During the 20th century, most Middle Eastern countries followed the Ottoman precedent in defining the age of proficiency, while increasing the minimum age to 15 or 16 for boys and 15 to 16 for girls. A marriage that has not yet reached the age of majority requires the consent of a judge and the […]

A child is emancipated when he or she reaches the “age of majority”. The purpose of creating an “age of majority” was to create an age where people are generally financially and legally responsible for themselves. The age of majority or if you are a legal adult in the OC like other states is […]

Commercial fishers are required by law to report information on their fishing activities in a mandatory daily logbook. All shrimp fishers must provide data on their daily catch, fishing location, fishing gear used and all interactions with species of conservation interest. Fisheries Queensland uses this data to assess and monitor the status of individual […]

The midweek edition of the LegalAF x MeidasTouch news podcast is back for another hard-hitting “real-time” look. Read more Top legal experts RESPOND to the most important legal news of the week – Legal AF 10.09.22 In this edition of LegalAF Midweek, MeidasTouch`s top-rated legal news podcast, hosts Michael Popok and Karen Friedman-Agnifilo discuss […]

It is also more difficult to determine the lawyer in corporate communications. In some jurisdictions and situations, privilege may include paralegals and legal service assistants. In some companies, certain departments or groups, such as regulatory, internal or escalated investigations, act in a quasi-legal role or at the request of the legal department. In other […]

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During Spain`s transition to democracy, left-wing organizations became legal again. In modern Spain, trade unions now contribute massively to Spanish society and, in turn, are the main catalyst for political change in Spain, with cooperatives employing large sections of the Spanish population, such as the Mondragon Corporation. The unions are now leading mass protests […]

One of the fundamental principles of access to justice is physical access to the judicial system and to a trial. While technology has advanced in this regard thanks to telephone hearings, Fuller notes that the pandemic has accelerated technology adoption – the need has surpassed historical constraints. He points out that the introduction of […]

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