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2019-10-11

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  • Global OTA Scrutiny and Airline Distribution Battles: This Week in Online Travel

    This week’s Update features a variety of topics, including Italy’s newly announced investigation of Booking.com, American’s ongoing battle with ASTA and Qantas’ new TMC portal: Italy Launches Investigation of Booking.com.  Just weeks ago, Booking Holdings announced as part of its fourth quarterly earnings release that Spanish competition authorities were considering levying an unprecedented $530 million...

  • Seyfarth to Present Panel Discussion and Networking Event: Navigating Today’s Pressing Legal and Business Challenges

    About the Program Wednesday, 10 April 20245:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.   Registration6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.   Panel Program7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.   Networking and Apertivo Magna Pars L’ Hotel À Parfumvia Forcella, 620144 Milano, ItalyMeeting room: Ambrosia Hall In an era of rapid change and increasingly complex global workplace issues, staying ahead of the...

  • Italy and the UPC sign an agreement bringing the third seat of the Central Division in Milan closer

    Italy has signed an agreement with the Unified Patent Court (UPC) formalizing the cooperation to bring the third seat of the UPC Central Division to Milan. The agreement was signed in Milan between the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the UPC, represented by the President of the Court of Appeals Klaus Grabinski, in the...

  • Arizona may join Italy by banning lab-grown meat from the state

    Two bills introduced into the Arizona Legislature may signal that the 2024 sessions of those “Laboratories of Democracy” will be something of an “alt-meat” grinder. Arizona State Rep. David Marshall, R-Snowflake, and four co-sponsors have introduced House Bill 2121, prohibiting cell-cultured animal products. HB2121 prohibits anyone in Arizona from offering to sell or produce a...

  • Scientists uncover Salmonella outbreak linked to horse meat

    A study of Salmonella in horses in Italy has uncovered an outbreak that affected 17 people. From June to November 2021, 146 horses, five donkeys, and one mule were tested for Salmonella in cecal contents and through carcass swabs from one slaughterhouse. Salmonella was detected three times in 152 of the cecal contents, while all 152...

  • Alumnus says McGeorge School of Law prepared them to be an international lawyer

    Maurizio Maiano, ‘88, is from Milan, Italy and currently works as a corporate lawyer in Milan. Maiano received an LLM degree in Transnational Business Practice from McGeorge School of Law. In this video, Maiano discusses his experience in the United States and how he feels McGeorge’s curriculum prepared him for his career. Maiano explains that...

  • Cultivating Sustainability: European Commission Greenlights Italy’s EUR 1.7 Billion Agrivoltaic Initiative

    On Nov. 10, 2023, the European Commission authorized a State aid scheme presented by Italy, earmarking EUR 1.7 billion to bolster agrivoltaic plants. Click here to continue reading the full GT Alert.

  • Problems found at site linked to Italian Salmonella outbreak

    Poor conditions at a production site likely contributed to a Salmonella outbreak that sickened more than 60 people in Italy, according to researchers. In the summer of 2022, a foodborne outbreak involving 63 people occurred in the Marche region of central Italy. A common food exposure among cases was a roasted, ready-to-eat (RTE) pork product...

  • Norovirus tops expert ranking of foodborne viruses

    Experts have named norovirus the leading cause of viral foodborne illness, followed by Hepatitis A and Hepatitis E. Hepatitis A and E viruses were ranked equally but higher compared to norovirus in terms of clinical severity by scientists at a recent meeting organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Food and Agriculture...

  • The Briefing: When Parmesan isn’t Parmesan – Cheese Consortium Attempts to Fight Off Counterfeit Cheese

    The Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium claims that Italy’s renowned Parmigiano Reggiano cheese is one of the most counterfeited cheeses in the world. Scott Hervey and Jamie Lincenberg discuss how they plan to fight off these counterfeits on this episode of The Briefing. Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel or listen to this podcast episode here.

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