“Commercial Awareness Is Global.”
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The law and the 4th Industrial Revolution Are laws shaping the 4th Industrial Revolution? Or is the 4th Industrial Revolution shaping laws? While the answer to these questions is quite simple; it is both, the consequences of these answers remain profound. And will remain so for a considerable period of time as the 4th Industrial Revolution takes shape. Related Posts:What… Continue reading "Shaping the 4th Industrial Revolution"
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Related Posts:Artificial Intelligence is nowDigital intelligence is the future of work7 critical skills to future-proof yourself in a world of Artificial IntelligenceThe Internet of Things: the revolution is here!Connectivity in the Fourth Industrial Revolution is about relationships
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Diverless cars have already hit the roads but what happens if one of them hits you? In other words what is the legal framework that governs this and other expressions of the so called Fourth Industrial Revolution?
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By: Rechtsanwalt (Attorney) Carsten Lexa, LL.M. On August 1st, 2013, the RVG (“Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz” = German Attorney Remuneration Law) has been put into force. The RVG exists since July 1st, 2004 and superseded the Bundesrechtsanwaltgebührenordnung (German Federal Code of Lawyers’ Fees = BRAGO). Most attorneys do their statement of fees on the basis of the regulations of the RVG. Every activity of… Continue reading "The reform of the Rechtsanwaltsvergütungsgesetz has been put into force on August 1st, 2013"
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The proposed legislation is clearly linked to the massive data security breach at Sony. Or better put Sony’s very slow response in announcing that its over 70 million PlayStation users personal data was placed in danger as a result of hacking.
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By: Ainsley Brown It is a gross understatement to say that foreclosures have hit the US economy hard. In fact, because housing has so many connections to the health of the US economy – from construction to lending to 401K’s – foreclosures continue to be a major drag on the tepid US recovery. Solving the foreclosure crisis therefore will be… Continue reading "NY Chief Judge Increases Access To Justice in Foreclosure Cases"
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By: Ainsley Brown Talk about kicking off the New Year with a bang: it is official as of January 1, 2011 Australia now has its first national Consumer Law. The new law ushers in a comprehensive national consumer protection regime that mandates quick remedies – repair, replace, refund – to customer complaints. It replaces a patchwork of 20 national, State… Continue reading "Australia’s National Consumer Protection Law Comes Into Effect"
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By: Ainsley Brown In a pervious post – Litigation … A New Investment Vehicle – I introduced you to the Therium, a third party litigation fund in England that was using litigation as an investment vehicle. At the time I thought Therium was a brilliant idea and this is position I still maintain. Despite my praise, maybe because of it,… Continue reading "Litigation As An Investment Vehicle In Canada: An Introduction"
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By: Ainsley Brown When an industry approaches being worth close to a trillion dollars it can no longer be considered a passing fancy or fad – Islamic banking and finance (IBF) is real and is as much a part of the global financial system as “conventional” finance. It is this realization that has prompted Australia to conduct a review of… Continue reading "Australia To Review Tax Laws On Islamic Finance"
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By: Ainsley Brown I was sent this video by my cousin Kia and I thought it worthwhile to share it here on Commercial Law International. It is a lecture given by Phillip K. Howard, the author of The Death of Common Sense, and founder of the not-for-profit Common Good. As taken from its website: “Common Good is a non-profit, non-partisan… Continue reading "Philip K. Howard Speaks About Reforming The US Legal System"