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Law college denied approval for forcing Evangelical Christian beliefs

Supreme Court of Canada: A nine-Judge Bench sided 7:2 against the Trinity Western University (TWU) and upheld the decision of the Law

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US Supreme Court upholds Trump’s ‘travel ban’ on nationals of five Muslim-majority States

Supreme Court of The United States: A nine-Judge Bench, by a majority of 5:4, upheld the travel ban on people from five

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ECJ: Conduct not contributing to change in control does not amount to gun-jumping

European Court of Justice: ECJ has provided guidance on the scope of the standstill obligation. It ruled that gun-jumping (when an acquiring

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UK Supreme Court orders the right-holders to indemnify the ISPs for compliance of website blocking order

United Kingdom Supreme Court: Lord Sumpton, speaking for himself and Lord Mance, Lord Kerr, Lord Reed and Lord Hodge, decided an appeal

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Courts do not have the jurisdiction of ‘Judicial Review’ for the decisions’ of religious organizations, unless the legal rights are at stake

Supreme Court of Canada: The Canadian Supreme Court Bench comprising of McLachlin C.J. and Abella, Moldaver, Karakatsania, Wagner, Gascon, Cote, Brown and

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ECJ in Christian Louboutin Trademark Case: Shape of a product does not include its colour

European Court of Justice: In May 2013, Christian Louboutin initiated proceedings before the District Court, The Hague, Netherlands, claiming that Van Haren

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Appeal filed in light of ‘Liquor Control Act’ preventing citizens from stocking up of ‘alcohol’ from another province

Supreme Court of Canada: The Court addressed an appeal on the challenge being made to Section 121 of the Constitution Act, 1867

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UK Supreme Court calls for urgent ‘radical reconsideration’ of Northern Ireland’s Abortion Law

UK Supreme Court: A seven-judge bench found Northern Ireland’s abortion law incompatible with Article 8 of European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). However,

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U.S Supreme Court rules in favor of a bakery owner who refused to make a cake for “gay” couple

Supreme Court of The United States: The United States Supreme Court set aside a Colorado Court ruling against the baker who refused

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Minor granted compensation in light of domestic animal acting “contra naturum”

High Court of South Africa, Eastern Cape Division: In a landmark judgment delivered by M.J. Lowe J., in the case of a

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In a narrow majority decision, US Supreme Court affirms that there is no right to class actions under National Labor Relations Act

Supreme Court of the United States: While deliberating on the issue that whether employees should always be permitted to bring their claims

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Appeal dismissed by affirming the decision of High Court in drug trafficking case; Death sentence imposed

Court of Appeal of Malaysia: The Bench comprising of Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, JCA, Yaacob Haji Md Sam, JCA, Zabariah Mohd Yusof,

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In light of lack of remorse and interest of society, life imprisonment an appropriate punishment for a rape convict

High Court of South Africa, Eastern Cape Division: In a judgment delivered by Brooks, J. of the High Court of South Africa,

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A bankrupt person’s cryptocurrency can be included in the debtor’s bankruptcy estate

Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeals: In a landmark decision, the Ninth Arbitration Court of Appeals of Russia has held that a bankrupt

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Inter partes review under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, does not violate Article III or Seventh Schedule of US Constitution

Supreme Court of United States: While determining that whether the ‘inter partes review’ established under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act violates Article

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SCOTUS puts corporations outside the scope of the Alien Tort Statute for human rights suits

Supreme Court of the United States: The Supreme Court of the United States in a 5:4 ruling, held that victims of overseas

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Animals, by virtue of the fact that they are not humans, lack locus standi under Copyright Act to sue for copyright infringement

United States Court of Appeals (Ninth Circuit): While deciding the issue that whether a monkey may sue humans, corporations, and companies for

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Google has “no duty to vet” for defamatory search results, forcing which would practically paralyze the process

Federal Court of Justice: As reported by Reuters, the Germanys’ highest court while addressing an appeal upheld a lower court ruling which stipulates

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Individuals not reporting a company’s legal violations, cannot claim protection under the Dodd-Frank Reform’s anti-retaliation provisions

Supreme Court of the United States: While deciding the issue that whether the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act,

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ECJ: Pregnant and breastfeeding workers can be dismissed on grounds of collective redundancy

European Court of Justice: While dealing with the issue regarding the interpretation of Article 10(1) and (2) of Council Directive 92/85/EEC of