The Philippines-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA), which took effect in December 2024, marks an ambitious turning point in strengthening the economic ties between the Philippines and South Korea. Not only does it aim to slash tariffs on a substantial portion of traded goods, but the FTA also paves
The explosion of Dogecoin's value and popularity in recent years has demonstrated the remarkable power of meme coins in the cryptocurrency market. With its roots in a viral internet meme and endorsements from celebrities and influencers, Dogecoin's journey has paved the way for similar digital
The establishment of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in Europe marks a transformative change in the landscape of patent law, creating immense opportunities for stakeholders. Since its introduction in June 2023, the UPC has centralized patent protection across multiple European states, thus
Geoengineering, the large-scale manipulation of Earth’s climate, is often proposed as a solution to combat climate change. However, these technologies pose significant risks to biodiversity, human rights, and the global environment. Contrary to the belief that geoengineering remains unregulated,
The rapid advancement of healthcare technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), has created both opportunities and challenges within the medical industry. Legal concerns related to AI, regulation, and data privacy are at the forefront of this transformative journey. Stakeholders
In the modern digital economy, financial transparency has become increasingly important due to the rapid growth of global transactions and the demand from both businesses and consumers for secure, accurate, and traceable payment systems. Digital payment systems are essential for enhancing financial
Empowering Women: FLIC Drives Gender Diversity in Construction Leadership The construction industry, long regarded as a male-dominated field, has seen slow progress in achieving gender balance within its workforce, particularly at leadership levels. With women comprising just 15.8% of the
In today’s hyperconnected world, your online presence is more than just an extension of your identity; it’s a treasure trove for cybercriminals. Every click you make online, from shopping to Facebook scrolling to sending an email, leaves a trace that can be used. Evolving digital threats, from
The article "Leveraging Legal Tech in 2025 to Mitigate Business Litigation Risks" explores the transformative impact of legal technology on managing and reducing litigation risks for businesses. As companies face increasing regulatory scrutiny, compliance demands, and litigation threats, the
The European Commission's recent unveiling of the Omnibus package marked a significant shift in the regulatory landscape, dramatically altering the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and other sustainability laws. Announced on February 26, 2025, by Commissioner Valdis
