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The court held that the natural and ordinary meaning of the words complained of was: “There were strong grounds to suspect that the claimant a) was run by a disqualified director guilty of VAT evasion and its directors were a front for him; b) was involved in furlough fraud, money laundering and misuse of “Bounce Back” and “Funding Circle” loans; and c) took advantage of staff by forcing them into arrangements involving the use and establishment of… [read post]

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Blog Post: BIA on Venue, Choice of Law: Matter of M-N-I-

24 May 2024, 5:35 pm by Daniel M. Kowalski

See Matter of C-G-T-, 28 I&N Dec. 740, 745 (BIA 2023) (explaining that “when considering future harm, adjudicators should not expect a respondent to hide” the respondent’s sexual orientation). [read post]

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What’s in a name? The CJEU will tell us

19 May 2024, 10:27 pm by Marcel Pemsel

It will be interesting to see what the appointed Advocate General has to say and how the CJEU decides the matter. [read post]

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GANHRI Statement (8 May 2024): "Business and Human Rights: The Role and Experiences of NHRI's"

18 May 2024, 11:49 am

Pix credit hereFor those who may have missed this, οn 8 May 2024, National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) from all regions gathered in Geneva for the Annual Conference of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), on the role and experiences of NHRIs in addressing Business and Human Rights (BHR), at which they adopted the GANHRI Statement (8 May 2024): Business and Human Rights: The Role and Experiences of NHRI's. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

Conflict within the Power Elites: Intra-Elite Politics and ESG

16 May 2024, 3:30 am by Robert Rosen

More generally why do CEOs, boards, and managers (members of what C. [read post]

JOTWELL - The Journal of Things We Like (Lots) - https://jotwell.com/

[Stewart Baker] Congress is Preparing to Restore Quotas in College Admissions

15 May 2024, 1:19 pm by Stewart Baker

G. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Petitioners failed to reject Respondent's answer and deem it a nullity due to its lack of a verification resulting in Supreme Court abusing its discretion by sua sponte striking Respondent's answer

14 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Newell, New York, for respondents.Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Richard G. [read post]

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Petitioners failed to reject Respondent's answer and deem it a nullity due to its lack of a verification resulting in Supreme Court abusing its discretion by sua sponte striking Respondent's answer

14 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Newell, New York, for respondents.Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Richard G. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

CREATIVE WRITING: REFORMING WILLS AND TRUSTS TO ACHIEVE SETTLEMENTS

13 May 2024, 7:30 am by Robert M. Harper

Nassau County Surrogate Margaret C. [read post]

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Regional Focus: MENA - Pt. 2

13 May 2024, 7:15 am by Unknown

Other publications: Short pieces & reports:A conscious coupling: The EU-Egypt ‘strategic and comprehensive partnership’ (Mixed Migration Centre, April 2024) [text]The Consequences of Settler Violence and Forced Displacement on the Health and Wellbeing of Palestinian Communities in Area C (Physicians for Human Rights Israel, March 2024) [text via ReliefWeb]Impact of funding cuts on operations in the MENA Region (UNHCR, May 2024) [text]Lebanon: Stepped-Up Repression of… [read post]

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Plaintiffs in this action contend State and City policies deny Black and Latinx students their state constitutional right to a "sound basic education"

8 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Claeyssen of counsel), Sidley Austin LLP, District of Columbia (Carter G. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Plaintiffs in this action contend State and City policies deny Black and Latinx students their state constitutional right to a "sound basic education"

8 May 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Claeyssen of counsel), Sidley Austin LLP, District of Columbia (Carter G. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Yet Again, Someone Trying to Vanish My Post About a Case on One-Sided Pseudonymity

6 May 2024, 9:20 am by Eugene Volokh

Instead, the court will tell the jury that Doe's claims succeed as a matter of law and that the jury may not revisit that issue. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Reading SCOTUS: Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes and his Black Book

6 May 2024, 5:00 am by Taylor Gulatsi

., Thomas G. [read post]

In Custodia Legis - http://blogs.loc.gov/law

Asian Lawyers Network, The 29 Principles and Lawyers for Lawyers: "A Legal Analysis of Hong Kong’s New Safeguarding National Security Ordinance and What it Means for Lawyers"

5 May 2024, 6:44 pm

The position of China is the most traditional--the HR-SAK is and remains a part of the sovereign territory of China, and that consequently its governance structure is ultimately a matter of China's own constitutional system. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/