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fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Monday

Anyone who hits their partner must expect to no longer be allowed to see their child - or only in the presence of an accompanying person.
Germany news
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

Why new Compulsory Purchase Order powers are making it easier for the government to take your land

Recent reforms make Compulsory Purchase Orders faster, making it easier for authorities to acquire private land.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Injunction Restriction In Budget Bill Revised... It's Now Much Worse! - Above the Law

The GOP's new bill imposes financial burdens on civil rights litigation through bond requirements for injunctions.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Bragg: New discovery law removes judges' handcuffs - so my prosecutors will try more cases

The 2019 discovery law is affecting case outcomes negatively, detracting from the focus on relevant evidence.
Manhattan DA emphasizes the necessity of accountability in pursuing justice.
fromGlobal IP & Technology Law Blog
2 months ago

New Procedural Rules for Trade Secrets in Germany

Germany strengthens its international litigation appeal with new commercial courts and English procedures, augmenting trade secret protections in civil cases.
fromNewsday
2 months ago

Mary Werner, retired state Supreme Court justice, dies at 91

Mary Werner significantly influenced the justice system, focusing on compassion and innovative programs like Drug Court to assist victims.
UK politics
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'My ex contested the divorce. It ended up costing me 45,000': the high costs and secret shame of ending a marriage

Ireland's divorce system remains costly and opaque, leading to prolonged emotional and financial struggles for those involved.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Prosecutors told to do more to strip revenge porn' abusers of victim images

Crown Prosecution Service updates guidance to ensure perpetrators of revenge porn can no longer keep explicit images of their victims.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Pete Hegseth to overhaul US military lawyers in effort to relax rules of war

Hegseth plans a significant reform of the Judge Advocate General's Corps to enhance military legal flexibility.
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