K&L Gates Recognized in 2023 Managing IP Magazine’s ‘IP Stars’
6 April 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentK&L Gates LLP has been named among the world’s leading trademark practices in Managing IP magazine’s ‘IP Stars’ 2023 rankings. The firm received five practice rankings across four jurisdictions. The jurisdictions in which the firm was recognized for its trademark work were: Australia Trademark – law firms Nationwide U.S. Trademark […]
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Damage to Ukraine’s power, gas, and heating infrastructure exceeds $10 billion
5 April 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Ukraine Sources: UN Development Programme, World Bank The UNDP and World Bank assessment provides the most detailed overview of the catastrophic damage to Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, with emergency repairs estimated to reach $1.2 billion.
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Political Settlement First, Refugee Return Second
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA camp for displaced people in Jindairis in northwestern Syria. Credit: UN News/Shirin Yaseen Syrians whose lives have been upended by a 12-year civil war and a catastrophic earthquake are looking to return home and rebuild their lives. Shirin Yaseen from the Office of the Spokesperson for the UN […]
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How large companies get us hooked on junk food
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/msqrd2 It is almost impossible nowadays to listen to the radio, watch TV or scroll through social media without being exposed to an advertisement telling us that all we need for a little happiness and love is a sugary drink or a fast-food snack. There’s nothing that a tasty, affordable, […]
Read MoreLitigation Minute: Website Analytics or Illegal Wiretapping?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWhat You Need to Know in a Minute or Less For most businesses today, a website is a necessary tool for interacting with customers and marketing products and services. Businesses know the importance of understanding how customers interact with the features of their websites. The type of analytics data that […]
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Planet Garbage
4 April 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWe’re spewing a torrent of waste and pollution that is affecting our environment, our economies, and our health, warns UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Credit: Athar Parvaiz/IPS By Baher KamalMADRID, Apr 4 2023 (IPS) Straight to the point: the current system of voracious money-making production and the induced over-consumption patterns have […]
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Humanitarian Response Plan for Burkina Faso seeks $877 million this year
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Burkina Faso Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Needs have increased both in terms of severity and geographic scope since 2022: one out of five people (4.7 million) needs aid, while one out of 10 people (1.9 million) is internally displaced.
Read MoreMoths are more efficient pollinators than bees, scientists find
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/mendocino53 Bees are efficient pollinators, but even they are outdone by … wait for it … moths. Scientists from Essex studying 10 sites in the south east of England for a month in summer monitored how much both diurnal and nocturnal insects contributed to the pollination of bramble flowers. […]
Read MorePrivate Equity Deals in the Antitrust Spotlight
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentTo date, private equity (PE) deals have seldom attracted serious scrutiny by the United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and other antitrust regulators. However, this looks set to change; in particular with the CMA indicating that PE “roll-up” deals (where a PE house acquires multiple smaller companies in the […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Welcomes Project Finance Partner
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSingapore: K&L Gates Straits Law LLC, the Singapore office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP, welcomes project finance lawyer Sarah Park as a partner in the Corporate practice. She joins from White & Case LLP and will start in April 2023. Park is a highly regarded practitioner who advises […]
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