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Egypt criminal procedures draft law targets detention reforms and public corruption

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Egypt’s Minister of Justice, Adnan El-Fangary, announced new provisions under the Draft Criminal Procedures Law on Sunday, aimed at overhauling the country’s criminal justice system. The post Egypt criminal procedures draft law targets detention reforms and public corruption appeared first on JURIST - News.

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Virtual Workshop (in German) on November 12: Dennis Solomon on the foreign element in Private International Law and International Civil Procedure Law

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On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the Hamburg Max Planck Institute will host its monthly virtual workshop Current Research in Private International Law at 11:00-12:30 (CET). Dr. Dr. h.c. Dennis Solomon, LL.M. The presentation will be followed by open discussion.

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Maine attorney general sues big oil companies over climate change

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Yet, the defendant parties continued their informational campaign, constituting common law negligence. Maine argues their knowledge of climate change entailed the defendants could reasonably have foreseen climate change-related harms, including environmental and economic damages.

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Job Vacancy at the University of Bonn (Germany): Research fellow in International Civil Procedural Law and/or International Commercial Arbitration

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The Institute for German and International Civil Procedure is looking for a highly skilled and motivated PhD candidate and fellow (Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in) to work in the fields of International Civil Procedural Law and/or International Commercial Arbitration on a part-time basis (50%) to start as soon as possible. (c)

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ECHR rules Bosnia law lacks safeguards to protect data covered by legal professional privilege

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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that Bosnia violated the European Convention on Human Rights by its insufficient data protection laws with regard to legal professional privilege.

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New Titles on Conflict of Laws in the Latest Issue of the Osaka University Law Review

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The OSAKA UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW (OULR) is a prestigious international academic journal on law and politics with a rich history. 72) features some papers that might be of interest to the readers of this blog, as well as researchers and practitioners of private international law. That said, the latest volume (No.

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Comparative Procedural Law and Justice Final Conference in Luxembourg (11–12 July 2024)

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On 11 and 12 July 2024 , the Comparative Procedural Law and Justice (CPLJ) Final Conference will take place at the University of Luxembourg. The project was designed to provide a comprehensive analysis of comparative civil procedural law and contemporary civil dispute resolution mechanisms.