Topic
Lockdowns
135 published works
The Right Coast
Biden s Covid Advisors Ignore High Costs of Lockdowns
For the lockdown-weary, a brief window of hope opened after the presidential election. With Joe Biden victorious, Democratic politicians and their media allies lost their incentive to weaken Donald Trump…
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Appeals court rules Governor Abbott’s lockdown orders trump those of El Paso County Judge
The battle between El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego and the orders issued by Governor Abbott to manage the coronavirus outbreak in Texas began when Samaniego issued a shutdown order…
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Biden COVID adviser: What we need is a 4-6 week national lockdown
Dr. Michael Osterholm is one of the people Joe Biden has announced as part of his coronavirus task force. Today in an interview with Yahoo News Dr. Osterholm suggested what…
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How California s State of Jefferson found new targets | The Sacramento Bee
Carlos Zapata has a message for any government official who shows up at his Tehama County restaurant and tries to enforce California s pandemic shutdown orders. I ve made it…
Litigation Finance Journal
Aussie Billionaire Funding Anti-COVID Lockdown Claim
By John Freund
A source has revealed that controversial billionaire Jonathan Munz is funding a challenge to the Victorian government’s recent COVID lockdowns. While not the sole financier, Munz is reportedly sinking at…
UK Finance Disputes and Regulatory Investigations Blog
Latest BI insurance Court ruling – Loss of use because of lockdown does not constitute loss of property
In another ruling on the issue of post-Lockdown claims under business interruption (BI) insurance policies, the High Court last week summarily dismissed an action brought by a London crêperie, holding…
UK Human Rights Blog
The Weekly Round-Up: Three Tiers
In the News: On 12 October 2020, the Prime Minister made a statement in Parliament and addressed the nation to announce a new three tier lockdown system would be introduced…
Health Law Prof Blog
Aliens in Their Land: A Critical Study on India’s COVID-19 Lockdown Policy
Shailendra Kumar (Sikkim University), SANGHAMITRA CHOUDHURY (Sikkim University), Aliens in Their Land: A Critical Study on India's COVID-19 Lockdown Policy, SSRN:India was one of the leading countries to implement the…
Health Law Prof Blog
The Use and Misuse of Guidance during the UK’s Coronavirus Lockdown
Tom Hickman (University College London), The Use and Misuse of Guidance during the UK's Coronavirus Lockdown, SSRN:During the critical phase of the United Kingdom Government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic,…
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Coronavirus: WHO joins the Great Barrington Declaration by condemning lockdowns
The World Health Organisation has backflipped on its original COVID-19 stance after calling for world leaders to stop locking down their countries and economies. Dr. David Nabarro from the WHO…