Sentences with phrase «action brought against»

Should the Responsible Party not choose to provide Insurance Information, Then Such information can be compelled through a Court action brought against the policy holder.

A liability insurance payable to the directors and officers of a company as reimbursement for losses or advancement of defense costs in the event they suffer a loss as a result of a legal action brought against them for alleged wrongful acts in their capacity as directors and / or officers.

A tort of defamation is a kind of legal action brought against someone who is accused of making claims against another person or organization that may be damaging to the reputation of that person or organization.

Obtained dismissal of US securities shareholder class action brought against the UK's largest retail bank regarding alleged fraud in connection with acquisition of HBOS during 2008 financial crisis

Weil also successfully obtained the dismissal of a related shareholder derivative action brought against the company's officers and directors.

He also thought the chances of any action brought against the chancellor personally over misfeasance in public office would be unlikely to succeed.

In Ontario, God will be able to rely on existing precedent to dismiss any action brought against God on the basis that God is not a person who can be sued in Ontario courts.

Represented Johnson & Johnson's Sequus Pharmaceuticals in an action brought against it for conversion and tortious interference of a license agreement related to patents and related patented technology regarding multi-million dollar liposome - based technology.

Zelle's financial services team recently successfully defended a class action brought against a large bank involving claims of breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and violations of a state consumer protection statute.

In a recent judgment in Butera v. Chown, Cairns LLP, 2017, the court allowed a $ 5 - million negligence action brought against a law firm to proceed to trial in its entirety and rolled back a lower court judge's decision to dismiss part of the case.

On April 15, 2015, the Quebec Court of Appeal released its highly anticipated decision in Bertico Inc. v. Dunkin' Brands Canada Ltd., a group action brought against Dunkin' Donuts by 21 of its franchisees in Quebec.

The same principles were used in another class action brought against Bourne Leisure, the parent company of Butlins, which the claimant discontinued shortly before trial.

Class actions are a specific type of litigation that allows for combining multiple, similar court actions into a single action brought against a common defendant or set of defendants.

The Second Circuit affirmed an order dismissing a shareholder derivative action brought against Citigroup Inc.'s Board of Directors.

After years - long discovery in a defense of a False Claims Act action brought against a large healthcare company, including personally taking and defending more than twenty depositions of fact and expert witnesses, successfully excluded testimony of plaintiff / relator's experts and obtained complete summary judgment on all False Claims Act claims.

A U.S. District Court Judge in the Central District of California today dismissed a putative national class action brought against Umeken USA, Inc., a leading manufacturer of dietary supplements and its Chief Executive Officer.

If a victim dies of injuries sustained by a defective product, the victim's immediate family members may be entitled to recover damages sustained by the family members as a result of the victim's death in a wrongful death action brought against the same defendants.

When an adult or child sustains a personal injury or dies as a result of the negligence of an individual or entity, the negligent party may be held liable for the damages suffered by the injured victim or victim's family in a negligence or wrongful death action brought against the responsible parties.

The class action brought against FCA NV, FCA and FCA Canada Inc. (FCA Canada) alleges that Canadian purchasers of the Vehicles were deceived by the defendants» failure to disclose the presence of this software, resulting in losses and damage to members of the class.

S.A.Q. Akhtar, J. struck out an action brought against a real estate lawyer.

Much to the chagrin of Mr. Heller and his lawyers in the proposed class action brought against Uber, Justice Perell of Ontario Superior Court of Justice stayed the lawsuit against Uber.

She advises firms and individuals in their distressed dealings with the FCA and in response to regulatory enforcement action brought against them by the FCA.

Defeated the most critical prong of a class certification motion which sought to certify a large group of salespersons in an action brought against a national furniture company.

Secured a judgment of dismissal following a motion for terminating sanctions in a fraud action brought against a real estate agent and broker.

