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Kenya dispatch: Africa Climate Summit’s Nairobi Declaration makes continental commitment to policies and laws addressing climate change

JURIST

Edwin Gakunga is a student at the Kenya School of Law and a JURIST Assistant Editor. Fulfilling the Promise of Climate Finance One of the cornerstones of the declaration is the demand for the fulfillment of the $100 billion annual climate finance pledge made at the 2009 UNFCCC COP15 in Copenhagen. The President of Kenya, H.E.

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So Your CPRG Application Didn’t Get Funded

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

The grants, made in July 2023, were offered on a formula basis – $3 million for states and $1 million for MSAs – and grantees are required to complete three deliverables: a Priority Climate Action Plan (PCAP) that was due earlier this year, a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan (CCAP) due June 2025, and a status report due June 2027.

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AI Applications for 5 Different Legal Fields

LawTechnologyToday

From finances to entertainment, AI is reshaping how many industries go about their work. But what about practicing law? Legal firms spent approximately $12 billion on AI in 2017, and experts expect that figure to reach $85 billion by 2027. As these technologies continue to improve, AI in law will only grow. Criminal Law.

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Cities & the Inflation Reduction Act

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

Municipalities with publicly-owned utilities who are otherwise looking to invest in clean energy generation should discuss applicable parameters with a qualified tax or energy financing attorney. Fifth , communities that are located near ports can benefit from significant appropriations for port decarbonization. green banks”).

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French Parliament Unanimously Votes in Favor of Gender-Focused Senior Manager Quotas, Reporting

The Fashion Law

In a vote over the proposed legislation, the National Assembly unanimously passed the bill on May 12, which will mandate that companies with more than 1,000 employees have at least 30 percent women as “senior managers and members of management bodies” by 2027, and 40 percent by 2030.

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Retail Woes: A Running List of Fashion & Retail Bankruptcies

The Fashion Law

” Together, KKR and fellow secured lender Callodine Commercial Finance LLC are owed upwards of $185 million, while “landlords and other unsecured creditors are owed an estimated $35.5 ” March 2021 – Ralph & Russo. Sunglasses chain Solstice Marketing Concepts LLC filed for bankruptcy on February 17 in U.S.

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New California Legislation Would Be a Major Step Forward for Climate Disclosure

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

The law would mesh with corporate climate disclosure regulations elsewhere, particularly in Europe, and would therefore represent a significant step toward assuring the accuracy, trustworthiness, and transparency of corporate climate performance reporting. 4] The new corporate climate disclosure bills may well continue that tradition.

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