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Alternative Legal Service Provider and Cenza – A quick recap of the journey

Cenza

The practice of outsourcing certain aspects of legal work by law firms, in-house counsels, and individual attorneys existed for decades. It took years to shape into a formal industry and to be christened Alternative Legal Service Providers. billion by 2028. billion market today. and reach $25.7

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France’s Council of State orders government to accelerate Paris Agreement climate commitments

JURIST

The Council—which provides legal advice to the executive and acts as the Supreme Court for Administrative Justice—agreed on three important matters. The new law, commonly known as the European Green Deal , went into legal effect in June. First, France is exceeding its emissions budgets. ” The government remained silent. .”

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Malaysia pardons board halves ex-PM Najib Razak’s corruption sentence

JURIST

Provided Razak pays this, he is expected to be released in August 2028 (failing this, he will remain incarcerated until 2029). This follows a lengthy legal process. The board has also reduced the imposed fine to 50 million ringgit ($10.6 million) from 210 million ringgit.

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US dispatch: Supreme Court hears arguments on affirmative action as race-conscious university admissions hang in the balance

JURIST

Written in 2003, the 25-year sunset provision would expire in 2028; however, the Court is not necessarily bound by this provision. a conservative organization headed by conservative legal activist Edward Blum. Both cases are brought by Students for Fair Admissions, Inc.,

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What You Don’t Know About the Paralegal Job Market

The Estrin Report

Here are the top 9 concerns, questions, and hottest topics for today’s job market The Goldman Sachs white paper states that 44% of all legal jobs will be replaced by AI and that it will virtually wipe out the paralegal role. Even tighter, is the legal market. This is the legal field. Is that possible? as of this writing.

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Today the EU Digitalisation Regulation has been published – the clock starts ticking

Conflict of Laws

7) and legal effects of electronic documents (Art. This is to be accomplished, in particular, through the decentralised IT system (Art. 3) and the European electronic access point (Art. In addition, it contemplates provisions on electronic signatures and electronic seals (Art.

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Conclusions & Decisions of the Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH now available!

Conflict of Laws

In terms of work relating to possible new legislative instruments, CGAP mandated the establishment of a Working Group on private international law (PIL) matters related to legal parentage generally, including legal parentage resulting from an international surrogacy arrangement.