Attorney at Work
DECEMBER 7, 2021
And for law firms, remote work opens the door to alternative hiring options, including outsourcing substantive legal work to freelance lawyers. It’s not hard to see why freelancers could represent 80% of the global workforce by 2030. Screening Freelance Lawyers to Find the Right Fit. What experience do you have?
JURIST
MARCH 30, 2022
The policy introduced in January 2021, set out that outside counsels would have to have 30% of their employees from diverse backgrounds, and half the billable time going to black lawyers specifically. The requirements were announced by formal general counsel Bradley Gaton.
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JURIST
AUGUST 15, 2021
Justice Ahmed Mohammed ruled against Shell’s request that the money be paid to the court, further ordering that the payment must go directly to the Ogoni peoples’ lawyer, Lucius Nwosa. After nearly 20 years, a Nigerian court fined SPDC approximately US $41 million in 2010.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
MAY 8, 2024
Lawyers, bar associations, and law societies have an important but not fully recognized role to play in achieving the net zero goal in the Paris Agreement. Climate Change as an Increasingly Common Feature of Law Practice Climate change is no longer an issue of concern only to environmental and energy lawyers. John Kerry, then U.S.
JURIST
JANUARY 25, 2022
Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed administered the oath to Justice Malik at a ceremony held within the premises of the Supreme Court with several judges, lawyers and Law and Justice Commission officials in attendance. The Supreme Court of Pakistan swore in Ayesha Malik Monday as its first woman Justice.
Mondaq
MAY 31, 2022
On March 29, 2022, the federal government issued the first carbon Emissions Reduction Plan (2030 Plan) under the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act.
JURIST
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
If this continues, experts predict that Ghana may be forced to import water by 2030 – a dire consequence for a country once abundant in natural water resources. The introduction of sophisticated machines has ravaged more than sixty percent of major water reserves in the country.
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