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6 Nov 2009, 12:33 pm
Police in Romania this week swooped in on 19 members of an alleged international ring of bank-card skimmers that’s been active in Switzerland, Italy, France and the United States, according to local reports. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 3:29 am by David Conway
At the annual conference of the Royal College of Nursing of which he is general secretary,  Dr Peter Carter called for the NHS to provide heroin addicts with regular supplies of the drug in specially dedicated facilities similar to those established in Switzerland. [read post]
28 Apr 2008, 9:03 pm
"Dog owners in Switzerland will have to pass a test to prove they can control and care for their animal, or risk losing it, the Swiss government said yesterday. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 5:59 am
A criminal trial over the collapse of Switzerland's national air carrier, which began this week in a Zurich suburb, may help define the extent to which Swiss boards can be held accountable by investors and stakeholders. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The United States' new Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom, Suzan Johnson Cook, spoke yesterday in Geneva, Switzerland at a panel on "Combating Intolerance and Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief" arranged by the Office of the U.N. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 1:13 am by Rhonda Shirreff
The Corporate Human Rights 2017 Benchmark is a pilot project led by a not-for-profit company backed by a number of global investment management firms, governmental departments in the UK, Switzerland and the Netherlands, and various international foundation. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 7:00 am
Yaz to stay on the market in Switzerland FitSugar talks about the Yaz lawsuits News Inferno reports on Yaz, discussing a Dutch study in the British Medical Journal that found "6.3-fold increase in venous thrombosis - a life-threatening type of blood clot - in women taking drospirenone contraceptives compared with women not taking any type of pill. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 6:30 am by Lawrence Solum
The Library of Essays in Contemporary Legal Theory: 3-Volume Set Edited by Maksymilian Del Mar, University of Lausanne, Switzerland; Michael Giudice, York University, Canada; William Twining, University College London, UK and Wil Waluchow, McMaster University, Canada Volume 1: The Methodology of Legal Theory Volume 2: Legal Theory and the Social Sciences Volume 3: Legal Theory and the Legal Academy The last thirty years have witnessed a proliferation of theorising about law, as well as… [read post]
30 May 2024, 9:03 pm by News Desk
The owner of a dairy company in Switzerland that was behind a fatal Listeria outbreak has received a suspended prison sentence. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 6:31 am by Bill
I liked them going in, but they were undistinguished in the first round, losing to Switzerland, beating Honduras 2-0, and giving up a goal to Chile in a 2-1 win. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 10:10 pm by uwlegalscholarship
The University of Basel in Switzerland and the University of Buea in Cameroon, with the support of UNCITRAL (United Nation Commission on International Trade Law) and OHADA (Organisation for the Harmonised Business Law in Africa) are organising an international conference entitled “The 1st African Conference on International Commercial Law. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 3:00 am by Ted Folkman
Gianasso made a criminal complaint against “IATA Anonymous” in Switzerland, and the Geneva Airport Security Authority opened a criminal investigation. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 8:58 am by Eugene Volokh
Markus Funk, based on his upcoming Oxford University Comparative Law Forum piece on the subject; an excerpt: [I]t would be a mistake to accept the invitation to follow the examples of countries like Germany, Switzerland, Mexico, the Netherlands and Austria, which do not outlaw nonviolent prisoner escapes …. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 5:49 pm by Jeralyn
The spokesman for the Swiss Ministry today told the Associated Press that Switzerland will not act on the extradition request for Roman Polanski until a California appeals court rules on his appeal of the trial court's denial of his motion to be sentenced in absentia. [read post]
He was born in Philadelphia, went overseas to study in Switzerland, and returned to the U.S. to work in the family mining business, later founding the Yukon Gold Company in Alaska. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 7:30 am
This just in: In a major break in a massive tax-evasion investigation, UBS AG and the governments of Switzerland and the U.S. have reached a settlement that could force UBS to turn over identities of thousands of account holders, a Justice Department attorney told a U.S. [read post]
30 Aug 2008, 3:00 pm
The instant "Asset Search News Roundup" mentions a suspected tax cheat who may have absconded to Costa Rica; Switzerland's release of $60 million belonging to a leading Pakistani politician; and that software designed to combat financial crime is being tested in Australia: Michael Miskin is under investigation for parking undeclared revenue at Liechtenstein's LGT Bank, but may have absconded to Costa Rica. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 10:33 pm
The canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, located in northeastern Switzerland, has voted to ban nude hiking in an effort to deter naked Germans from tromping around their tiny mountain state. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 5:59 am
In a little noticed development, Switzerland's oldest private bank Clariden Leu has informed some of its U.S. clients that it has been ordered to turn over their names, and website dated Nov. 29, 2011 to that effect. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 1:55 am
  It has led to the intervention of European data protection authorites, and a decision by SWIFT to relocate its European client data processing to Switzerland. [read post]