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SC mulls use of body cameras when serving warrants Published 4 weeks ago The cameras will also be equipped with SIM (subscriber identification module) cards that would be used to feed videos to the PNP Command Center. (File photo: Matthias Oberholzer/Unsplash) MANILA – The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it is considering requiring the mandatory use of body cameras for law enforcers serving court warrants. “The Court today considered a proposal to require the use of body cameras for law enf...

HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By   (Photo : 2020 Republican National Committee /Getty Images) Republicans Hold Virtual 2020 National Convention CHARLOTTE, NC - AUGUST 25: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) In this screenshot from the RNC’s livestream of the 2020 Republican National Convention, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds addresses the virtual convention on August 25, 2020. The convention is being held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic but will include speeches from various locati...

Sponsorship Speech for Committee Report 186 Red-Tagging and Red-Baiting by Senator Panfilo M. Lacson   How the government sets a balance between promoting civil liberties and protecting the security of the state defines the foundations of our democracy. Mr. President, distinguished colleagues of this venerable chamber, I have the honor to report the result of the public hearings, in aid of legislation, conducted by the Committee on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconcil...

While Sandiganbayan justices said they “empathize with the humanitarian concerns raised by the accused-movant (former legislator Judy Syjuco) such as her old age and the recent loss of her husband, unfortunately, these are not recognized grounds for the grant of her subject motion" to dismiss her gr

ASEAN IP Roundup for February 2021 February 09, 2021 IP Developments in South East Asia (Oct 20-Jan 21) Myanmar: New IP office expected to strengthen country’s global IP position The new Myanmar Office of Intellectual Property (OIP) has opened and started accepting trade mark applications (1 October 2020) during a ‘soft opening’ phase. Read the article here. Myanmar: Launch of trade mark re-registration program From 1 October 2020 for a period of at least six months, “the soft launch pe...

Thursday, January 28, 2021 Key Points Beginning February 1, new and amended rules will go into effect in New York that require certain individuals associated with investment advisers to register with the state and to meet examination requirements (or qualify for exemptions therefrom). With respect to investment advisers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), these new registration and examination requirements will only apply to individuals who meet the federal d...

Key Points Beginning February 1, new and amended rules will go into effect in New York that require certain individuals associated with investment advisers to register with the state and to meet examination requirements (or qualify for exemptions therefrom). With respect to investment advisers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), these new registration and examination requirements will only apply to individuals who meet the federal definition of an "investment adviser r...

2021 ICC Arbitration Rules Come Into Force Friday, January 8, 2021 ICC”) launched the Revised Rules of Arbitration (“ 2021 ICC Rules”), on 1 December 2020. 1 The 2021 ICC Rules enter into force on January 1, 2021. The ICC Arbitration Rules 2017 (“ 2017 ICC Rules”) will continue to apply to cases registered prior to January 1, 2021. 2 The amendments in the 2021 ICC Rules are a step towards greater efficiency, flexibility and transparency in ICC arbitrations. 3 Joinder of P...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has released revised arbitration rules, which are expected to become effective from 1 January 2021 and apply to arbitration proceedings commenced after that date. The Revised Rules can be found here. The previous two revisions to the ICC Rules were in 2017 (see our comments here) and 2012 (see our comments here). The Revised Rules, which are intended to provide “further steps towards great...

December 30, 2020 MACTAN-CEBU International Airport Authority (MCIAA) general manager Steve Dicdican has not stepped down from his post even though the Office of the Ombudsman already ordered his preventive suspension for allegedly violating the Anti-Dummy Law by allowing foreigners to run the airport’s operations. “I have not received a copy of the order, so it’s not yet effective and there’s nothing for me to appeal. I’m still the GM. It’s fortunate too since I can st...