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Key Pillars of Boston’s Climate Strategy

Matthew Kiefer Matthew Kiefer from  Goulston & Storrs  on 

Chief Swett described the key pillars of Boston’s climate strategy, each implemented through the lens of climate justice— using climate action as an opportunity to address environmental justice communities by disproportionately investing in those communities to rectify persistent past injustices.

2024 Reflections & 2025 Predictions

Audrey Lustgarten Audrey Lustgarten from  WR Immigration  on 

We covered some of the most pressing priorities and challenges in the field, from compliance and cost management to enhancing efficiency. If you’re navigating the complexities of immigration and mobility, this episode is packed with strategies to help you stay ahead in an evolving landscape.

Uber Eats-Foodpanda Merger in Taiwan: What Will The Fair Trade Commission Consider?

Hung Ou Yang Hung Ou Yang from  Brain Trust International Law Firm  on 

An uproar in Taiwanese society followed soon after Uber Eats announced its intention to acquire Foodpanda.

Top 10 Legal Malpractice Defenses As Claims Tick Up

Richard M. Zielinski Richard M. Zielinski from  Goulston & Storrs  on 

Forty years ago, law firms were rarely sued, but today they are a favorite litigation target of both disgruntled clients and third parties, such as investors or bankruptcy trustees, when a transaction or lawsuit has a bad outcome.

Proposed FRCGW Changes & Stamp Duty Concessions: Key Impacts For Property Transactions

Elizabeth Ho Elizabeth Ho from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

The property landscape in Australia is set to undergo significant changes with the proposed amendments to the FRCGW regime and the introduction of a temporary off-the-plan stamp duty concession.

Surviving Separation During The ‘Silly Season’

Monica Blizzard Monica Blizzard from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

Christmas can be a busy and emotional time, but for those considering separation or experiencing their first Christmas after separation, it can be extremely challenging.

The UK’s Transition to an eVisa Immigration System: What You Need to Know

Jason Morris Jason Morris from  Snaid and Morris  on 

In recent years, the UK Government has embraced digital transformation to modernize its immigration processes. One of the most impactful developments is the introduction of the eVisa system.

Can An Australian Court Deal With Overseas Property Interests In Family Law?

Monica Blizzard Monica Blizzard from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

Family lawyers are increasingly being asked to deal with cases involving overseas property interests, which may include superannuation/pension interests, real property, bank accounts and the like.

Corporate Transparency Act: Nationwide Injunction Update and Key Considerations

Mark Christopher Mark Christopher from  Goulston & Storrs  on 

On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide injunction halting enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”).

I’m Young, Fit, And Healthy. I Don’t Need To Make A Will Yet … Do I?

Oliver LaCaze Oliver LaCaze from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

The festive season is the perfect time to ponder the vicissitudes of life and the lives of your children and family members. People with children and extended families are more likely than not to have a Will in place.

Victorian Terror Taxes: Tax Planning Tips For Property Investors Pre-Christmas

Laura Spencer Laura Spencer from  KHQ Lawyers  on 

The end of the calendar year tends to sweep us all into a whirlwind of holiday plans, Black Friday deals, and gift lists. But for property owners, it is also a time to check in on a few key tax matters.

Migrants Urged To Use Expired BRP Cards To Get To Uk After 31 December 2024

Robert Sookias Robert Sookias from  Carter Lemon Camerons LLP  on 

It has been reported that passengers will be allowed to use expired identity documents (including expired BRP cards) to travel to the UK because of flaws in the eVisa system after 31 December 2024.

Intellectual Property Law Myth- Busters For Non-IP Lawyers

Ira Cohen Ira Cohen from  Ira Cohen, P.A.  on 

This article debunks common misconceptions about intellectual property rights, including trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets.

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