He chaired a Task
Force on Access to Justice of the Ministère de la justice du Québec (1989 - 91), and has been a consultant to the Bouchard - Taylor Commission (2007 - 2008), the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples (1991 - 1992), to the Ontario Civil Justice Review and to the Federal Department of Justice on the interaction of federal law and the Civil Code of Québec.
The first meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention (Lucca, Italy 21 - 23 October 2002) decided to establish a Task
Force on Access to Justice to support the implementation of the third pillar of the Convention by inter alia, examining good practices, sharing experience with implementation of particular paragraphs of article 9 of the Convention and assessing the impact of certain barriers in access to justice such as costs and delays.
Not exact matches
«I'm extremely grateful
to Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and my colleagues in the Democratic Conference
forcing today's vote and letting New Yorkers know where their senators stand
on this basic question of
access to justice.»
Monday 11 March 2013 2.30 pm Oral Questions Plans
to tackle inequality in income and wealth in the UK - Lord Dubs Consequences for
access to justice for those who will not be able
to receive free legal advice
on social welfare law matters from 1 April - Lord Bach Future railway re-openings - Lord Faulkner of Worcester Progress towards achieving the projected increase in the size of the UK's reserve
forces - Lord Rosser Legislation Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Report stage (Day 4)- Viscount Younger of Leckie Short Debate Recommendations of the Francis Report into the Mid-Staffordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Lord Patel Short Debate Impact of NHS innovation and research strategies
on health improvement and wealth creation - Lord Kakkar
U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe is expected
to rule
on the issue of when New York should hold its party primaries, part of an ongoing Department of
Justice lawsuit
to force the state into complying with the MOVE Act, which governs timely
access to military and overseas ballots.
ActionAid USA African Services Committee AIDS Foundation of Chicago AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland Alliance for a Just Society BAART Programs California NOW Center for Biological Diversity Center for Economic and Social Rights Center of Concern Chicago Political Economy Group Conference of Major Superiors of Men Corporate Accountability International DYNS Services EcoEquity EG
Justice Food & Water Watch Foundation Earth Franciscan Action Network Friends of the Earth U.S. Gender Action Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives Grassroots Global
Justice Alliance Grassroots International Greenpeace USA Health Global
Access Project (GAP) HIV Prevention
Justice Alliance (HIV PJA) HIV / AIDS Law Project Holy Cross International
Justice Office Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy International HIV / AIDS Alliance USA International Rivers Jobs with
Justice Jubilee Oregon Jubilee USA Network Labor Campaign for Single Payer Labor Network for Sustainability Lifelong AIDS Alliance Main Street Alliance Marin Interfaith Task
Force on the Americas, USA Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns National Nurses United National Organization for Women (NOW) NETWORK New Rules for Global Finance Nicaragua Center for Community Action Oxfam America PeterCares House PR CoNCRA Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) Raging Grannies Rainforest Action Network RESULTS Right
to the City Alliance Sustainable Energy and Economy Network / Institute for Policy Studies Sisters of the Holy Cross — Congregation
Justice Committee START at Westminster SustainUS Tax
Justice Network USA Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders (VOCAL - NY) Wealth for the Common Good Women Together for Change, Inc. 350.
Two major reports
on access to justice were published in 2013 and, as indicated by the B.C. task
forces, the CBA Futures Report and the debate over ABS, legal regulators and the legal profession are taking the
access to justice problem seriously.
Former minister of public safety, health and
justice in the Liberal governments of Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin and also a former law professor at the University of Alberta, Anne McLellan most recently was appointed chairwoman of the Task
Force on the Legalization and Regulation of Cannabis, the panel that submitted recommendations
to the federal government
on the design of a new system
to legalize, strictly regulate and restrict
access to cannabis.
The European Commission is considering whether or not
to progress the enactment of a new Directive
on access to environmental
justice which would reinforce the Aarhus Convention of October 2001, which, though ratified by the UK and other European states, does not in itself have the
force of law internally within those states.
The Jackson reforms of English commercial litigation came into
force on 1 April 2013, and as part of that wholesale review of the funding of litigation in England and Wales, there has been widespread recognition that litigation funding promotes
access to justice by enabling litigants
to manage their exposure
to costs.
Animating the comprehensive amendments
to the Court of Queen's Bench Rules coming into
force on January 1, 2018 are the overriding objectives of timely and affordable
access to justice and the principle of proportionality.
