Photo: Pixabay/blazejosh As people worldwide adopt increasingly eco-conscious practices, the demand for sustainable goods and services increases. Many of us seek to shrink our carbon footprints using our purchasing power. We can also  make lifestyle alterations at home, decreasing atmospheric and surface-level pollution. In line with this trend investors evaluate […]

Following the decision in Enka Insaat ve Sanayi A.S. v OOO Insurance Company Chubb [2020] UKSC 38 (Enka) on which we previously reported, the UK Supreme Court has provided further helpful clarification as to the approach to be adopted when the court is required, in the absence of an express […]

Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates LLP and over ten of its lawyers as leaders in their fields of practice in the 2022 edition of the Chambers UK guide. The guide recognizes the firm and its lawyers in 13 categories, with rankings based on thousands of in-depth interviews conducted […]

Muhammad Prayudi warga Jalan Jamin Ginting Medan Johor menyerahkan satwa yang dilindungi yaitu sepasang anak kucing kuwuk (Prionailurus bengalensis) kepada petugas Balai Besar Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam (BBKSDA) Sumatera …

Country: Afghanistan Source: UN Human Rights Council “Defenders tell me of direct threats, including gendered threats against women, of beatings, arrests, enforced disappearances, and of defenders being killed. They describe living in … constant fear.”

An investigation by the Philippines’ rights commission into the killings in President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs has found that dozens of people were shot in the head, chest and abdomen, suggesting an intent to kill, it said on Tuesday.

Photo: Pixabay/rodro Many numbers are swirling around the climate negotiations at the UN climate summit in Glasgow, COP26. These include global warming targets of 1.5℃ and 2.0℃, recent warming of 1.1℃, remaining CO₂ budget of 400 billion tonnes, or current atmospheric CO₂ of 415 parts per million. It’s often hard […]

The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) of HM Treasury (HMT) published its annual review  for 2020 to 2021 on 14 October 2021. The annual review covers a period in which OFSI moved from implementing an EU sanctions framework into the new UK autonomous regulations at the end of […]