Transgender people challenged North Carolina’s new law that bans local governments from passing local anti-discrimination ordinances and dictates that transgender residents use the public restrooms of their biological sex.
Australia’s Parliament passed a measure legalizing medical marijuana. The Australian government has passed new national laws to permit the use of medicinal marijuana (cannabis) by people with painful and chronic illnesses.
Representative Terri Bryant wants to end the act of sharing disturbing videos of fights online A video of a 12-year-old boy getting beat up by another 13-year-old boy has circulated online.
A new law in France bans supermarket from throwing away foods approaching their expiration date. The law forces them to donate the unsold foods to charities and food banks.
As the Big Four accountancy firm – consisting of KPMG, EY, PwC and Deloitte – are expanding worldwide, The Law Society warns that traditional law firms will be overlooked in favour of these accountancy firms.
Legal practitioners in Nigeria are lobbying the passage of a law that will protect whistleblowers to encourage their participation in the country's legal system.
Australia and New Zealand banking group is facing a controversial $30 million lawsuit from two sacked traders who claim that their behavior was a result of the company's explicit culture on drugs and women.
Entrepreneurs filed a complaint against Cookie Bill for preventing the sale of goods made at home. Published reports say that the Wisconsin attorney general's office is on the process of reviewing the complaint.
In a new ruling by the Islamic Republic’s Guardian Council, the employment of sessional teachers is now against the law. The employment of such will be a violation in the constitution.
Washington Supreme Court ruled paring knives are not weapo. It is not part of the 2nd Amendment. Washington Supreme Court ruled that the Seattle law which prohibits people from carrying fixed-blade knives such as kitchen utensils for self-defence does not contest with the Second Amendment of the U.
Coercive or controlling domestic abuse victims finally get the help they need (Photo : Reuters/Jamal Saidi) An activist holds a banner during a march against domestic violence against women, marking International Women's Day in Beirut March 8, 2014.
Majority of Slovenian voters voted "No" to same-sex marriage. Majority of the Slovenian electorate who turned up on the December 20 referendum on upholding the law on same-sex marriage voted "No".
The Cybersecurity Act 2015 will allow private companies to share information of their customers with government agencies to prevent hacking and online theft.
