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Sources say Hong Kong government approached Hutchison immediately after learning on March 4 about the surprise deal to sell its port operations
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish authorities detained a lawyer for President Tayyip Erdogan's biggest political rival, jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, an MP of the main opposition party, CHP, said on Friday.
LAWYERS for former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is bound for The Hague following his arrest on an International Criminal Court warrant tied to his deadly crackdown on drugs, filed a petition demanding he be sent back to Manila.
PETALING JAYA: The proposed Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) to regulate the tenancy of residential properties will be incomplete without a Community Dispute Resolution Act, say lawyers.
KOTA KINABALU: The courts must remain free to adjudicate impartially, even in cases involving high constitutional stakes, says the Sabah Law Society (SLS).
KUALA LUMPUR: A doctor with a Datuk Seri title, who owns several clinics, and a lawyer were among 16 individuals nabbed by graft busters in connection with a scheme facilitating the registration of non-citizen births as Malaysians.
The conversation came as much of the country grapples with the consequences of AI governance that is appearing to land without safeguards, accountability, or transparency – many of the "common sense" rules that policymakers have tried to apply to the novel technology.
VIENNA (Reuters) - Just months before becoming chancellor of Austria on Monday, Christian Stocker was a party functionary with no ministerial experience, fast approaching retirement age and barely known outside the political bubble.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some U.S. government workers with top security clearances fired in mass layoffs overseen by Elon Musk in recent weeks were not given standard exit briefings and advised on what to do if approached by foreign adversaries, four sources told Reuters.
Singapore Management University law professor Eugene Tan and TSMP Law Corporation joint managing partner Stefanie Yuen Thio have been appointed to represent Singapore at the Asean Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR), said the Republic's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on Wednesday (Feb 26).
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyers who appear in court for tax litigation matters carry not just their clients' interests but must also consider the interest of the public at large, says Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat.
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawyers involved in tax litigation must not only serve their clients but also safeguard the public interest and uphold the integrity of the legal system, says Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat.
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by the Attorney-General (AG) against a High Court’s decision to grant lawyer Rosli Dahlan leave to commence a judicial review to challenge his alleged wrongful arrest and detention in October 2023.
The lawyers council will investigate allegations that a Myanmar man was tortured to death by Thai soldiers near the border between the two countries, a rights group said.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - OpenAI faces an uphill climb as it argues that Indian courts cannot hear lawsuits about its U.S.-based business in the country, where Telegram has failed with similar defences and U.S. technology firms have faced government heat on compliance.
A court jailed a prominent former lawyer for three years over Facebook posts, a ruling condemned by rights groups as a fresh attack on freedom of expression in the country.
A Vietnamese court jailed a prominent former lawyer for three years on Friday over Facebook posts, a ruling condemned by rights groups as a fresh attack on freedom of expression in the communist country.
SEREMBAN: A preschool assistant accused of cheating two individuals of RM1.64mil in an investment scam has been told to appoint counsel by the next case mention date.
LONDON (Reuters) -Three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny were found guilty by a Russian court on Friday of belonging to an extremist group and sentenced to years in a penal colony.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and his team have acted with stunning speed to begin removing or sidelining hundreds of government workers, while he has also sought to give himself the power to fire hundreds of thousands more.
