In a recent decision dated 29 October 2024, the Dubai Court of Cassation (Court of Cassation) in Case No. 735 of 2024 (Commercial) confirmed that a unilateral (or asymmetric) arbitration agreement—an agreement which provides one party with the unilateral option to choose between arbitration and court proceedings—is not a valid […]

The Answer Is Us! : Brazilian Indigenous Movement Demands Bold Climate Action from G20 Leaders Country Global Brazil agnes Thu, 11/21/2024 – 12:30 Issues Human Rights Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By Edson Krenak (Krenak, CS Staff) in collaboration with APIB Indigenous Peoples have long participated in international […]

The November election results signal changes to energy policy at the state and federal levels. While it is not yet clear how these changes will develop in the months to come, one winner that appears to have emerged at the ballot box is natural gas. As the debate over the […]

The November election results signal changes to energy policy at the state and federal levels. While it is not yet clear how these changes will develop in the months to come, one winner that appears to have emerged at the ballot box is natural gas. As the debate over the […]

CBD COP16 Affirms Key Roles of Vulnerable Non-State Actors in Conservation Country Global agnes Tue, 11/19/2024 – 12:42 Issues Human Rights Languages and Cultures Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image While climate change will center around carbon markets and technological and investment solutions, the CBD COP16 made clear […]

On 6 November 2024, the government released its much-anticipated guidance on the offence of failure to prevent fraud (the Guidance), as introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the Act).  Under the offence, corporates may be criminally liable where a person associated with the body corporate commits […]