Moral obligations might seem strong enough to equate to a good legal contract, but moral obligations and legal contracts are completely separate entities. A moral obligation can be encoded into a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The top United Nations official on Thursday said the United States has a “legal obligation” to keep paying its dues that fund U.N. agencies after the White House announced that it is ...

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In UK business law, mutuality of obligation is a legal issue that both employers and their employees must fully understand. This matter sets out all legal obligations on the part of the employers in ...

The International Court of Justice has been asked to issue an advisory opinion on this question, and is currently hearing submissions from States, NGOs and international organisations. The ...

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Is there an obligation to obey the law? If so, does the obligation exist only when the reasons behind the law apply or even when they don't? If the latter--if there is an obligation to obey the law ...

Yet many practitioners outside of the privacy and data security space may not appreciate the variety of other types of incidents that can potentially give rise to data breach notification obligations.

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