Abide by the laws and regulations, business rules and cultural customs of my country and the country (region) where the investment is located, operate in compliance with regulations, and develop in an orderly manner].[2]  … [read post]

—but with a pathbreaking and formidable applications offering); Amazon (a pioneer and still-leading firm in both e-commerce and cloud services, as well as a revolutionary and expanding distribution model focused on quick delivery, among other efforts like space travel); Facebook (now Meta; a successful social-media platform expanding into virtual reality); and Google (now Alphabet; originator of the most successful internet search engine, also competing head-to-head with Apple and… [read post]

It extends the mandate of the expert working group the Council established in 2011 to promote and build on the GPs, and requests the High Commissioner for Human Rights to facilitate a consultative process with states, experts, and other stakeholders exploring “the full range of legal options and practical measures to improve access to remedy for victims of business- related human rights abuses. [read post]

 1 S6422 NOZZOLIO -- Relates to the confinement conditions and treatment of convicted persons with serious mental illness; repealer BLURB : Cor. confinement of mentally ill Chapter Signed Date Effective Date1  01/28/2008 provided that: (a) § §1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 and subds 2 and 3 of §401-a of the correction law as added by §6 shall take effect two years… [read post]