JURIST

JANUARY 29, 2025

The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant against Almasri on January 18, 2025. The ICC accused Almasri of crimes against humanity and war crimes, specifically of imprisonment, murder, torture, outrages upon personal dignity, and sexual violence under Articles 7 and 8 of the Rome Statute.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 16, 2025

The first issue of the Journal of Private International Law for 2025 was published today. In this article, the CJEUs treatment of dual or concurrent habitual residence is analysed in detail, and an attempt is made to anticipate the future development of what is now the main connecting factor in EU private international law.

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JURIST

MAY 2, 2025

The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan ( UNAMA ) on Thursday released its first quarterly human rights report of 2025, stating that the Taliban continues to implement decrees aimed at erasing women from public life and restricting their fundamental freedoms, including access to education, work, health care, and freedom of movement.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 31, 2025

HCCH Monthly Update: March 2025 Membership On 5 March 2025, Rwanda deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Statute, becoming the 92 nd Member of the HCCH. Conventions & Instruments On 1 March 2025, the 2005 Choice of Court Convention entered into force for North Macedonia. More information is available here.

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JURIST

MARCH 31, 2025

Catholic Charities Bureau, the petitioners,argued that Wisconsin law disfavored Catholic Charities because the organization served and hired non-Catholics and did not proselytize, meaning that they did not engage in typical religious activities. ” The court will make a final ruling on the case during the 2024-2025 term.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The ICC issued an arrest warrant for Njeem on 18 January 2025 for suspected crimes against humanity and war crimes against detainees in Libya from 2015 onwards. Following the warrant, Njeem was apprehended and arrested in Italy on January 19th by authorities.

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APRIL 26, 2024

On 14 and 15 February 2025, the 5th Conference for Young Researchers in PIL will take place at Heidelberg University. It will be dedicated to the topic of ‘Digital transformation and Private International Law. In particular, we welcome contributions on comparative aspects of conflict of laws and international procedural law.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

There is a widespread misperception around how law firms are using AI and how we conduct legal research. When it comes to evaluating the performance of professional-grade solutions in specialized fields like law, it is critical not to let isolated snapshots of a single performance metric distort our perspective.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 14, 2025

604 U.S. __ (2025), the U.S. The Court went on to find that background principles of corporate law support its holding. The post Supreme Court Rules Trademark Infringement Damages Include Only Named Defendants Profits appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Dewberry Group, Inc. Dewberry Engineers, Inc.,

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 13, 2024

On 14 and 15 February 2025, the 5th iteration of the German Conference for Young Researchers in Private International Law will take place at the University of Heidelberg. We may therefore be on the threshold of a PIL 4.0. We may therefore be on the threshold of a PIL 4.0.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 14, 2025

For decades, legal scholars have recognized that fiduciary duties under corporate law may force private companies to address climate change. The different silos of fiduciary duty law are easily confused in judicial decisions and broader commentary. This imprecision can undercut promising lines of debate.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 22, 2025

604 U.S. _ (2025), the U.S. Finally, the Supreme Court found that the Courts reading is buttressed by historical context, as Rule 60(b) was modeled after a California statute previously interpreted to extend to voluntary dismissals without prejudice. In Waetzig v. Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. , The Courts decision was unanimous.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 10, 2025

This follows a decade of record-breaking temperatures, with the World Meteorological Organization concluding that the past ten years 2025-2024 are the ten warmest years on record. A new Sabin Center report explores the laws governing seaweed cultivation and sinking for CDR in Alaska. o C above pre-industrial levels.

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Fordham Law News

MARCH 31, 2025

Delaware has long been the preferred state of incorporation for corporations due to its business friendly legal framework, its specialized Court of Chancery, and its well-developed and unified body of corporate law. Additionally, Delawares diminishing influence could disrupt the uniformity of corporate law. 05, 2025), [link]. [8]

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Law 360

MARCH 28, 2025

As a growing number of companies and their general counsel consider moving their incorporation out of Delaware, the state's governor has quickly signed into law a measure revising its corporation statutes, though there are still critics.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 2, 2025

consisting of others such as Veddhas, Burghers, and gypsies.The legal system of this island nation is a unique blend of native laws and the laws that were placed by the colonial powers from 1505 to 1947, when the country gained independence. These customary laws bear a territorial and/or a religious nature. 36 of 2003.

