Market
Rupert Murdoch appeals Nevada trust ruling by March 31, 2025?
3
Resolution / Starting Odds
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Public court records or official statements from Rupert Murdoch or his legal team
Story
Nevada Commissioner Rules Against Rupert Murdoch's Bid to Alter Family Trust for Lachlan's Control
Dec 9, 2024, 08:15 PM
A Nevada commissioner has ruled against Rupert Murdoch's attempt to alter his family trust, a move aimed at consolidating control of his media empire under his eldest son, Lachlan Murdoch, and securing Fox News's right-wing editorial stance. The decision, based on a sealed court document, described the plan as a 'carefully crafted charade' and noted that Murdoch acted in 'bad faith.' This ruling represents a significant setback for Murdoch's efforts to shape the future of his media holdings.
View original story
Similar markets
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Out of Court Settlement • 34%
Appeal Successful • 33%
Appeal Unsuccessful • 33%
No appeal filed • 25%
Appeal withdrawn • 25%
Appeal successful • 25%
Appeal unsuccessful • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Appeal Unsuccessful • 33%
Appeal Successful • 33%
Settlement Reached • 34%
Rupert Murdoch retains control • 25%
Control shared equally among children • 25%
Other outcome • 25%
Lachlan Murdoch gains control • 25%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Trust remains equally divided • 25%
Lachlan gains sole control • 25%
Trust structure changes to another arrangement • 25%
Another child gains sole control • 25%
