices fell.
Wahlberg and his co-defendants said the allegations of “fraudulent conduct” are baseless and asked a judge to dismiss the lawsuit.
At first, the Englishman teamed up with golf legend Greg Norman, who also had a complaint against F45, but a judge later explained to the two that they would have to sue separately.
Ana de Armas’ million dollar lawsuit against Universal for the exclusion in Yesterday has already been settled
Two men who sued Universal studio for importing Ana de Armas in a movie trailer Yesterdayeven though the Cuban actress was eliminated from the final cut, they reached an agreement to end the legal battle for false advertising.
According to Variety, Peter Rosa y Conor Wolfe Last week they reached an agreement with the famous Hollywood studio for the legal complaint filed in 2022 in which they claimed that they were cheated by paying $3.99 when they received the movie rental on stage.
The two fans of the Cuban actress who was a star Daggers in the back y There is no time to die They said they rented the movie because they wanted to see the artist, but felt “cheated” when they saw their scenes had been removed, according to court records .
Directed by Danny Boyle, Yesterday tells the story of a singer-songwriter who realizes that he is the only person on Earth who remembers The Beatles.
De Armas’ main character had a romantic interest but his scenes were deleted from the latest version of the film, although they were used in the trailer.
The lawsuit accused the studio of using false advertising. Universal defended itself by arguing that movie trailers are works of art and therefore should be protected by the First Amendment to the US Constitution.
Federal Judge Stephen Wilson ruled that the trailer is “commercial speech,” subject to false advertising laws. However, he did not give the million dollar amount that they asked the plaintiffs. The terms of the contract were not disclosed.
2024-04-20 22:43:29
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