ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 22, 2024

” The tribunal also emphasized that article 194, paragraph 1, of UNCLOS imposes a due diligence standard on States that is “stringent”. The tribunal noted that the due diligence standard may also vary in accordance with State capabilities and available resources.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 13, 2024

As we explain, the new law aims to uphold the rights of indigenous peoples and rural communities in Peru, mitigate inequalities, and bolster their defense in climate-related litigation. This innovative legal paradigm introduces a reinvigorated instrument within the domain of climate litigation.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 20, 2021

This year, the filing of a number of fashion and broader retail industry lawsuits and developments in previously-filed ones stood out in the crowded landscape of litigation in many cases because they indicate larger trends within the fashion space. Nike Sued MSCHF Over Modified “Satan Shoes”.

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LexForti

JANUARY 21, 2022

This article discusses the scope and growth of litigation finance in India. Concept of Litigation Finance. In other words, the third party has a vested interest in the outcome of judicial or arbitral adjudication but is a stranger to the litigant’s claim itself. Legal Evolution of Third Party Litigation Funding in India.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 29, 2023

Photo by Mathias Reding on Unsplash Climate change litigation has finally reached the world’s highest court. The Republic of Vanuatu spearheaded this initiative in a 2021 announcement supported by grassroots youth groups. The UNGA adopted resolution (A/77/L.58) 58) by consensus. The UNGA adopted resolution (A/77/L.58) 58) by consensus.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 11, 2022

This blog post highlights takeaways from the resolution and its significance for climate litigation. Impact on climate litigation. The resolution has the potential to have a significant impact on both pending and future climate litigation petitions within the IASHR. This transition has already led to climate litigation.

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Attorney at Work

JUNE 22, 2022

QUESTION: I’ve represented an individual client for almost 20 years in various transactional and litigation matters. may seem harsh in tethering a lawyer to a matter when a client’s competency cannot allow for diligent representation. Our discussions of pending matters are becoming disjointed and repetitive.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Gonzalez — The annual Enforcement, Litigation, and Compliance Conference put on by the Food and Drug Law Institute (“FDLI”) took place in Washington this week. She also hinted that such notices may become more common following the 2021 AMG v. By Steven J.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

After a trial in March 2021, a jury found infringement of both patents and awarded separate damages for each. Intel was required by the 2012 license agreement to follow certain procedures, and the Federal Circuit found Intel acted with diligence in doing so. On April 11, 2019, VLSI sued Intel, alleging infringement of two patents.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 26, 2024

Switzerland is a striking example of the Paris effect: the influence of the non-binding collective goals of the Paris Agreement (PA) on the interpretation of domestic constitutional law or international human rights law in climate litigation. 8 European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Reinforcing the procedural limb of Art.

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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. Climate change and related human rights litigation is undoubtedly of increasing importance in private international law.

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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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Cenza

JANUARY 27, 2023

This fact was further reiterated by Thomson Reuters’ Alternative Legal Service Providers 2021 Report, which unveiled that nearly 79% of law firms and over 71% of corporate law departments are leveraging the services of ALSPs. Despite the not-so-clear path it traversed, the ALSP industry has evolved into a $15.8 billion market today.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

On June 17, 2021, the Tribunal of First Instance of Brussels rendered its decision in partial favor of the plaintiffs (see unofficial English translation here ). In this commentary, we recall the background of the case, provide context to the Tribunal’s decision, and shed light on the case’s takeaways for global climate litigation.

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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.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Calloquy Platform Calloquy is dedicated to making remote legal proceedings safe, secure, and efficient, both to reduce cost and risk for corporate litigants and to expand access to justice for underserved communities. We ETL every system (even web/API-based systems) into a universal data model so every migration looks exactly the same.

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Broadcast Law Blog

MAY 6, 2023

NAB thus urges the FCC to lighten this burden by clarifying that the foreign sponsorship identification diligence requirements do not apply to advertisements for commercial products and/or services of any length or format or to leases involving religious programming or locally produced and distributed programming.

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Patently O

JULY 16, 2021

” In this particular case, the district court did not rule on the merits of the of the excuse, but ruled that that the concern had been raised too late in the litigation to be viable. by Dennis Crouch. Sony ( Fed. Pleading Standards : The starting point of a civil lawsuit is the filing of the complaint that makes a claim for relief.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 1, 2024

She first introduced the background: the EU recently enacted the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D), which establishes due diligence responsibilities and civil consequences for violations of such obligations. Then he elaborated on several aspects of GLO, including group registers, case management, and costs.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 1, 2024

Alex Mills, Sustainability and jurisdiction in the international civil litigation market The sustainability of the global economy, particularly in response to the concerns of climate change, is an issue which impacts many different aspects of life and work around the world.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 1, 2023

Our all-in-one virtual litigation platform streamlines and professionalizes the process of conducting and managing remote and hybrid litigation. Users host meetings, mediations, and depositions that mimics real-life litigation scenarios and provides a level of security befitting legal proceedings.

