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Brazil needs to build on the success of the Amazon soy moratorium, not destroy it
A soy harvest in Brazil. Just under 10% of UK soy imports are sourced under the Amazon Soy Moratorium. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino August 4 - Since 2008, the Amazon Soy Moratorium has been a rare example of success in the fight against deforestation. By prohibiting the purchase of soy grown on land deforested in the Amazon after July 2008, the groundbreaking voluntary agreement between traders, NGOs and governments helped to decouple soy production from forest loss.
The Football Governance Bill: the challenges facing football's new regulatory framework
As an insolvency and restructuring solicitor, I spend my days advising on contentious insolvencies, corporate restructuring, and financially distressed situations with various stakeholder interests.
Failure to prevent fraud: expert guidance on compliance and corporate risk mitigation
The guidance, which was introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECTA), can be accessed here. ECTA introduced the FTPF offence, a strict liability offence, whereby large organisations may be held criminally liable when an employee, agent, subsidiary or other ‘associated person’ commits a fraud intending to benefit the organisation. The organisation does not have to know about the fraud; it is enough that it failed to prevent it taking place.
The implications for schools at financial risk: points to consider-Independent Schools Magazine
News and events The implications for schools at financial risk: points to consider—Independent Schools Magazine Concerned about increasing school fees?—A guide for separating parents and what to do if you can’t agree Mum’s the word: examining the use of confidentiality clauses in settlement agreements Supported accommodation: why investment in social care is needed more than ever More challenges to come as Hands takes government to task over LEFRA—Property Week Can we prune churchyard trees...
Privilege and prejudice-Solicitors Journal
Associate Christian Cox has been featured in the Solicitors Journal, explaining the terms frequently used in legal correspondence and highlighting common misuses and misunderstandings. Focusing on the broad use of terms in relation to ‘privilege’, ‘prejudice’ and ‘confidentiality’, Christian provides clear definitions and practical examples to help both newly qualified and experienced solicitors employ these terms correctly.
Hunt vs Singh: the lay of the land on directors’ duties following Sequana-Solicitor’s Journal
Associate Jonathan Gorman has contributed an article to Solicitor’s Journal which explores when directors’ duties to creditors arise following the High Court decision of Hunt v Singh, which has served as the most significant authority on directors’ duties to creditors since the outcome of LLC vs Sequana in 2022.
Hunt vs Singh: the lay of the land on directors’ duties following Sequana-Solicitors Journal
Associate Jonathan Gorman has contributed an article to Solicitors Journal which explores when directors’ duties to creditors arise following the High Court decision of Hunt v Singh, which has served as the most significant authority on directors’ duties to creditors since the outcome of LLC vs Sequana in 2022.
Hunt v Singh: the lay of the land on director’s duties following Sequana
The English High Court decision of Hunt v Singh [2023] EWHC 1784 (Ch), or Hunt v Singh has provided the most substantive authority on directors' duties to creditors since the long awaited decision of the Supreme Court in BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA and others[2022] UKSC 25, or Sequana. Hunt v Singh specifically considered the point at which a director’s duty to take into account the interests of creditors arises.
Traceability and Transparency in Supply Chains for Agricultural and Forest Commodities
Close to 90 percent of forest loss is associated with expansion of agriculture, resulting in an urgent need for better solutions to identify and help manage the risk of forest loss associated with commodity supply chains. Traceability and transparency are increasingly called on to help halt and reverse forest loss.
REQUIRED: A THEORY OF ALLOWABLE GAPS
PDF ShareShare ABSTRACT This review essay on Paul A. Roth's The Philosophical Structure of Historical Explanation follows Roth in accepting the notion of a “narrative sentence” (from Danto's Analytical Philosophy of History) and takes up Roth's view that a narrative explanation elucidates that which it constructs.
Paul A. Roth and the Revival of Analytical Philosophy of History
Krzysztof Brzechczyn’s important collection around Roth’s “revival” stimulates thought about the approaches adopted by analytical philosophers of history. Roth revives Danto’s 1965 pragmatic “constructivist” insights: in a narrative, earlier “events under a description” are described in terms of possibly unknowable later ones and, following Mink, in terms of possibly unknowable later concepts.
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