International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC)’s Closing Statement at COP28. Country Global agnes Wed, 12/13/2023 – 15:25 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image On December 13, 2023, Sarah Hanson (Biigtigong Nishnaabeg) from Indigenous Climate Action read the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC)’s closing statement […]

Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates as local and regional leaders in numerous fields of practice in the 2024 edition of the Chambers Asia-Pacific guide. The guide recognises the firm and its lawyers across 27 practices in six jurisdictions and regionally, with 25 K&L Gates lawyers receiving individual rankings. These […]

This press release was distributed by the Press Information Bureau, Government of India The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) signed a Statement of Intent (SoI), aiming to fortify policy and program frameworks contributing to India’s developmental objectives. 

In a recent judgment, the Dubai Court of Cassation in Case No. 828 of 2023 (Commercial) held that an arbitration clause in a contract extended to cover subsequent purchase orders. Background This dispute arose out of a contract between an employer and contractor to carry out works on several villas […]

Navigating policy challenges to feed a hungry planet.

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai ended Wednesday with what many are hailing as a landmark commitment to transition away from fossil fuels, though responses from leaders across the globe stress that not enough has been achieved in order to limit the worst impacts of climate change. […]

It was an extraordinary COP Summit in a year characterized by record-breaking temperatures combined with El Niño, producing a climatic carnage in Africa—deaths from fatal floods in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, and Libya, where floods wiped out a quarter of a city. Deadly cyclones in Malawi, Madagascar, […]