International Law

ASEAN Charter Approved in Bangkok
Thailand has joined eight other Asian countries in approving the first Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) Charter, a constitution establishing ASEAN as an international legal entity...

ASEAN Workshop on Domestic Violence Legislation
On October 20-21, 2008 the ASEAN Workshop on Domestic Violence Legislation was held in Hanoi, Vietnam in celebration of the country’s National Women’s Day...

ASEAN+3, FX Swaps & U.S. Foreign Policy
Finance ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as well as China, Japan and South Korea agreed yesterday on the minimum scale of a regional foreign reserve swap...

ASEAN Law Ministers Gather in Brunei
Ministers of Law from the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) met in Brunei in late October for their seventh ASEAN Law Ministerial Meeting (ALAWMM)...

Cambodia Ratifies ASEAN Charter
Cambodia recently became the sixth nation to ratify the ASEAN Charter. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, is an organization comprised of ten Southeast Asian nations whose aim is promote regional cooperation on economic, social and security issues...

Tax in ASEAN and China Conference
The Australian Taxation Studies Program (Atax), University of New South Wales, hosts the Tax in ASEAN and China Conference today in Sydney, Australia: This one day conference brings together leading scholars from Australia and the region with an interest in taxation in China and the ASEAN region...

How to evict a roommate?
First, in most jurisdictions "self-help" is not a remedy available to any party ...

Can collection agency call me for my mother debt that she never had?
Get an Attorney - quickly. Do not talk to the collection people. Do not tell the...

Can I sue my employer for creating a hostile work environment and lying about my work performance to get me to quit?
How does the owner of the business feel about all of this? I suggest that you tr...

Can the so-called proprety manager enter my duplex without permission?
The manager (sister of owner) has NO right to be in the apartment unless there w...

Can I be fired for working a second job?
sadly you can be fired for anything thats not discriminatory, so yeah you can.

Hurricane Claims
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. reaches settlement deal with Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood.

Four Dr. Reddy's Products Recalled
Dr. Reddy's Recalls Four Products

Quesos Mi Pueblito Recalls Cheese Products Because of Possible Health Risk
Quesos Mi Pueblito Recalls Cheese Products due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Wisconsin Firm Recalls Frozen Pepperoni and Sausage Pizza Products Due
Kraft Recalls Frozen Pepperoni and Sausage Pizza Products

FDA Issues Warning Regarding Topical Ibuprofen Drug Products
Topical Ibuprofen Drug Products FDA Issues Warning Letters

Ground Beef Patties and Steak Products Recalled Due To Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
Ground Beef Patties and Steak Products Recalled Possible E. coli Contamination