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China initiates nationwide campaign against forums providing misinformation

JURIST

In June, the CAC also passed the Provisions on Administrative Law Enforcement Procedures for Internet Information Content Management. The law provides powers to departments under the CAC to enforce administrative punishment for unlawful acts on the Internet.

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UN Draft Treaty on Transnational Business Enterprises and Human Rights in the Making: Raising the Global Bar in Corporate Litigation

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

The future legal value of the Draft Treaty will be that of enforceable regulation, provided of course that it is adopted in its current form. The Draft Treaty is still being negotiated and amended. The Draft Treaty complements soft law in the same area, namely the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

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How Paralegals Can Avoid UPL

Paralegal Bootcamp

Essentially, by this definition, a person who is not licensed to practice law may not offer attorney services or get paid for them. This involves client representation, offering legal advice (solicited or otherwise), and drafting legal documents. All that being said, the ABA does not define “the practice of law.”

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Expert Corner – Three things to consider while entering into a contract with a Social Media Influencer

LexForti

Here are our three things to consider: Draft Approval Procedure : The first clause to check when signing a contract with an Influencer is the draft approval procedure. Brandenstein | Partner – FBR Law Partner. Brandenstein is a New York-based attorney, and FBR Law Partner, specializing in Administrative Law.

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Job Opportunity – Postdoctorand in Transnational Family Law (Swiss Institute of Comparative Law)

Conflict of Laws

According to the announcement, the tasks required will be: Collecting, classifying and analyzing Swiss and foreign law, case law and relevant law and literature Aggregation and disaggregation of data, identifying variables and highlighting specific features, leading to different insights Drafting comparative reports in comparative civil law, civil (..)

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Customs and Trade Law Weekly Snapshot

Customs & International Trade Law

Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) announced the availability of a draft guidance for industry entitled The Accredited Third-Party Certification Program: Questions and Answers: Guidance for Industry. On April 28, 2022, The U.S. trading partners’ protection and enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights.

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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 24 to April 28, 2023

Broadcast Law Blog

This week, the FCC released a draft of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Order stemming from the Inquiry to be considered at that May 18 meeting. The FCC’s draft would formally propose and seek comment on rules that would authorize mobile broadband and other expanded uses in some or all of the 550 MHz of spectrum in the 12.7