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During the month of August 2024 we witnessed various events all around the world in terms of politics, social movements, military conflicts and economic developments. Here are the most significant world news from August 2024.
During the month of July 2024 we witnessed various events all around the world in terms of politics, social movements, military conflicts and economic developments. Here are the most significant world news from July 2024.
Critical raw materials are indispensable for the EU’s economy, especially for certain strategic sectors such as electronics, aerospace and defense. The Critical Raw Materials Act creates the conditions to ensure EU’s access to a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials.
Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) published its annual report as to 2024. The report has plenty of insights regarding ALFI’s work and accomplishments as well as the state of the industry.
It was ruled by the SCOTUS for once and all that Elon Musk will continue to have his tweets pre-approved by Tesla’s attorneys and this indeed does not infringe his First Amendment rights.
The 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Law Schools ranking has been announced three days ago on April 9, 2024. This year’s ranking came as a surprise to many, since it was riddled with ties and a few unusual leaps.
Similar to the last year’s ranking, Stanford Law School and Yale Law School came out on top, but it had a twist: the evaluators decided that these two were in a tie. The University of Chicago Law School was selected as the third following the top two.
The well-established top 14 schools (T14 so to speak) had a dramatic shift this year. For example four schools share a tie for the fourth place. Meanwhile, the New York University School of Law slid down four places to the ninth place and had a tie with two other schools.
More often than not, the shareholders of a company do not manage a company’s daily affairs. The shareholders elect and appoint the directors, which in turn engage in the day to day business of such company. In case a shareholder is of the opinion that a director’s actions have been detrimental to the company itself, it begs the question as to what extent the director would be held liable for such actions. In order to assess potential liability of a member of the corporate management, most likely a director, it is important to assess the obligations and duties of such director – Can Ergur