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THE FLANARANT: Is legal action the key to compliance?

2015-02-09 19:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

There is growing pressure from activists and governments to make Western laws apply to alleged non-compliance in developing country garment factories. But be careful what you wish for, advises Mike Flanagan, who points out that the most likely outcome is that countries will be blacklisted with no effort to improve standards.

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Decision day looms in windfarm legal fight

2015-02-09 07:51:14| Energy - Topix.net

The legal battle began when Sustainable Shetland brought a judicial review against the Scottish government's decision of April 2012 to grant consent. The Court of Session upheld Sustainable Shetland's appeal , with Lady Clark of Calton ruling that planning consent should be set aside.

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Now, iGate legal head faces sex abuse case

2015-02-05 06:56:02| IT Services - Topix.net

A former senior executive in iGate's legal department, Karetha Dodd, has accused Srinath, her supervisor, of repeatedly propositioning her and sexually harassing her. BENGALURU: iGate is in the middle of yet another sexual harassment lawsuit.

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Quakes may mean legal issues for oil companies

2015-02-01 23:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Topeka Capital-Journal: The shaking comes suddenly. The quakes last night were two quick shocks and they were probably within a quarter second of each other, Frank Smith explains. Smith lives about 10 miles east of Anthony, a small town southwest of Wichita. Early Tuesday morning, he once again felt a tremor, as he has so often during the past year. Smith is convinced the earthquakes are caused by the oil and gas operations that have proliferated in his part of the state in recent years. Increasingly, state government...

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Pfizer net down on lower sales, higher research, legal costs

2015-01-27 15:37:07| Biotech - Topix.net

Pfizer Inc.'s fourth-quarter profit fell by half as worsening generic competition and unfavorable currency rates reduced sales, and higher research spending and legal costs also hurt the bottom line. The world's second-biggest drugmaker by revenue reported lower sales for most of its huge portfolio of prescription medicines, with the biggest hit coming from new generic competition to popular painkiller Celebrex.

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