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Australia
Jones Day
The Australian Federal Parliament has passed the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting Foreign Bribery) Act 2024 ("Act"), some six years after a bill to create a 'failure to prevent' foreign bribery offence was first introduced.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
A parole order will not be made if an offender has not cooperated in locating the victim's body or remains.
Stacks Law Firm
Children aged 10-14 have the common law presumption of doli incapax – they are incapable of committing a criminal act.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
Discusses mobile speed cameras including how they work, sites, speeding offences etc.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
This proposed change has been labelled as a knee-jerk response to concerns of rising youth crime in NSW.
Preston Law
From 1 Jan 2025 there will be criminal penalties for employers deliberately underpaying or withholding lawful employee entitlements.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
These activities on roads or road-related areas can be traffic offences with hefty fines and loss of licence.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
New offences were introduced in 2022 with the aim to better protect NSW frontline emergency and health workers.
Brazil
Koury Lopes Advogados
Ministro do STJ concedeu habeas corpus para trancar ação penal proposta pelo Ministério Público; leia essa e outras notícias na newsletter...
Canada
Lawson Lundell LLP
In the 2023 Federal Budget, the Canadian federal government expressed its intention to reduce the criminal rate of interest currently set out in the Criminal Code...
McMillan LLP
In 2023, the Manitoba Court of Appeal released an important decision concerning the tort of bribery, which businesses should take note of.
Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP
Eurobank Ergasias S.A. v Bombardier Inc is an important decision of the Supreme Court of Canada addressing letters of credit.
Torys LLP
Solicitor-client privilege is a cornerstone of our justice system, although protections about the facts surrounding a retainer (like payments and trust ledgers) can be more difficult to understand.
Cassels
On March 28, 2024, Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange, was sentenced to 25 years in US federal prison for stealing $8 billion from customers...
Cyprus
Y. Vasiliou & Co LLC
The fundamental rights and freedoms of a person are established and guaranteed by the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus ("the Constitution"), and more specifically, by Part 2.
A.G. Erotocritou LLC
As one of the very few common law jurisdictions within the European Union, Cyprus has become well-established as a commercial, corporate and tech hub over the past few years.
India
Metalegal Advocates
In a significant judgment that clarifies the legal boundaries of criminal liability in cases of alleged cheating, the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India (‘SC') in, A. M. Mohan v. State...
Metalegal Advocates
Recently, the Allahabad High Court in Amar Mani Tripathi v. State of U.P.[i] ruled that if an accused summoned for cognizable and non-bailable offences cannot apply for bond under s. 88 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, ...
IndusLaw
The recent enactment of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 represents a significant departure from the past, empowering India to extend its reach ...
Naik Naik & Company
The substitution of the existing colonial criminal laws with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam in 2023...
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