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‘Auto-bearings’ and ‘CBB’: the peculiar story of a cartel duo

By Anisha Chand and Swati Bala. ‘Auto-bearings’ and ‘CBB’: the peculiar story of a cartel duo - Asia Pacific Regional Forum, December 2020

Digital businesses and analogue challenges: start-up losses incurred in web-based businesses

The application of traditional tax rules is strained by the extension of internet technology to virtually every facet of business and our personal lives. In Kellett v Commissioner, the United States Tax Court updated traditional rules regarding the deductibility of start-up losses for a technology entrepreneur. This article explores how US tax rules are being adapted to 21st century businesses.

Nueva publicación aborda brechas en la prevención de la tortura en América Latina

La nueva publicación sobre prevención de la tortura en América Latina reúne artículos de un grupo multidisciplinario de profesionales, con quienes el International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) ha tenido el gusto de colaborar en promover la documentación e investigación efectivas de la tortura y otros tratos o penas crueles, inhumanos o degradantes.

New Model Statute for citizens to challenge governments failing to act on climate change

An unprecedented step forward to provide citizens around the world with a critical new tool to address the climate emergency and achieve climate change justice will be launched by the International Bar Association (IBA) Climate Change Justice and Human Rights Task Force on Tuesday 18 February at Doughty Street Chambers in London, United Kingdom.

Litigating in and about the metaverse

A summary of the IBA Litigation Committee and Technology Law Committee’s IBA Annual Conference session on ‘Litigating in and about the metaverse’. The session took place on 1 November 2023 and examined issues that litigators will need to confront as this new area continues to develop.

The future of Mexico’s nearshoring boom

The Mexican nearshoring success story faces threats from Trump administration tariffs and domestic judicial reforms. Global Insight assesses how Mexico is weathering the storm.

Legal and business news from the IBA - April/May 2016

IBA Global Insight April/May 2016- legal and business news from the IBA. Cuba and sanctions: IBA and ONBC join forces to support transition to ‘new legal reality’; Annual Conference showcase sessions and ‘Conversation with’ series; Microsoft litigation head says ‘law today lags behind’ technology

Legal and business news from the IBA - June/July 2016

IBA Global Insight June/July 2016- legal and business news from the IBA. UK Anti-Corruption summit, IBA at Climate Action 2016, Woman Lawyer Award 2016, LPRU disruptive innovation report, Pfizer, Pro Bono Award 2016, IBA Fellows

Covid-19: United States insurance summary

Significant legislative, regulatory and litigation activity has occurred at both the United Sates federal and state levels in response to Covid-19 and associated business closures, unemployment and economic disruption.

WTO ruling on Airbus-Boeing dispute exacerbates US-EU trade tensions

The world’s longest running trade dispute came to a head in October, as the World Trade Organization (WTO) gave the green light to the US government to impose $7.5bn tariffs on EU goods. The potential for tit-for-tat tariffs and an all-out transatlantic trade war threaten to have far-reaching consequences for many sectors.

Technology Resources for Arbitration Practitioners - Document collection, review and production

The collection, review and production of electronic documents can be one of the most costly and time-consuming phases of arbitration, particularly where there is a vast number of potentially relevant electronic documents to review. Advances in software engineering and machine learning may render the processes of collection, review and production of e-documents more efficient and cost effective.

Torture prevention in Mexico: Building the capacity of the legal profession

For four years the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has been working with the Mexican legal profession on capacity building for torture prevention. Visiting the states of Nuevo León, Ciudad de México, Oaxaca, Veracruz and Estado de Mexico, we brought together judges, lawyers, public defenders and prosecutors for them to gain a better understanding of their responsibility in the prevention and prosecution of torture and ill or degrading treatment.

Prevención de la tortura en México: Capacitando a la profesión legal

De la mano de la profesión legal mexicana, el International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) lleva cuatro años trabajando en el fortalecimiento de capacidades para la prevención y administración de justicia en casos de tortura y otros tratos o penas crueles, inhumanos o degradantes.

The Global Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Commercial Dispute Resolution in the First Year

While the pandemic disruption has extended for far longer than initially expected, courts (after the first wave), arbitral institutions and stakeholders in commercial dispute resolution have largely continued operations, increasingly supported by innovative digital technology, flexible scheduling and flexible cost structures, among other tools.

Turbulent year tests International Criminal Court’s credibility

It’s been another turbulent year for the International Criminal Court (ICC). First, Russia withdrew its signature from the founding Rome Statute in late 2016. Since then, several other countries, particularly in Africa, have threatened to withdraw from the tribunal or pull back their support.

