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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Park Hoon, an authority in inheritance tax, co-publishes 'Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance, That's When Taxes Begin' with his student Attorney Yun Hyun-kyung.

A book co-authored by inheritance tax expert Professor Park Hoon and his former student Attorney Yun Hyun-kyung sheds light on how taxes are implicated in marriage, divorce, and inheritance amidst growing societal interest in family and wealth issues.

Mar 20 • 00:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Jiu-Jitsu Professor Demands Progress in Investigation One Year After Attempted Murder in Cabo Frio

One year after surviving an attempted murder in Cabo Frio, jiu-jitsu professor Daniel Christóvam is calling for progress in the investigations, noting that no suspects have been held accountable.

Mar 19 • 16:54 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Judge Ariel Lijo reappeared: he will be the head of a chair at the Universidad de Lomas de Zamora

Federal judge Ariel Lijo has been appointed as a professor at the National University of Lomas de Zamora, where he will head the Criminal Law 2 chair.

Mar 19 • 05:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Obeying the boss does not protect from criminal responsibility, says professor - discrimination against a Roma in Kontiolahti is a good example of this

A Finnish professor argues that obeying illegal orders does not absolve individuals from criminal responsibility, as demonstrated by a recent discrimination case involving a store in Kontiolahti.

Mar 17 • 12:43 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

International Law Under Pressure from Trump and Putin: - Those Who Violate It Will Face Consequences

International law is facing challenges as nations increasingly disregard established rules, according to Professor Gentian Zyberi.

Mar 16 • 08:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

International Law Professor: Countries Should Unite to Defend International Order Against Russia and the USA

Nico Krisch discusses the erosion of international norms and the implications of using assassination as a tool of state power.

Mar 10 • 10:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

TPS Player Leaves Pride Jersey on the Shelf - Labor Law Professor: Constitution Protects Freedom of Conscience

A player from the Turun Palloseura (TPS) ice hockey team opted not to wear a pride-themed jersey during a themed match due to personal beliefs, raising discussions about freedom of expression in sports.

Mar 9 • 15:55 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Professor of International Law Nico Krisch: Other countries must unite to defend order against attacks from the USA and Russia

In an interview, Professor Nico Krisch highlights the emerging threats to the international order posed by the actions of major powers like the USA and Russia, advocating for unity among smaller nations.

Mar 9 • 06:08 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Court Rules that Law Professor Who Compared Settler to Nazi Must Compensate Him for Defamation

A Jerusalem court has ordered a law professor to pay compensation for defaming a settler by comparing him to a Nazi.

Mar 8 • 04:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Same a Donkey as a Great Professor

The article criticizes mandatory contributions enforced by unions and professional councils that limit the free exercise of licensed professionals in Argentina.

Mar 8 • 03:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Response by Professor Ivan Foletti According to the Press Law

Professor Ivan Foletti has responded to claims made in an article regarding his behavior towards students, emphasizing that his reply is published in accordance with the press law and does not imply the editorial stance of Deník N.

Mar 6 • 11:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Professor Lee Jung-ha of the University of Seoul Appointed as the 18th President of the Korea Economic Law Association

Lee Jung-ha, a professor at the University of Seoul, has been elected as the new president of the Korea Economic Law Association during its regular general meeting held on February 5.

Mar 6 • 01:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Professor fired suspected of comparing chimpanzee to a Black student at a school in Maceió

A math teacher in Maceió has been dismissed for allegedly comparing a Black student's image to that of a chimpanzee.

Mar 5 • 10:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Bar Association Honors Crime Law Professor Matti Tolvanen with a Special Issue

The Finnish legal community commemorates the work of emeritus professor Matti Tolvanen with a dedicated issue of the legal journal Defensor Legis.

Mar 5 • 10:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Law professor arrested after rape allegations is prohibited by the court from exposing victims' messages on social media

A law professor and lawyer in Brazil has been arrested and barred from sharing messages from his alleged victims on social media after facing multiple rape allegations.

Mar 3 • 14:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

Emeritus Professor Koskenniemi on the War in Iran: All Parties Violate International Law

Emeritus Professor Martti Koskenniemi asserts that the United States and Israel's attacks on Iran are unequivocally illegal under international law.

