Bossier Parish Police Jury Wins Prestigious Safety Award for Third Year; Advances Key Infrastructure Projects

Benton, LA — The Bossier Parish Police Jury has once again distinguished itself by earning the prestigious Safest 70 Award presented by the Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation (LWCC). This honor, marking the third consecutive accolade for the jury, was announced by parish administrator Dr. Ken Ward during the latest police jury meeting on Wednesday. This recognition highlights the parish’s ongoing commitment to workplace safety and effective safety protocols. Next month, the LWCC, which is a major provider of workers’ compensation serving around 20,000 companies across Louisiana, will further commemorate this recognition by presenting a commemorative … Read more

Veirano Advogados Bolsters Energy and Infrastructure Expertise with Strategic New Hire from Leal Cotrim Jansen

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its prowess in the energy and infrastructure sectors, Veirano Advogados, one of Brazil’s highly regarded law firms, has announced the addition of a new partner from Leal Cotrim Jansen Advogados, a specialized boutique law firm. This significant recruitment underscores Veirano Advogados’ commitment to enhancing its service offerings and expertise in these critical areas. The newly hired partner, whose experience is rooted deeply in the energy and infrastructure industries, is expected to bring a wealth of knowledge and a fresh perspective to Veirano Advogados. The addition is part of … Read more

ICC Highlights Widespread Russian War Crimes in Ukraine: Targeted Attacks on Infrastructure and Devastating Environmental Impacts

The Hague, Netherlands — International lawyers gathered at the 23rd session of the Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court (ICC) recently discussed the severe impacts of Russia’s military actions on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure. According to Global Rights Compliance, these accusations cover a range of destructive activities that have disrupted food supplies and led to substantial environmental damage since Russia’s invasion in 2022. The ICC has become centrally involved in addressing these allegations of war crimes and other violations amid the ongoing conflict. Notably, the ICC prosecutor initiated a probe to investigate the … Read more

Top UK Lawyer Jeremy Connick Joins Bowmans to Bolster African Projects, Eyes Major Infrastructure Growth in 2025

Johannesburg, South Africa – Bowmans, a leading law firm with a pan-African presence, is set to enhance its Projects and Infrastructure Practice by appointing Jeremy Connick as a consultant from January 2025. Connick, a seasoned UK-based lawyer, brings over 35 years of experience working in Africa and is recognized for his extensive knowledge in energy, natural resources, and infrastructure transactions. The chairman and senior partner at Bowmans, Ezra Davids, expressed enthusiasm about Connick’s upcoming role, noting that his vast experience and expertise would significantly bolster the firm’s projects and infrastructure capabilities. Connick’s arrival coincides with … Read more