Sentences with phrase «international global case»

A group of Haskayne Bachelor of Commerce students finished at the top of the star - studded Western regional of the Hult International Global Case Challenge, second only to a team of Stanford MBAs.

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The case focuses on Irene Rosenfeld's tenure as CEO of the global snack food company Mondelēz International.

After making global headlines, a once - promising tokenization use case proposed by international investors seeking to purchase New York's Plaza Hotel has stalled.

We include two recent case studies detailing PM - transitions for two global strategies (International Value and Global Eqglobal strategies (International Value and Global EqGlobal Equity).

Download the Amnesty International report Chains of abuse: The case of diamonds from the Central African Republic and the global diamond supply chain.

«Our base case assumes 10 percent net decline of current paid global subscribers, conversion of one - third of U.S. trial subscribers and conversion of one - fourth of international trial subscribers,» Wingren added.

It is, at least, apparent that the debates about humanitarian intervention by military force in the last decade, about the creation of international criminal tribunals in a number of cases, about the idea of a state's «universal jurisdiction» in cases of violations of the Genocide Convention or other «crimes against humanity,» about how far the global war on terror may proceed without violating the rights of states, and most recently, about the United - States - led use of force against the Saddam Hussein regime in Iraq, have all raised important points of positive and customary international law, and that in every one of these cases the outcome remains unsettled.

These case studies were short, rapid - fire presentations by leading Australian and international researchers across industries, global regions and along the food chain

These case studies will be short, rapid - fire presentations by leading Australian and international researchers across industries, global regions and along the food chain

Based on its own data commissioned from IWSR, the international trade show reveals that global Scotch whisky exports will growth year - on - year, reaching 93.8 million 9l cases by 2020.

Waterboarding, stress positions, extended sleep deprivation, nudity and prolonged solitary confinement have all been deplored by the U.S. State Department when practiced by other countries, by U.S. civilian courts in cases other than those dealing with terrorism, and by respected global humanitarian organizations such as the International Committee for the Red Cross.

Case studies show that a gap has developed between international and local global warming adaptation efforts

Academic: includes lectures by international leaders in the different fields of science diplomacy (energy, environment, climate, water, global health, nuclear nonproliferation, space, etc.), exclusive online learning tools, interactive case studies, and experiential learning through role - playing exercises and simulations.

In a report commissioned by US think - tank Center for Global Development (CGD) Martin Persson and colleagues in Linköping, Sweden, and Vienna, Austria, have investigated to which extent international trade in agricultural and silvicultural products drives deforestation in seven case countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Indonesia, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea.

The current G7 proposal for a global ocean observing initiative is a valuable test case for the role of science in shaping diplomatic relations in the management of international spaces beyond national jurisdiction.

Global Warming as a Detectable Thermodynamic Marker of Earth - like Extrasolar Civilizations: The case for a Telescope like Colossus, Kuhn, J.R., Berdyugina, S.V., International Journal of Astrobiology, 14, 401 - 410 (2015) PDF Download

Our results demonstrate that United Kingdom and Ireland MDR isolates are a highly diverse population drawn from across the global phylogenetic tree of K. pneumoniae and represent multiple recent international introductions that are mainly from Europe but in some cases from more distant countries.

Traditionally, Marvel Studios films premiere early in international markets ahead of their North American release, and that was also the case with Infinity War, which was scheduled to begin its global rollout on April 25 in a dozen countries, including Australia, Finland, France and Indonesia.

A report by the global teacher union confederation, Education International, describes England (and Chile) as the «emblematic cases» of an ideological commitment to the neoliberal reform of state education and a push towards marketisation and so - called business solutions.

Iceland scores high on international assessments, but in the global crisis of 2008 — 2009 it became an economic basket case with a national debt equal to 850 percent of its gross domestic product.

This global network seeks to improve health security across the world by combating the international spread of outbreaks, assisting affected areas rapidly and appropriately and contributing to planning and preparedness in case of future epidemics.

A judge's recent decision brought an end — for now — to the Authors Guild v. Google court case concerning copyright issues as they pertained to Google's attempts to preserve and provide access to millions of global titles, most of them locked away in far - reaching international and academic libraries.

Just wanted to let you know that I have filed a class action lawsuit on global warming in the International Criminal Court in the Hague, against all current leaders on all nations on Earth, in behalf of all future generations not born yet, forever and ever, as long as this human species shall last...... and for US$ 1 billion in damages, to be donated if case is accepted and won to groups fighting global warming now!

That being the case, I favor an international regulatory approach to global warming, one that would mandate, on the basis of the best scientific and economic estimates, sufficient reductions in greenhouse gases to forestall the worst disasters.

Of the 31 international companies contacted, just 11 responded to Global Witness» questions, in three cases only partially.

The new work goes well beyond an increasingly dated consensus finding of the international scientific community on sea level, which stated that it could increase by nearly 1 meter by the year 2100, under a worst - case scenario version of global warming.

I guess that's why, when the section dealing with how global warming could affect North American tourism got written, the IPCC chose to quote a dollar amount plucked from... drumroll please... a press release issued by an industry lobby group — in this case the International Snowmobile Manufacturers Association.

As has been the case for recent COPs, commentators about achievements at COP - 17 are split on whether these negotiations accomplished some important positive steps toward an eventual meaningful global solution to climate change or whether Durban must be understood as another tragic international failure to come up with an adequate solution to the immense threat of human - induced warming.

