I traveled to Barcelona last week to attend the International Trademark Association (“INTA”) Annual meeting.
I arrived at the Barcelona Airport the requisite three hours before your international flight. During my long stay at the Barcelona airport I saw three…
The American Bar Association Section of International Law, with more than 20,000 members around the world, has some of the most interesting and productive conferences you'll find. Here's a list of upcoming events. Visit the ABA Section of International Law…
I just finished reading and heartily enjoying the book, Etiquette Guide to China: Know the rules that make th difference, by Boye Lafayette De Mente and Patrick Wallace. I read most of it on a flight back from Barcelona,…
In a spate of cases across the country, Airbnb is opening up a line of attack that pits Internet freedom against land use regulation. The shield Airbnb seeks to use these days is primarily the Communication Decency Act Section 230,…
Main February 2, 2015Getting a European perspective on crowded prisonsThis new Wall Street Journal article, headlined “Overcrowding Puts Strains on Europe’s Century-Old Prisons,” highlights that the US does not have the most densely populated prisons in the world…
Newspapers in Europe are reporting that the former Royal Caribbean Sovereign of the Seas suffered an engine failure on one of its two main engines on May 10th while sailing from Barcelona to Tunis. It then limped instead to Naples for repairs.…
The Center for the Comparative Study of Metropolitan Growth at Georgia State University College of Law in cooperation with Tulane University Law School’s Payson Center for International Development is pleased to announce our upcoming Study Space program, Beyond Affordable Housing: …
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It’s time for another labor and employment roundup:
1. The inagural Labour Law Research Network (LLRN) conference in Barcelona next week. The…
The D&O Diary is on assignment in Europe this week. The first stop was in Barcelona, where I was a speaker at an annual industry event hosted by my good friends at HCC Global. The education session was a success.…
