Sentences with phrase «access law principles»

A second thing I'd like to point out is that the journal will be entirely open access, and will conform to Open Access Law Principles, following publications such as the Ottawa Law and Technology Journal, and the McGill Journal of Law and Health.

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No Jewish organization supported the Equal Access Act, which wrote the equal time principle into law and allowed religious students a platform from which to inject religion into the public high school environment.
[6] These principles are reflected in all all citizens being equal before the law and having equal access to legislative processes.
«It's all too easy to talk about access to justice and the lofty principles of the rule of law.
With each and every growing controversy, we have seen that the government's changes to the criminal justice system have been rooted in the panacea of cutting costs, with little regard to preserving the integrity and the fundamental principles of equality before the law and access to justice that sit at the heart of our legal system.
«With each and every growing controversy, we have seen that the government's changes to the criminal justice system have been rooted in the panacea of cutting costs, with little regard to preserving the integrity and the fundamental principles of equality before the law and access to justice that sit at the heart of our legal system,» he said.
Bejan's Constructal Law addresses the fundamental principle of physics that underlies the evolution of flow systems as they change in design over time to increase flow access.
Another example is where power utility companies water down the system connection rules, which require utility companies by law to allow PPS companies to connect to their power grids based on the principle of open access.
The legal principle that ignorance of the law is no defense presumes that all citizens have access to the law.
Thus, ensuring effective access to justice under the rule of law should not be done according to socialist principles but this means serious resource concerns.
Necessary principles of database management would include: (1) database capture of all finished work - product to maximize its re-use so as to maximize cost - efficiency; (2) indexing all finished legal opinions and memoranda of law for quick and accurate access and review for selection, electronically; and, (3) purging the database of all texts superseded by the creation of new legal opinions and memoranda.
There has been little discussion in the jurisprudence about what the rule of law actually entails, but since the right of access to courts is founded upon it, the principle requires definition and understanding.
The Statement, that promotes the principles of open access in legal scholarly publishing in Canada and free access to legal information in society, follows the Durham Statement on Open Access to Legal Scholarship adopted by the law libraries of major American universities in lateaccess in legal scholarly publishing in Canada and free access to legal information in society, follows the Durham Statement on Open Access to Legal Scholarship adopted by the law libraries of major American universities in lateaccess to legal information in society, follows the Durham Statement on Open Access to Legal Scholarship adopted by the law libraries of major American universities in lateAccess to Legal Scholarship adopted by the law libraries of major American universities in late 2008.
Open and public access to court and tribunal decisions facilitates stare decisis, one of the foundational principles of our common law legal system.
The decision states that while court hearing fees are permissible in principle, those that present «undue hardship» to litigants, such that they are discouraged from accessing the court system, violate core jurisdictional principles within the Constitution: «The historic task of the superior courts is to resolve disputes between individuals and decide questions of private and public law.
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We are calling on our members, and their firms / chambers / friends, to voice their opposition to the government's proposals to destroy access to justice for the poorest and most vulnerable in our society, fundamentally undermining the principle of the rule of law.
The White Paper, Toward a new format for Canadian legislation — Using graphic design principles and methods to improve public access to the law by David Berman also introduced the concept of using diagrams to help describe laws.
Secondly, and of even greater importance, the Tribunal considered whether the Commission's procedures, and its management of confidential information, require modification in light of recent decisions of the Supreme Court on closed procedures and the approach taken in EU law (the principle of «access to the file»).
Contained in the report is a submission by the Law Society of England and Wales warning that to «extend the principle of fixed costs could adversely affect access to justice or increase the number of unrepresented litigants bringing claims.»
It seems to me that there are at least three principles that should be applied to the design and drafting of legislation on family law subjects if access to justice is a goal worth pursuing:
* What principles and approaches best promote access to the law for older adults?
Having practised at Macfarlanes he may be a little rusty on legal aid practice but at least he should have familiarity with our work and business and the principles of access to justice and the rule of law
Just to mix things up further, the Fourth Circuit has also allowed access, but based on common law principles of access, rather than the First Amendment.
It recommended developing a new framework that is proactive; principle - based and outcomes - focused; risk - based; able to encourage and accommodate new business models; able to enhance access to justice and affordable legal services; one that involves new ways of engaging law firms to achieve outcomes.
The Access Legal Care «system» is based on 12 key components: 1) be profitable for the attorneys and legal - services providers; 2) apply the Pareto principle — focus on the 20 % of all legal services that 80 % of lower - and moderate - income people will likely ever need; then prune / refer - out those that are high - complexity / high - dollar (too risky) and contingency cases (already affordable); 3) process - map the remaining services into individual steps; 4) functionally - decompose each process step to the lowest - cost provider who can perform the step legally and with excellence; 5) streamline processes with Six Sigma and manufacturing principles; 6) centralize operations for economies of scale; 7) collaborate and out - source to expand reach; 8) leverage technology to minimize costs and maximize productivity; 9) make affordable with both terms and price; 10) generate high demand, high - volume; 11) develop multiple revenue streams; and 12) package up the system and re-sell it to other law firms and clinics.
