Following public consultation in 2011 and earlier this year, the Federal Government passed the Charities Act 2013 (Act) and related legislation on 27 June 2013. The key purpose of the Act is to set ...

SEC defines the phrase “as part of a regular business” to capture private funds and other market participants that take on liquidity-providing roles. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...

Attorneys settled on the following legal definition for gift: a voluntary transfer of property without consideration, meaning the recipient does not give anything in return. For a gift to be legally ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee could lose around $2 billion in federal funding after state lawmakers passed a bill that creates a legal term for "sex" for use in statutes and in the state code. The ...

This second of three articles discussing insider trading law considers the options for national legislation defining insider trading. This topic has taken on new life in light of the Democratic ...

The bill will include the creation of a new regulator who will be responsible for enforcing the new statutory definition of hate You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if ...

The Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) recommended the definition in its report into honour-based abuse in July. On Friday, the government responded by saying it already has a working definition ...

The case of a man with a YouTube channel who sought records from Pierce County after a confrontation at the courthouse has prompted a Washington State Supreme Court opinion regarding the definition of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) exceeded its statutory authority when it purported to ban bump stocks by classifying them as ...

On April 17, 2025, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)—the two Services that share responsibility for administering the Endangered Species Act ...

In the UK, there is no statutory definition of self-employment set out in legislation, whereas the other two tiers of employment status, employee and worker, are defined under the Employment Rights ...

An adviser to Attorney General Lord Hermer has warned Labour’s official definition of Islamophobia could deter police from investigating Muslim offenders. Free speech could also be restricted by the ...