All in Legal
Over the past week, hundreds of thousands of Poles have been marching all over the country and abroad in protest against the Constitutional Tribunal’s ruling which imposed a virtually complete ban on abortion. Demonstrators have disrupted the functioning of most major cities by blocking roads and bridges whilst vocalising a variety of anti-government slogans.
Covid-19 has spread all over China, preventing companies from performing their contractual obligations and has left them wondering if they are permitted to escape their obligations of payment or penalty fees without legal liability. This note explores if companies would be able to rely on legal mechanisms such as force majeure or hardship clauses to mitigate liabilities caused by the failure to perform contractual obligations.
After nearly 10 years of uncertainty, the legal proceedings for Julian Assange’s extradition to the US are set to begin next week. Australia, however, wants his return to his native land.
In January, the Welsh Government ruled that parents in Wales will no longer be able to withdraw their children from learning religious education (RE). Unsurprisingly, the announcement of the new compulsory curriculum has provoked conversation in relation to the enforcement of human rights.
