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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) represents a notable stride in the ongoing evolution of U.S. corporate law. With its focus on illuminating the shadows where illicit financial activities thri...

https://reflaw.org/corporate-transparency-act-a-guide-for-law-firm-operations/

Top law firms have sparked a heated controversy by sponsoring the American Branch of the International Law Association’s 2023 Outstanding Achievement Award. Navi Pillay is set to receive this p...

https://reflaw.org/top-law-firms-approached-to-rescind-navi-pillays-award/

The recent events in Israel and Hamas have left the world grappling with a complex and emotionally charged situation. International law provides a framework to analyze and understand these events...

https://reflaw.org/israel-and-hamas-navigating-the-laws-of-war/

Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a prominent Sikh leader, was killed in British Columbia on June 18th, 2023. It has raised serious questions about potential violations of international law on religious crim...

https://reflaw.org/hardeep-singh-nijjar-international-law-and-religious-crime/

Roza Otunbayeva, the leader of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), recently raised concerns about the alarming situation in Afghanistan, particularly regarding women rig...

https://reflaw.org/un-appeals-for-gender-apartheid-in-afghanistan-for-women-rights/

In recent events, the treatment of Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel has come under intense scrutiny. It sheds light on systemic racism and human rights violations within the country. Israel is a...

https://reflaw.org/systemic-racism-israels-treatment-of-eritreans/

In a powerful United Nations Security Council address, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned Russia for what he described as “criminal and unprovoked aggression.” The increased a...

https://reflaw.org/russia-and-ukraines-showdown-over-genocide-allegations-at-international-court-of-justice/

Iran took a bold step by filing a lawsuit against Canada at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Iran’s challenge focuses on Canada’s terrorism designation and a law letting individuals ...

https://reflaw.org/irans-legal-challenge-against-canadian-anti-terrorism-law/

Since May 2021, UN member states have negotiated to create an international treaty to combat cyber crime. If adopted by the UN General Assembly, this treaty would represent a significant mileston...

https://reflaw.org/impact-of-un-cyber-crime-treaty-on-human-rights/

During the Trump Presidency, the primary set of laws that governed immigration to the US was replaced with stricter ones that limited immigration numbers much more than previously. Now, during th...

https://reflaw.org/the-foundations-of-us-immigration-policy-and-how-it-could-change-with-new-leadership/