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Law
Top legal experts to join review of disclosure rules and fraud laws in England
...The second panel will consist of individuals from representative bodies for the legal profession and others who work in the criminal justice system....
December 3, 2023
Uefa
Uefa president seeks to extend stay at helm of football governing body
...The European Court of Justice is due to rule on the issue this month....
December 10, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
McKinsey
McKinsey faces US criminal investigation over opioid industry work
...In 2023, more than 112,000 Americans died of overdoses, a record high, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
April 24, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Nicaragua takes Germany to court over ‘facilitating genocide’ in Gaza
...other types of aid, arguing that doing so contravened an earlier ruling of the court....
April 8, 2024
Law
Legal aid cuts risk shifting costs to other public services, says UK watchdog
...The report, which identified shortages in the provision of legal aid particularly in areas such as housing and immigration, comes amid growing alarm among lawyers about the state of the justice system, after...
February 9, 2024
Law
Legal aid system in England and Wales is ‘broken’, High Court told
...Thomas de la Mare KC, representing the society, told Lord Justice Singh and Mr Justice Jay that without more funding, the system would “wither beyond repair”....
December 12, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Summit
Guiding business in a new global age
Wednesday, 11 SeptemberLondon, UK
European Commission
EU parliament sues Ursula von der Leyen’s commission over Hungary funds
...He eventually relented in his quest to unblock all his country’s money in February, allowing the €50bn aid to be sent to Kyiv over the next four years....
March 14, 2024
UK politics
Labour calls for legal advice on Israel’s conduct in Gaza to be published
...Pressure has increased on the UK government to respond to air strikes by the Israeli forces in Gaza that killed seven aid workers, including three UK citizens, from the charity World Central Kitchen on Monday...
April 4, 2024
US Election Countdown
Will the Supreme Court rule that Donald Trump is above the law?
...There are three Trump-appointed justices on the bench and the court is split 6-3 along conservative-liberal lines....
April 25, 2024
Constanze Stelzenmüller
Don’t relax, Europe — the US hard right isn’t finished yet
...The writer directs the Center on the US and Europe at the Brookings Institution At the weekend, Congress finally unblocked the $61bn Ukraine aid bill, and sighs of relief were heard across European capitals...
April 22, 2024
News in-depthUK Budget 2024
‘Disastrous’: Justice system leaders warn Jeremy Hunt against further austerity
...Legal aid has been cut especially aggressively. Annual spending has fallen 28 per cent in real terms over the past 10 years, according to the National Audit Office....
March 4, 2024
Law
Lawyers struggling to gain access to clients in prisons in England and Wales
...They had previously also offered advice on prison conditions but that role has largely disappeared because of cuts to legal aid, solicitors said....
January 21, 2024
News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
Hague court begins hearing case alleging Israeli genocide in Gaza
...Israel’s legal team is due to set out its case on Friday....
January 11, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Israel calls South Africa’s allegations of genocide in Gaza ‘profoundly distorted’
...in civilian areas, and was allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza....
January 12, 2024
Amazon.com
Amazon wins in tax battle with European Commission
...“The Court of Justice confirms that the commission has not established that the tax ruling given to Amazon by Luxembourg was a state aid that was incompatible with the internal market,” the court said in...
December 14, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 12 SeptemberLondon, UK
Climate change
Climate change failings violate citizens’ rights, European court rules
...The judgment marks the first time an international court has made a ruling on the legal obligations of governments in the face of the climate crisis....
April 9, 2024
US Election Countdown
Inflation report complicates Biden’s campaign messaging
...According to a February Pew Research Center survey 80 per cent of Americans think the US government is doing a bad job handling the influx....
April 11, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
S Africa accuses Israel of breaking international laws on genocide in Gaza
...UN officials have accused Israel of obstructing aid — claims it denies....
December 29, 2023
UK foreign policy
UK under growing pressure to halt arms exports to Israel
...The UK government is already subject to a legal challenge over its sales of weapons to Israel by Al-Haq, a Palestinian human rights organisation....
April 4, 2024
News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
Arab world directs anger at US and the west for Gaza devastation
...“They attempted to undercut the work of the International Court of Justice when South Africa brought its genocide case,” Momtaz said....
March 7, 2024
US presidential election 2024
Trump says he is a ‘dissident’ under siege from thugs in bleak speech
...There was disdain for Ukraine aid and calls for a peace deal with Vladimir Putin....
February 24, 2024
The Big Read
The pensioners and babies behind a new era of climate lawsuits
...“It leaves no doubt that the climate crisis is a human rights crisis,” says Joie Chowdhury, senior attorney at the Center for International Environmental Law....
April 12, 2024
News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
ICJ’s Israel judgment seeks to restore rule of law to a brutal conflict
...Human rights groups, international aid agencies, including the UN, and Palestinians reject that assertion strongly....
January 27, 2024
News in-depthSérgio Moro
How Brazil’s ‘car wash’ anti-corruption crusader fell from grace
...The political winds have changed,” said Bruna Santos, director of the Brazil Institute at the Wilson Center, a US think-tank....
January 29, 2024
Law
Judges in England and Wales told to restrict their use of AI in cases
...Lord Justice Birss, deputy head of civil justice, said it might be possible to use AI to help judges to determine provisional assessments of costs — a data-heavy and time-consuming task....
December 12, 2023

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