Mar 3 • 04:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Constitutionalists Will Represent Poland in the Venice Commission. Professor Sadurski and Professor Florczak

Poland appoints constitutional law experts Professors Sadurski and Florczak to the Venice Commission, replacing controversial judges.

Mar 2 • 20:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Law professor accused of rape and other crimes against 10 women in RS is arrested

A law professor and lawyer, Conrado Paulino da Rosa, was arrested in Porto Alegre after being accused of various crimes against ten women, including rape and psychological violence.

Mar 2 • 19:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Compensation claims for mussel damage are completely exceptional, says a criminal law professor

A preliminary investigation into significant damage to a pearl mussel population in Suomussalmi has found that the incident could lead to charges of serious environmental crimes with estimated damages reaching €2.2 million.

Mar 1 • 18:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Check out women's accounts of rape and other violence that support the complaint against lawyer and law professor in RS

The article discusses allegations against lawyer and law professor Conrado Paulino da Rosa, based on testimonies from ten women detailing various forms of violence attributed to him.

Mar 1 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Joensuu's new music house in the hands of the cooperative store - the CEO dismisses criticism as 'complete nonsense'

A new music and cultural house is planned for Joensuu, Finland, with its funding and management being criticized by local entrepreneurs and a public law professor, but the CEO of the cooperative store insists on moving forward with the project.

Feb 28 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor's Office charges former law professor with sexual crimes against ten women in RS

The prosecutor's office in Rio Grande do Sul has charged former law professor Conrado Paulino da Rosa with sexual crimes against ten women, including rape and psychological violence.

Feb 26 • 20:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Law Professor Accused of Rape and Other Crimes Against 10 Women in RS

A law professor in Rio Grande do Sul has been accused of multiple sexual offenses against ten women, including rape and psychological violence, following a comprehensive investigation.

Feb 24 • 22:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

University professor arrested in Tocantins on suspicion of drug trafficking, says police

A university professor in Tocantins was arrested for allegedly trafficking drugs, with law enforcement seizing approximately 10 kilograms of narcotics during the operation.

Feb 24 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A masterclass on the vital and political reasons for law

Victor Ferreres, in 'Elogio del Derecho', delivers a dialogue among a seasoned professor and two young students to explore the civic and democratic role of legal wisdom.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

American law professor: The Epstein files should never have been published

Professor Daniel Richman raises significant ethical and institutional concerns regarding the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files, emphasizing the impact on privacy and the judicial system.

Feb 24 • 03:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Trump's Tariffs Stopped: 'A Feeling Like After a Gold Medal'

A coalition of a law professor, a leading attorney, and a wine importer succeeded in overturning many of Trump's emergency tariffs, marking a significant Supreme Court ruling.

Feb 22 • 17:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Professor thinks Joensuu city mismanaged the €30 million music house competition: 'It's pouring into the cooperative's pocket'

A public law professor has criticized Joensuu city's handling of the competition for a €30 million music and cultural center, suggesting it may constitute hidden state aid.

Feb 21 • 11:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

P. Pikrammenos on the loss of Antonis Manitakis: He was just and impartial in character and life stance

Former interim Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos reflects on the legacy of constitutional law professor Antonis Manitakis following his passing, highlighting his character, ethics, and contributions to political trust.

Feb 19 • 10:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Tasoulas on Antonis Manitakis: He was a distinguished professor, with a rich scientific work and a significant contribution to public life

Greek President Konstantinos Tasoulas honored the late Antonis Manitakis, a prominent constitutional law professor, for his substantial contributions to academia and public service.

Feb 18 • 16:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Antonis Manidakis has died - Two days of mourning at the Law School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Antonis Manidakis, an esteemed professor at the Law School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and former Minister, has passed away at the age of 82, prompting a two-day mourning period at the university.

Feb 18 • 14:24 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Celotto: "A law is needed to join the Board. Two obstacles from the Constitution"

Professor Alfonso Celotto discusses the constitutional implications of Italy's participation as an observer in the Board of Peace.

Feb 16 • 00:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Mälksoo: Putin Uses Arguments of Ivan the Terrible in Attacking Ukraine

Estonian law professor Lauri Mälksoo argues that Russia's attack on Ukraine is grounded in centuries-old imperial logic.

