New reports from the New York Times and Pro Publica detail the efforts by the United States Government to conceal Saudi Arabia’s involvement in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The new report shows how F.B.I. agents persisted in investigating Saudi connections to the 9/11 attacks for more than a decade, despite resistance from the […]

New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that the Office of the New York Attorney General intends to sue the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over a new federal policy that prohibits New Yorkers from enrolling or re-enrolling in the federal government’s Trusted Traveler Programs. “This is political retribution, plain and simple, and while the […]

Dear Sir or Madam, I am taking the liberty of writing to you to let you know that the Program of the tenth Session of the International Academy for Arbitration Law (“Arbitration Academy”), which will run from July 6, 2020 through July 24, 2020, has been released recently. The Arbitration Academy was launched in July […]

Une nouvelle loi, le Règlement sur la protection des passagers aériens (RPPA, DORS/2019-150), est entrée en vigueur au Canada le 15 décembre. Grâce à elle, les passagers voyageant au départ ou à destination du Canada, et ce sur toute compagnie aérienne, bénéficieront de meilleures normes de traitement, de communications plus rapides et d’une plus grande indemnisation en cas […]

New reports from the New York Times and Pro Publica detail the efforts by the United States Government to conceal Saudi Arabia’s involvement in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.   The new report shows how F.B.I. agents persisted in investigating Saudi connections to the 9/11 attacks for more than a decade, despite resistance from the […]

There was much moaning and gnashing of teeth when the landmark L’Orchidée de Chine closed a little over a year ago after more than three decades on Peel street. Oh joy! Oh bliss! The best dry garlic spareribs in Montreal and, according to some aficionados, the greatest in this galaxy are back and ready to […]

Attorney General Letitia James, together with 22 state law enforcement partners, has reached an agreement with PayPal Charitable Giving Fund, Inc. to ensure donors receive adequate information and disclosures when making charitable contributions through the company’s online fundraising platform. “Every individual who chooses to donate funds deserves transparency and honesty throughout the process,” said Attorney General James, co-chair […]

QuisLex is delighted to be sponsoring the CLOC 2020 London Institute. The CLOC London Institute is an educational event that draws on the personal and collective strengths of practicing in-house legal operations professionals. QuisLex is a Diamond-level exhibitor at this year’s institute, being held January 20-21, 2020, at The Landmark London. Corporate Legal Operations Consortium is a 501(c)6 nonprofit […]

The restaurant’s owner, Chris Ann Nakis, said its former owner, Bernard Ragueneau, is taking back the building as of Jan. 7. Just one day after ushering in the New Year with scores of customers, Thursday’s Bar and Bistro abruptly closed its doors — leaving dozens of longtime employees in limbo.   Several of the restaurant’s […]

The risks posed by the United Arab Emirates, once only a problem for visitors and expats, have spread over the past year to endanger even people outside the country. 2019 has seen an intensification of the UAE’s Interpol abuse and the extra-jurisdictional application of the country’s vague and invasive Cybercrime laws. Meanwhile, the routine occurrence […]