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Commonwealth leaders announce discussions on UK slavery reparations

JURIST

In an interview for the BBC, the Bahamas Minister for Foreign Affairs stated that there is a hesitation by the UK to discuss this topic, but the discussion needs to be had nonetheless, as the consequences of the trans-Atlantic slavery still persist in commonwealth nations’ societies.

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How to Work For a Micromanager

Paralegal Bootcamp

Join me for this Paralegal training If you want to take a deeper dive into How to Work (Better) With Difficult People, I’m going to do a 60-minute webinar in November on this topic. Topic: Working (Better) With Difficult People Date: November 13, 2024 Time: 1:00 p.m. Get my seat now!

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NGOs call on Australia political parties to foster respectful discourse ahead of federal elections

JURIST

Over 35 human rights organizations on Friday issued an open letter, addressed to the leaders of Australias three major political parties, urging them to foster a “civil and respectful discourse” on the topic of refugees and asylum-seekers ahead of the upcoming federal elections in May.

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Trending Topics in German PIL 2024 (Part 1 – Illegal Gambling and “Volkswagen”)

Conflict of Laws

I thought it would be interesting for the readers of this blog to get an overview over those topics that seem to be most trending. Stay tuned for the second part of this article which will move to trending topics in family law How do courts treat these cases in your jurisdictions (I guess there are many cases as well)?

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UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan highlights deterioration of press freedom under Taliban rule

JURIST

These actions not only infringe upon the rights of women but also diminish the variety of viewpoints in Afghan media, stifling critical perspectives and topics that impact women. Even though some Afghan media outlets have moved overseas to keep operating, they still encounter intimidation from the Taliban.

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The Networking Chef: Small Gestures Matter

Above The Law

For instance, I remember you mentioned your interest in [topic] at the conference. For example, I noticed youre working on [project/topic]. Ensure it’s appropriate and professional, such as, Based on our conversation about [topic], I thought you might enjoy this book. I found this [article, webinar, etc.]

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Artificial Intelligence, ABA Formal Opinion 512 And Access To Justice

LLRX

It also provides valuable guidance on other related topics, with client confidentiality significant. Lawson states that the Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility took a significant step in the right direction by legitimizing the idea that it is appropriate for lawyers to use AI.