Women, business and the law 2024
Women, Business and the Law 2024 is the 10th in a series of annual studies measuring the enabling conditions that affect women’s economic opportunity in 190 economies. To present a more complete picture
Legislation
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding implementation of the framework on identification of materials generated from industrial processes as wastes or by-products, 02/02/2024
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Society for Protection of Environment and Biodiversity (SPENBIO) Vs Union of India dated 02/02/2024.</p> <p>The applicant has sought a direction
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Environmental rule of law: tracking progress and charting future directions
The Environmental Rule of Law: Tracking Progress and Charting Future Directions report provides a comprehensive assessment of developments since the release of the First Global Report on Environmental
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Judgment of the Allahabad High Court regarding regulatory fees imposed on the minerals which were brought from other states into Uttar Pradesh, 18/08/2023
<p>Judgment of the Allahabad High Court in the matter of Chhatarpur Crasher Association & Others Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 18/08/2023.</p> <p>The petitioners are in the business
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Global climate litigation report: 2023 status review
<p>The total number of court cases focused on climate action has more than doubled since 2017 and is growing worldwide, according to this new report by the UNEP. The trend indicates that climate litigation is becoming an integral part of the international push for greater climate action and justice.</p>
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Order of the Bombay High Court regarding implementation of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, 10/07/2023
<p>Order of the Bombay High Court in the matter of Dr. Harish Shetty vs The State Of Maharashtra & Others dated 10/07/2023.</p> <p>The matter related to the state of patients who are overstaying in
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Global trends in climate change litigation: 2023 snapshot
This report reviews key global developments in climate change litigation, with a focus on the period May 2022 to May 2023, drawing primarily on the Climate Change Litigation databases maintained by the
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Report filed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Punjab on illegal axing of trees in Ludhiana, 01/06/2023
<p>Taking into consideration a petition filed against illegal axing of trees in Ludhiana, the National Green Tribunal vide order, March 17, 2023 directed the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (HoFF),
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding implementation of Section 136A of MV Act 1988, 06/04/2023
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of S. Rajaseekaran Vs Union of India & Others dated 06/04/2023.</p> <p>The SC was informed that in pursuance of the court order of January 6, 2023,
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Climate change law in Europe: what do new EU climate laws mean for the courts?
Europe is undergoing an unprecedented shift in the scale and ambition of climate policy following the announcement of the European Green Deal and the passage of the European Climate Law. European legislators