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Prime Minister Calls for North Rhine-Westphalia to Become International Competition Court for Commercial Matters

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Prime Minister Calls for North Rhine-Westphalia to Become International Competition Court for Commercial Matters

In his keynote at the opening of the panel discussion, the Prime Minister emphasized that North Rhine-Westphalia should be developed into an international competition court for all commercial matters through the Court Commercial. The conference, organized in collaboration with the German American Business Association, the German-American Lawyers Association and the German Consulate General in San … Read more

Navigating the Murky Waters of AI and Copyright Law: Updates from the US Patent Office

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Navigating the Murky Waters of AI and Copyright Law: Updates from the US Patent Office

Right now, we’re all still trying to navigate the murky sea that is AI and copyright law. For example, The New York Times is suing Microsoft and OpenAI for using NYT articles. The adoption of generative AI was unprecedented, so government authorities are trying to find some strict and sensible laws for its use. Well, … Read more

The first batch of Starlink equipment arrived in Kazakhstan

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The first batch of Starlink equipment arrived in Kazakhstan

Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Bagdat Musin said that the first 500 sets of Starlink equipment have arrived in Kazakhstan, Zakon.kz reports. The minister announced this in his Telegram channel. “I came to Almaty to personally check the process of accepting the equipment. Over the next week, delivery will begin to specific … Read more

New ministers took oath of office

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New ministers took oath of office

Today, at a government meeting, the new ministers took the oath, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. The oath was taken by Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy Nurlan Baybazarov, Head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Chingis Arinov, Minister of Health Akmaral Alnazarova, Minister of Finance Madi Takiev. “Before the people and the President of … Read more

what is happening in Almaty due to the earthquake

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what is happening in Almaty due to the earthquake

There are currently traffic jams on the roads of Almaty, and a large number of cars have also accumulated near gas stations, Zakon.kz reports. According to the police, public order in the city has not been violated. “The Almaty police have taken measures to ensure law and order in the city. The number of patrol … Read more

“Disease X” will be discussed in Davos

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“Disease X” will be discussed in Davos

“Disease X,” which may have 20 times the death toll of the coronavirus pandemic, is planned to be discussed at the World Economic Forum in Davos from January 15 to 19, Zakon.kz reports. According to information published on the website VEFdiscussion is scheduled for January 17. It will be attended by WHO head Tedros Ghebreyesus, … Read more

Whistleblower Protection Act: Expert Michael Triesch Explains New Rules

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Whistleblower Protection Act: Expert Michael Triesch Explains New Rules

New rules to protect whistleblowers Michael Triesch, founder of MyHinweis.online and expert in the areas of data protection, compliance and management systems. With MyNote.online, companies and institutions can outsource their internal reporting office. Editorial use permitted in connection with reporting on MyNote.online, the Whistleblower Protection Act or compliance issues. Published free of charge and only … Read more

a bus with people still cannot be found in the Pavlodar region

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a bus with people still cannot be found in the Pavlodar region

In the Pavlodar region, search and rescue work continues to find a bus that fell with people into the mine at the Maykainzoloto JSC mine, Zakon.kz reports, citing the press service of the regional Department of Emergency Situations. Rescue efforts began on the night of January 4, 2024 and are still ongoing. According to the … Read more

House of Representatives Approves 183 Laws in Economic, Social, and Security Fields in 2023

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House of Representatives Approves 183 Laws in Economic, Social, and Security Fields in 2023

During the year 2023, the House of Representatives approved a package of important laws in various economic, social, and security fields, amounting to approximately 183 laws, including 122 financial laws related to the final accounts of the budget and the general state budget, in addition to 26 laws related to oil and gas exploration. It … Read more