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The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: PIL and Litigation Aspects

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Introduction After extensive negotiations, on 24 April 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD or CS3D) as part of the EU Green Deal. A similar provision to that effect can be found in the draft UN Legally Binding Instrument on business and human rights.

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UN Draft Treaty on Transnational Business Enterprises and Human Rights in the Making: Raising the Global Bar in Corporate Litigation

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The future legal value of the Draft Treaty will be that of enforceable regulation, provided of course that it is adopted in its current form. The Draft Treaty is still being negotiated and amended. The Draft Treaty complements soft law in the same area, namely the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

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Federal Circuit: Anticipation not Inherent to Obviousness Argument

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WD4: Working Draft 4 of High-Efficiency Video Coding , JCTVC-F803 (version 3) (uploaded Sept. All three were uploaded to the server, and the patentee argued that a person of ordinary skill in the art could not have found Park or Zhou using reasonable diligence before the patentee’s priority date of December 13, 2011. Park et al.,

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Understanding Unsuccessful Climate Litigation: The Spanish Greenpeace Case

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EU NDC and European Green Deal In 2020, the EU submitted its NDCs before the UNFCCC, on behalf of the EU and its Member States, containing a target of 55% reduction in GHG emissions below 1990 levels by 2030, updating its 2015 commitment of 40% reduction. The Case Filing of Greenpeace v. In Urgenda Foundation v.

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The top players in the AI-powered contract management space

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These legal AI players incorporate emerging technologies to either fully or partially automate services across the lifecycle of a contract – ranging from drafting, reviewing, and redlining contracts to negotiation to end-to-end management. Genie AI is a machine learning company spun out from UCL’s artificial intelligence lab.

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Conflict of Laws - Untitled Article

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The EU Sustainability Directive and Jurisdiction The Draft for a Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence Directive currently contains no rules on jurisdiction. Sommerfeld ) The Proposal for a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence The process towards an EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is gaining momentum.

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Why Legal Process Outsourcing is the right choice for you?

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According to legal industry trends for 2020, law firms are expected to deliver value to their clients beyond the traditional services and support. Contracts : With an exhaustive Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) to be dealt with diligently, from creation, negotiation to approval, outsourcing is the way to go. Industry Trends for LPO.