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BHP's $47 Billion Over Mariana Dam's Collapse

21st October 2024
BHP's $47 Billion Over Mariana Dam's Collapse. On November 5, 2015, Brazil experienced its most severe environmental disaster, caused by the failure of a tailings dam at an iron ore mine operated by Samarco, a joint venture between the Brazilian mining company Vale and the Australian firm BHP. A critical hearing regarding a $47 billion […]
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Legal Dilemmas in Lebanon: The Intersection of Sovereignty, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Law

17th October 2024
Legal Dilemmas in Lebanon: The Intersection of Sovereignty, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Law Lebanon's complex political, historical, and social landscape is deeply intertwined with conflict and foreign intervention. Marked by civil wars and sectarian strife, the country now finds itself at a fragile juncture where legal dilemmas are prevalent. The sovereignty of Lebanon is increasingly […]
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Justice Dept. Sues LA Fitness for Alleged Disability Discrimination

9th October 2024
Justice Dept. Sues LA Fitness for Alleged Disability Discrimination. The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Fitness International LLC, known as 'LA Fitness', for allegedly discriminating against individuals with disabilities at its gyms and fitness centers. LA Fitness is the largest chain of owner-operated gyms and fitness clubs in the United States, boasting nearly […]
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