Topic
Transparency
804 published works
Texas Bar Blog
Opinion: To celebrate Sunshine Week, cherish our Texas transparency
By Kelley Shannon We Texans have a history of straight talk and openness, and our state’s public information laws reflect it. Shining light on our government allows democracy to flourish.…
La Revue
Renforcement de la transparence sur les liens d’intérêts par la Loi Santé (sunshine act à la française)
Transparence renforcée sur les liens d’intérêts entre entreprises et professionnels de santé
The Legal Whiteboard
Conditional Scholarships Reprise – Of Sticks and Carrots and Asking Questions
By Jerry Organ
A few years ago the Council for the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar mandated greater transparency regarding conditional scholarships, requiring law schools that offer conditional scholarships…
Administrative and Regulatory
Obama administration fights FOIA reform—but maybe not for long
So it looks like President Obama’s administration is even less transparent than previously thought. That’s not great. Thanks to a FOIA lawsuit, the Freedom of the Press Foundation, a nonprofit…
Global Insurance Blog
Mexico: CONDUSEF issues rules on transparency, publicity and sale of insurance products
This article was originally published in the February 9, 2016 Newsletter of the International Law Office - www.internationallawoffice.com. The National Commission for the Protection and Defence of Users of Financial…
Red Notice Law Journal
INTERPOL’s CCF: Movement toward transparency
Given the fact that I have done my share of complaining about the Commission for the Control of INTERPOL's Files demonstrating a lack of transparency and the need for more disclosure about…
Food Safety News
Consumer survey shows changing definition of food safety
By News Desk
A recent survey of 5,000 consumers nationwide that asked about food buying decisions showed changing attitudes about food safety. People still want toxin-free and pathogen-free food, but they also want…
Latham.London
ICC Administrative Decisions to Provide Greater Transparency and Efficiency
By Jonathan Hew On 5 January 2016, the International Chamber of Commerce International Court of Arbitration (ICC) announced two decisions aimed at enhancing the efficiency and transparency of its arbitration…
Banking, Finance and Securities
Amended Transparency Directive implemented into Dutch legislation
On 29 January 2016, the Act implementing the amended Transparency Directive (Implementatiewet wijziging richtlijn transparantie, the Implementation Act) and the Decree implementing the Transparency Directive (Implementatiebesluit wijziging richtlijn transparantie, the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Rights Groups Sue Federal Agencies Over Deportation Policies by Nicole Zanardi
Several immigrant-rights groups filed a lawsuit on January 19 against ten federal agencies, including the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. The groups allege that ICE and the nine…