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Month: November 2024

Posted on November 30, 2024

Vietnam to build US$67 billion high-speed railway

The railway will run from Hanoi in the north to Ho Chi Minh City in the south, in a boost to infrastructure expected to drive investment.

Posted on November 30, 2024

In Indonesia, more couples are saying no to children. Why?

With rising costs and changing priorities, more Indonesians are choosing to live childfree – raising some demographic concerns.

Posted on November 29, 2024

Russian trustee in bankruptcy prevented from exercising rights over London property

The trustee in a Russian bankruptcy has failed to gain the assistance of the English courts to realise land situated in England so that the proceeds of sale could be paid into the Russian bankruptcy estate and distributed to creditors in accordance with Russian law.

Posted on November 29, 2024

New law to enable Smithfield and Billingsgate repurposing proposed

Draft local legislation designed to enable centuries-old land and property in London to be used for purposes beyond the meat and fish markets it is currently used for has been deposited with the UK parliament.

Posted on November 29, 2024

UPC confirms ‘doctrine of equivalents’ approach to patent infringement claims

A new ruling offers businesses litigating before the Unified Patent Court (UPC) clarity on how the court may assess claims for patent infringement – and is the first time the court has provided guidance on how it may apply an established doctrine that provides for infringement to be claimed with reference to how different products compare.

Posted on November 29, 2024

UK government set ambitious expectations for local government pension schemes

The UK government’s recently published ambitions and expectations for local government pension schemes (LGPS) may help accelerate the consolidation of existing LGPS pools, potentially unlocking further value for the schemes, an expert has said.

Posted on November 29, 2024

Floods wreak havoc in Malaysia, southern Thailand as tens of thousands evacuated

Malaysia mobilises nationwide relief efforts to rescue victims affected by flooding, with more than 80,000 people forced to evacuate.

Posted on November 29, 2024

Prabowo’s coalition set to sweep Indonesian regional polls, Jakarta leaning to opposition

Opposition-backed candidate Pramono Anung is leading in the election for the Jakarta gubernatorial seat based on quick-count results.

Posted on November 28, 2024

Pre-action protocol reforms should be welcomed

The Civil Justice Council’s (CJC) report on proposed reform to pre-action protocols (PAPs) marks a significant step in the ongoing reform of the civil justice system in England and Wales, experts have said.

Posted on November 28, 2024

Philippine military disables Facebook features to counter pro-Beijing trolls

This move comes after a surge in pro-Beijing propaganda and fake news targeting the armed forces and their stance on the South China Sea dispute.

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