Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding SAL (Holding) and Ors – UKSCBlog

In this post, Eilidh Douglas, Senior Associate in the ICE Disputes team at CMS, previews the case of Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding SAL (Holding) and Ors, which was heard by the UK Supreme Court on 24 and 25 January 2023. Factual Background The appellant is the Republic of Mozambique (“the Republic”). The case […]

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Mother of activist fatally shot by law enforcement at Atlanta police training facility says she feels angry and powerless

(CNN) — The mother of an activist fatally shot by law enforcement in Atlanta earlier this week said she felt angry and powerless as protests over the shooting erupted Saturday. The activist — 26-year-old Manuel Esteban Paez Terán — was shot near a planned $90 million, 85-acre law enforcement training facility where opponents had camped […]

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Aurora secures more water with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding

The City of Aurora continues its efforts to secure drinking water for its growing population as Colorado continues to combat drought mixed with municipalities working to access available sources to water. As part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Aurora will receive $5 million to help secure more water. “Given all the challenges of the Colorado […]

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US Information & World Report, dealing with backlash, revamps its regulation college rankings

Greater than 20 regulation faculties mentioned they might not take part within the rankings New rankings will rely extra closely on information from the American Bar Affiliation (Reuters) – US Information & World Report mentioned on Monday it’s going to modify its regulation college rankings amid a rising revolt amongst faculties that say the carefully […]

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RightCon 2022 – Reflections by Jeni Tennison

RightsCon is the world’s main summit on human rights within the digital age. RightsCon presents a platform for hundreds of contributors world wide to converge, join, and contribute to a shared agenda for the longer term. It permits enterprise leaders, activists, technologists, policymakers, journalists, philanthropists, researchers, and artists from world wide to work together and […]

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Impact of Georgia’s Voting Legislation Unclear, Regardless of Excessive Turnout

WASHINGTON (AP) — Georgia’s 2022 election season ended dramatically this previous week, however that was due to the carefully watched Senate runoff that solidified Democratic management of the chamber and never for any large-scale issues with voting. “Georgia’s election system has been challenged and scrutinized and criticized and handed each take a look at,” Republican […]

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Authorities Management Over the Circulation of Data: Lord Sumption Speaks Out In opposition to the On-line Security Invoice within the Newest Episode of Regulation Pod UK

Writer: Rosalind English The On-line Security Invoice is at present making its approach via the Home of Commons, having reached the report stage in July. The invoice’s idea of “authorized however dangerous” is controversial, and has attracted criticism from excessive locations, not least of all former Supreme Courtroom choose Jonathan Sumption. Lord Sumption joins Rosalind […]

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UW legislation faculty pulls out of US Information rankings over fairness considerations

By Seattle Occasions workers reporter The College of Washington College of Regulation will now not take part within the US Information & World Report rating course of, the dean of the college mentioned in a web based announcement. UW, the highest-ranking legislation faculty within the Pacific Northwest and No. 49 total, joins 4 Ivy League […]

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This Week within the Supreme Court docket – week commencing fifth December 2022 – UKSCBlog

On Wednesday 7th December the Supreme Court docket will hand down judgment in REFERENCE by the Legal professional Common for Northern Eire – Abortion Providers (Protected Entry Zones) (Northern Eire) Invoice [2022] UKSC 32. It will think about the problem ‘Is clause 5(2)(a) of the Abortion Providers (Protected Entry Zones) (Northern Eire) Invoice exterior the […]

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