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

To that end, there are a number of digital trends – and key legal issues that they raise – that luxury brands need to consider in 2021 (and beyond). Given the prevalence of biometric-related litigation, it is critical for brands to understand and address their compliance obligations in this space. Non-Fungible Token s.

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LawSites

JANUARY 23, 2023

Calloquy Platform Elevator Pitch: Calloquy is dedicated to making remote legal proceedings safe, secure, and efficient, both to reduce cost and risk for corporate litigants and to expand access to justice for underserved communities. eSumry Elevator Pitch: We focus on litigation innovation. What makes you unique or innovative?

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 28, 2021

On October 18, 2021 Professor Monika Pauknerová, professor for private international law and international trade law at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, celebrated a significant jubilee. R, 2021, 552 p. Elena Rodríguez Pineau Parallel Litigation in Proceedings Relating to Data Protection. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ?R,

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Attorney at Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Murdock: I began serving as managing partner in July 2021 after serving as the firm’s deputy managing partner for 11 years. I also chaired one of the firm’s business litigation divisions before being selected as the deputy managing partner. Allison Murdock: Becoming Managing Partner.

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Fordham Law News

APRIL 6, 2023

FTX exchange was the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange in July 2021. [1] Regardless of whether the consumer becomes aware of the investment opportunity through a celebrity’s endorsement, the responsibility should be the consumer’s own to do their due diligence and decide if an investment is in their best interest. [1]

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 11, 2024

States are obliged to use due diligence to keep their GHG reduction targets updated in accordance with appropriate scientific evidence. Mention of the judiciary there is instructive, because it gives a baton to Council of Europe member court judges to use these principles in climate change litigation cases in national courts.

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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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Conflict of Laws

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The remedy of a Mareva injunction (or freezing injunction) was developed as a means of curtailing this form of bad litigation tactics by a judgment debtor. The take away of Haladu is that an applicant that wants to obtain a Mareva injunction in Nigeria has to be thorough, hardworking, and diligent in its case. 12] (2021) 13 NWLR (Pt.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This blog post explains some of the key takeaways from the appeal, highlighting some critical ground rules laid down by the court which may serve future litigation and several key challenges. The appellate court notes that a quarter of Shells production by 2030 is anticipated to derive from fields that were not yet in production in 2021.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 12, 2023

In 2021, the Hague District Court ordered Shell to reduce both its own carbon emissions and end-use emissions by 45% by 2030 in relation to the 2019 figures. More specifically, the NGOs request that BNP publishes and implements a new due diligence plan, containing the measures explained in the writ of summons. of the decision).

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LawSites

MARCH 10, 2023

Nicole began her career and practiced for 15 years at an AmLaw 100 firm in Chicago where she was a partner in the litigation department. Nicole Nehama Auerbach, Vice President, Elevate Nicole Auerbach has made her mark as an innovator in the legal industry — twice. In 2017, Nicole obtained one of the top 11 verdicts in Illinois.

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Fordham Law News

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

14] During the litigation, Delaware Chancery Court Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick declined to delay the trial on multiple occasions while limiting the type of data Musk could acquire from Twitter about its fake accounts. [15] 18] Musk did not conduct due diligence as part of the Agreement. [19] 2020-0282-KSJM, 2021 Del.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The judge said Buzbee’s demand letter is clearly protected litigation activity. Jay-Z’s Claims Against Buzbee May Get Trimmed, Judge Says [Law360] Earlier : Jay-Z Caught Up In Diddy Freakoff Fallout Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2022

6, 2021, attacks on the Capitol. Thurgood Marshall, the attorney who argued Brown and who would become the court’s first African American justice 10 years later, played a key role in litigation to integrate Arkansas schools after Brown. Roberts acknowledged Marshall’s efforts, but the hero of Roberts’ story was U.S.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 17, 2024

6] Compare Haughton , “ Ruling Divisions: The Politics of Brexit ”, Perspectives on Politics 19 (2021), 1258, 1260; Özlem Atikcan / Nadeau / Bélanger , “Framing Risky Choices: Brexit and the Dynamics of High-stakes Referendums”, p. 19/27550 of 12 March 2021, p. 19/27550 of 12 March 2021, p. 19/27550 of 12 March 2021, p.

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Conflict of Laws

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When our colleague and friend Prof Jonathan Fitchen passed away on 22 nd January 2021, we were comforted in our grief by an outpouring of messages of condolence from private international lawyers around the world. We had known, of course, of the impact and importance of Jonathan’s work to the world of private international law scholarship.

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