Feb 15 • 04:21 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"I have never seen such contracts"

A professor discusses the legal implications of unusual clauses in cohabitation agreements following a court case in Iceland.

Feb 13 • 16:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Prof. Bralczyk: I align myself with the president's arguments. I would do the same

Professor Bralczyk supports President Nawrocki's decision to reject a law regarding the recognition of the Silesian language, citing concerns about its scientific basis and funding issues.

Feb 13 • 12:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[New Book] Professor Kim Byeong-gi of Chung-Ang University publishes the 3rd edition of 'Key Issues in Administrative Law'... "Navigating the maze of administrative law with an organic system!"

The 3rd edition of 'Key Issues in Administrative Law' has been released by Professor Kim Byeong-gi, enhancing its practical relevance and suitability for students preparing for legal examinations.

Feb 13 • 01:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Prof. Adam Opalski: Business Does Not Need Binding Orders

Professor Adam Opalski discusses the ineffectiveness of the current group of companies law in Poland, arguing for a need for more managerial flexibility within subsidiaries.

Feb 12 • 05:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

USP officially terminates the contract of law professor accused of sexual harassment

The University of São Paulo has officially dismissed law professor Alysson Mascaro after allegations of sexual harassment surfaced against him.

Feb 11 • 21:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

USP officially confirms the dismissal of law professor investigated under suspicion of sexual harassment

The University of São Paulo has officially dismissed law professor Alysson Mascaro, who has been accused of sexually harassing students, following a vote by the Faculty of Law in December.

Feb 11 • 17:18 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Gerald M. Steinberg: Activist professor using U of T law department to promote anti-Israel agenda

Gerald M. Steinberg criticizes the University of Toronto's International Human Rights Program for prioritizing political activism over objective scholarship, suggesting it undermines the credibility of academic institutions.

Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Murder of teacher at college in RO: stab wound that hit the heart caused death, says police

A 41-year-old law professor was fatally stabbed by a student inside a private college in Porto Velho, Brazil, succumbing to injuries before reaching the hospital.

Feb 10 • 03:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Professor: Søreide should not have handled the report against IPI in 2019

A law professor argues that Ine Eriksen Søreide should have recused herself from handling a report concerning her friend's husband's organization, IPI, in 2019.

Feb 9 • 12:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teacher stabbed to death by student at college in Porto Velho: what is known about the case

A law professor at Centro Universitário Aparício Carvalho in Porto Velho, Brazil, was fatally stabbed by a student, leading to investigations into femicide.

Feb 8 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Law professor is murdered by student at university center in Porto Velho

A law professor was killed by a student inside a classroom in Porto Velho, Brazil, in an incident being investigated as femicide.

Feb 7 • 23:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teacher dies after being stabbed inside college classroom in Porto Velho; student is a suspect

Juliana Mattos Lima Santiago, a law professor at Fimca in Porto Velho, Brazil, was fatally stabbed by a student following a class.

Feb 7 • 21:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Find out who the teacher was who was stabbed to death by a student in Porto Velho

Juliana Santiago, a 41-year-old law professor, was fatally stabbed by a student in Porto Velho, Brazil, an incident being investigated as femicide.

Feb 7 • 19:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court maintains the detention of student suspected of stabbing teacher in Porto Velho college

A court in Rondônia has converted the detention of João Junior, a student accused of fatally stabbing law professor Juliana Santiago in a Porto Velho college, from temporary to preventive custody.

Feb 7 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teacher was murdered by student with knife she herself gave him in Porto Velho; understand

Law professor Juliana Santiago was killed by her student João Junior with a knife she had previously gifted him during an emotional confrontation at a college in Porto Velho.

Feb 7 • 14:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Teacher dies after being stabbed by a student at college in Porto Velho

A law professor, identified as Juliana Santiago, was fatally stabbed by a student named João Junior in a classroom at Centro Universitário Aparício Carvalho in Porto Velho on Friday night.

Feb 7 • 03:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Investigation of Nike's DEI practices could have major nationwide impact on hiring, says Alan Dershowitz

Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz stated that the federal investigation into Nike's diversity, equity, and inclusion practices, which allegedly discriminate against White employees, could significantly influence hiring practices across the nation.

Feb 5 • 18:20 UTC

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