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APRIL 2, 2022
India and Australia Saturday signed an economic pact, entitled “The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement” (IndAus ECTA), that will eliminate tariffs on over 85 percent of Australian good exports to India. Prime Minister Modi of India remarked that this agreement will contribute to the stability of the Indo-Pacific region.
HowAppealing
APRIL 2, 2022
“Judge says California law requiring diverse company boards is unconstitutional”: Andres Picon of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report on an order that the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles issued yesterday.
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JURIST
APRIL 2, 2022
The South Korean Constitutional Court Thursday upheld the nation’s near-ban on tattooing. In a 5-4 decision, the court dismissed the suit and upheld the current policy that only medical professionals can give tattoos. In imitation of a Japanese ruling that has since been overturned, South Korea’s Constitutional Court ruled in 1992 that tattooing constitutes a medical procedure and can therefore only be performed by medical professionals.
HowAppealing
APRIL 2, 2022
“Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose says he wouldn’t oppose impeaching Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Conner over redistricting rulings”: Andrew J. Tobias of The Cleveland Plain Dealer has this report.
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JURIST
APRIL 2, 2022
The prosecutor’s office of the International Criminal Court Thursday said that it would open an office in Venezuela to aid its investigation of allegations of crimes against humanity in the country. The announcement follows the end of a second visit to the South American nation by ICC prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan. He was previously in Venezuela in November of last year, during which time he opened the initial investigation into the situation in the country.
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SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 2, 2022
Share This week we highlight cert petitions (and one original action ) that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, whether New Jersey can withdraw from its Waterfront Commission Compact with New York concerning governance and law enforcement over the Port of New York and New Jersey. In New York v. New Jersey , New York files an original action in the Supreme Court against New Jersey, asking the justices to decide whether New Jersey can unilaterally withdraw from the states’ Water
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APRIL 2, 2022
“Las Cruces students witness historic appearance of NM Supreme Court outside Santa Fe”: Leah Romero of The Las Cruces Sun-News has this report.
LLRX
APRIL 2, 2022
Privacy and cybersecurity issues impact every aspect of our lives – home, work, travel, education, health and medical records – to name but a few. On a weekly basis Pete Weiss highlights articles and information that focus on the increasingly complex and wide ranging ways technology is used to compromise and diminish our privacy and online security, often without our situational awareness.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
As a healthcare facility, Epworth had a duty to only employ workers with evidence of vaccinations or vaccination bookings.
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JonathanTurley
APRIL 2, 2022
Starting in 2017 , I have written half a dozen columns on the lawsuit against Oberlin College over its participation in a campaign against a small family-owned business accused of racism. In this case, the college not only joined the mob but helped lead the mob against Gibson’s Bakery. Even after a massive award by the jury, Oberlin President Carmen Twillie Ambar continued to refuse to apologize for the shameful and costly conduct of his administration.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
Industry Super Australia claims that this change will see almost 300,000 Australians are paid super for the first time.
JURIST
APRIL 2, 2022
The US Treasury Department Friday imposed sanctions on five entities accused of supporting North Korea’s development of weapons of mass destruction (WPD) and ballistic missile programs. In August 2010, the US Department of State designated the Munitions Industry Department (MID) for its involvement with or provision of support for North Korea’s WPD programs.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
From 14 March 2022, the COVID-19 commercial leasing laws only cover tenants with a turnover of less than $5 million.
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HowAppealing
APRIL 2, 2022
“Republican judges are waging a bizarre war against the First Amendment right to protest; Doe v. Mckesson is a simply astonishing attack on the First Amendment”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
Filicide is the criminal offence of the killing of a child by its mother, father or step-parent.
JonathanTurley
APRIL 2, 2022
“The illegality of the plan was obvious.” Those words of Judge David O. Carter in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California this week have electrified commentators across the networks and the Internet. Judge Carter was praised for his “ simple clarity ” in declaring that “it is more likely than not that President Trump corruptly attempted to obstruct the Joint Session of Congress on January 6, 2021.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
The case is a reminder to all businesses of the serious and costly consequences of engaging in anti-competitive conduct.
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Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
A recent circular set out the approach to regulating the distribution of crypto assets (or virtual assets) in Hong Kong.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
AUSTRAC's analysis won't be news to many in the banking sector, but it is a comprehensive account of the level of risk.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
The government announced further reforms to Australia's foreign investment framework to minimise the regulatory burden.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
The Minister of Environment does not owe a duty of care to protect children from future harm caused by climate change.
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Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
Australian businesses must understand key regulatory and policy changes in China that impact commercial opportunities.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
This Federal Budget is not about significant tax reform measures - it positions the Government for the May election.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
A recent decision is a detailed analysis of the law on mutual will agreements (MWAs) in a blended family situation.
Mondaq
APRIL 2, 2022
The Sick Pay Guarantee for certain casual workers is a pilot scheme, fully funded by the government for two years.
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