Anti Gang Law

The police service of Trinidad and Tobago has benefited with this law passed by the legislature. After the bill has passed Attorney General Ramlogan gave the statement criticizing the law and said that the population can expect a more effective utilization of this law and former AG Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj said that it is not necessary to arrest persons in the state of emergency. He said that there are lots of mistakes in this law and some amendments are necessary in this law.

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New York Courts now closed for the civil union divorce

If gay or lesbian legally married or validly entered into a same sex civil union or domestic partnership in another state and other partner currently reside in New York State, then the New York Courts are now open to deal with dissolution of same sex relationship. With all the consideration and observation being accorded on the legalization of same-sex marriage in New York State, there is another line being formed there as well, the line of those couples which are in need to get divorced. It’s not reasonably as romantic, but from legal and economic aspects the approach to a divorce court is possibly even more worthwhile for the conflict in couples, but to the larger number of gay and lesbian community as well. Access to impartial and balenced divorce proceedings are important, but being set free of marital limitation when the relationship is over is significant.

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MERGER TO CREATE REGIONS’ LARGEST LEGAL BUSINESS

The leading Russian firm Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners (EPAP) is reported to acquire 100-lawyer pan-Commonwealth of Independent States practice Magisters. The merger of the two firms will create the largest-ever law firm merger.
The combined firm will work under the banner of EPAP and will comprise of 27 partners and more than 300 lawyers.
The combined firm is reported to emerge as one step ahead of any national or international law firm in size, market penetration and regional coverage in Russia and the CIS.
It is highly notable that EPAP is established in Moscow, Russia and Magisters originally in Ukraine in 1997 wherein after it expanded aggressively throughout the Confederation of the Independent States.

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