MSG accuses SLA of ‘colluding’ with banned lawyers
A fresh legal row has sprung from MSG's policy to prevent attorneys from firms suing the company from entering its venues
News By James Hanley | 25 May 2023
Madison Square Garden is accusing the New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) of “colluding” with lawyers over an investigation that threatens to strip the World’s Most Famous Arena of its alcohol licence.
It was revealed last December that Madison Square Garden Company was using facial recognition technology to prevent “attorneys from firms pursuing active litigation against the company” from entering its venues. The ban covers venues including MSG, Radio City Music Hall, the Beacon Theatre and the Chicago Theatre.
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