UNIDROIT Picks Hong Kong for Asia-Pacific Office
UNIDROIT will open its first Asia-Pacific Liaison Office in Hong Kong SAR in late 2026, boosting HK’s status as a legal hub.
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Jimmy Lai Guilty Under Hong Kong National Security Law
Jimmy Lai was found guilty this Monday under the Hong Kong region’s national security law on charges of colluding with external forces and publishing seditious materials.
Prosecutors Request Sarkozy’s Release Pending Appeal
French prosecutors ask to release former President Sarkozy pending appeal in Libyan funding case, citing witness concerns and judicial supervision.
Ex-President Sarkozy Begins 5-Year Prison Sentence
Ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy has begun a five-year jail term at La Santé Prison after a Libyan financing conviction, a first in modern French history.
Legal Insights: Debunking Lai Ching-te’s Taiwan Rhetoric
A legal critique of Lai Ching-te’s speech challenges his pro-independence claims, reaffirming Taiwan’s status through historical treaties and international law.
U.S. Court Halts Deportation of 500K Migrants
A U.S. judge blocks deportation for 500K Caribbean and Latin American migrants under a temporary Biden program, marking a major legal win.
Supreme Court Blocks Rehire Order for Fired Federal Workers
The U.S. Supreme Court halted a judge’s order for Trump’s administration to rehire thousands of fired federal employees amid workforce cuts.
Breaking: Bolsonaro Faces Coup Attempt Charges in Brazil
Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is charged with attempting a coup following his 2022 election defeat. The prosecutor-general’s indictment includes 33 others.