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The Importance of Government Investment in Prison Security: Lessons from the Vale dos Judeus Escape in Portugal
Filipe Consciência from Caria Mendes Advogados on
In late August 2024, several inmates managed to escape from Vale dos Judeus prison, a high-security facility located in Alcoentre, Portugal.
Lender Liability Claim Results in Sanctions Against Borrower’s Counsel
Jaclyn Grodin from Goulston & Storrs on
A creative attempt by a borrower to forestall foreclosure and recover damages against its lender ended badly for the borrower, with the borrower and its counsel being sanctioned.
Navigating Lender Liability Complexities & Minimizing Risk
Douglas Rosner from Goulston & Storrs on
As lenders and borrowers try to get creative in working through ongoing distress in the real estate market, especially in certain asset classes, it is crucial for lenders to understand the nuances of lender liability claims.
Draft Australian Data Privacy Reform Released Or “Beggars Can’t Be Choosers”?
Alex Dittel from KHQ Lawyers on
12 September 2024 marks the end of almost one year of anticipation following the Government’s positive response to the privacy reform consultation last year.
Do You Have Freedom of Speech When Conducting Anonymous Restaurant Evaluations in Taiwan?
Cheng-Yu Ma from Brain Trust International Law Firm on
For business operators, customer or commentator reviews can serve as both powerful endorsements and potential challenges, depending on their content.