U.S. and global financial markets are governed by rules and regulations intended to protect investors and consumers, and promote financial stability. A pyramid scheme is a fraudulent business ...

Construction was regulated by sumptuary laws, which limit extreme displays of wealth. The 37-metre-high pyramid is made of brick-faced concrete covered with white marble slabs on a travertine ...

A difficult labour law regime prevents businesses from managing their operations well. At the core of this sits the Industrial Disputes Act whose Chapter 5 prevents businesses employing more than ...

Allow me to fill in the gap. Painful tragedies such as these are the consequence of decades of laws and policies that have conditioned society to treat homeless people as invisible. But ignoring ...

Summary: The sumptuary allowance granted to judges under the Supreme Court and High Court Judges Acts is exempt from income tax, meaning it is not treated as income under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral fellow at the University of Athens in Greece. She is the author of Chemistry’s Metaphysics (2024).

Who gets to be an American? Since the 14th Amendment to the Constitution was adopted in 1868, the answer to that question has been cemented in the American psyche: anyone born on U.S. soil is a U ...

We have summarised the wording of the legislation referred to, so please use this as a general summary of food safety law, but don’t regard it as legal advice. It is important to always check the ...

The 6-3 decision in Jackson Women’s Health Organization vs. Dobbs means that each state is now free to fashion its own laws limiting abortion access or banning it altogether. Currently, abortion is ...

While executive orders carry the weight of law, they can be overturned by future presidents or challenged in court, a reality that may hinder some of Trump’s ambitions. Congress could also throw ...