ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 22, 2022

2022 was no different, with courts further delineating the procedural dimensions of climate cases and expanding on the responsibilities of stakeholders for climate mitigation and adaption. In June 2022, the Prague Municipal Court ruled in Klimatická žaloba ČR v. See a detailed analysis of the decision here.

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Mondaq

MAY 19, 2022

On 23 February 2022, the European Commission published its much-anticipated draft corporate sustainability and due diligence directive (the Draft Directive).

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

It is time to pick-up our consideration of Supreme Court patent cases for the 2022-2023 term. A quick recap: Despite dozens of interesting and important cases, the Supreme Court denied all petitions for writ of certiorari for the 2021-2022 term. 2022) (written description). by Dennis Crouch. American Axle (cert denied).

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Mondaq

APRIL 19, 2022

sanctions against Russia (see Lewis Brisbois' alert of April 13, 2022) have The increasing number and intensity of U.S.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 4, 2022

As of January 1, 2022, the indirect counterproposal to the Responsible Business Initiative has been introduced in the Swiss Code of Obligations and a new criminal provision.

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Broadcast Law Blog

MARCH 20, 2022

The rules also set “reasonable diligence” steps a broadcaster must take to determine whether a foreign government entity is the source of programming aired pursuant to a “lease agreement.”

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Human Rights Watch wrote letters to sponsors, asking the sponsors to confirm whether they had “conducted human rights due diligence for the 2022 Beijing Olympics” and to explain what work was done to ensure the supply chain does not “contribute to human rights violations.”.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 29, 2022

On 17 August 2022, the Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle, "BAFA") has issued its first handout to provide guidance to companies

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Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 20, 2021

It examines recent and pending legislation on value chain due diligence in selected countries and/or regional organisations. The deadline for applications is 14 February 2022 and the start date is 15 September 2022. The deadline for applications is 14 February 2022 and the start date is 15 September 2022.

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JURIST

JUNE 17, 2023

“To our regret, Australia diligently continues to move in the main stream of the authors of the Russophobic hysteria that is now taking place in the Western countries,” Peskov said. ” The 99-year lease was acquired by Russia in 2008 to build a second embassy in the Australian capital in addition to their embassy in Griffith.

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Mondaq

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

As foreseen in the General State Administration's Annual Legislative Plan for 2022, which contemplated the approval of a law to effectively guarantee business practices respectful of sustainability.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 29, 2024

In 2022, the Government Accountability Office reported that FDA needed to improve its foreign inspection program. Complete numbers for 2023 and 2024 are not available, but it appears that FDA was only able to complete 537 BIMO inspections in 2022. But gaps still remain.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 14, 2021

With this uptick of activity, what’s ahead in 2022 for cryptocurrencies? Altogether, the increased availability of points of sale that accept Bitcoin as a means of exchange and institutional investment in the space will likely lead to greater acceptance of Bitcoin as a method of payment in 2022. A Rise in NFT Activity. Buyer Beware.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 6, 2023

El Salvador has been in a state of emergency since March 2022. The human rights organization says that El Salvador’s emergency measures have violated human rights by perpetrating massive arbitrary detentions, torture and cruel treatment in detention centers.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 28, 2022

On Wednesday, 16 November 2022, Professor Philippa Webb and Associate Professor Rishi Gulati will host a (hybrid) conference on “Accountability of Transnational ORgnisations” at King’s College London. If interested, please register below: [link].

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JURIST

APRIL 28, 2024

The Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights also condemned Figueroa’s murder, urging authorities to diligently investigate the crime, find those responsible, and ensure that the crime does not go unpunished.

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JURIST

MAY 17, 2023

San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu announced a $229 million settlement with Walgreens on Wednesday after winning a lawsuit against the company in 2022. The court ruled that Walgreens dispensed these pills without adequate due diligence. The case was in the US District Court for the Northern District of California.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2022

9, 2022) (Jennifer L. On December 5, 2022, Plaintiff Shenzhen Chengront Technology Co., However, the Plaintiff asserts that starting in about February 2022, the Defendants ceased purchasing the invention from Plaintiff and instead began selling a similar infringing product on Amazon.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 25, 2023

An Ontology of the In-Between [18th Ernst Rabel Lecture, 2022] [OPEN ACCESS], 433–464, DOI: 10.1628/rabelsz-2023-0063 The conflict of laws can serve heuristically to underscore two established but radically opposing models of modernist legal ordering: multilateralism and statutism. The latest issue of RabelsZ has just been released.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JUNE 28, 2022

On June 17, 2022, DHS published its long-awaited strategy guidance document which shed light on how UFLPA will be implemented, and what evidence may be provided to rebut the presumption that the goods were made with forced labor. On June 17, 2022, per statutory requirement , the U.S. What does due diligence mean? Contact Us.