On October 1, 2010, Ontario Superior Court Justice J. N. Morissette granted a $ 455.7 million judgment in Jeffrey and Rudd v. London Life, a complex class action brought against two insurance companies regarding their use of surplus earnings held in an account for the benefit of holders of London Life insurance policies (the «PAR Account»).

In a novel class action brought against our client, a ticketing provider, defeated claims that a concert was effectively «canceled» because the lead singer was intoxicated.

In Lee v. Simmons et al., Ontario Superior Court Justice Marc R. Labrosse was asked to dismiss an action brought against Simmons for what Lee saw as the rocker's involvement in his removal from the concert.

Specialist claimant firm Leigh Day & Co has billed # 105m in fees for its work on the class action brought against oil company Trafigura, in one of the highest - ever costs claims for a single litigation case.

MPs will also vote on an amendment that would force publishers to pay claimants» costs, win or lose, in any data protection action brought against them, unless they are a member of a state - backed regulator.

Compelling to arbitration — and ultimately obtaining dismissal with prejudice of all claims — a statewide putative class and representative action brought against a craft store chain in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California that involved meal and rest break, failure to pay wages, inaccurate wage statements, unfair business practices, and PAGA claims;

In a US International Trade Commission (ITC) action brought against client MediaTek Inc, Asia's largest fabless semiconductor company, a WilmerHale trial team secured a significant victory.

«Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress, except that in any action brought against a judicial officer for an act or omission taken in such officer's judicial capacity, injunctive relief shall not be granted unless a declaratory decree was violated or declaratory relief was unavailable.»

And also, more germanely to this story, the recent victim of an expensive libel action brought against him by the British Chiropractic Association (BCA).

Action brought against such people is fully justified, they are employed by Governments who need to face the wroth of those who are being ignored and set aside to pander to companies and self serving politicians who have no other reason to do what they do than to worm their ideological claptrap to empower themselves at the expense of others they believe are nothing more than acceptable collateral damage, to achieve their personal desires.

As part of your due diligence, make sure that prospective advisors have the registrations they claim to have and ensure that they haven't had any disciplinary action brought against them.

(5) In an action brought against the creditor under sub-section (1) he shall be entitled, in accordance with rules of court, to have the supplier made a party in the proceedings.

As to why the proceedings were filed in Texas rather than in the libel - suit - friendly United Kingdom, they said that «any action brought against the BMJ and Mr. Deer in London would have been immediately vulnerable to being struck out as an abuse of process.»

The action brought against these firms was not defended and a representative of the Toronto lab said that Melekhovets had never been made aware of the ruling.

This is the second criminal action brought against a sitting New York lawmaker within the last five days.

This makes no mention of the civil public action brought against Nestlé in Brazil that led to it ending production of Pure Life bottled water in the country, the criticism of its activities in countries such as Pakistan nor the many community battles across North America and elsewhere.

We believe that market - rigging tactics of which banking institutions have been repeatedly accused — and, in many cases, are legal defendants in actions brought against them — have been disguised but are still widely practiced.

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The Allied Powers had set up the initial actions brought against the ones committing international war crimes.

It replaces the common law defence of «fair comment» with the statutory defence of «honest opinion», and takes a potshot at «libel tourism» by providing that the courts should not deal with actions brought against non-UK or non-EU residents unless satisfied it is appropriate to do so.

Moreover, the nature and importance of certain measures falling under Article XX can also justify their being taken at any time, which militates in favour of a stricter treatment of actions brought against them on the basis of Article XXIII: 1 (b).

For the purposes of the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), the jurisdiction of the Court is limited in the Treaties to whether Art. 40 TEU has been respected and to the review of legality of certain decisions taken based on Art. 275 (2) TFEU, the latter concerning essentially legal actions brought against the legality of decisions on restrictive measures against natural and legal persons taken by the Council.

Cybersmear suits are typical defamation actions brought against an anonymous poster who has sought to sully the reputation of his or her target; such speech is not constitutionally protected.

El - Aref International Law Office was recently involved in defending shareholder actions brought against major companies and / or their directors.