FAO has welcomed a $34.4 million contribution from the Government of Japan to deliver a wide range of assistance to improve the food security and nutrition of people in emergency settings, including internally displaced people, refugees and others affected by insecurity and natural hazards. The contribution will fund 17 country and […]

Important Takeaways Article 45-A aims to regulate large physician’s practices managed by entities that are investor-backed. The proposed legislation would authorize the New York Department of Health (DOH) to review and approve material health care transactions within the state. Health care entities involved in a material transaction would be required […]

Global law firm K&L Gates has named Tyler Hong Shik Won (원홍식) managing partner of the firm’s Seoul office, effective 1 April. Won counsels both Korean and international clients on intellectual property-related issues, including those involving trade secret compliance and litigation, as well as international trade and antitrust issues. He […]

There’s much attention directed to the global cities most at risk due to climate change, but what do we know about the cities leading the way on climate resilience? Savills, the London-based real estate brokerage and investment firm, says there’s plenty of optimism for places like Berlin, which ranked best […]

Countries: Ethiopia, Somalia Source: Save the Children Over the past three weeks, flash floods have killed at least 50 people, forced more than 30,000 families from their homes, and wiped out at least 10,000 livestock and 21,000 hectares of crops across Ethiopia and Somalia.

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On 4 April 2023, the Central Bank of Ireland (the Central Bank) published the 47th edition of its Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) Q&A document (the AIFMD Q&A), and in a significant development, the Central Bank has clarified the ability of Irish Qualifying Investor Alternative Investment Funds (QIAIFs) to […]

K&L Gates LLP has been named among the world’s leading trademark practices in Managing IP magazine’s ‘IP Stars’ 2023 rankings. The firm received five practice rankings across four jurisdictions. The jurisdictions in which the firm was recognized for its trademark work were: Australia Trademark – law firms Nationwide U.S. Trademark […]