SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2022

In May, a draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito was leaked to the press , revealing that a majority of the court was poised to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion. 6, 2021, attacks on the Capitol. Share 2022 was a turbulent year for the Supreme Court. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The most relevant efforts include Spain’s ratification of the Paris Agreement in 2017, the approval of the Circular Economy Strategy , the Long-Term Decarbonization Strategy 2050 , the National Energy and Climate Plan 2021-2030 (PNIEC) and Law 7/2021 on Climate Change and Energy Transition. Filing of Greenpeace v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 29, 2023

The Republic of Vanuatu spearheaded this initiative in a 2021 announcement supported by grassroots youth groups. Vanuatu published the first draft of the resolution in late 2022. The draft was then altered through a series of consultations with UN delegates in the following months. The initiative gained traction.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

My t asks include conducting due diligence reports, drafting documentation, reviewing documents and many more things. by RoxanneB | Nov 24, 2021 | Advice for Paralegals , Careers Advice , Law Firms in Focus Introducing Samuel We recently spoke with Samuel Tahir, Samuel is a paralegal at international law firm, Hogan Lovells.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 2, 2022

On 23 February 2022, the European Commission published its proposal of a Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence (CSDD) in respect to human rights and the environment. 6a) – a pathway which had also been recommended by GEDIP in October 2021 ( here ). by Rui Dias. . 5) and on forum necessitatis (through a new Art.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 3, 2023

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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Cenza

AUGUST 25, 2021

In February 2021, Thomson Reuters Institute has published the biennial study in partnership with the Center on Ethics and the Legal Profession at Georgetown Law, and the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. billion as of 2017. This helps in a better understanding of a case and devising a strong defensive mechanism.

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LawSites

AUGUST 10, 2021

Zuva will launch and announce its first product in September 2021. Marwaha said he sees Kira as a natural extension of the Litera Transact workflow, adding contract analysis and due diligence. Waisberg will lead the new company as CEO. His Kira cofounder Hudek will be a strategic advisor and board director to the new company.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Rich, easy-to-use features allow attorneys and paralegals to quickly draft responses, add objections, text or email clients and obtain electronic signatures directly from our platform. CiteRight CiteRight helps litigation teams save, organize, share, cite, and assemble case law — so they can draft faster and spend more time on what matters.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 1, 2023

Rich, easy-to-use features allow attorneys and paralegals to quickly draft responses, add objections, text or email clients and obtain electronic signatures directly from our platform. CiteRight CiteRight helps litigation teams save, organize, share, cite, and assemble case law — so they can draft faster and spend more time on what matters.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 26, 2021

As was briefly announced earlier on this blog , on 29 January 2021, the Dutch Court of Appeal in The Hague gave a ruling in a long-standing litigation launched by four Nigerian farmers and the Dutch Milieudefensie. All claims addressed in the Court of Appeal ruling of 29 January 2021 are assessed according to Nigerian law.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 17, 2024

28] Be that as it may, if His Majesty’s Government implements its ratification plan as diligently as promised, the HCCH 2019 Judgments Convention may well be the first new building block in the reconstruction what has been significantly shattered on both sides by the twists and turns of Brexit. Court of Session). [35]

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LexForti

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This is the reason the Civil Jurisprudence emphasizes that a pleading must be carefully drafted and therefore, must contain only relevant material facts with no application of law, must not include the evidence provided to further substantiate the claim and must be in a concise form. 6] Order VI Rule 17. [6] Order VI Rule 17. Modi and Ors.,

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SimplyLawJobs

JUNE 10, 2021

During a typical day I will put together presentations; review, draft and negotiate contracts; do legal research or due diligence; work on spreadsheets, sometimes progress workflow tasks assigned to me in the bank’s systems and hold meetings with stakeholders, both client and D2LT’s managing directors, whose tasks I’m working on.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The rules, known as the Information Technology (Guidelines For Intermediaries And Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 , have been drafted under the Information Technology Act, 2000.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 27, 2021

A welcome but not unique initiative (Comparison with the UN draft Treaty). An edited and updated version will be published in 2021 in Hart´s “Studies in Private International Law”), in order to correct some of the shortcomings of the latter. And even supposing that such interpretation was correct, as draft Art.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

CiteRight Elevator Pitch: CiteRight helps litigation teams save, organize, share, cite, and assemble case law — so they can draft faster and spend more time on what matters. ContractKen Elevator Pitch: ContractKen is building the next generation contract drafting & review solution called ReviewKen.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

June 15, 2021). June 16, 2021). On June 14, 2021, the U.S. On June 23, 2021, Chevron Corporation filed notice in the district court of its voluntary dismissal of third-party complaints against the energy company Equinor ASA (formerly Statoil ASA). June 14, 2021). June 28, 2021). June 25, 2021).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

13, 2021); County of Maui v. On March 26, 2021, the court denied Exxon’s emergency motion for a temporary stay of the remand order. 22, 2021), In re Exxon Mobil Corp. , City of New York v. BP p.l.c. , 18-2188 (2d Cir. DECISIONS AND SETTLEMENTS. Ninth Circuit Declined to Stay Remand Order in Honolulu and Maui Cases.

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Foley Hoag LLP

JUNE 23, 2021

On June 16, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would impose new ESG due diligence and disclosure requirements on publicly traded companies. The Legislation’s Impact on ESG Due Diligence and Disclosure. The Act was drafted by the House Financial Services Committee. Internationally, the E.U

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