Madison Square Garden's controversial policy to remove lawyers who are litigating against the company from its venues is facing further pressure, as three New York lawmakers have introduced a new bill to try and ban the practice at MSG’s sporting events.
Company’s controversial policy to remove lawyers who are litigating against the company from its venues is facing further pressure, as three New York lawmakers have introduced a new bill to try and ban the practice at MSG’s sporting events.
The lawmakers’ proposal comes after Madison Square Garden had removed at least four attorneys from its venues since October, citing their firms’ active litigation against MSG. As thorny an issue as the bans themselves, the venue appeared toto identify the attorneys. While advocates of the tech say biometric scanning improves security at events, critics fear its potential for abuse.
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