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Commission Ramps Efforts for Online Content Censorship

4th October 2017
Why should online platforms take more responsibility? Online platforms are important drivers of innovation and growth in the digital economy. They have enabled unprecedented access to information and exchanges as well as new market opportunities, notably for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With the surge of illegal content online, including online terrorist propaganda and xenophobic […]
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All Party Parliamentary Police Formed to Tackle Illicit Trade

4th October 2017
Parliamentarians at Westminster are forming a new cross-party group to raise issues around the illicit trade up the political agenda.  The All Party Parliamentary Group which will be made up of Peers and MPs from across the political spectrum will look at some of the key issues and drivers behind illicit trade across a range […]
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Freedom to Fly Your Drones Limited with New Commission Move

3rd October 2017
The European Commission has recently given a fresh push to speed up the implementation of EU-wide rules for the use of drones in the European Union. More than 1200 safety occurrences - including near-misses between drones and aircrafts - were reported in Europe in 2016, which underlines the pressing need for a modern and flexible […]
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Environmental Group Asks Court to Recognize Colorado River as a Person

2nd October 2017
A direct action environmentalist group called Deep Green resistance is advocating for the Colorado river to be officially recognised as a person. The organisation is asking, by motion of a lawsuit last week, for the US District Court for the District of Colorado to grant personhood status to the 1,450-mile-long water flow. If such status […]
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Expert Witness – Sports Risk Consulting – Total Sports

29th September 2017
Professor Alphonses Heraghty is a sports and recreation expert with more than twenty years of relevant, professional experience. He investigates, reports, and testifies in matters related to recreational programming; sports supervision and instruction; recreational facilities management; playground environments; coaching and ASTM Standards Compliance. His extensive background, in depth knowledge and exceptional communication skills make him […]
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How Not To Drive Yourself Up The Wall

29th September 2017
Rediscovering something which reminds you of the good old days, is a pastime everyone is guilty of. Some delve deeper than others, and collecting or rekindling love for a classic car is a perfect example of blasting into the past. Some collect for a show piece and others enjoy revamping the old into the new; […]
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Packing in Housing: The Future of Construction

29th September 2017
Because of the actual evolution in the market, a big focus of Dr Kemper’s is urban planning and monuments protection law. As an expert in administrative law regarding the problems associated with construction lots, such as: construction logistic, noise and dust, he states: “There is a great lack of places to live in the greater […]
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Time Is Running Out for the SFO Director

29th September 2017
Regularly writing on news surrounding the Serious Fraud Office, here Dominic Carman analyses the success of David Green QC's tenure at the SFO, pointing towards Green’s key moves, role and the poisoned chalice that is the job of being SFO Director. In one of his more astute observations, Enoch Powell suggested that all political careers […]
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Keeping Your Business in Check

28th September 2017
The EU and national telecommunications regulatory frameworks are complex and confusing. The law often struggles to keep up with technology. For some, this cat-and-mouse game has enabled new businesses to take-off without the constraints that apply to traditional telecoms companies allowing users to benefit from new and innovative services. But the game is almost over, […]
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Not Making a Murderer: How to Win at Criminal Law

28th September 2017
We now interview Kevin Ross, who speaks on all you need to know to be a successful criminal law attorney. You say that your success is due to the mentoring you received – what should young lawyers do to find a mentor when beginning a practice in criminal law? You want to be the best […]
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