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The role of customary law in Papua New Guinea's legal system

Papua New Guinea’s legal framework intricately weaves together common, customary, and statutory laws, with customary law often taking precedence, says Nicholas Collier

Concerns mount over Mexico's judicial reform proposal

Mexico’s proposed ‘Judicial Reform’ raises concerns about judicial independence and the rule of law, say experts

CJEU upholds Country-of-Origin principle for online intermediaries

Nathan Smith and Anita Smith examine the CJEU's affirmation of the "country-of-origin" principle, alleviating regulatory burdens for online intermediaries across the EU

Emotions, contracts, and culture: six truths for smoother cross-border business relationships

Navigating the complexities of cross-border business relationships requires understanding the cultural nuances that influence emotions, contracts, and dispute resolution strategies, says Ulrich Kopetzki

From gun-jumping mergers to cartel conduct, African competition regulators ramp up enforcement

Tamara Dini, Derek Lötter and Nazeera Mia explore recent developments across the continent

Colombia: IBAHRI monitors potential threats to the independence of the judiciary

The International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) is closely monitoring recent incidents that pose potential threats to the independence of the judiciary in Colombia

Agnes Aanjiru family calls on new defence secretary to honour commitments for justice

John Healey urged to honour commitments for a full investigation by the previous government

Successful Australian legal aid model provides lessons for UK access to justice

A pioneering project that integrates legal services within a health and community center in Australia offers a promising blueprint for transforming the UK’s legal aid provision