NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Law firms continue to experiment with different payment models, in a post-COVID environment; and, that includes subscriptions. And, if’s the same reason why lots of professional service providers (like law firms, but also like IT providers) are moving to subscription pricing. That’s harder than setting the price point, frankly.

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SAV Paralegal Services

JUNE 14, 2021

The battle between two legal systems in Ontario exploded with a new force. It is a well-known fact that there are two different sources of employment law: common law and statutes. Such layoffs are not to be treated as constructive dismissal. Ocular Health Centre Ltd.,

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MyCase

JUNE 7, 2024

The legal industry is currently experiencing a shake-up due to the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), especially regarding document management and automation. ” The evolution of AI for lawyers is setting the stage for a new era in legal work, one in which efficiency and precision are greatly enhanced.

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JURIST

AUGUST 4, 2023

Aidana Tastanova is a Kazakhstan national and a 3rd year law student attending the Moscow State Institute of International Relations under a Kazakh government scholarship. To date, according to the Prosecutor General, almost 760 billion tenge has been returned to Kazakhstan.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Police used tear gas and flash-bang grenades on protestors Monday in aerial footage from local news station WGXA News during an anti-“Cop City” demonstration urging the city of Atlanta to halt the construction of a new police training center. Currently, construction on the project is set to be completed in December 2024.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Further to our earlier article regarding Indonesia's new investment regime after the enactment of Law No. 11 of 2020 on Job Creation in construction sector, we will now focus our discussion on construction safety.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Collateral warranty fails Housing Grants Act "construction contract" test and sinks adjudication award

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JURIST

MAY 17, 2024

The Supreme Court of India ruled Thursday that any acquisition of private property by the state must meet a set of criteria under Article 300A of India’s Constitution, which includes being carried out for a public purpose, following the law, and following proper procedure. This incident prompted Shah to petition the Calcutta High Court.

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Law 360

MARCH 7, 2023

Circuit on Tuesday upheld a 2019 National Labor Relations Board decision that said a Hawaiian contractor legally terminated 13 welders represented by a Boilermakers local following the expiration of the parties' contract, ending a more than decadelong spat over the firings.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

So far, the country has adopted several laws to strengthen the legal framework towards achieving these goals. These suits were brought forward through a unique legal mechanism called ‘ Acción de Cumplimiento ’ (roughly translated as compliance action). Among the main legal statutes are: Law 164 of 1994 on the UNFCCC.

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LLRX

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The premise of this article by COO and legal technologist Kenneth Jones is that individual capabilities and excellence (either legal or technical) standing alone are not enough to ensure long-term, sustainable success.

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Patently O

APRIL 26, 2023

I am happy to announce the launch of my newsletter series, “ Patent Law Primer: A Short Introduction to Key Issues in Patent Law ,” currently distributed through LinkedIn. This series is designed for a broader audience, making it accessible for anyone interested in the subject, not just patent attorneys.

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LegalReader

JUNE 30, 2021

While the legal world and the justice system may be unfamiliar grounds for you, your attorney can be the inside person that gets you the best of this complicated system.

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NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

MAY 6, 2022

They assume a lot about legal consumers’ preferences, without actually investigating what those preferences really are. But, we’re firmly entrenched in the convenience economy; and, everything a law firm does to engage legal consumers should be based on the ease, convenience and preferences of those legal consumers.

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Mondaq

JULY 4, 2022

An employer faced with an adjudication award against it, in favour of a claimant in administration, asked the court for declarations that the adjudicator had no jurisdiction.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 12, 2023

The emergence of such a transnational public policy, it is claimed, would enable arbitrators to safeguard and ultimately to define the public interests that need to be protected in a globalized economy, irrespective of national laws. In all these constructions, the recourse to comparative law has been a crucial element.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 24, 2024

A new report published today by the Sabin Center examines the laws governing international transport of carbon dioxide for sequestration. Much of the report would also be relevant to the shipping of carbon dioxide between other regions, though domestic laws at either end of the trip may also be relevant.