A few weeks ago, I noted here that an Oregon State Bar task
force on limited license legal technicians issued its report recommending
to the OSB's board of governors «that it consider the general concept of a limited license for legal technicians as one component of the BOG's overall strategy for increasing
access to justice.»
He has served
on many boards and committees that promote technology solutions
to access to justice problems, including the ABA's E-Lawyering Task Force, Law Help Interactive's advisory board, the advisory council of the ABA Standing Committee on the Delivery of Legal Services, the Chicago Bar Foundation's Justice Entrepreneurs Project and its Pro Se Advisory Committee, the ABA Legal Access Job Corps Task Force (2013 — 14), and currently the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Ser
access to justice problems, including the ABA's E-Lawyering Task Force, Law Help Interactive's advisory board, the advisory council of the ABA Standing Committee on the Delivery of Legal Services, the Chicago Bar Foundation's Justice Entrepreneurs Project and its Pro Se Advisory Committee, the ABA Legal Access Job Corps Task Force (2013 — 14), and currently the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Se
justice problems, including the ABA's E-Lawyering Task
Force, Law Help Interactive's advisory board, the advisory council of the ABA Standing Committee
on the Delivery of Legal Services, the Chicago Bar Foundation's
Justice Entrepreneurs Project and its Pro Se Advisory Committee, the ABA Legal Access Job Corps Task Force (2013 — 14), and currently the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Se
Justice Entrepreneurs Project and its Pro Se Advisory Committee, the ABA Legal
Access Job Corps Task Force (2013 — 14), and currently the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Ser
Access Job Corps Task
Force (2013 — 14), and currently the ABA Commission
on the Future of Legal Services.
She has held national and state leadership roles, including as a founding member of the State Bar of Michigan's
Access to Justice Task
Force and current co-chair of its successor entity and co-chair of the
Access Committee of the State Bar's 21st Century Task
Force on the Future of Legal Services.
She has worked
on the Arkansas
Access to Justice Commission's task
force on limited scope representation
to advance practical and ethical initiatives that allow attorneys
to better serve the needs of today's legal consumers.
December 31, 2014 — «Delaware Supreme Court Chief
Justice Leo E. Strine Jr. earlier this month launched the
Access to Justice Commission, a task
force focused
on helping low -
to moderate - income individuals obtain legal services for criminal and civil cases.
Law Society president, Robert Heslett's letter states: «The implications for the 3,600 businesses and the people employed by those businesses are stark,
to say the least, and could have a knock
on effect
on access to justice if any are
forced to close as a result.»
* Timely
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# a new Securities Transfer Act will be enacted
to provide a modern framework for the transfer of shares, bonds and other securities, and promote interprovincial and international harmonization of rules; # personal health information
access and privacy legislation will be introduced to balance the individual's right to confidentiality with the need to get information for legitimate health purposes; # government will receive the report of the Task Force on Access to Family Justice, and respond to its recommendations accordingly; # a Building Code Act will be enacted that establishes a chief building inspector position, promotes consumer safety, and provides for province wide adoption of the National Building Code and mandatory inspections by qualified inspectors; # a Heritage Conservation Act will be introduced to improve heritage stewardship; # a new Pay Equity Act will be introduced to ensure that pay equity legislation applies to all parts of the public se
access and privacy legislation will be introduced
to balance the individual's right
to confidentiality with the need
to get information for legitimate health purposes; # government will receive the report of the Task
Force on Access to Family Justice, and respond to its recommendations accordingly; # a Building Code Act will be enacted that establishes a chief building inspector position, promotes consumer safety, and provides for province wide adoption of the National Building Code and mandatory inspections by qualified inspectors; # a Heritage Conservation Act will be introduced to improve heritage stewardship; # a new Pay Equity Act will be introduced to ensure that pay equity legislation applies to all parts of the public se
Access to Family
Justice, and respond
to its recommendations accordingly; # a Building Code Act will be enacted that establishes a chief building inspector position, promotes consumer safety, and provides for province wide adoption of the National Building Code and mandatory inspections by qualified inspectors; # a Heritage Conservation Act will be introduced
to improve heritage stewardship; # a new Pay Equity Act will be introduced
to ensure that pay equity legislation applies
to all parts of the public service.
Jordan, you say, «ABS proponents see the opportunity for improved
access to justice, enhanced quality of legal services, and a stronger legal profession better able
to defend itself against inevitable attacks
to its ethical integrity from outside
forces (pro tip: keep an eye
on the state).