Resignation of an executor.
At times an executor was appointed by a testator in their will and the executor was ill equipped or unwilling to act as executor. In these circumstances, it is necessary…
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Municipal Law: Supreme Court Lightens Up On Standard of Review for Certain Sign Bylaws
Recently, the Supreme Court addressed a challenge from two private entities related to the constitutionality of a sign bylaw (“Bylaw”) instituted by the City of Austin (“City”). in City of…
McCue (as guardian for Andrew McCue)(AP) v Glasgow City Council (Scotland) [2023] UKSC 1 – UKSC Blog
On appeal from CSHI 51 This appeal is concerned with the provision of community care services to disabled persons pursuant to the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 (the “1968 Act”)…
UPDATE 1-Russia says Belarus may enter Ukraine conflict if ‘invaded’
(Recasts with quote) Jan 13 (Reuters) – A Russian foreign ministry official said on Friday that Belarus may enter the conflict in Ukraine if Kyiv decides to “invade” either country.…
Moving out of the family Home after Separation
It is a question that virtually all separating couples will ask at some point: if we are no longer a couple, who should live where? More particularly clients want to…
Xi Jinping Mosquitoes, China ‘Laws’ South Korea & Japan
Previously, South Korea had already tightened its borders to travelers from China, including from the two special autonomous cities of Hong Kong and Macau. They must test negative for Covid-19…
What a Year! The Global Space Law Center Celebrates the Successes of the 2020/21 Academic Year and Looks Forward to a Special June 24th Workshop.
the GlobalSpace Law Center‘s STARLAW Blog Named #2 Space Law Blog The Global Space Law Center’s blog, The STARLAW Blog, was named the #2 blog on FeedSpot’s 2021 ranking of…
THE PATENT WAR – Lex Humanitariae
By Aditi Yashasvi This article deals with contemporary patent wars as a world phenomenon, fought by multinational corporations based within the US, China, Europe, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. Firstly, it…
A Classic Distinction Between Legal Remedies and Equitable Remedies
The First Circuit recently overturned a thirty-one year old decision on citizen enforcement of the Clean Water Act (CWA). The now-overruled decision is North and South Rivers Watershed Ass’n v.…
5 things to consider when buying a business
The main thing a business lawyer does when you are purchasing a business is to help you determine whether or not the business is actually worth purchasing. The commercial decision…