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When “Right of Way” Doesn’t Mean Easement
Source: YouTubeSummaryCo-author: Gunner WestThe words of an instrument conveying real property in Texas mean something, of course. But so does the placement of those words … which leads to the result in SRO Land & Minerals, LP v. BNSF Railway Co. A...
Security Forces detain 8 people attempting to breach US air base in South Korea
Eight people were detained Tuesday after attempting to unlawfully enter the home of the U.S. 7th Air Force through its main gate.
Japan says future warfare demands closer ties with tech industry
The Defense of Japan white paper argues that rapid changes on the battlefield require a stronger domestic defense industry and closer cooperation with the private sector.
AFM update on compliance and internal audit functions at fund managers
On 23 July 2026, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten, AFM) issued a news update on areas of attention for compliance and internal audit functions at Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs) and managers of Undertakings...
AFM update on T+1 rules
On 27 July 2026, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten, AFM) issued a news update on the publication of detailed rules on the transition to a T+1 settlement cycle (T+1) by the European Commission (EC). Under the T+1 system,...
Dutch Implementation Act on the MiFID II review
On 20 July 2026, the Dutch Minister of Finance published the Implementation Act on the review of MiFID II 2026 (Implementatiewet herziening MiFID II 2026, the Implementation Act) in the Dutch Government Gazette. Please refer to our earlier blog about the delayed...
AFM update on steering towards embedded insurance on online platforms
On 9 July 2026, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (Autoriteit Financiële Markten, AFM) issued a news update on the findings of an exploratory study of the online choice environment of platforms that offer embedded insurance.The study shows that these...
PRA PS18/26 on UK Solvency II reporting and disclosure and own funds rules
On 29 June 2026, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) issued policy statement PS18/26 (PS18/26) which sets out the PRA’s feedback on responses to: Consultation paper 22/25 UK Solvency II reporting and disclosure: Post-implementation amendments(CP22/25)...
Nonprofit reunites Okinawa Marine with beloved dog after 6 months apart
After six months apart, Lance Cpl. Michael Casillas finally welcomed his dog, Margaery, to Okinawa last month with help from a nonprofit that assists military families with the often costly and complicated process of moving pets overseas.