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How does workers’ compensation work? The California workers’ compensation system is constitutionally mandated in the state constitution. It’s a contract between the workers and the employers of California. Injured workers are provided with “comfort, health and safety and general welfare…to the extent of relieving from the consequences of any injury or death incurred…in the course […]
What are the new rulings made by the White House on the Immigration and Nationality Act? What could this mean to Immigration Law going forward? The Immigration and Nationality Act is the same under the current administration as under the previous administrations. What has changed is the overall attitude towards immigration and the increasingly stringent […]
Witnessing her parents’ divorce shaped her decision to specialize in custody litigation, and this month, we speak to her on how to fight for child custody and showcase to the judge you have your child’s best interest at heart. How does a judge decide custody during divorce? There are two main underpinnings of the public […]
Speaking to Rob Ford at Governance Gurus, we discuss what steps law firms ought to take in order to improve their corporate needs, whilst still meeting the needs of clients. What are the first few stages of assessment required to establish what improvements need to be made? Each business is unique as its strategy, governance […]
In this quick interview, we speak to Carolina Vera Matiz on unfair trade practice in Colombia and how unfair competition is sanctioned. What is considered an unfair trade practice in Colombia? It is important to say that in Colombia, regulations regarding trade practice cover two sides: Regulations related to free practice, in general, have an […]
Easy payment mechanisms make it convenient for the consumer to access a variety of choices at a click of a button. However, due to the spurt of digitization, there have been certain challenges which required immediate attention and keeping in mind the same, the Indian Government seeks to bring into effect the new Consumer Protection […]
It’s an effort fuelled by the desire to show off expertise and build distinctive reputations in the market. But competing for clients’ diminishing attention spans is every other law firm trying to do exactly the same thing. To take one current example, search for ‘Brexit legal impact’ and you’ll be faced with over 35 million […]
With nearly one third of law firms in England and Wales located within the boundaries of M25 and pay checks certainly being higher, these preconceptions have their foundations in fact. But what if London isn’t for you? Rosie Hare, recruitment manager at Roythornes Solicitors, explains why regional firms may have more to offer those looking […]
A house reef is a coral reef that is easily accessible from a dive resort and is usually right off the beach and comfortably within swimming distance. There is nowhere better for house reefs than the Maldives as the Maldivian islands are made up not of rock, but of the tips of coral formations that […]
The main battle, in England especially, was between the Conservatives and Labour, with the Scottish National Party fighting for more seats in Scotland. With the Tories wanting to ‘get Brexit done’ and Labour fighting for another referendum, each parties’ manifesto tore voters apart, leaving many more confused and others itching to just, well, get Brexit […]
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