Can The Major Questions Doctrine Break The Debt Ceiling?
Can The Major Questions Doctrine Break The Debt Ceiling? NAGE’s New Lawsuit Makes A Strong Case That It Can Plaintiffs To The Rescue! Last week I argued that a lawsuit…
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Jalla and another v Shell International Trading and Shipping Company and another [2023] UKSC 16 – UKSC Blog
This appeal concerns the tort of private nuisance (a civil wrong) in the context of a major oil spill. The question at issue is whether there is a continuing private…
Pakistan shut down the internet
A supporter of former prime minister Imran Khan throws back a tear gas canister during clashes with security forces in Karachi The battle between Imran Khan’s supporters and the powerful…
Unfair Contract Terms change: Is your business ready?
In late 2022, the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Bill 2022 passed both houses of the federal parliament. The relevant laws take effect from 9 November 2023 and…
New York Adopts Cap and Trade
New York Adopts Cap and Trade Yes, the new NY law includes some bans on natural gas. That’s far from all it does. Last week, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul…
Latest SMALL podcast looks at Israel Folau matter
By MARK PEARSON Follow @Journlaw Episode #004 of our occasional SMALL podcast – Social Media and Law Livestream – is now available for listening. This latest episode – published on…
Khan Legal Team Denied Access Ahead of Hearing
(Bloomberg) — Former Pakistan premier Imran Khan appeared before a special court as it began hearing a case about granting an anti-graft agency custody of the leader after his dramatic…
This Week in the Supreme Court – w/c 24th April 2023 – UKSCBlog
On Tuesday 25th and Wednesday 26th April the Court will hear the case of Independent Workers Union of Great Britain v Central Arbitration Committee and anotheron appeal from EWCA Civ…
Mexico y el Cambio Climático
Mexico y el Cambio Climático There is much to celebrate tomorrow on Cinco de Mayo. But probably not Mexican climate policy. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (generally known as AMLO)…
‘Global Justice, Factual Reporting and Advocacy Journalism’: my chapter in global ethics handbook
By MARK PEARSON Follow @Journlaw The long awaited Handbook of Global Media Ethicsedited by the internationally lauded Professor Stephen Ward, has now been published and includes my chapter on global…