JURIST
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
A new report published Saturday by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) described extensive human rights and war crimes violations allegedly committed in July and August this year in the regions of Amhara and Afar in connection to the ongoing Tigray crisis. The report was based on investigations conducted between August 28, 2021 and September 6, 2021.
Paralegal Bootcamp
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Wouldn’t it be great if you could read your attorney’s mind? That would be a great superpower to have as a paralegal. Especially if you’re working with an attorney who procrastinates and waits until the last minute to tell you that something is due. In this podcast episode, we talk about how important it is to always be thinking about a “workaround” so that you don’t let others have control over how successful your paralegal career can be.
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JURIST
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
JURIST EXCLUSIVE – Law students and lawyers in Afghanistan are filing reports with JURIST on the situation there after the Taliban takeover. Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul offers his observations on new hiring criteria recently announced by the new Taliban-led Ministry of Justice. For privacy and security reasons we are withholding his name and institutional affiliation.
Law 360
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
As business owners nationwide struggle to weather the pandemic, thousands have been hit with lawsuits alleging failure to comply with the accessibility standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act, prompting renewed calls for reforms to protect inadvertently noncompliant business owners from litigation.
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A Synergistic Approach to eDiscovery In the space of eDiscovery, the convergence of document summarization, sentiment analysis, and chatbots represents a significant change in how legal professionals navigate and manage electronic information. These technologies not only expedite the review process but also empower legal teams with deeper insights into the emotional context and key information within electronic documents.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
India Staff Correspondent Sambhav Sharma and India Chief Correspondent Neelabh Bist offer their perspective on an action in the Supreme Court of India calling on the Indian government to immediately address severe air quality problems in the country’s National Capital Region. They file this for JURIST from New Delhi. Every year the period around the festival of Diwali in India becomes a living hell for the people of the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi as the air quality level of the
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FDA Law Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
By Anne K. Walsh & JP Ellison — It may be just a coincidence that DOJ released its latest policy pronouncement at the same time as the final “Daniel Craig as James Bond” movie. But like James Bond, companies in the crosshairs of a government investigation have No Time to Die, as they answer to shareholders and fight for corporate survival. In an October 28, 2021 Memorandum issued by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, DOJ announced that it is reverting to and reinforcing the Individual Ac
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
defines the cost-sharing scheme for SARS-CoV-2 tests, using the Panbio COVID-19 AG test type, to be carried out on foreign citizens on arrival in Angola; and.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
In covering the motions hearing last week in the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, I noted a surprising comment from Judge Bruce Schroeder that he had “spent hours” with the Wisconsin gun law and could not state with certainty what it means in this case. The statement could effectively knock out the misdemeanor gun possession count — the one count that could still be in play for the jury after the prosecution’s case on the more serious offense appeared to collapse in court.
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
The recent judgment in Axnoller v Brake starkly illustrates some of the strengths and limitations of the new Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Space Moratorium and Mental Health Crisis Moratorium) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020.
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Selecting and implementing CLM technology can be daunting, leading to underutilization or abandonment. Factors like provider differentiation, inadequate planning, and lack of user training contribute to these failures. Recognizing these pitfalls is crucial for successful adoption, ensuring organizations harness the full potential of CLM for streamlined contract management.
Broadcast Law Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the last week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations. The Senate Commerce Committee announced this week that it will hold a hearing to consider FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel for another five-year term at the agency.
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
ASIC expects corporate entities to develop and implement comprehensive whistleblower policies.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
The General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) Friday condemned President Daniel Ortega’s electoral victory and adopted a resolution criticizing Nicaragua’s presidential election. 25 countries voted in favor of the resolution, seven abstained, and only Nicaragua voted against it. On November 7, Ortega won Nicaragua’s presidential election with over 75% of the votes.
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Lebanese companies seeking long term stability are increasingly looking to Cyprus to relocate their operations. Disasters of the last few years, an economy in free fall.
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CLM tools have always strived to push contract management into the digital age for almost 30 years. But the complexities of digitising a legal document are numerous. The current scenarios in business development have shown that having a fully automated CLM has become a mandate for every law firm and in-house legal department. To determine if you need a CLM system, it's essential to clearly identify the on-ground business challenges you aim to solve.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Michael Flynn, former national security advisor in the Trump administration, is back in the news this weekend with another startling declaration. While speaking at the “Rewaken America” rally, Flynn declared “If we are going to have one nation under God, which we must, we have to have one religion.” It is a deeply offensive and frankly unAmerican viewpoint.
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Commonwealth funded building works must comply with the Code for the Tendering and Performance of Building Work 2016.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
The US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Friday upheld its November 6 decision to temporarily stop the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for private businesses. The mandate, known as the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on Vaccination and Testing was published last Saturday by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The ETS challenge was filed by the Attorneys General for Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas and Utah.
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
The TNI report notes that many of the top greenhouse gas emitting nations are dragging their feet on climate action.
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Short article looking at the new CCP 2016.
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
A critical incident investigation is initiated whenever a NSW police operation results in death or serious injury.
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Advice from a consultant on UIF and TERS payment - Lester Kiewit speaks to Lauren Salt
Mondaq
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco recently announced new policies targeting corporate white collar crime and reversing Trump-era guidelines deemed too lenient by the current leadership.
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