What you need to know from the Tiktok ban
Yes, Tiktok has been banned in the US. Tiktok, currently one of the most popular social media platforms chose to cease its operations in the United States on January 19 lest it faces a ban in the country since the US Supreme Court upheld the law forcing Tiktok to divest its data or get banned. […]
US Supreme Court, divided in ruling for age verification law in porn sites
The Supreme Court’s recent deliberation on a high-profile case has sparked intense debate, with the justices deeply divided on the key issues. The divided opinions reflect the complex and contentious nature of the matter in using rational basis review or the strict scrutiny review for HB 1181, underscoring the challenges the nation’s highest court faces […]
Artificial Intelligence – not just your everyday shiny tool
Atty. Ferdi Zemog’s (Atty. FZ) eyes were lit as he gushed through the creamy white sauce of the carbonara. AI is the topic for lunch, and as we know from recent human experience, it does not need any dip of hot sauce to spice up any convo – more so with lawyering, a long-gatekeeped and […]
Britain’s New Stricter Laws Target People Smugglers
On Thursday, the British government announced a series of new laws aimed at tackling the growing issue of illegal migration and enhancing border security. These laws are particularly focused on suspected people smugglers, who will now face severe penalties as part of the government’s commitment to combat human trafficking. Objectives of the Legislation The primary […]
Policy shift: WhatsApp and Google Play now available In Iran
Iranian State media reported that authorities have lifted the ban on two platforms WhatsApp by Meta and Alphabet’s Google Play. This move is a part of its step towards scaling back internet restriction. As an Islamic Republic, Iran has some of the most restrictive rules and controls on internet access as social media platforms are […]
New Terrain: Issues New Lawyers and Policy Advocates Have to Deal With
There are several concerns related to transforming into a solo practitioner as a new advocate or an advocate in a foreign territory. The first concern that they face is the overall competitiveness in the profession. It is established that these fields are highly specialized and it is saturated with stalked practitioners. As such, newcomers in […]
5 Easiest and Cheapest Golden Visa Programs for Confident Immigrants
Understanding Golden Visas Golden visas are specialized residency programs offered by various countries, designed to attract foreign investors and their families through financial investments. These programs typically allow individuals to obtain residency rights, and in some instances, pave the way towards citizenship, by fulfilling specific investment criteria set by the host country. The primary purpose […]
In a Surveillance Economy, YOU are the product
Imagine you’re using your phone or computer. You’re on social media, searching the web, or playing games. Big tech companies are like detectives, watching what you do. This is called mass surveillance. What is Mass Surveillance? It’s like secretly watching lots of people at once, without them knowing or saying it’s okay. Tech companies do […]
Lawyers and Advocates Stylebook in 2025: Embrace Change and Balance
Introduction to the Evolving Lawyer and Advocate Lifestyle As we approach 2025, the lifestyle of lawyers and advocates change dramatically. The legal profession must adapt to new technologies, work-life balance demands, and evolving client expectations. Policy advocates must project a credible and approachable brand persona. In this post, we explore some essential lifestyle suggestions for […]
