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10 Nov 2019

USA: New Legislation to Stop Animal Cruelty

USA: New Legislation to Stop Animal Cruelty The new bill passed by congress is waiting to be signed by the President so that the new legislation can be put into action. The Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act (PACT) aims at making any engagement in acts which are malicious towards animals.…

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07 Nov 2019

Kuwait – New Law to Ensure the Ex-pat Population to Remain 20-30%

Kuwait – New Law to Ensure the Ex-pat Population to Remain 20-30% Kuwait is considering a new law that will enforce a quota system for emigrants in the Country. As per Kuwait Times, this law is to be introduced in the forthcoming National Assembly term with the objective of ensuring…

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06 Nov 2019

India and Maldives – Criminal Matter Assistance Treaty

India and Maldives – Criminal Matter Assistance Treaty India and Maldives signed a treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters on October 2019 as Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar and his Maldivian counterpart Abdulla Shahid addressed existing collaboration in different areas and ways to further improve bilateral ties.…

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05 Nov 2019

Ireland: New Legislation to Regulate Political Advertising on Social Media

Ireland: New Legislation to Regulate Political Advertising on Social Media Social media is the most far-reaching and influential media sources in the world of today. It is the most fastest and convenient way of communicating and idea or stand, so it would be natural to use social media advertising for…

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04 Nov 2019

Bahrain – Criminal Offence to Breach Data Laws

Bahrain – Criminal Offence to Breach Data Laws The Personal Data Privacy Act (PDPL) of Bahrain (Law No. (30) of 2018) came into force on August 1, 2019. The PDPL aims to more closely align Bahrain's data protection framework with global best practices and regulates processing (broadly defined to include…

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03 Nov 2019

UK – Case Law Deciding Costs on Aborted Transactions

UK – Case Law Deciding Costs on Aborted Transactions The High Court recently shed some clarity on the recovery of transactional costs if and when a financial transaction is cancelled. This was a result of the judgement passed in Roundshield Partners LLP v. Ciudad Real International Airport SL & Ors…

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