ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

In the 2018 case, the plaintiffs were found not to have standing because their interest in not suffering damage from climate change was not considered an individual interest to be protected (see Japanese Courts Admit the Operation of New Coal-Fired Power Plants in Kobe for more discussion). Kobe Steel Ltd.,

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JURIST

APRIL 16, 2021

The Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe, Germany, ruled Thursday that Berlin’s Rent Cap Act is unconstitutional as it has undermined Germany’s Basic Law. million apartments, which was supposed to last until 2025. After 2025, rental rates were only allowed to rise by 1.3 It froze rental rates for 1.5

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Information kindly provided by Johannes Ungerer At the University of Oxford, a conference on ‘Characterisation in the Conflict of Laws’ will be held on 20 and 21 March 2025. For more than a century, characterisation has been discussed in the conflict of laws without reaching a consensus on a generally accepted theory.

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Laws Cause of Action Litigation Litigating 102

Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 16, 2024

(Cornell), Bachelor of Laws (ZUEL). * The doctrine of forum non conveniens is an important principle in civil procedure laws and frequently applied by courts in many legal systems, especially those of common law countries. For instance, in Jiahua International Limited, Ruixiang Limited v.

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