I detailed Pawa's connection with the California version of this Vermont case in my March 30, 2018 blog post, regarding how he was demanding Association of International Automobile Manufacturers documents, which he ultimately later cited in his twin current CA / NYC global warming lawsuits without saying where those AIAM documents came from.

A strong ethical case can be made that if nations have duties to limit their ghg emissions to their fair share of safe global emissions, a conclusion that follows both as a matter of ethics and justice and several international legal principles including, among others, the «no harm principle,» and promises nations made in the 1992 UNFCCC to adopt policies and measures required to prevent dangerous anthropocentric interference with the climate system in accordance with equity and common but differentiated responsibilities, nations have a duty to clearly explain how their national ghg emissions reductions commitments arguably satisfy their ethical obligations to limit their ghg emissions to the nation's fair share of safe global emissions.

In that case no legally binding international agreements would be needed to cut global emisisons at an accelerating rate.

A strong case can be made that, in the long run, solving the global climate crisis will require a substantial increase in international cooperation and a political basis in an ethic of international solidarity.

In case anyone had their doubts that president - elect Barack Obama's commitment to combatting climate change (especially reengaging with the international community) and in promoting renewable energy, check out this video clip which was prepared for presentation at a Governor's Global Climate Summit happening in California.

Greater, Fairer and Greener Technological Transfer Though China and India are growing rapidly in terms of manufacturing green technology, in particular wind turbine parts in the case of China, and companies from these nations are becoming truly global in scope and genuine international competitors, in many other developing nations this isn't the case.

Rather than a top - down approach, where countries are asked to conform to global targets, as was the case with Kyoto, countries heading to Paris have been tasked to define the climate actions they are able and willing to take under a new international agreement.

Joining us to discuss this are Amos N. Guiora, professor of law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law and director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy, and Tom Zwart, dean of international studies at Utrecht School of Law in the Netherlands.

It is truer today than ever before: we live in a global economy, so whether or not a young lawyer intends to practice international law, there is a strong likelihood that, throughout the course of her career, she will face matters of international significance or, at minimum, cases that require some knowledge of the international legal landscape.

On international litigation involving other firms we often co-ordinate the global case strategy, as well as acting as local advisers.

As the costs and risks of international arbitration grow, our hugely experienced team can provide you with the right financial solution to support any type of case and across many global jurisdictions.

The ECJ could not remain indifferent to the global trend to widen the category of crimes that «should not go unpunished», according to recent International Criminal Court (ICC) guidelines (see Policy Paper on Case Selection and Prioritisation of the Office of the Prosecutor, 15 September 2016), and therefore consider «serious» financial crimes as crimes against human rights, with the primary objective of ensuring «jointly with the relevant national jurisdictions, that the most serious crimes committed in each situation do not go unpunished» (ICC, Policy Paper, para. 1 (8)-RRB-, through the implementation of «effective» measures.

The case is a global first in seeking enforcement of the Kyoto Protocol, an international treaty ratified by 180 countries, including Canada.

Global law firm White & Case LLP successfully represented Hyundai Motor Company in an international commercial dispute with Key Motors Ltd., a distributor of Hyundai vehicles in Jamaica.

With cases holding global implications, international co-ordination is crucial, and our sources were happy to report «it's pretty seamless.

Star alumni: David Butt, first Canadian prosecutor to specialize in Internet child abuse cases, legal director of Kinsa, and secretary of ECPAT International; Anne Giardini, president of Weyerhaeuser Canada, newspaper columnist, and novelist; Kimberley McVittie, CIBC ombudsman and chief privacy officer; Caroline Pinto, managing principal at Counsel Public Affairs Inc.; Michael Silver, mediator and arbitrator; Ian J. Tod, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd. global managing partner for tax; Kathleen Waters, president and CEO, LawPRO; Jennifer Wood, senior legal counsel at Royal Bank of Canada; Ann Elise Alexander, senior counsel, CIBC legal department.

Such increases in commercial arbitration stand comparison with those in investment arbitration; as the 2017 edition of Global Legal Insight's Guide to International Arbitration makes clear: «Egypt has been involved in a large number of investment arbitrations, with a total of 29 cases against Egypt registered with the ICSID Centre, including 17 cases registered since 2011.»

In an increasingly global world, cross-border cases rapidly increase in number as international relationships become the norm.

WilmerHale secured a victory for clients Alliance for Open Society International, Inc., Pathfinder International, InterAction, and Global Health Council (collectively, «respondents») in a significant First Amendment case decided today by the Supreme Court of the United States.

International dispute resolution funder Vannin Capital, has this week published the second report in its Funding in Focus series focused on providing insights, case studies and independent opinions on the high growth area of third party litigation funding («TPLF») in key global markets and sectors.

It's often easy to assume bigger means better, but that is not always the case with law firms; boutique practices specialise in just one legal field and as a result can often offer the same (if not better) advice on a more personal level at a typically lower hourly rate — Global Law Experts looks at the independent lawyers and law firms as well as the full service «big players» in the market to showcase an in - depth cross section of quality international advisers to suit a variety of needs and budgets.

I try to refrain from commenting publicly on the situations of individual law firms, but it is difficult for the mind not to wander to the high - profile case of DLA Piper when considering the issues around bringing in a senior external figure into a law firm, given that the # 1.2 bn turnover international firm is paying former Linklaters senior partner Tony Angel a reputed # 2m annually to come in as global co-chair and senior partner of the firm's international LLP.