Indigenous Communities Examine Risks and Impacts of Climate Change at First Annual Meeting in Colombia Country Global agnes Thu, 03/27/2025 – 09:18 Issues Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By CS Staff Rosy Sul González (Maya Kaqchikel), Verónica Aguilar (Mixtec), and Cesar Gomez (Maya Pocomam) Climate change is accelerating worldwide, […]
Read MoreThe UK Supreme Court’s recent decision in El-Husseini and another v Invest Bank PSC [2025] UKSC 4 has clarified the circumstances in which section 423 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (the Act) provides protection against attempts by debtors to “defeat their creditors and make themselves judgment-proof.” This is a critical decision […]
Read MoreThe Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2025 edition has recognised K&L Gates and its lawyers for work across the firm’s nine core practice areas in eight jurisdictions, with more than 100 lawyers recommended. To view the firm’s rankings in the UK, please visit The Legal 500 United […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know in a Minute or Less As the scientific and regulatory landscape surrounding various emerging contaminants shifts, so too do the options that companies can consider taking to minimize and insure against the risk of emerging contaminant litigation. The second edition in this three-part series explores […]
Read MoreResearch shows that women with secure land ownership see increased production, higher incomes, and improved well-being for their families and communities. Credit: Miriam Gathigah/IPS By Esther NgumbiURBANA, Illinois, US, Mar 25 2025 (IPS) On March the 8th, the world celebrated International Women’s Day. This year’s theme was “For ALL Women […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL Scientists in France discovered a massive reserve of natural hydrogen beneath Folschviller’s soil. This 46 million-ton deposit could revolutionize global clean energy strategies with carbon-free fuel. France is poised to become a leader in white hydrogen production, boosting local economies and job creation. The discovery may trigger […]
Read MoreCosmovisão/ Crítica/ Causa: The Art of Denilson Baniwa Country Brazil agnes Tue, 03/25/2025 – 10:37 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Cristina Verán The politically vivid and historically grounded oeuvre of Denilson Baniwa (Baniwa) reflects the artist’s ever-vigilant, often circuitous journey amidst the shifting socio-cultural landscapes of […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates has advised European private equity firm Zetland Capital Partners in its acquisition of a qualified stake in The Grand Hotel Imperiale Resort & Spa in Como, Italy, through a complex corporate structure. The resort, comprising 115 rooms on the shores of Lake Como, was acquired […]
Read MoreDecolonizing the Past, Reclaiming the Future: The Maasai Gather in Nairobi to Set the Record Straight Country Kenya agnes Mon, 03/24/2025 – 15:36 Issues Human Rights Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Lucas Kasosi (Maasai, CS Intern) If cities had ghosts, Nairobi would be haunted by the whispers […]
Read MoreCommission on the Status of Women (CSW69)—March 10-21, 2025 By Conor LennonUNITED NATIONS, Mar 24 2025 (IPS) Women rights advocates who gathered at UN Headquarters for the world’s biggest meeting (10 -21 March) on gender equality have been sharing their concerns about the growing backlash against feminism, and how major […]
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