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Is Keytruda FDA-Approved for Mesothelioma?

29th July 2020
As of 2020, Merck & Co.’s Keytruda (also known as Pembrolizumab) has been approved for use in metastatic mesothelioma patients to diminish tumour volume, but only if they have certain specific genetic markers. It is most effective when it’s used in combination with other therapies, but even then its effect is moderate at best.
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HM Land Registry to Accept Electronic Signatures

28th July 2020
In a sign of the times, the Land Registry will now accept “witnessed electronic signatures” in addition to physical documents.
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Australia Commits to Overhaul of Defamation Laws

27th July 2020
Australian states have agreed to revamp “outdated” laws that have resulted in excessive payouts and caused frivolous claims to clog courts.
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Bar Council Survey Reveals Beleaguered Justice System

27th July 2020
New data reveals the reduction in work faced by UK barristers and the dire need for financial aid.
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Goldman Sachs Agrees $3.9 Billion 1MDB Settlement With Malaysia

24th July 2020
The Wall Street giant has made a key step towards extricating itself from its greatest scandal.
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Continental Cooperation

23rd July 2020
With UK-EU negotiations severely set back, what level of cooperation can we expect to see on extradition and fraud prosecution post-Brexit?
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Slack Files EU Antitrust Claim Against Microsoft

23rd July 2020
Slack has accused Microsoft of “reverting to past behaviour” in attempting to use its market dominance to kill off competitors.
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7 Critical Questions You Should Ask an Injury Lawyer

23rd July 2020
Choosing the right attorney is fundamental to any personal injury claim. Before you hire someone to represent you, be sure to learn all you can about them.
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Student Sues Australia for Misleading Investors on Climate Change

22nd July 2020
In what is believed to be the first case of its kind, the Australian government faces a class action lawsuit for alleged failure to disclose the risks of climate change to bond-buyers.
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Private Criminal Prosecutions in the Headlines

21st July 2020
A series of notable cases have brought private prosecutions into the public eye. What are the uses of this type of proceeding, and what are its ethical pitfalls?
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