Dozens held in Saudi mass arrests as prince consolidates power

At least 70 political activists, intellectuals and prominent public figures were detained in Saudi Arabia in September in an unprecedented wave of mass arrests. Many observers see it as a crackdown on potential opposition to the rise of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his increasingly controversial policies.

Canadian insurance regulatory responses to the Covid-19 pandemic

Since early March 2020, Canada’s federal and provincial insurance regulators have implemented a series of significant initiatives in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, and have also been making appropriate operational adjustments.

US travel ban: Supreme Court drops cases amid new challenges

The United States Supreme Court has dismissed two of the major legal challenges to President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban.

New IBAHRI study on enforced disappearances calls on States to uphold international standards

A new study from the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) highlights gaps in international law as well as States’ failings in the search for victims of enforced disappearances. The study also puts forward recommendations with regard to investigating enforced disappearances – characterised as a continuous violation that remains unabated until the fate or whereabouts of a person are known.

Myanmar: army’s abuses continue despite UN’s tough stance and spotlight on Aung San Suu Kyi

In the face of ongoing atrocities in Syria, and despite years of the international community vowing ‘never again’, Myanmar presents the world with yet another crisis it appears unable, or unwilling, to halt. Over half a million people, predominantly stateless Rohingya Muslims, have fled Myanmar in the face of a brutal military campaign and the exodus continues. Upon their arrival in Bangladesh, men, women and children tell stories of indiscriminate killings, rape and torture

AI requires greater attention from the legal sector, IBA Future of Legal Services Commission report reveals

According to the International Bar Association’s (IBA) Future of Legal Services Commission (FLSC), artificial intelligence (AI) is a crucial topic that the legal profession needs to focus on more in the short-term. However, research undertaken by the FLSC reveals...

Gerrymandering: does the road to autocracy run through Wisconsin?

IBA Global Insight October/November 2017: The Gerrymandering case in front of the US Supreme Court is just one of the major issues prompting an assessment of the strength of institutions underpinning America’s democracy.

Saudi Arabia and Israel quietly prepare ‘deal of the century’

IBA Global Insight October/November 2017. Global Insight investigates a major yet secretive new alliance between Saudi Arabia and Israel intended to bring peace to a tumultuous region and make Saudi Arabia the uncontested leader of the Middle East.

The USA’s assault on environmental protection

As the world faces up to the scale of the climate emergency, Global Insight assesses just how far the Trump administration has gone in undermining the USA’s ability to show environmental leadership.

The rule of law and the law of rules

IBA Global Insight, October/November 2017: The rule of law in advanced twenty-first century societies is complex and finely balanced. Brexit will undoubtedly add complexity, and we need to be careful not to upset the equilibrium.

Belt and Road: China's global expansion

IBA Global Insight, October/November 2017: China’s $3tn Belt and Road initiative to bridge the infrastructure gap along trade routes to Africa, Asia and Europe signals its ambitions for maritime dominance and its more assertive and prominent role in global affairs.

Fully charged: who stands to gain from the clean revolution?

IBA Global Insight October/November 2017: Governments, manufacturers and consumers are moving towards electric vehicles – a significant shift away from fossil fuel. Global Insight assesses who will benefit and who could put on the brakes.

The impact of Covid-19 on the global insurance industry – United States

When 3-D Objects in Video Games Pose IP Challenges

Video games often include real-life 3D objects, particularly if the game is to be realistic. The trouble with real-life objects is that they may be protected by various intellectual property rights. Unless the right holder has consented to the real-life object being used in the game, the game’s developer or publisher risk infringing IP. The article discusses reported cases from the US and EU regarding in-game use of 3D objects.

The Right to Use Images of Athletes for Commercial Purposes – Gold Mine or Undermined?

In today’s modern sporting world, image rights can hold enormous commercial value to both the professional athlete and his club. Image rights can be defined as the proprietary rights that arise from the commercial exploitation of a sporting personality’s name and image. Sports image rights are very valuable assets. The iconic 1970s English soccer player, Kevin Keegan was the first sports personality to enter actively into what was known at the time as a ‘face contract’ for what was essentially his image rights. This article analyses the concept of image rights contract, a comparative analysis of the image rights regime in Europe and the United States of America, the regulatory challenges in the Nigerian Professional Football League, and the untapped commercial opportunities for athletes.