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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s strategic location along two major global shipping lanes is bolstering its bid to become a regional hub for resolving international commercial and maritime disputes, says Chief Justice Tun Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh. He noted that positioning…
The Deputy Executive Secretary for Corporate Affairs of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Dr. Judith Kateera has called for greater investment in long term resilience and strengthened disaster financing mechanisms to reduce losses and help countries recover from disasters…
SADC The main objectives of SADC are to achieve development, peace and security, and economic growth, to alleviate poverty, enhance the standard and quality of life of the peoples of Southern Africa, and support the socially disadvantaged through regional integration,…
A changing equal protection landscape does not change the legality of environmental justice initiatives. For one thing, many environmental justice initiatives do not trigger heightened scrutiny under the Equal Protection Clause, meaning that courts have little authority to hold them…
Here are the core changes or clarifications that I think are important to include. Overall I do not think these changes alter the fundamental balance that the drafters tried to strike here. These changes are primarily to avoid what I…
Results will appear here as you type. The recent High Court decision on the Mount Pleasant coalmine in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales has triggered a wide political, industry and media response, most of which has been…
In the coming weeks, much ink will be spilled on the permitting reform bill: The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (BAAJA). BAAJA—negotiated by Senators Lee, Heinrich, Capito, and Whitehouse—contains 417 pages of dense material. It covers two…
Formally entitled the “Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026,” this permitting reform bill incorporates elements of the “One Federal Decision” established by President Trump’s Executive Order 13807 in 2017 during his first term and later incorporated within the Infrastructure Investment and…
The session covered the current legal and technical standards for valuing a mining project, how those apply to exploration / pre-productive assets, the use of third-party funding and legal insurance in international arbitration, and current trends observed in mining disputes in…
Former US coal sales executive's sentencing delayed to March MLex Former US coal sales executive's sentencing delayed to March Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing…