Sentences with phrase «acrimonious court»

To avoid costly, lengthy, and often acrimonious court settlements, REALTORS ® have sought, and still seek, to use arbitration as a preferred method of resolving disputes.

Rather than fighting an acrimonious court battle, couples and their lawyers work together with such experts to seek the best solution for the family.

Without Lisa working closely with us, our attorneys and the mediator, I'm sure we would not have been able to resolve things in mediation as we did and would have ended up in an expensive and acrimonious court battle.»

«Accordingly, only in the event that the alternative dispute resolution process is unsuccessful would access to the costly, time - consuming, adversarial and sometimes acrimonious court process be available to litigants,» he said

This is in part due to the credit crunch and the cost of often lengthy and acrimonious court wrangling, and in part to reduce the impact on any children involved.

Not exact matches

The courts have used Focused Thinking Mediation for their most acrimonious post-divorce cases, which represent an average of 20 court dockets per couple per year and on average stayed before the court for 2.25 years.

The accusations made against him in November 2004 formed part of an acrimonious public conflict playing out in the Family Court in respect of contested Contact and Responsibility Orders.

The process, and persistent charter claims of being short - changed, has spurred court battles, acrimonious policy debates in the state legislature and even suggestions of a massive, class - action lawsuit against traditional public schools.

«To say that the OSC prosecution against Mr. Felderhof was complex, protracted and exceptionally acrimonious significantly understates the time - consuming, stressful and confrontational climate that rapidly infected the proceeding,» wrote Justice E. A. Cronk, for the majority of the Court of Appeal in its June 2016 decision on the merits of the Groia prosecution.

But — after acrimonious parliamentary debates, Supreme Court challenges and yards of press coverage — everyone has now heard of Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty.

2011 saw a discipline proceeding being permanently quashed by an Ontario court in Lim v. Assn. of Professional Engineers of Ontario, 2011 ONSC 106 (Divisional Court), where the regulator's Manager was acrimonious and hostile to a respondent, and where the Chair of the Discipline Committee improperly adopted the Manager's views on an issue as his own, thereby bringing the Committee's impartiality into quescourt in Lim v. Assn. of Professional Engineers of Ontario, 2011 ONSC 106 (Divisional Court), where the regulator's Manager was acrimonious and hostile to a respondent, and where the Chair of the Discipline Committee improperly adopted the Manager's views on an issue as his own, thereby bringing the Committee's impartiality into quesCourt), where the regulator's Manager was acrimonious and hostile to a respondent, and where the Chair of the Discipline Committee improperly adopted the Manager's views on an issue as his own, thereby bringing the Committee's impartiality into question.

Appeals Court Reinstates Derivative Claims Dismissed for Conflict of Interest Where Parties» Relationship Not «Especially Acrimonious»

In 1989, the Ontario Court of Appeal held that a reasonable person should be expected to do so «[w] here the salary offered is the same, where the working conditions are not substantially different or the work demeaning, and where the personal relationships involved are not acrimonious» (Mifsud v. MacMillan Bathurst Inc. (1989), 70 O.R. (2d) 701, at p. 710).

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The decision in 1250 was driven by its own unique facts: an acrimonious certification process resulting in a court - imposed Plan that limited communication, an aggressive telephone and internet campaign by a third party group, and the dissemination of misleading and biased information.

It is usually less acrimonious to attempt to resolve your divorce through a separation agreement and negotiation than to entirely attempt this through court.

The divorce proceedings were acrimonious and the ill - feelings between Mom and her former daughter - in - law are evident in the correspondence quoted in the court decision.

Provincial and Supreme Court Judges have commended Leena on her outstanding and clear representation in court, with one commenting on her submissions as «thorough and clear» and another, thanking her for her «professionalism», «able submissions» and the way she conducted herself at acrimonious and tenacious trCourt Judges have commended Leena on her outstanding and clear representation in court, with one commenting on her submissions as «thorough and clear» and another, thanking her for her «professionalism», «able submissions» and the way she conducted herself at acrimonious and tenacious trcourt, with one commenting on her submissions as «thorough and clear» and another, thanking her for her «professionalism», «able submissions» and the way she conducted herself at acrimonious and tenacious trials.

The case has already been well publicised due to it's highly acrimonious and high value nature but foremost because the husband has spent time in prison for contempt of court in refusing to comply with disclosure orders in the case.

The courts will not require an employee to continue to work where there are acrimonious personal relationships or if there is an atmosphere of embarrassment or humiliation.

«Of course, while divorce cases can often be extremely acrimonious (and therefore the government can not expect every separating couple to mediate), for the majority of separating couples, mediation provides a real opportunity for them to settle their disputes outside of the court room — and the service is set to get even stronger in the future.»

In an acrimonious and winner - take - all custody battle, Holstein explained the courts usually give sole custody to one parent.

For those who do need to use family courts, an equal shared parenting presumption would eliminate a key incentive for acrimonious conflict.