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Patently O

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Today in Patent Law Class, we covered the Supreme Court’s important decision in Markman v. Rather, the district court awarded Judgment as a Matter of Law to the defendant on grounds of non-infringement. Although law-fact divide is an important feature of complex litigation procedure — especially patent law.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

City of New York , a 2022 lawsuit brought by a group of cooperative apartment and other building owners seeking to invalidate Local Law 97 of 2019 , New York City’s building performance standard to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the City’s largest buildings. The court holds that the CLCPA does not preempt Local Law 97.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

American cities, towns, counties, and other forms of local government have pioneered path-setting approaches to economy-wide decarbonization, including market-moving clean energy procurements, remaking the building construction landscape, routing polluting vehicles out of center cities, and much more.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 13, 2023

The determination of the law applicable to limitation is a complex exercise. The aim of this post is to explore how would Indian substantive law of the contract impact limitation period and party autonomy, especially in the context of contracting out of limitation in a foreign-seated international arbitration.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Suu Kyi’s corruption convictions include violations of the Natural Disaster Management Law, the Communication Law and section 505(b) of the Myanmar Penal Code. AP reported that the legal team representing the 78-year-old has attempted to meet with her to discuss the special appeals since January but were never allowed to do so.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 13, 2024

Cosmas Emeziem, JSD Cornell University, Drinan Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, Boston College Law School, Newton, MA. The Supreme Court of Nigeria and the Judicature The Nigerian Supreme Court is necessary for the legal system’s stability, coherence, and sustainable evolution. [2] ©Author 2024.

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LegalReader

MAY 27, 2021

After the accident, it will be challenging for you to go through the legal proceeding alone. An efficient lawyer by your side could guide you.

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LawTechnologyToday

MARCH 23, 2023

Change is afoot in a legal sector known for its traditional working practices. The latest in legal technology may seem overstated to some. However, it is abundantly obvious that many legal technology solutions are already significantly improving the lives of attorneys. Why do Law Firms Need to Invest in Technology?

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JURIST

APRIL 6, 2023

At the end of February, the Croatian Parliament adopted a law to help speed up reconstruction in the earthquake-affected areas. In 2020, Croatia experienced a few significant earthquakes, and for three years, the country has been unsuccessfully struggling with the reconstruction process and laws.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 23, 2023

Share On Thursday, the Supreme Court held that a federal prisoner cannot raise a claim of legal innocence if he has already challenged his conviction – even if that claim was unavailable at the time he filed his challenge. They could also include challenges to the conditions of detention, rather than the legality of the sentence.

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JURIST

AUGUST 27, 2023

RWQ claims relied on the common law and Part XI of the Wrongs Act 1958. The appeal concerned the proper construction of the act. The Victorian Court of Appeal held that the original judge’s construction was correct and that the Act applies to RWQ’s claims against the Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne.

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LexForti

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The Journal Committee (“Committee”) at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow (“RMLNLU”), in collaboration with Khaitan & Co, is organising the 9th edition of the RMLNLU International Legal Essay Competition and Conference on Labour Laws (“RILEC”). About the Event. About the Journal Committee.

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LawTechnologyToday

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The Legal Technology Resource Center ’s Women of Legal Tech initiative is intended to encourage diversity and celebrate women in legal technology. I like the transition back to remote-first, which is how I used to run my law practice several years ago. How did you become involved in legal tech?

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Thursday struck down a law prohibiting speech that encouraged undocumented immigrants to “enter or reside” in the US. The court held that the law was an unconstitutional infringement on the freedom of speech. ” Hansen was charged with two counts under subsection (iv).

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JURIST

JANUARY 16, 2021

Grandi termed these “concrete indications of major violations of international law” There are nearly 25,000 Eritrean refugees living in these camps who are in danger of military incursions by Eritrean troops as understood from the satellite imagery of the last ten days.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 20, 2023

In the third and final part, the author then tests this model against the current legal framework in England and Wales and demonstrates how it would enable courts and arbitral tribunals alike to solve questions arising at the aforementioned jurisdictional intersections in a global-law spirit.

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Patently O

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Olaf Sööt Design’s pending petition for certiorari centers on the age-old division between issues-of-fact and issues-of-law. Constitution generally requires due process, and particularly protects litigants’ rights to a jury trial in common law cases. Patent Law at the Supreme Court December 2021.

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CARET Legal

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Law firms should be continuously exploring innovative methods to reach out to potential clients while retaining their existing ones. Yes, Law Firms Can Leveral Email Marketing Although email marketing can be abused by many organizations, when done right it’s beneficial for both the reader and the sender.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Magufuli called Kiswahili “one of the largest languages in the world” and called for the development of a strategy to interpret old laws and create new laws in Swahili. 23 of 2020.”

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LawTechnologyToday

DECEMBER 11, 2020

While a world free of lawyers will most likely never come to fruition (to many parties’ chagrin), new technology in the form of smart contracts is changing how legal matters are drafted. Legal departments drafting contracts need to consider details like this in advance. In theory, the process sounds great. Creating Logic Parameters.

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