Sun.Jun 16, 2024

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Global Leaders Unite in Switzerland to Forge Peace in Ukraine

Complex Discovery

Editor’s Note: In the midst of one of the most pressing geopolitical crises of our time, the recent Global Peace Summit held at Switzerland’s Bürgenstock Resort represents a pivotal moment in the international community’s effort to address the conflict in Ukraine. With high-level officials from nearly 100 countries, this summit highlights the urgent need for a unified approach to peace, emphasizing nuclear safety, food security, and humanitarian issues.

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The Minneapolis Cop Who Beat Him Pleaded Guilty. He Still Fears the Department Won’t Change.

The Marshall Project

Jaleel Stallings was swept up in the chaos of protests over George Floyd’s murder. The outcome changed his life.

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HOW THE DEFENDANT MANAGED TO MISS TIME FOR APPEALING: THE IMPORTANCE OF APPLYING TO THE ORIGINAL JUDGE, AND AGREEING A DRAFT ORDER PROMPTLY

Civil Litigation Brief

We are looking again at the judgment of Mr Justice Sweeting in Elbanna v Clark (Re Consequential Matters) [2024] EWHC 1471 (KB). The defendant sought permission to appeal. However by virtue of attempting to appeal to the Court of Appeal, thereby.

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USPTO Mid-Year Review 2024: New Rules Packages and What to Expect For the Second Half of 2024

IP Watchdog

The first half of 2024 was a busy time for rulemaking at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), with five different notices of proposed rulemaking. While the first three proposed rules packages are relatively straightforward and uncontroversial, the last two propose highly contentious rules that are likely to generate significant opposition.

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Trial Prep: What Attorneys Really Want (And How to Deliver It)

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.

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Russian Information Warfare Targets Ukraine’s Global Peace Summit

Complex Discovery

Editor’s Note: This comprehensive assessment provides a detailed examination of the ongoing Russian offensive operations and geopolitical maneuvers as of June 15, 2024. The report focuses on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s strategic attempts to undermine the Ukraine-initiated Global Peace Summit, the state of Western military assistance to Ukraine, and internal political shifts within Russia.

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AI-Driven Cyberthreats Jeopardize Global Trade and Economic Stability

Complex Discovery

Editor’s Note: The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity presents a rapidly evolving landscape that poses significant risks to global trade, particularly between the United States and China. The latest research from Oxford Brookes University and SlashNext underscores the potential for AI-driven cyberattacks to severely disrupt economic activities, highlighting vulnerabilities in payment systems, stock market predictions, and supply chains.