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Graduation Live Stream - February 26, 2022

Paralegal.edu

On February 26, 2022, at 10:00 AM Central, Center for Advanced Legal Studies will hold its 69th Commencement Ceremony for graduates of its paralegal programs. Sepi has over 20 years of legal and administrative experience with a current focus primarily on personal injury law and related torts.

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South Africa Grapples with the Act of State Doctrine and Choice of Law in Delict

Conflict of Laws

In 2022, the South African High Court held that Iranian law applies to East Asian Consortiums claims. It reached the same conclusion as the High Court on the applicability of Iranian law, but for different reasonsand clarified that South African law uses the lex loci delicti as its general rule for choice of law in delict (or tort).

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UK Supreme Court rules Guantanamo Bay detainee can bring claim against British authorities

JURIST

The preliminary issue for the courts in this case was which law applied to the torts allegedly committed while Zubaydah was being held in these six countries. UK authorities argued that the laws of the nations where he had been imprisoned should apply in the case, whereas Zubaydah argued that the laws of England and Wales applied.

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Doctoral scholarship: International accountability through the value chain in Antwerp

Conflict of Laws

The research can be approached from the perspective of human rights law, public international law or private international law, including private law mechanisms (either in tort or in contract law). The deadline for applications is 14 February 2022 and the start date is 15 September 2022.

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Climate Litigation in Japan: What to Expect in 2025

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In 2022, the amount of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions nationwide was over one billion tons , making Japan the 5 th largest GHG emitter in the world. In February 2023, the Tokyo District Court found that the Notice of Finalization, which had been issued through a simplified permitting procedure, was lawful. Kobe Steel Ltd.,

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TechReport 2022: Practice Management

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The American Bar Association 2022 Legal technology Survey Reports of Law Office Technology and Technology Basics and Security are comprehensive analyses of how technology is utilized in firms, and what technologies (hardware and software) is used, as well as consumer satisfaction of these technologies. Klevan, P.C.

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 Research seminar (online) “International Tort Litigation in the Internet and Artificial Intelligence Era: An EU Approach” 27 April 2022

Conflict of Laws

The Aberdeen Centre for Private International Law invites you to a research seminar organised under the auspices of the Aberdeen Law School Research Seminar Series. The topic is International Tort Litigation in the Internet and Artificial Intelligence Era: An EU Approach. Click here for more information and registration.

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