Digital Sequence Information Poses Risks to Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Biodiversity Country Global agnes Thu, 10/10/2024 – 12:06 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image KatieLee Riddle descends from the Iwi of Rongowhakaata on the East Coast of New Zealand’s North Island. She is a Māori researcher at Te Kotahi […]

General Overview of the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance California has long been at the forefront of promoting equal employment opportunity for individuals with criminal histories. Statewide laws such as the Fair Chance Act, also known as “Ban the Box” legislation, set baseline requirements for employers. Continuing this trend, […]

Antitrust and Competition The Court of Justice of the European Union Finds That the European Commission Lacks Jurisdiction to Review Transactions That Fall Below the EU and National Merger Filing Thresholds On 3 September 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) overturned the judgment of the General […]

Being a Human Being Country United States agnes Tue, 10/08/2024 – 12:08 Issues Languages and Cultures Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Danny Beaton (Turtle Clan Mohawk) In Memory of Alicja Rozanska  “Earth, Air, Fire, and Water are the same forces that human beings are made of,” […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has embarked on a substantial transformation of its competition law regime, ushering in a new era of regulatory oversight. The enactment of Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2023 on the Regulation of Competition (New Competition Law) marks a significant shift from the previous regulatory framework […]

Global law firm K&L Gates has advised Elka Capital Pty Limited (Elka Capital) in a joint venture with Assembly Funds Management (AFM) to acquire two sites in northern Victoria. This initiative is part of a broader plan to develop a portfolio of over 10 communities valued at more than AU$500 […]

Philanthropy Open Letter for Humanity and Justice in Palestine and Israel Country Palestine agnes Mon, 10/07/2024 – 13:42 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Statement by Funders for a Ceasefire Now When we published our original call for a ceasefire in Gaza last year, the current death toll of more […]