Photo: Pixabay/cocoparisienne Ecosystems are exceedingly complex systems wherein even relatively minor changes can trigger large-scale consequences. For all that, however, only knowing two variables can help us predict the health of an ecosystem. These, according to scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, are the number of species and the […]

Thailand recoiled in horror Thursday after at least 36 people were killed, at least 24 of them children, in a massacre at a child care center in northeastern Thailand believed to be the country’s deadliest incident of its kind.

Countries in Asia and the Pacific have highlighted an urgency to move forward with transformation of their agrifood systems, following a three-day symposium convened by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The need to transform the region’s agrifood system was identified following the aftermath of the […]

ANTITRUST AND COMPETITION Significant Changes to the Italian Antitrust Regime On 5 August 2022, the Italian Parliament adopted law no. 118, which entered into force on 27 August 2022 (2021 Italian Competition Law). The annual competition laws aim to update the Italian antitrust regime on a regular basis and remove […]

Doha – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has received the 2022 Banking & Finance Law Award from the Islamic Finance News (IFN) as part of the publication’s annual legal awards, with the firm also receiving honorable mentions this year in the Energy & Natural Resources and Fintech categories. Over […]