JURIST

AUGUST 7, 2024

The post Ukraine legal battle against Russia gains momentum as 23 states intervene in genocide allegations case appeared first on JURIST - News. Under Article 63 of the ICJ Statute , states parties to a convention have the right to intervene in proceedings, even if they are not directly involved in it.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 7, 2024

All of them are from CIED ( Centro de Investigación de los Estudiantes de Derecho , a student research center in UNSAAC’s faculty of law dedicated to spreading legal information and improving legal culture through study and research, promoting critical and reflective debate to contribute to the development of the country.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on Monday that the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA) violated the US Constitution’s First Amendment when it tweeted several posts that were not “germane” to the legal profession. Circuit Judge Jerry Smith authored the unanimous three-judge panel opinion.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Human rights organizations sounded the alarm on Tuesday over the deteriorating health of Chinese legal scholar and human rights lawyer Xu Zhiyong, who has been on a hunger strike for nearly a month to protest his ongoing ill-treatment in detention.

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The Estrin Report

MAY 13, 2024

Estrin Legal Apartheid: The Poisonous Impact of the ‘Non-Lawyer’ Label on Professional Equality There is a petition going around to strike the term “non-lawyer” from use by the ABA. By prefixing roles with “non”, we implicitly suggest that the only significant figure in the legal landscape is the lawyer.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In the report, the CPJ concludes its five-year research and details significant challenges faced by media professionals in Ethiopia, including arbitrary arrests, physical attacks, and restrictive legal measures. According to the report, dozens of journalists were detained, often without formal charges or access to legal cou nsel.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This was a setback for the environmental advocacy group Milieudefensie, which sought legal avenues to enforce corporate climate action. A Netherlands appeals court overturned a landmark 2021 ruling requiring Shell to cut its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030 on Tuesday.

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DECEMBER 19, 2024

“Amy Wax Threatens To Sue Penn for Race Discrimination, Breach of Contract; The embattled law professor says she will take legal action if Penn doesn’t lift the sanctions against her”: Aaron Sibarium recently had this article online at The Washington Free Beacon.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

According to the statement, Israel submitted two legal briefs to the ICC. ” Critics and scholars on the other hand, question the legal justification Israel presents for this challenge. Some view the submissions as an attempt to evade scrutiny from international law under Article 19(2)(b) of the Rome Statute.

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JURIST

JUNE 29, 2024

The Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) and the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) have secured a historic victory, which marks the first successful case globally to disrupt supply chains complicit in the ongoing genocide of Uyghur and other Turkic peoples in East Turkestan/Xinjiang, China.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This legal framework underscores the expectation that tech companies have a duty of care towards their users, especially vulnerable populations such as children. The eSafety Commissioner sought critical data from X to evaluate its measures against child abuse, a request the company largely disregarded, prompting legal action.

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JURIST

JANUARY 30, 2024

In the statement of claim, the applicants outlined several instances where individuals were stopped and questioned solely based on their appearance without any legal basis. The three applicants are Pakistani, African-American and Pacific Lander respectively, who also are either Japanese citizens or permanent residents. In addition, 76.9%

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The Estrin Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Huascar brings over a decade of progressive experience across diverse legal functions and practice areas. With a solid foundation in legal operations and a profound comprehension of the intricacies of the industry. Tony’s dedication to mentoring and inspiring the next generation of legal professionals is genuinely admirable.

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JURIST

APRIL 19, 2024

The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed House Bill 4156 on Thursday by a vote of 77-20, which proposes the creation of the criminal act of impermissible occupation, targeting individuals who willfully enter and remain in Oklahoma without legal authorization to be in the United States. Iowa also passed a similar law in March.

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JURIST

APRIL 7, 2024

” He also revealed that, after a group named “Conservative Movement” submitted a writ to the Supreme Court regarding the disclosure of their private messages, the court suspended the requests because they violate the legal requirements. .”

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JURIST

JANUARY 14, 2024

Two jurors voted to acquit all three defendants of the charge, while the other jurors and legal judges were in favor of a guilty verdict. Per voting procedure in jury trials in the High Court, the defendant is found guilty if at least two legal judges and at least six jurors vote in favor.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

On Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 10:00 AM Central, Center for Advanced Legal Studies (CALS) will hold its 74th Commencement Ceremony for graduates of its paralegal programs. She began her paralegal career in 1989 after graduating from Center for Advanced Legal Studies. Rainwater is dedicated to giving back to the legal profession.

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JURIST

AUGUST 20, 2024

Currently, under the Austrian Civil Code, the legal age for marriage is 18, although this rule includes an exception. Minors from the age of 16 can also legally marry with the consent of their legal representatives and the approval of a court. Despite this, most countries are free to establish exceptions.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The lawyers argue that the proposed reforms to Morocco’s Civil Procedure Code and Criminal Procedure Code violate key legal principles by limiting a lawyer’s involvement in critical stages of legal proceedings.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In a legal system governed by the rule of law , individuals must be able to clearly understand what constitutes legal behavior. When legal certainty is lacking, the risk of state authorities manipulating the legal system for their own interests through arbitrary prosecution increases.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The UK House of Commons began its first reading on Tuesday of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill which aims to restrict the legal age to purchase tobacco each year to create the “first smoke-free generation” The bill was proposed under former prime minister Rishi Sunak’s government, and advanced by Parliament in April 2024.

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JURIST

JUNE 17, 2024

Maryland voted to legalize marijuana for adult use in November 2022. In his press conference Monday, Governor Moore said the this legalization made a big impact, but “[w]e cannot address the benefits of legalization if we do not address the consequences of criminalization.”

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JURIST

JULY 10, 2024

Taking full effect, it deprives the radio and 12 other mostly religious NGOs of their legal personalities. The move mirrors the legal cancellation of hundreds of civil and religious associations by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. It accuses Radio Maria of failing to report financial statements between the years 2019-2023.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday that Azerbaijan violated the freedom of expression of a lawyer that was disbarred for filing a corruption complaint against the director of a legal consultancy.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 3, 2024

For seven years prior, he had been confined to the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, where he had sought refuge from legal battles in the US , on national security grounds, and in Sweden , where he was accused of sexual misconduct. He was released with time served, having spent the previous five years in a UK prison.

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The Estrin Report

MARCH 25, 2024

When I first received their search, the hiring requirements included 5-10 years of litigation paralegal experience, actual trial experience, ability to handle legal research, drafting and a whole host of other higher-level assignments. At this writing, the unemployment rate in the legal field is below 1% or, specifically,06%.

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JURIST

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Paris Court of Appeals rejected Thursday an appeal to hold Monsanto and fourteen other agrochemical firms for their role in producing Agent Orange for the US armed forces, citing legal immunity from prosecution as they worked at the order of a sovereign government, according to local media.

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The Estrin Report

JUNE 11, 2024

This one candidate was up for a legal secretary position. Chere Estrin, Estrin Legal Staffing The post Back in Wall Street Journal Again! I was doing a mock interview with her on Zoom, and she was in her bedroom. I always tell candidates to not interview in their bedroom: it’s too personal, people get uncomfortable.

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JURIST

JANUARY 8, 2024

Despite public protests and his party’s popularity, Khan faces legal challenges, assassination attempts, and harassment of party members. Khan challenged the decision, asserting legal gift acquisition and public use. Filed in August 2022, the case delt with accusations against Khan of failing to information about gifts.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 5, 2024

HRW also recommends migrants’ home countries legally workers engage in more frequent dialogue with Saudi Arabia to ensure their nationals are subject to appropriate labor standards and freedom of movement.

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