Saudi Arabia Introduces New Law, Fines Female Workers Who Don’t Cover Heads Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Labour has recently introduced a new law which fines a […]
The “Right To Rent” Scheme In The UK
The “Right To Rent” Scheme In The UK ‘Right to Rent’ is a scheme (the ‘Scheme’) whereby all private landlords in England, or their agents, are […]
SNCF Loses Class Action Suit For Practicing Racial Discrimination
SNCF Loses Class Action Suit For Practicing Racial Discrimination The French state rail operator, SNCF, faces a huge legal bill after losing a 16 year battle […]
Singapore Starts Legal Action Against Firms For Causing Air Pollution
Singapore Starts Legal Action Against Firms For Causing Air Pollution Singapore has started its legal action against five companies, which it believes are responsible for causing […]
Reckitt Benckiser Pakistan fined Rs. 1.25m over “deceptive marketing practices” for Dettol Surface Cleaner
Reckitt Benckiser Pakistan fined Rs. 1.25m over “deceptive marketing practices” for Dettol Surface Cleaner The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed a fine on Reckitt Benckiser […]
Court in China Allows First Pollution Suit Under New Law
Qingdao Maritime Court in China ruled that a lawsuit against Conoco Phillips China and China National Offshore Oil for a 2011 spill oil can continue. The […]
Anti-Discriminatory Law Issued in UAE
The Anti-Discriminatory Law issued following a decree by President Sheikh Khalifa, seeks to criminalize any act that promotes religious hatred and/or which insults religion through any form of […]
Law In UAE Imposes Fine For Swearing on Whatsapp
Under a new federal law governing internet users in UAE, people could be jailed and fined 250,000 Dirhams, while expatriates could be deported from the UAE. […]