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20 Mar 2022, 5:36 pm by INFORRM
The UK Government has published a “call for evidence [pdf]” in relation to  so-called “Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation (SLAPPs). [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 12:33 am by INFORRM
On Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 February 2024, the High Court heard an appeal against the 2023 decision to deny Julian Assange permission to appeal his extradition order. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 7:34 pm
  Australia bans all domestic raw milk cheeses, but allows importation of certain cheeses—Roquefort, Gruyere, Sbrinz, Emmental—from Europe and Switzerland provided they are aged 90 days and meeting European safety standards (Standard 4.2.4A). [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 8:58 am by Dan Carvajal
Key Findings: Average wage earners in the United States face two major taxes: the individual income tax and the payroll tax (levied on both the employee and the employer). [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 7:42 am by Stikeman Elliott LLP
 Prime Minister Harper told the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in January that: … we will make it a national priority to ensure we have the capacity to export our energy products beyond the US and specifically to Asia. [read post]
29 Oct 2012, 3:13 am by Badrinath Srinivasan
Composite Transactions and the Applicability of Arbitration Agreement to Non-Signatories: Chloro Controls: Part I By Badrinath Srinivasan & Ms. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 5:27 am by Jan von Hein
Deuring: The Purchase of Trees Growing in Brazil: Not a Contract Relating to a Right in rem in Immovable Property or a Tenancy of Immovable Property ShareWood, a company established in Switzerland, and a consumer resident in Austria had entered into a framework agreement and four purchase contracts for the acquisition of teak and balsa trees in Brazil. [read post]
14 May 2021, 7:51 am by Kristian Soltes
Legal and Regulatory Developments SPOTLIGHT: A Fed Report on Debit Costs Could Fuel a Movement to Reduce a Decade-Old Fee CapDigital Transactions News – May 10, 2021 Pressure may be building on the Federal Reserve to take action on a debit card interchange-fee regulation that it has left intact for 10 years despite sweeping changes in the payments business, including an onrush of e-commerce transactions over the past year. [read post]
5 Jul 2020, 9:02 pm by Cary Coglianese
The essays in The Regulatory Review’s series about countries as diverse as France, Israel, India, Chile, and Switzerland raise precisely this question. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 6:49 am by Brian Finucane
In a joint statement on settler violence in the West Bank, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, the European Union, Finland, France, Ireland, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, reminded Israel of its obligations under the Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilians in Time of War of August 12, 1949 (Fourth Geneva Convention), specifically reiterating their position that Article 49 prohibits Israeli settlements in the… [read post]
14 May 2014, 10:02 pm by Donald Sutherland
BASF enlists the help of 40 seed companies, including DuPont Co. and Dow Chemical Co. in the U.S. and Switzerland’s Syngenta AG, to sell Clearfield wheat, rice, lentils, sunflowers and canola crops in markets that reject GMOs without regulatory review, according to the same Bloomberg story. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 1:08 pm
Long-standing precedent set by the European Court of Human Rights upholds that certain sections of society, including convicted prisoners, can be excluded from voting'.3 Working Party on Electoral Procedures 1999, para 2.3.13, available from the Home Office websitewww.home-office.gov.uk4 Part I, section 55 HL Deb 20 October 2003 c143 WA 3The position in other countriesAt present, sixteen European nations, including Denmark, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland, have no form of electoral ban… [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Seventeen countries across five continents—Sweden, Colombia, Switzerland, Monaco, Congo, Turkey, Indonesia, France, Gambia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bhutan, Kiribati, Tunisia, and Chile—reduced their corporate tax rates in 2021. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 10:04 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 5:23 am by Jillian C. York
Ada Palmer is a Renaissance historian whose work lies at the intersection of ideas and historical change. [read post]
6 Apr 2013, 6:11 pm by Larry Catá Backer
  (Building human rights into the bottom line, Asia Pacific Forum, 20 Oct. 2011; Photo: kenjisama, Flickr Creative Commons "National human rights institutions (NHRIs) can play a unique and critical role in preventing and responding to human rights violations committed by corporations, speakers told a major regional conference on business and human rights.")Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rightsc/o Craig Mokhiber ChiefDevelopment and Economic… [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 8:07 pm by Larry Catá Backer
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013) I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 8:30 pm
In 2006 I posited that traditional business governance and emerging internationalist business and human rights frameworks were ships passing in the night. [read post]