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World Class: June 2023 - Harvard Law School LL.M. Class of 2023 Meet five of this year’s LL.M. students with wide-ranging backgrounds from around the world. Destiny Ogedegbe – Nigeria Before coming to HLS, Destiny Ogedegbe practiced at Banwo & Ighodalo, a large corporate firm in Lagos, Nigeria. He founded the Millennials’ Intellectual A...

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West Africa army chiefs will meet soon to discuss Niger plans West African army chiefs will meet in the coming days to prepare plans for a possible military intervention in Niger, a spokesperson for the regional bloc

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Barcelona strikes $1 bln merger deal to list soccer club's media business

Big win

⚽️ Magdalena Eriksson celebrates after Sweden defeated Japan in their quarter-final match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Auckland, New Zealand, August 11, 2023.  
Sweden held off a late Japan fightback to reach the semi-finals for the fifth time with a 2-1 win at Eden Park, leaving the tournament without a former winner in the last four. 📷 David Rowland

Paris Saint-Germain have offered Kylian Mbappe a 10-year, €1 billion ($1.11 billion) contract to extend his current deal according to a Defensa Central report cited by Forbes.

If 24-year-old Mbappe accepts the deal, it would be the highest-paid sports contract of all time. (📸Getty images)

Meta takes aim at Twitter with Threads app, millions join Those quick to join the new platform included celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Lopez as well as prominent politicians such as Democratic U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Prigozhin mansion: Russian TV shows footage to discredit Wagner leader after failed mutiny Russian state TV on Wednesday night launched a fierce attack on Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of an aborted armed mercenary mutiny last month, and said an investigation was still being pursued.

Uganda passes harsh anti-LGBTQ law including death penalty Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has signed one of the world's harshest anti-LGBTQ laws, including the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality", in defiance of Western condemnations and potential sanctions from aid donors.

CRCICA is pleased to be the strategic partner of the East Africa International Arbitration Conference 2023. Happening on August 23-25, 2023, at Hotel Verde in Zanzibar, the 10th edition of the East Africa International Arbitration Conference will provide an exceptional experience for government officials, legal academics, and private practitioners. Participants will have the chance to meet and learn from industry leaders and peers in the arbitration community, both locally and globally. This conference will assess the state of arbitration practice in the area and pave the way for its advancement. To celebrate our partnership, CRCICA members and contacts are eligible for a discount when they register at https://lnkd.in/dgr9y4vz. For more information on the discount, please reach out to [email protected].

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The 7th CIArb Kenya International Conference is set to take place from July 12 to 14, 2023, in , . The conference, organized by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Kenya Branch and in partnership with CRCICA, aims to provide an opportunity for networking and discussing matters related to domestic and international arbitration. The conference's theme is "International Arbitration for the 21st Century: A New Era of Dispute Resolution in Africa." Interested participants can register for the conference via the link provided:
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The Biggest loss ever.

Swiss National Bank posts record $143 billion loss in 2022

Factbox: Summary of Trump's tax returns for 2015 through 2020

Not Guilty

Bankman-Fried set to enter initial not guilty plea in FTX fraud case -source Sam Bankman-Fried is expected on Tuesday to enter an initial plea of not guilty to criminal charges that he cheated investors and looted billions of dollars at his now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Finally a Deal

Factbox: -Soccer-Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr

Indian maker of cough syrup linked to Uzbekistan deaths halts production

The top 5 cities around the world where even the rich soon won't be able to afford renting an apartment Rents in New York, Singapore, and London round up the top three cities where rents have risen the fastest.

What’s Gone at Twitter? A Data Center, Janitors, Some Toilet Paper. Elon Musk has reduced the company to a bare-bones operation, and employees are under a “zero-based budgeting” mandate to justify any spending.

Julian Assange is a victim of torture and inhuman treatment. This is a threat not just to Assange himself but to freedom of speech everywhere in the world" United Nations's Nils Melzer’s book is the essential, utterly forensic analysis of this case" https://versobooks.com/blogs/5243-the

Editors and publishers of the five media organizations who partnered with Julian Assange on , published 12 years ago - The New York Times, The Guardian, Le Monde, El País and Der Spiegel - call for his release

https://nytco.com/press/an-open-letter-from-editors-and-publishers-publishing-is-not-a-crime/

RIP Pelé

Brazil legend Pele dies aged 82