Thailand recoiled in horror Thursday after at least 36 people were killed, at least 24 of them children, in a massacre at a child care center in northeastern Thailand believed to be the country’s deadliest incident of its kind.

Countries in Asia and the Pacific have highlighted an urgency to move forward with transformation of their agrifood systems, following a three-day symposium convened by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The need to transform the region’s agrifood system was identified following the aftermath of the […]

ANTITRUST AND COMPETITION Significant Changes to the Italian Antitrust Regime On 5 August 2022, the Italian Parliament adopted law no. 118, which entered into force on 27 August 2022 (2021 Italian Competition Law). The annual competition laws aim to update the Italian antitrust regime on a regular basis and remove […]

Doha – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has received the 2022 Banking & Finance Law Award from the Islamic Finance News (IFN) as part of the publication’s annual legal awards, with the firm also receiving honorable mentions this year in the Energy & Natural Resources and Fintech categories. Over […]

Countries: Greece, World Source: International Rescue Committee The IRC warns that continued inaction by leaders to ensure safe routes to safety for refugees could lead to more lives lost as winter nears and weather conditions worsen.

FCA holds Conference on agrifood policies (Uniforma)  Oct 7, 2022 Oct 5, 2022 pfowlkes Fri, 10/07/2022 – 12:26 FCA holds Conference on agrifood policies (Uniforma)  FCA holds Conference on agrifood policies (Uniforma)  Latin America Caribbean In the News Food Security Food Systems Environment and Natural Resources Uniforma published an Read […]

Nine days after the storm, the consequences of Hurricane Ian—the deadliest tropical cyclone to strike the United States since Katrina in 2005—are just beginning to emerge. But researchers in the U.S. point to a different storm as they reveal what may be unexpected long-term consequences even for those who are […]

Portland – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added David Boyer as an of counsel in the real estate practice. He joins K&L Gates’ Portland office from Dunn Carney LLP.  Boyer focuses his practice on structuring, drafting, and negotiating business and real estate deals, advising individuals and businesses on […]