Sackman: Significant change is needed The government is to undertake a “comprehensive review” of whether legal services regulation remains fit for purpose, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) revealed today. Legal services minister Sarah Sackman said she agreed with the conclusion…
Designers could face stronger checks on rival registrations and have a cheaper route to challenge copying under plans to change the UK’s design protection system. The government has published its response to a consultation on the rules, setting out proposed…
SXSW (not EFF) will host this event. EFF Senior Policy Analyst Matthew Guariglia will be speaking at the session for "AI, Data Privacy and the Legislative Road to Personal Safety." In a society where 77% of Americans feel they have no…
The warning followed a heated session of the House Ad Hoc Committee on Telecommunications Service Quality in Abuja on Wednesday, where lawmakers ordered representatives of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) out of the meeting after chief…
The legal alert below is also available as a PDF file: Green transformation of consumer protection Implementation of Directive (EU) 2024/825 (ECGT) into the Polish legal system From 27 September 2027, businesses will be subject to new rules covering, among other things, environmental…
DW.com The end of South Korea’s dog meat trade: who wins, who loses? Many olderSouth Koreans still consider dog meat a delicacy, and believe it helps digestion and boosts energy, especially during the sweltering summer months. Germany news: Merz…
Four filings to the U.S. Trade Representative accuse Seoul of discriminatory fines, foreign-only taxes, and censorship rules aimed at American firms, nearly a year after its trade deal with President Donald J. Trump. The pattern is hard to miss. A government that…
With the collapse of Spirit Airlines came predictable claims that high fuel prices did the ultra-low-cost-carrier in. Of course, to believe that, you'd have to ignore the previous three years of reality, something Democrats were more than happy to do.
Head of the School of Law at the University of Aberdeen and Co-Convenor of the Anti-SLAPP Research Hub has addressed members of the European Parliament on the implementation of the EU Anti-SLAPP Directive. Professor Justin Borg-Barthet warned that significant gaps…
Mark Segal November 5, 2026 The UK government announced a new commitment to introduce a new mandatory human rights due diligence regime, setting requirements for large businesses to monitor and address human rights and forced labor risks across their operations and supply…
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