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India Supreme Court reserves 1/3 of seats in Bar Association committee for women

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iv) In the ensuing election for 2024-2025, the post of Treasurer of the Executive Committee is reserved for women. The association also showed concern for poor litigants and the indigent and infirm members of the Bar. (ii) Minimum 1/3rd out of the Senior Executive Members i.e., 2 out of 6.

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Australasian Association of Private International Law

Conflict of Laws

By ‘private international law’ (or ‘conflict of laws’), we mean the body of law that deals with cross-border elements in civil litigation and practice, whether arising internationally or, in the case of Australia, intra-nationally. To set membership fees for the financial year 2024-2025. To make AAPrIL a reality, we need your help.

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Morning Docket: 11.20.23

Above The Law

Law360 ] * David Boies plans to step back from firm leadership in 2025. Litigation Daily ] The post Morning Docket: 11.20.23 [ Gothamist ] * Bob Menendez hires Paul Hastings. Reuters ] * Federal Circuit asking judge to let them continue to pocket impeach Pauline Newman just like it doesn't say they can in the Constitution.

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A new climate litigation claim in Brazil raises the pressure for increased climate action and protection of the Amazon rainforest

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

The case is the latest on a growing climate litigation trend in Brazil. Through the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) published in 2016, Brazil committed to reducing GHG emissions by 37% by 2025 and by 43% by 2030 as compared to a 2005 baseline. The Case in Context: Related climate litigation cases. In PSB et al.

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Conference Notebook: ACI’s Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Conference

FDA Law Blog

MoCRA requires that FDA issue a report on PFAS in cosmetics by the end of 2025, but one takeaway from these discussions was that several states laws create a patchwork of relevant laws, further complicated by a plaintiffs’ bar that is aggressively pursuing class action lawsuits. Truly, these are complex considerations.

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SYMposium and Conflict of Laws Workshop

Conflict of Laws

Professor Symeonides will retire from the Willamette University College of Law faculty in 2025. The SYMposium will celebrate both him as a person, as well as a scholar who has made major contributions in the fields of conflict of laws, comparative law, and transnational litigation, among others.

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US Supreme Court temporarily approves Virginia highschool admission policy

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Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit to allow the policy to remain in place while litigation is still going on to finish reviewing applications, to which the Court agreed. The school board asked The U.S. The 4th Circuit granted the stay to remain in place for the incoming fall class.

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