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ArticleLegal Writing: The B.C. Court Of Appeal Provides Guidance On The Drafting Of FactumsLawyers are taught that effective legal writing is clear, focused and succinct. The B.C. Court of Appeal will require careful adherence to those principles, even where proceedings are complex.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
ArticleThe B.C. Court Of Appeal Provides Guidance On The Drafting Of FactumsLawyers are taught that effective legal writing is clear, focused and succinct. CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
ArticleHunter Biden Criminal Tax Charges Contain Universal Tax LessonsHunter Biden has been charged with nine counts of failing to file and pay taxes, tax evasion, and filing false tax returns.United StatesTaxWood LLP
ArticleCalifornia Action On Renewable Energy Plans Approves Use Of Economic CurtailmentThe California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved plans by the investor-owned utilities (IOUs) in that state to include economic curtailment provisions in standard form contracts used for renewable energy purchases.United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesFoley & Lardner LLP
ArticleFranklin Templeton Adds To K2 Advisors Investment TeamAsset manager Franklin Templeton hired former UBS O'Connor executive Tim Everett, who has joined alternatives unit K2 Advisors.United StatesFinance and BankingHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
ArticleThings to keep in mind: Recent NSW planning decisions and what those principles say about everyday developmentThese cases raise important issues of how impacts are considered and consequences of the lapsing of development consent.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionCarroll & O'Dea
ArticleQuebec Hunter Petitions To Make Squirrel Hunting LegalPoutine, a favourite among many Canadians. While some aren't too adventurous with the meal and tend to stick with the common-yet-delicious cheese curds (me), others will go further and add bacon...CanadaEnvironmentDevry Smith Frank LLP
ArticleSection 60 of the Workers Compensation and Injury Management Act - when a genuine dispute is not enoughThe Arbitrator does not need to look behind the declared attitude of the employer provided it is sincere and serious.AustraliaEmployment and HRKott Gunning
ArticleMarketing law: 4 things you need to know about promoting your business on FacebookTips to avoid legal risks when using social media as a marketing tool.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentKelly Hazell Quill
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ArticleAppointment Of New Judges To Financial Services Division Of The Cayman Islands Grand CourtFormer Appleby partner and head of litigation, Nigel Clifford QC, and Nick Segal, a partner of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, have been appointed as part-time judges to the Financial Services Division of the Cayman Islands Grand Court. Cayman IslandsWealth ManagementAppleby
PodcastStablecoins, Regulation, And The GENIUS Act: What Businesses Need To Know (Podcast)In this episode of The Legal Download, Matt Luzadder, Office Managing Partner of Kelley Drye's Chicago office, is joined by Adrian Wall, CEO of the Digital Sovereignty Alliance...United StatesTechnologyKelley Drye & Warren LLP
ArticleIn The Matter Of Magnum Hunter Resources Corp.: SEC Charges Company, Officers And External Advisers With Improperly Evaluating And Failing To Maintain Internal ControlsThe SEC found that the CFO and CAO were in full knowledge of the stress placed on MHR's accounting department as a result of its rapid growth. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawA&O Shearman
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ArticleARE YOU HUNTER OR PREY? Corporate Reputations Make A DifferenceCorporate image and reputation play major roles in what sells a company and its products—and at what prices. Whether a company is the hunter or the prey...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMichael Best
ArticleMining, CSG or agriculture? NSW Govt seeks comment on Strategic Regional Land Use Policy detailsThe NSW Strategic Regional Land Use Policy will balance mining, petroleum and agricultural sectors with community needs.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionClayton Utz
ArticleCommodity Futures Trading Commission Echoes Arguments Of Alleged Manipulators Of The Gas Futures MarketThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission may soon be an indirect supporter of efforts by Amaranth Advisors, Energy Transfer Partners, and trader Brian Hunter to derail the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's use of its expanded civil penalty authority to prosecute alleged attempts to manipulate natural gas futures prices. United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesBracewell LLP