The relationships between individuals and organisations are getting more complicated nowadays.

We were reading the appallingly bad personal jurisdiction (and other things, but those aren't what we're interested in today) decision in Hammons v. Ethicon, Inc., ___ A.3d ___, 2018 WL 3030754 ...

In August 2023, the U.S. Sentencing Commission announced that it would allow for the retroactive application of Amendment 821, which provides (in Part B)

As we celebrate 400 years of the first recorded session of the Supreme Court of Bermuda, it seems fitting to reflect on the Island's long legal history and culture.

In late December, the Austrian Data Protection Authority ("DPA") ruled that a local Austrian website's use of Google Analytics—specifically, the sharing of personal data with the U.S.-based provider—violated the...

The statement of an accused person is usually, if not always, tendered in criminal trials to prove the guilt or otherwise of the accused person.

In today's globalized world, migration is no longer just driven by economic and existential needs. People increasingly choose to be expatriates and lead international lifestyles.

Since COVD-19 appeared, police forces nationwide have been turning up the volume against any public demonstrations.

In Alberta, private construction project participants enjoy the luxury of the Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act, RSA 2000, c P-26.4 (the "PPCLA")...

The Supreme Court of Appeal ("the SCA") handed down judgment in Meyers v MEC, Department of Health, Eastern Cape[1] which was delivered on 04 March 2020.

The Competition Ordinance (Cap. 619) (the "<strong>Ordinance</strong>") is the principal competition legislation in Hong Kong.

The debate over art restitution has gained significant momentum in recent years, with museums, collectors and governments increasingly facing calls to return cultural objects to their countries of origin.

Creativity is something everybody expects from a painter, a writer, or another professional in the liberal arts.

The story of Intellectual Property (IP) is written where longevity meets change. This month's news summary from across the intangible...

On 26 February 2020, the Swiss Federal Council published the draft bill for a light revision of the Swiss Civil Procedure Code ("CPC").

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Hong Kong, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged businesses across the world and raised unprecedented issues for both employers and employees in the employment law space.

This month marks the 10-year anniversary of United States v. Booker.

The newly revised Swiss Act on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (the "Copyright Act") came into force on 1 April 2020. The revised Copyright Act introduces among other ...