Navigating the Legal Landscape: Key Industry Updates (July 2024)

Last Updated: Jul 18, 2024

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Amnesty International Says Gender Apartheid Must Be Regarded as Crime Under International Law

Amnesty International calls for global recognition of gender apartheid as a crime, urging action against gender-based oppression.

Source: Jurist

UK Ratifies Hague 19 Convention in a Boost to London Litigation

The UK's ratification of the Hague 19 Convention strengthens its position in international litigation, enhancing London's legal appeal.

Source: The Global Legal Post

BCI Set to Open Indian Legal Market to UK Firms

The Bar Council of India is set to open the legal market to UK firms, promoting international collaboration in India's legal sector.

Source: Asian Legal Business

Managing AI Development: Legal Challenges and Responsibilities

Exploring the legal challenges in AI development, emphasizing the need for robust ethical and regulatory frameworks.

Source: Vietnam News

Integrating ESG and Climate Consciousness in Law

The integration of ESG principles in law is driving sustainability and ethical responsibility in legal practices.

Source: BW Legal

EU-Georgia: New Foreign Agent Law Hinders Its EU Membership Application

Georgia's new foreign agent law faces criticism from the EU, hindering its membership application by restricting freedoms.

Source: Jurist News

Supreme Court Will Take On FDA’s Tough Flavored Vape Restrictions

The Supreme Court will review the FDA's strict flavored vape restrictions, impacting the vaping industry significantly.

Source: Forbes

Family Law Forever Changed: Parenthood in Wake of Marriage Equality

Marriage equality redefines parenthood and legal rights, introducing new challenges in family law.

Source: Reuters

Australia’s First Coercive Control Offense Comes Into Force

Australia's first coercive control law addresses domestic abuse and protects victims from psychological manipulation.

Source: Jurist News