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America

Supreme Court blocks CDC; allows evictions to resume

6-3 ruling says moratorium unconstitutional despite pandemic; federal PHSA statute didn’t support agency interpretation

Europe

Setting the ESG benchmark: The ILPA framework

A standardized process by which limited partners evaluate and benchmark ESG practices

Middle East

New UAE foreign ownership laws: Impacts on shareholders

Critical changes might trigger potential disputes around foreign ownership

Asia

Information disclosure post-cryptocurrency fraud -- Latest cases

Recent decision reveals tactics fraud victims can use to obtain information that could lead to recovery of stolen funds

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