56 In those circumstances, although, in order to ensure the effectiveness of the first sentence of the second subparagraph of Article 2 (2) of Directive 2003/4, a broad interpretation of «legislative process» should be adopted, including the different stages of that process until the promulgation of any law that may be adopted in that process, prolonging the derogation from the principle, set out in Article 1 of the directive, of the right of access to environmental information beyond the end of that process does not appear to be justified.
This principle dates back to Roman times when public access to legal documents was made a key feature of law - based civilisation.
The above arguments are based upon the constitutional law doctrine of «structural argumentation» (see: Robin M. Elliott, «References, Structural Argumentation and the Organizing Principles of Canada's Constitution» (2000), 80 Canadian Bar Review 67, and decisions such as the, Reference Re Manitoba Language Rights, [1985] 1 S.C.R. 721, [1985] S.C.J. No. 36, the, Reference Re Secession of Québec, [1999] S.C.J. No. 4, [1998] 2 SCR 217, and the, Reference re Remuneration of Judges, [1997] S.C.J. No. 75, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 3, to argue that the need for access to the rule of law, and to constitutional rights and freedoms, dictate that law societies in Canada can not enforce a monopoly over the provision of legal services that enables their members to charge fees of whatever size they see fit.
A government - appointed Legal Services Board was established to oversee regulation by reference to eight «regulatory objectives» which were, confusingly given equal priority (the public interest, supporting the rule of law, improving access to justice, protecting and promoting consumers, promoting competition, encouraging a strong independent legal profession, increasing public understanding of citizens» rights and duties and maintaining a set of professional principles).
«Our partnership in the LawArxiv project is a reflection of Cornell Law School's deep and enduring commitment to open access principles, and the availability of legal information to all.»
The Council, acting unanimously throughout the procedure referred to in Article 251, shall decide on directives the implementation of which involves in at least one Member State amendment of the existing principles laid down by law governing the professions with respect to training and conditions of access for natural persons.
These objectives include: protecting and promoting the public interest, supporting the constitutional principle of the rule of law, improving access to justice, protecting and promoting the interests of consumers of legal services, and promoting competition in the provision of legal services.
The best interests of the child principle is most before the courts in a custody or access dispute, but in reality this principle impacts several areas of family law, and will be considered by the courts when making any order that pertains to a child.
Our team at West Coast Environmental Law provides legal support to Indigenous clients and allies in the process of accessing, articulating and applying principles of Indigenous law to address contemporary environmental challenges in their territories and plan for the futuLaw provides legal support to Indigenous clients and allies in the process of accessing, articulating and applying principles of Indigenous law to address contemporary environmental challenges in their territories and plan for the futulaw to address contemporary environmental challenges in their territories and plan for the future.
This question is being asked more broadly in Law Schools as legal academics and lawyers bring design principles to the question of where and how people access legal education, where and how people learn about law, and where and how people solve the problems that matter most in their livLaw Schools as legal academics and lawyers bring design principles to the question of where and how people access legal education, where and how people learn about law, and where and how people solve the problems that matter most in their livlaw, and where and how people solve the problems that matter most in their lives.
While the exact locale of the constitutional violation is not named, the violation appears to be rooted in the constitutional principle articulated in both BCGEU and Christie — that is, the right to access justice encompassed by the rule of law.
Whether the challenge of legal practice in administrative law with comment dockets numbering in the tens of millions, protecting fundamental legal principles in practices using complex software systems controlling the fate of defendants, or improving and expanding access to law and policy services, the paper describes the expanding role of computer science and law and a path forward for legal practitioners in the computational age.
The relevant principles included, in particular, «the constitutional right of access to justice: that is to say, access to the courts (and tribunals...)», [65] which in turn is an aspect of the Rule of Law.
IDENTIFIER: http://sciencecommons.org/projects/publishing/oalaw/oalawjournals/ DESCRIPTION: The listed journals have adopted Science Commons» Open Access Law Journal Principles or have policies consistent with them.
Mostly, the right of access to courts (which the parties tended to refer to as access to justice, although — as the provinces pointed out — access to justice involves many different things) was said to flow from the constitutional principle of the Rule of Law, which the Supreme Court has long recognized, albeit giving it a very narrow meaning.
the majority's opinion raises the concerning possibility that the Court's new reading of section 96 in conjunction with the rule of law principle may be used to undermine existing provincial authority over access to alternative dispute resolution, and private international law more generally.
I strongly feel, on principle, that it is unfair to require people to comply with laws that they may have to spend hundreds of dollars (or more) to get access to, especially given the unfairness / inequality of bargaining positions, it's not like if you think the short standard incorporated into law is overpriced at $ 1000 you can shop around for another!
[20] Departing from the open court principle, which in this case would entail restricting the public right of access to the reasons of the Court, should not be embraced lightly, and, as the Court policy provides, should generally only involve exceptions recognized by law, serious risks to privacy, and other important interests such as the administration of justice.
Meaningful access to justice is required to provide assistance to individual women and to continue to develop family law legal principles which reflect women's legal rights to substantive equality.
Limiting access to justice and shredding the treasured principle of equality before the law,» Waddington said.
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The emphasis in these models is to put Aboriginal Customary Law principles into practice and to increase Aboriginal communities» access to self - determination.
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