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ECHR hears landmark lawsuit brought by youth climate activists against 33 governments

JURIST

The plaintiffs claim their rights are being violated under Articles 2 and 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. The UK government’s representative, Sudhanshu Swaroop, began, speaking for the 33 governments that they all understand the severe nature of climate change.

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The boundaries of the insolvency exclusion under the EAPO Regulation: A recent judgment from Slovakia

Conflict of Laws

Carlos Santaló Goris , Researcher at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law and Ph.D. candidate at the University of Luxembourg, offers an analysis of some aspects of a judgment concerning the EAPO Regulation rendered by the District Court of Žilina (Okresný súd Žilina), Slovakia.

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Tech Innovation vs. Legislative Reform: Apple’s Response to the TCJA

Fordham Law News

2] The United States legislative process is intentionally slowed by numerous checks and balances going to the core of our nation’s democratic principles. [3] headquartered MNEs are held offshore in low-tax (or otherwise tax favorable) jurisdictions. [40]. While the U.S. 3] Human innovation, on the other hand, is not so constrained.