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By Alex D'Elia | July 25, 2023
Carles Puigdemont and other separatists face charges for a 2017 independence referendum.
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By Law.com International | July 6, 2023
A large financial reward has been offered for information about the eight individuals, which include a former Kennedys partner, an ex-Herbert Smith lawyer and two ex-legislators.
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By Lisa Shuchman | May 15, 2023
Sixty-one members of Parliament signed an amicus brief in a bid to secure the release of Krishna Maharaj, a U.K. citizen who has presented substantial evidence that he did not commit the murders for which he was convicted. He has been in prison for 36 years.
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By Law.com International | May 10, 2023
The new rules will now officially require local courts to obtain the chief executive's approval before a foreign lawyer can represent a client in national security cases.
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By Bradley Gerrard | May 9, 2023
A group of cross-party members of Parliament is pushing for the release from prison of a U.K. citizen who has presented substantial evidence that he is innocent of crimes for which he was convicted in the U.S. three decades ago.
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By Christopher Niesche | April 30, 2023
Many Australian law firms are supporting a referendum that, if passed, would recognize First Nations peoples in Australia's Constitution and create an Indigenous body to advise the Parliament on policies and projects relating to Indigenous peoples. The vote will take place later this year.
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By Jack Womack | March 17, 2023
The transgender man has a UK gender certificate from the time the UK was treated as an EU member state.
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By Amy Guthrie | March 1, 2023
Judge Miguel Ángel Gálvez was recognized for the decades he spent holding perpetrators of war and other crimes accountable for their actions.
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By Aarif Abraham and Dr Carrie McDougall | January 27, 2023
In the absence of other options, we need to focus on establishing an ad hoc international tribunal, write Aarif Abraham and Dr Carrie McDougall.
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By Jack Womack | November 10, 2022
Law firms focused much of their pro bono efforts on the consequences of the humanitarian crises taking place in both Afghanistan and Ukraine.
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By Riley Brennan | May 2, 2024
"Since Oct. 7, our country has witnessed a shocking rise in anti-Semitism, verbal and physical threats against Jews on our campuses and in our streets, vandalism, blockades, economic disruption, illegal encampments, and hostile takeovers of academic buildings—largely and concertedly directed by Hamas and its collaborators, American Muslims for Palestine and National Students for Justice in Palestine," said Scott J. Bornstein, senior vice president of Greenberg Traurig.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 2, 2024
The inaugural Class Action Litigation Report found class action filings steadily increased from 2014 to 2020, dipped 10% in 2021, then started rising again in 2022. Last year, class action filings jumped 4% to 9,705.
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By Colleen Murphy | May 1, 2024
"The concern, of course, is that institutions, given a choice, will offer processes that are less robust. But this could be shortsighted on the part of institutions as fewer protections for accused students will inevitably lead to more litigation, which could lead to greater cost for institutions," Patricia Hamill, a member at Clark Hill, told Law.com.
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By Colleen Murphy | May 1, 2024
"The concern, of course, is that institutions, given a choice, will offer processes that are less robust. But this could be shortsighted on the part of institutions as fewer protections for accused students will inevitably lead to more litigation, which could lead to greater cost for institutions," said attorney Patricia Hamill.
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By Geoff Mulvihill and Sara Cline | The Associated Press | April 30, 2024
Alabama, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, plus four advocacy organizations, filed a suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama in Tuscaloosa Monday; Texas and Louisiana have filed other suits.
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By Marianna Wharry | April 30, 2024
"The changes SafeRent has agreed to make are key to ensuring the original intention of the nation's voucher programs, helping to erase historic discrimination in the housing markets," said Brian Corman, a partner at Cohen Milstein who leads the firm's fair housing litigation efforts and helped negotiate the settlement.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | April 30, 2024
"The truth and responsible reporting practices will prevail over meritless defamation claims seeking to silence watchdog journalism," defense attorney Laura Prather said.
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By Marianna Wharry | April 29, 2024
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By Ellen Bardash | April 26, 2024
The New York law that formed the basis of the cases brought by Jamaica residents Kimberly Facey, an attorney, and Danielle Lawrence, a business student, has been in effect since 2019 but had not previously been tried in the state's courts.
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By Eric Lanter | April 23, 2024
Eric Lanter of Offit Kurman discusses New York ADA website accessibility lawsuits. Court dockets are ballooning in New York with these types of "surf-by" cases. The article addresses five strategic tips for businesses to protect themselves and reduce exposure and liability.
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