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Global Value Chains and Transnational Private Law Workshop at Edinburgh Law School – Report

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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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Review of E Aristova, Tort Litigation Against Transnational Corporations: The Challenge of Jurisdiction in English Courts, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024, 352 pp, hb £125

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The book is particularly notable for its observation—citing Professor Robert McCorquodale—that FDL claims intersect with various fields of law, such as domestic criminal law, tort law, contract law, human rights and constitutional law, comparative law, public international law, and private international law.

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Holding protest organizers liable for injuries

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Lastly, the court denied review in a case challenging a prestigious Virginia magnet high school’s admissions policy , which while facially neutral had the effect of reducing the admission of Asian American students from 73% to 54% for the class of 2025. Alito dissented, joined by Thomas. He said that the decision of the U.S. Until next time!

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The Curious Ethical Case of Kevin Morris

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As to the later written agreement, Morris admitted that the loan would not be due until 2025, after the next election, and could be excused by Morris. When I was reviewing the investment I was going to make, I did it in — as part of my diligence on evaluating that transaction. A Oh, well, yeah. A I think. …Mr.

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April 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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In their main conclusions, the plaintiffs seek a Court injunction directing the government to reduce emissions 42 to 48% in 2025 and at least 55 to 65% in 2030. From February 2019 through March 2020, the parties submitted their main conclusions and final conclusions. Oral arguments were heard from March 16 to 26, 2021. VZW Klimaatzaak v.

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