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LexForti

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In this field, numerous laws, rules, and regulations have been enacted. All the above laws and statutes were not according to the prevailing Indian System. Harwan Investment and Trading Pvt Ltd , it was held that the High Courts of India hold a superior status than any other Court of law for deciding matters within India.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 14, 2023

Ardavan Arzendeh of the National University of Singapore present his paper on ‘Jurisdiction and Arbitration Clauses in the Same Contract’, evaluating the treatment of jurisdiction and arbitration clauses in the same contract through the law of England and Wales. Additionally, there is no indication of what law is appliable to this ground.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 21, 2023

On February 23 rd and 24 th , 2023, young scholars came together at the Siegmund Freud University, Vienna, to discuss different views on private international law under the theme of “Deference to the foreign – empty phrase or guiding principle of private international law?”.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 1, 2025

On 20-21 March 2025, a conference on Characterisation in the Conflict of Laws was convened at St Hildas College, Oxford. This led him to discuss autonomous characterisation and functional comparative law approaches as the third direction through the work of Scipione Gemma and the changed views of Franz Kahn.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

As the new law unfolds—and as state laws regarding ingredients and packaging, as well as laws regarding environmental claims continue to affect the cosmetics and personal care industries—the topics covered at the conference have never been more relevant.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 29, 2023

The requests are pending at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS ) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR, see here for an initial analysis of the advisory opinion request). Following a similar timeline, it is likely that the ICJ will render an opinion in the second half of 2024 or in the first half of 2025.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 20, 2025

Simon , 604 U.S. _ (2025), the U.S. The FSIAs expropriation exception permits claims when rights in property taken in violation of international law are in issue and either the property itself or any property exchanged for the expropriated property has a commercial nexus to the United States. In Hungary v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In challenging the law, TikTok and its users argue that the PAFACAA violates the First Amendment and constitutes an unlawful bill of attainder under Article I. Under the statute, it is a crime to make a “false statementfor the purpose of influencing in any way the action” of the FDIC or a mortgage lending business.

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 17, 2022

Under the new law, Part B will continue to pay for discarded amounts from single-dose containers, but the manufacturer must pay a rebate (called a “refund”) to Medicare for discarded amounts above a specified threshold. Each report will also contain late-received (lagged) claims for the period covered by the previous year’s report.

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Patently O

JUNE 21, 2024

The case concerns the interplay between the Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) statute, 35 U.S.C. § ” In May 2025, Cellect petitioned to SCOTUS, arguing that the Federal Circuit’s decision violates the plain text of § 154(b), which states that a patent’s term “shall be extended” if certain PTO delays occur.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 10, 2025

In its petition for certiorari, the agency argued that the fund relies on a constitutional delegation of congressional power because the relevant statute provides several intelligible principles to guide the FCCs actions when setting fees. Oral arguments are scheduled for March 26, 2025.

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Customs & International Trade Law

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The new deadline is April 1, 2025. USTR requested the Government of Peru to verify that five timber shipments exported to the United States from Peru complied with applicable Peruvian laws and regulations. The post Customs and Trade News Weekly Snapshot appeared first on Customs & International Trade Law Blog.

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JURIST

APRIL 29, 2025

Throughout the two violent civil wars from 1989 to 2003, Liberia was confronted with regular and extensive international human rights and international humanitarian law violations. However, the executive order expires on May 1, 2025. Liberia ratified the ICC’s Rome Statute on September 22, 2004.

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JULY 31, 2024

I have highlighted key terms from the statute that served as the focus in eBay, with the Supreme Court noting first that term “may” — rather than “shall” — indicates that there are times when courts may choose not to award relief and that the decision to grant or deny relief is an act of equitable discretion.

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At the Lectern

APRIL 17, 2025

an employment law case. and California Supreme Court case law (see Adolph v. Patton (2025) 17 Cal.5th Life insurance policy lapses Supreme Court will answer Ninth Circuits question about lapsing life insurance policies. Shipt, Inc. , There were two depublication requests, however.) The court limited the issues to: “1.)

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FDA Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In yet another decision based on statutory interpretation, an appellate court has decided that FDA’s interpretation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) is contrary to the plain text of the statute. Earlier this year, the D.C. And just last year , the D.C. 6 to less than 17 years of age).

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 4, 2025

The statute elsewhere defines party in interest broadly to include a variety of parties that may contract with or provide services to a plan. The post SCOTUS Hears Oral Arguments in FDA Vaping Challenge and Three Other Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2025

The statement indicated that both parties disregarded international humanitarian law in and around Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. The UN warned of the famine crisis in North Darfur in February 2025, after a recent attack launched by RSF fighters against White Nile state villages.

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APRIL 25, 2025

The first day started with Professor Marc-Philippe Weller (Heidelberg University) , director of the Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws and International Business Law, illustrating Heidelberg Universitys Private International Law tradition. While some tokens are regulated, e.g. by Sec.32

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JURIST

APRIL 4, 2025

They argued that the provision did not use affirmative language within the statute’s text to create a right for consumers, nor was the provision within a larger Bill of Rights, which would have indicated the intent to confer a right. The court will make a final ruling on the case during the 2024-2025 term.

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JURIST

JUNE 3, 2024

The court granted the case certiorari and added it to its docket for the 2024 to 2025 term. More specifically, there has been debate over the use of force language in the statute. Law enforcement was waiting when the crew returned to carry out the murder. Code § 924(c)(3). This brings the court to the issue in Delligatti v.

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