Fundamental Right to Understanding Public Decisions
Consolidating the pact between technology, education, and transparency is urgent; the State cannot hide within its own data. An analysis of the consolidation of precedent theory in Brazil, considering the innovations introduced by the 2015 Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), reveals a significant moment in the quest for predictability and rationality within the judicial system. …
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How MeitY’s CMS Guidelines Will Shape Everyday Data Use
The introduction of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDPA”) marked a long-awaited step in the privacy journey of India, moving the focus from merely granting rights and obligations on paper towards the real challenge of implementing these standards in practice. To facilitate this transition, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (“MeitY”) has …
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Commercial Court grounds War Risks insurers in landmark Russian aircraft judgment
Please find a link to the judgment here – Russian Aircraft Lessor Policy Claims [2025] EWHC 1430 (Comm) Introduction On 11 June 2025, judgment was handed down following the long awaited Russian aviation “mega trial” heard in the Commercial Court between October 2024 and January 2025. The judgment is substantial for a number of reasons, …
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FENCHURCH LAW ANNUAL COVERAGE REVIEW
A panoply of coverage disputes reached the English courts in 2024 across diverse industry sectors, highlighting the London market’s sophisticated role in managing risk and boosting commercial resilience through geopolitically turbulent times.
Can a child report abusive parents to the police?
Parents are the foremost guardians in a child’s life, nourishing and protecting them during the most vulnerable stages. Parents are expected to be loving, kind and understanding of their children’s needs. However, in rare cases, parents become the very individuals from whom the children need protection.
Macau’s new Investment Funds Law
The Macau Legislative Assembly has just approved the long anticipated Investment Funds Law (“IFL”), aimed to modernise and diversify the city’s financial sector, marking a bold step toward the development of a competitive, transparent, and globally integrated investment fund market.
Release II Congresso Brasileiro de Direito Administrativo Sancionador
On twenty-second of August, I have the honour of marking a milestone beyond my professional career — the 25th anniversary of the book Sanctioning Administrative Law — with an unprecedented lecture at the II Congresso Brasileiro de Direito Administrativo Sancionador (Brazilian Congress on Sanctioning Administrative Law), organised by IDASAN, to be held at the AASP …
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Brazilian PTO establishes rules for the recognition of acquired distinctiveness in trademarks
Brazil has made an important advancement in harmonizing its trademark system with international standards. On June 10, 2025, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) published Ordinance No. 15/2025, which formally introduces the concept of acquired distinctiveness (also known as “secondary meaning”) into Brazil’s trademark prosecution system.
Draft Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On Artificial Intelligence” – Principles of Regulation and Practical Aspects
Draft Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On Artificial Intelligence” – Principles of Regulation and Practical Aspects This article is dedicated to the analysis of the provisions of Kazakhstan’s Draft Law “On Artificial Intelligence” (hereinafter – “Draft Law”) and its comparison with international approaches to the regulation of this technology. The Draft Law was approved …
Borderless Opportunity: Indonesia Launches Golden Visa
Borderless Opportunity: Indonesia Launches Golden Visa On Thursday 25th of July 2024, Indonesian Ministry of Law and Human Rights (“MoLHR”) officially launch as well as introduces its latest immigration product named Golden Visa which took place in South Jakarta. The issuance of Golden Visa is purposefully aimed to invite potential talented individuals across the globe …
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