Global law firm K&L Gates has again been ranked among the leading law firms in Ishka Airfinance’s 2026 Legal Survey, ranking sixth globally, fourth overall in Asia-Pacific, and fourth overall in Europe. The 2026 Survey also ranks K&L Gates second in operating leases, third in structured leases, and fifth in […]
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By Anwarul K. ChowdhuryNEW YORK, Oct 27 2026 (IPS) The selection of the next Secretary-General of the United Nations has reached a critical juncture. It raises fundamental questions about fairness, transparency, regional balance, and the democratic legitimacy of the world’s most universal organization. Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury The announcement on […]
Read MoreThe Highland Path: Why State Police Fail and How Customary Peace Works in Enga and Hela, Papua New Guinea Country Papua New Guinea agnes Mon, 10/26/2026 – 14:23 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Wass Puluku (Eno Neyarale and Pepeyange Yope) The Highlands of Papua New Guinea […]
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A young protester holds a sign that reads ‘Listen to us’ in Paris, France, on 22 October 2026. Credit: Eric Broncard/Hans Lucas via AFP By Andrew FirminLONDON, Oct 26 2026 (IPS) Classrooms with mouldy walls, riddled with cockroaches and rats, stifling in summer and freezing in winter: this is how […]
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Panama Advocacy Campaign PANAMÁ · RÍO CHANGUINOLA The Forgotten Ones of the Changuinola River: Ngäbe Communities Continue to Demand Justice for the CHAN-75 Hydroelectric Project Read their story↓ INDIGENOUS RIGHTS · CHAN-75A story of struggle, life, and justice CHAN-75 / PANAMÁ The StoryReports and StoriesTake Action ↗ A TERRITORY TRANSFORMED […]
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8 November 1996 Graca Machel (left), former Minister of Education of Mozambique and the Secretary-General’s appointed Expert on the Impact of Armed Conflict of Children, presents her report titled “The United Nations Report on the Impact of Armed Conflict of Children” to the Third Committee. Right is Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali. […]
Read MoreIntroduction At long last, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to Rule 17a-7 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (1940 Act).1 These amendments (the Proposed Amendments) would do many things, but most consequentially, the Proposed Amendments would fix the part of Rule 17a-7 that was broken with the […]
Read MoreK&L Gates has advised EICR (Cyprus) Limited, an investment holding company which specializes in owning and managing its investment in iEnergizer Limited, on the establishment of its US$500 million Guaranteed Multicurrency Medium Term Note Programme and on the first two issuances under the programme, which together raised US$300 million and […]
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