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What Are ‘Clean’ and ‘Dirty’ Experts in Construction Disputes?

28th July 2022
In Australia it has become common in large construction disputes for clients to appoint separate 'clean' and 'dirty' experts of the same discipline.
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How To Make A Flexible Working Request To Your Employer

28th July 2022
Employees with at least 26 weeks of continuous employment can make a request for flexible working to their employer: this could be (among other things) a request, for example, to start work later, finish later, to work a certain number of days per week from home, or to condense the working week into four days. […]
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ADR and Statutory Adjudication in the Hong Kong Construction Industry

28th July 2022
As a fast-developing city, Hong Kong is fertile ground for both a flourishing construction sector and all the disputes that can arise from it.
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How Has Arbitration Emerged in Saudi Arabia?

28th July 2022
Between the 20th and 21st centuries, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia saw considerable development in alternative dispute resolution as a means to avoid litigation.
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How is M&A Shaping Up in Mexico?

28th July 2022
The implementation of recent legislation and trade agreements stands to place Mexico as a leader in the global M&A market.
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The Last Chapter: Journey of an Attorney

28th July 2022
This month we have the pleasure of hearing from Avigal Horrow, a California lawyer whose work has manifested in many forms.
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Transgender Rights In The Workplace: What Employers Need To Know

28th July 2022
The modern employer must be committed to providing equal opportunities in the workplace and providing a supportive and inclusive working environment, irrespective of an employee’s race, age, disability, sex or gender identity.  Transgender employees have various rights in the workplace, as follows: 1. To be treated fairly when applying for a job: it is unlawful […]
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US Major Banks-Backed Platform Rife With Fraud: Why Zelle Is Problematic And How To Deter Scams

28th July 2022
Since the inception of the internet, fraudsters have only become more of a threat, be it through digital attacks or scams that target individuals. With the rapid development and adoption of new technologies, companies that don’t plug all of the gaps or provide sufficient protections in time often get caught out by savvy fraudsters. We […]
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Why Are Barristers on Strike?

28th July 2022
The week beginning 25 July marks the fifth week of strike action by barristers in England and Wales.
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The US Sues To Block Meta’s Purchase Of Virtual Reality Firm

28th July 2022
On Wednesday, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sought a court order to block Facebook parent Meta Platforms from purchasing virtual reality (VR) firm Within Unlimited.  The FTC filed a request in a federal court in San Francisco for a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction against the tech giant, calling it a “global […]
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