This Week in the Supreme Court – week commencing 20th February 2023 – UKSCBlog

Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website.

On monday 20th and Tuesday 21st February 2023the Court will hear the case of Lifestyle Equities CV and another v Ahmed and anotheron appeal from [2021] EWCA Civ 675. The case concerns two issues; 1) What is the nature and extent of the liability of a director, or senior executive employee, for causing a company to commit a civil wrong, for which a claim can be brought without a finding of fault by the wrongdoer (eg a ‘strict liability tort’)? Here, the strict

11th International Conference on Asian Studies |Register Now

About ICAS 2023

ICAS2023 hopes to provide an exciting platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, policy makers, and post-graduate students to share knowledge, exchange ideas and establish academic relationships.

About the Opportunity

All eligible candidates are welcome to join the 11th International Conference on Asian Studies 2023 to enhance their knowledge and experiences on key issues in Asia.

How to Register?

Interested candidates can register through the link provided at the end of this post.

Registration Fee

  • Presenter/Co-Presenter: USD 375
  • Participants/Listeners USD: 375
  • MA/Ph.D Students USD: 350
  • Bachelor’s Students USD: 295

Submission Guidelines

ICAS2023 accepts the following types of submissions

  • Abstracts,

Bucyrus police chief completes 14-month course for law enforcement executives

After completing a 14-month program, Bucyrus Police Chief Neil Assenheimer has earned a Certified Law Enforcement Executive, or CLEE, designation.

After completing a 14-month program, Bucyrus Police Chief Neil Assenheimer has earned a Certified Law Enforcement Executive, or CLEE, designation.

After completing a 14-month program, Bucyrus Police Chief Neil Assenheimer has earned a Certified Law Enforcement Executive, or CLEE, designation.

Assenheimer was one of 30 CLEE participants honored at a graduation ceremony Feb. 3 at the Ohio Highway Patrol Training Academy in Columbus.

“I’m always interested in improving and bettering myself and gaining new skills to help me be a more effective chief,” Assenheimer said. “I was like that my whole career; I always wanted to improve and learn new

Traditional and Modern Compensation Models for Law Firms

Law firm compensation models can be complex and difficult to navigate if you’re unfamiliar with them. There is no gold standard and firms typically create their own unique compensation models based on specific formulas and metrics.

Depending on the structure, the topic of a law firm’s compensation model can create an unsettling, competitive environment among partners, lawyers and associates.

Law firm compensation models don’t have to be a sore spot at your firm. Continue reading to learn more about compensation models at law firms and how to structure them to reward individuals fairly.

What are Law

What Is Debt Recovery: How To Recoup Unpaid Invoices?

Small businesses are prime targets for invoices being left unpaid. Unlike a large business with a dedicated accounting department, small business owners often manage their accounts themselves or use a bookkeeper on occasion. This makes it exceedingly difficult to monitor and manage invoices, as well as outlay ongoing fees for an accountant.

Additionally, while an accountant or bookkeeper is equipped to ‘balance your checkbook’, trying to recover money that’s unpaid is an entirely different matter.

When you’re a small business, any unpaid amount is felt that much more acutely. If you don’t have the resources to constantly spend time chasing

International Conference on Climate Justice and Sustainable Environment (ICCJSE) |GMU and GNLU, Gandhinagar: Submit by Feb 20

About the Conference

Climate Change has become an undeniable fact. The impact of anthropological and natural activities degrading the environment has unequivocally resulted in global warming, which may have triggered a ticking clock toward the global apocalypse ending life on earth as we know it.

Climate Change and Global warming have caused a threat not only to human lives but also to the lives of flora, fauna, and even micro-organisms. The increasing human population and needs have caused a significant increase in industrialization, commodification, and commercialization, which has led to environmental issues such as deforestation, waste generation, increasing GHG and

Oak Ridge Schools update, policing of guns in schools on Altrusa agenda

Oak Ridge Schools Superintendent Bruce Borchers will give an update on the school system after the COVID-19 pandemic at Wednesday’s noon meeting of Altrusa International of Oak Ridge.

On a related topic, attorney Joe Jarrett will discuss the policing of guns in schools, according to information from Altrusa.

Bruce Borchers

Bruce Borchers

People wishing to attend the meeting at the Doubletree Hotel in Oak Ridge must RSVP by sending an email to [email protected] by noon Monday. The in-person Altrusa meeting will begin at 11:30 am with a time to socialize. The buffet opens at 11:45 am A short business session will begin

Australian Prisons: Recent Statistics, Disturbing yet Legal Police Behavior

Unlawful Police Power, Going To Jail NSW And Over-Policing

“Over-policing” of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an issue that was highlighted by the Redfern Legal Center head of police accountability and government law, Samantha Lee. Ms Lee cited tougher bail laws, more police powers and the Suspect Targeting Management Plan (STMP), that’s unique to NSW, as reasons for the inequity.

Lawyer and advocate Samantha Lee identified that NSW police were unlawfully strip searching Australians. It was for this reason that the RLC began the ‘Safe & Sound’ campaign, in order to stop the high number of police strip