The blue economy is of growing importance and gaining momentum amongst policymakers across the world. The earth’s surface is made up of 71 per cent. water, and billions of people rely on the oceans for their livelihoods and socioeconomic well‑being. However, the effects of climate change and human activities are destroying the biodiversity of our […]
The rate of technological change is accelerating fast, with a full three quarters of Asia Pacific-based business leaders now describing themselves as disrupted, rather than a disruptor, according to a new report on how businesses and regulators are adapting to tech change in the Asia Pacific region. In the research from global law firm Baker
5 Key Reasons Why Case Management Software Will Enhance Your Law Firm’s Efficiency Bob Richardson* – The legal industry is increasingly incorporating technological developments into the operations side of practice management and completing casework. Firms of all sizes, including solo practitioners, are realizing the benefits of using an integrated and accessible case management program. In
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Dan Brennan* Car accidents are the major cause of death among healthy citizens in the United States, with over 40,000 fatal accidents each year and 1.24 million globally. On average over 2 million US drivers receive some injury through auto accidents (check the infographic below for more stats on the auto accident details). Those are
When New Zealand MP Chloe Swarbrick let loose with her viral “OK, Boomer” snipe – after it completed its viral circuit and social media trending – also unleashed some generational warfare and an issue as to whether the comment is actually OK at work. American employment attorney Joseph Sirbak at Cozens O’Connor wrote that the
Accidents, by their sheer definition, can happen to anyone, anywhere. However, accidents do vary in where they happen, and to whom. Slip and fall accidents, for example, typically happen on property owned or maintained by someone else. In these cases, the property owner or manager may be held legally responsible. Slip and fall lawsuits are
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Can someone be made redundant when they are on parental leave? This article looks at when this can occur, the obligations of employers, and what is considered fair process during restructuring when an employee is on parental leave. Sometimes the needs of a business change and therefore restructuring must occur. This restructuring often includes making
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Same-sex parents battling for parental rights are in a very difficult situation to deal with and overcome especially that it involves their child. So if you’re going through the same challenging stage in your life, what do you need to know about guardianship? How can a guardianship lawyer help? Let’s find out. What is Guardianship?
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Grossman Law Offices – In 2017, there were 55 fatal accidents in Fresno. Thousands of others were injured, and some of those collisions were left turn accidents. Road rules differ in different jurisdictions, being regulated by the states and municipalities through their respective traffic codes. Most of these are based at least in part on the Uniform
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Friedland Associates – If you have been injured in a Florida car accident, you have probably discovered that Florida is a no-fault state when it comes to insurance. In a state with a no-fault rule, a driver’s own insurance company pays for their medical bills and damages to their car no matter who is at
