The European Union under its Agents For Citizen-Driven Transformation (ACT) programme has collaborated with the Corporate Affairs Commission’s (CAC) to develop a template for financial accounts online filing solution. The EU-ACT hosted a workshop on Tuesday to review and finalise the standard financial accounts reporting templates for the CAC Financial […]
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Victims at the Heart of International Criminal Justice
This is the sixth in a series of articles on the International Criminal Court (ICC). The Rome Statute creating the ICC entered into force on July 1, 2002 and the court is now in its 20th year. To mark the occasion, The Wire is publishing a series of articles evaluating its performance […]
Californians will be able to sue partners who remove condom without consent
Californians may be able to immediately sue a sexual partner who removes a condom during sex without verbal consent-an act known as “stealthing.” State legislature voted to fix without opposition on Tuesday CaliforniaCitizen’s definition of sexual assault, including’cause[ing] Contact between an intimate part of a person and another genital that […]
KPMG’s global boss wades into dispute with UK accounting regulator
KPMG LLP updates Sign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about KPMG LLP news. KPMG’s global boss waded into a row with the UK’s Financial Reporting Council over the poor quality of the firm’s banking audits, placing renewed pressure on the accounting firm’s relations with […]
Desire to exit California remains static, UC study finds
Traffic moves on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Jeff Chiu Associated Press file A new University of California, San Diego, study shows that the number of Californians desiring to flee the Golden State has remained steady despite the pandemic. A survey […]
California Court Reconciles Ownership Presumptions in Probate Disputes | Downey Brand LLP
When Dad bought a house solely in his name, can Stepmother claim a community property interest after Dad has died? Perhaps yes. The answer lies at tricky intersections of California probate law and family law. While family law governs spouses during their lifetimes and upon divorce, the death of one […]