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Foley Hoag LLP

MARCH 11, 2022

On February 3, Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the Slave-Free Business Certification Act of 2022. It is unclear whether the Slave-Free Business Certification Act of 2022 will become law. Large corporations have refrained from commenting on the proposed legislation. The post New U.S

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

2022-1751, 2022-1813 (Fed. Writing for the panel, Judge Reyna explained that “[t]he touchstone of whether a reference constitutes a printed publication is public accessibility” and that “[t]he standard for public accessibility is whether interested members of the relevant public could locate the reference by reasonable diligence.”

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Fordham Law News

APRIL 6, 2023

3] On November 2022, FTX filed for bankruptcy. [4] 5] Following the filing, on December 2022, Sam Bankman-Fried was indicted in the Southern District of New York with charges including wire fraud and conspiracy by misusing customer funds. [6] 3] On November 2022, FTX filed for bankruptcy. [4] 16, 2022, 6:45 AM), [link] [8] Id.

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Foley Hoag LLP

MARCH 7, 2022

SWIFT access to be denied to seven Russian banks on March 12, 2022. On March 3, 2022, the U.S. Igor Shuvalov, chairman of the sanctioned financial institution Vnesheconombank (“VEB”), which will also be barred from SWIFT access starting on March 12, 2022, as described below. 14024, until June 24, 2022.

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Patently O

MARCH 13, 2024

It is not enough to simply assert that the issues at stake are important; even well known counsel must demonstrate that they have been diligent in their efforts to comply with the Court’s procedures. 2022-1482 (Fed. Ironically, the underlying Federal Circuit decision that Purdue sought to challenge, Purdue Pharma L.P.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Around noon today, 30 September 2022, a Kankor test prepatory center (Kankor is a pre-university test, much like the SATs in the US) in a Hazara ethnic district of Kabul was targeted by a suicide bomber. For privacy and security reasons, we are withholding our correspondent’s name. This is what they vowed.

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The court had refused to lift the suspension in 2022, again on the Bar’s recommendation. Moriana (2022) 596 U.S. Four years ago, Laettner was removed from the bench by a Commission on Judicial Performance decision the court declined to review. Three Strikes sentence. Avila (2020) 57 Cal.App.5th Uber Technologies, Inc.

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Day on Torts

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Where there was material evidence to show that plaintiff met her required due diligence, the jury verdict for plaintiff on her intentional misrepresentation and fraud claim was affirmed. M2021-01335-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 17175608 (Tenn. 23, 2022), the issues revolved around plaintiff’s purchase of a home. In Hogue v. Code Ann. §

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 27, 2022

Material: Recommendation of the European Group for Private International Law (GEDIP/EGPIL) to the European Commission concerning the Private international law aspects of the future Instrument of the European Union on [Corporate Due Diligence and Corporate Accountability]. Kronke: Ulrich Drobnig (1928–2022). Notifications: H.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Share 2022 was a turbulent year for the Supreme Court. In October, the court began its 2022-23 term with its lowest public approval ratings in modern history. In May, a draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito was leaked to the press , revealing that a majority of the court was poised to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 6, 2022

2, 2022), the district court analyzed whether it could properly enter default judgment against a Wyoming limited liability corporation, or “LLC.” By David Hricik, Mercer Law School. In Avus Designs Inc. Grezxx LLC (D. 22-CV-00173-SWS Dec.

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 23, 2021

What type of diligence do you conduct with respect to a possible payment option before making that method available for client use? I’m not sure how much due diligence it’s realistic to do. Lawyers have largely accepted client checks without diligence for many years. DK: I prefer card payments for this reason.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

JURIST staffers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law are filing dispatches on various aspects of the November 2022 midterm elections in Pennsylvania. At the end of the day, we diligently completed the required procedures to close our precinct stations. No matter who we were, we were united in our democracy.

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

2022-1623, -1624 (Fed. This underscores the importance of the non-movant diligently citing its best evidence of disputed facts when opposing summary judgment. I’ll note here that this outcome is in direct conflict with a 2022 jury verdict in Caddo v. Siemens Industry, Inc. Siemens Aktiengesellschaft (AG) , Nos.

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JURIST

AUGUST 23, 2023

Izhar Ahmed Khan is a 2022 LL.B. Moving forward requires due diligence: a reevaluation of the legal language of the blasphemy laws to reduce ambiguity, safeguard against false accusations, and ensure proportionate penalties, while nurturing a culture of inclusivity, education, and interfaith understanding. He files this from Lahore.

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Fordham Law News

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

That same day, April 4, 2022, Musk, CEO of Tesla, Inc. 18] Musk did not conduct due diligence as part of the Agreement. [19] 4, 2022, 12:04 PM), [link]. [2] 5, 2022), [link] see also Eliza Haverstock, Elon Musk Nearing $300 Billion Fortune, Is The Richest Person In History , Forbes (Oct. 26, 2022, 1:07 PM), [link]. [3]

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Day on Torts

MAY 18, 2022

M2021-00487-COA-R3-CV, 2022 WL 1404357 (Tenn. May 4, 2022), plaintiffs filed this pro se action that revolved around a newly built home they bought in August 2017 that had allegedly developed severe mold issues. In Simpkins v. John Maher Builders, Inc. , internal citation and quotations omitted).

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