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Year in review: Tech & data in Australia
From the first set of changes to the Privacy Act to new rules on AI and cyber security standards, there has been a lot to keep up with this year….By: White & Case LLP
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Arbitration in California Personal Injury Cases: How Does it Work?
Arbitration is a popular method of resolving disputes in the state of California, as it works similarly to a courtroom but with a much simpler and streamlined process. Let’s discuss what arbitration is and how it works….By: Maison Law
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(Un-)Leashing the Zone of Danger to Allow Emotional Distress Claims for Injuries to Companion Animals – Is the Concept of Family Expanding, and Should It?
Under the “zone of danger” doctrine, which New York state applies, a person does not need to be physically injured to recover for emotional distress under common-law negligence….By: Venable LLP
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Sydney Gunmen Were Motivated by ISIS, Australia’s Leader Says
The police found two homemade Islamic State flags in the car of the suspects, a 50-year-old man and his 24-year-old son.
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As Israeli Settlements Get Bigger, Palestinian Hikes Grow Shorter
With Israelis rapidly building in the West Bank, Palestinian hikers are increasingly unable to walk across the land.
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This Week Is Pivotal for Ukraine, and for Europe’s Voice in Its Future
Often left out by the United States in peace negotiations, European countries are working to assert their leadership and bolster Ukraine with an ambitious funding plan. But can they agree?
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Trinidad and Tobago Sides With U.S. in Battle Against Venezuela, Military Tool Suggests
The United States and Trinidad say U.S. Marines installed a radar in Tobago to combat drugs — but this war materiel isn’t designed for operations based at sea or on land.
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Australia, After a Mass Shooting During Hanukkah, Looks for a Path Forward
Jews are fearful of more violence and Muslims are wary of a backlash after the mass shooting at Bondi Beach killed 15. Can Australia steer its way toward stability?
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The 8 Essential Films of Rob Reiner’s Career
As the world grieves the sudden, shocking loss of Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, it’s allowed film lovers to look back at one of the most entertaining careers in the history of the movies. In his ’80s and ’90s run, Rob Reiner knew how to make audiences happy, delivering a handful of films that…
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Sophomore Season of Prime Video’s “Fallout” Gets a Bit Lost in the Desert
The second season of Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Gay’s “Westworld” often felt like it lacked focus as the writers figured out where to take their striking concept next. The second season of the similar “Fallout” (right down to the repeated Ramin Djawadi refrains) never lacks in confidence, but it does suffer from a similar diffusion…
