Sentences with word «adjudicatory»

If you have been accused of violating provisions of those laws, you may be investigated or required to appear in adjudicatory hearings before the State Ethics Commission.

We have a record of success in civil rights lawsuits as well as in adjudicatory hearings before the Massachusetts State Ethics Commission.

state immunity arises not out of the fundamental right of statehood but, rather out of the concession of a forum state's right of adjudicatory jurisdiction; and

According to Justice Unwana «since it is part of the tribunal's adjudicatory function to cancel unlawful votes, it follows that upon such cancellation, the remaining votes must be computed and the candidate who scored the highest number of lawful votes.....

This indexing grid became so widely used by lawyers that it virtually transformed the adversarial and adjudicatory processes in the United States.

In addition to the newly created international adjudicatory bodies, the jurisdiction of a number of existing international courts — most notably the Court of Justice of the European Communities and the European Court of Human Rights — has also expanded, due both to an increase in their membership, and also to the reform of their underlying constitutive instruments (p 75).

Our team has unparalleled experience in the area of intelligent transportation systems (ITS), having written and spoken across the globe on legal issues associated with ITS deployment and represented clients in policy and adjudicatory proceedings before regulators.

Despite the absence of any concession for adjudicatory jurisdiction, the ICC may still have a role, given the nature of the alleged crimes.

Their case was referred to Uefa's adjudicatory chamber in January after they were found to have failed to have met the governing body's break - even requirements for the 2015 - 16 season.

The NRC licensing process is a formal, adjudicatory proceeding wherein the State of Nevada will be able to present its technical case against the project.

It took a case that would likely have been handled outside the court system through a nuisance settlement and brought it within the formal adjudicatory system.

It deals both with formal adjudicatory procedures (mainly investment and commercial arbitration), but also mediation / ADR methods, negotiation and managerial ways to manage transnational disputes efficiently.

Since the defendants attorned to the Ontario court's adjudicatory jurisdiction by delivering statements of defence, there was never any issue of personal jurisdiction: Landsbridge Auto Corp. v. Midas Canada Inc., 2009 CanLII 13628 (ON S.C.)

concerning the qualifications or integrity of a judge, adjudicatory officer or public legal officer, or of a candidate for election or appointment to judicial or legal office.

-- Adjudicatory dispute settlement clauses in existing agreements would be incompatible and the EU would be prevented from agreeing ad hoc to adjudicate existing disputes.

Court reporters are not protected by judicial immunity because their function is not sufficiently adjudicatory.»

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Holds Adjudicatory Hearings on Indian Point added by dskriloff on October 25, 2012 View all posts by dskriloff →

Former Assistant General Counsel to two Florida governors and former General Counsel to the Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission and the Administration Commission

In an email, Scott identifies some problems and open questions from describing the issue as the timing for transferring adjudicatory authority from one court to another.

Democrats, already fearful of getting throttled at the polls in November, are dreading a public airing of Rangel's ethical misdeeds at a hearing before the ethics panel's adjudicatory subcommittee — just weeks before the elections.

In 2009, Prof. Bauries successfully defended his doctoral dissertation, Judicial Review and the Separation of Powers in State Constitutional Litigation Challenging the Adequacy of Education Spending: Complementary Analyses and a Proposed Adjudicatory Model.

Adjudicatory Decisions.

Although each state defines UPL differently, the practice of law is generally recognized to include: (1) accepting cases from a client; (2) setting fees; (3) rendering legal advice; (4) signing legal documents; and (5) appearing in a representative capacity before a court or other adjudicatory body.

● Expert determination: an expert, eg accountant or engineer, is appointed to consider issues and make a binding decision or appraisal without necessarily having to conduct a factual or legal enquiry or follow adjudicatory procedures.

She also maintained a general law practice while representing clients in government affairs before state and municipal adjudicatory boards, and as a registered lobbyist she has lobbied for community organizations and citizens» groups initiatives and funding.

Therefore I agree that investment treaty arbitration is highly adjudicatory, but not that it is above all a process for resolving investor - State disputes.

To date, Morgan Lewis lawyers have represented more than half of all license renewal applicants in the United States in the regulatory, environmental permitting, agency adjudicatory, and federal litigation arenas.

She presided at a five - day adjudicatory hearing and wrote a recommended decision which the Board adopted unanimously.

While there are arguments to support it — and apparently it resulted from agreement between counsel for the GMC and Meadow — it does seem in retrospect to have been a mistake and similar omissions should not be allowed by panels to occur in the new adjudicatory regime.

Competing effectively for adjudicatory positions requires mastery of the CCAR style of accomplishment writing.

In a recent speech, however, he said that the task for reformers will be to work out «how far we can properly create a multi-door courthouse that both promotes appropriate dispute resolution whilst ensuring that the court's adjudicatory function is enhanced rather than undermined» so he clearly does not want to throw the judicial baby out with the bathwater.

In the Administrative Law Division, Ms. Levenson represented state officials and agencies in civil litigation concerning the Massachusetts constitution, statutes, regulations, policies and adjudicatory proceedings.

The Authority for Advance Rulings (AAR) is the country's adjudicatory body on tax matters.

In that position, she supervised and participated in the work of the Commission's Legal Division, which included writing legal opinions and giving legal advice to public officials and employees, serving as legal advisors to the Commissioners in adjudicatory hearings, and representing the Commission in litigation.

One of the areas that sorely need revision is the act's adjudicatory dispute - resolution mechanism, which tolls a high price in what economists refer to as «transaction costs.»

The process is likely to educate any party that has an unrealistic view of its chances of success, and it can be sufficiently adjudicatory that it may serve to assuage any party that has a thirst for a fight.

● Arbitration: as with litigation, a binding and adjudicatory procedure, but where the parties have more say on choice of judge / arbitrator and in the procedural rules.

She supervised and participated in writing legal opinions of the Commission and giving legal advice to public officials and employees, serving as a legal advisor to the Commissioners in adjudicatory hearings and representing the Commission in litigation.

While agreeing with the principles and arguments presented by the adjudicatory chamber in its calculation of the sanction, the Appeal Committee determined that some strong mitigating factors for Mr Platini and Mr Blatter were not taken into account when establishing the sanction.

Indian Point Units 2 and 3, which initially came on line in 1973 and 1975, are currently the subject of an adjudicatory proceeding to extend their license by another 20 years (Unit 1 ceased generating in the 1970s).

Sophia Akuffo had said the adjudicatory arm of government is usually relegated to the background with considerations for funding usually being treated as an afterthought.

The hearings, which are chaired by an adjudicatory panel, will examine evidence and make recommendations in anticipation of a decision on the renewal of Indian Point's license.

These are binding on the parties to the adjudicatory proceedings and have precedential effect on future parties in similar situations.

«That's an awful way to design an adjudicatory system.»

At the time of the second reading of the Bill in the Commons last November, the BMA's website indicated its firm opposition to the introduction of the civil standard of proof, whereas the transfer of the adjudicatory function of the GMC to the OHPA caused it only «some concerns».