Sentences with phrase «agreeing to a settlement for»

They can also run the risk of an adverse costs ruling and protracted litigation in the knowledge that, even if the claimant is able to commence the claim, their resources are likely to be finite and the pressure to agree to a settlement for less will therefore increase with time.

Not exact matches

The EU is refusing to talk about trading arrangements post-2019 — including market access for the U.K.'s huge financial services industry — until «sufficient progress» is made on agreeing a financial settlement for the U.K.'s remaining obligations.

The company agreed to settle in August 2016 and finalized a settlement for about $ 4 million in May, according to Inverse.

If both sides, through their eyes and their people's eyes, have concluded that the plaintiff is absolutely going to win this case, and the plaintiff is going to get a lot of money because they're totally on board with everything that has been presented, then that might be a good reason for the defendant to agree to a settlement with the plaintiff for less money than the potential exposure if the jury comes back and finds willful infringement.

Similarly, in a settlement agreement last year, Samsung agreed to pay Microsoft $ 10 to $ 15 for each smartphone or tablet it sells.

As part of a settlement, Facebook agrees to allow independent auditors to review its privacy practices for two years.

Settlement could see supermarket pay in excess of # 100m and agree to conditions to avoid prosecution for overstating profits

Under the 2011 deal, part of a settlement of federal charges that it forced consumers to share more personal information than they intended, Facebook agreed to get user consent for certain changes to privacy settings.

The hearings will tell whether Bank of America can extinguish legal liability for more than a million Countrywide Financial loans by paying $ 8.5 billion in cash and agreeing to loan servicing improvements in a settlement struck with 22 investors in 2011.

On June 25, 2014, Retrophin's Board approved a settlement with the noteholders whereby Retrophin agreed to issue 401,047 restricted shares of Retrophin common stock to the investors in exchange for a release of any claims against Retrophin.

When an open position in an SF Repo has matured and the Reserve Bank has agreed to contract a new SF Repo against the same security for settlement on the same day, the Reserve Bank may permit the cash and security movements in the two transactions to be netted for the purposes of settlement.

The mining companies agreed to a settlement deal, estimated at $ 395 million, with law firms representing thousands of miners who contracted silicosis and tuberculosis while working underground for decades.

The actual amount transferred may differ from the agreed - upon dollar amount of the transaction as a result of: the allowable delivery variance of + / - 0.01 %, in accordance with the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association's Good Delivery Guidelines for To - Be-Announced (TBA) trading of agency MBS; periodic net settlement of purchases and sales; principal paydowns; and accrued interest.

This morning, the Journal said the DOJ was «actively considering a lawsuit to challenge» the deal; now it says the Feds are «laying the groundwork for a potential lawsuit» but only «if the government and companies can't agree on a settlement.»

Under the terms of the 2011 settlement with the FTC, Facebook agreed to get user consent for certain changes to privacy settings as part of its resolution of federal charges that it deceived consumers and forced them to share more personal information than they intended.

In February 2014, JPMC agreed to pay $ 614,000,000 to settle charges asserted by the United States Attorney's Officer for the Southern District of New York, the Federal Housing Administration, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the United States Department of Veteran Affairs resolving False Claims Act, FIRREA and other civil and administrative liability for FHA and VA insurance claims that have been paid to JP Morgan Chase since 2002 through the date of settlement.

On March 27, 2014, JPMC and the bankruptcy trustee for Peregrine Financial Group, Inc. agreed to a $ 15 million settlement of claims against JPMC alleging JPMC allowed fraud to occur at Peregrine, which was bankrupted after its founder looted hundreds of millions of dollars from customer accounts.

T - Mobile has reached a settlement with the FCC and agreed to pay $ 48 million for misleading customers to believe its unlimited data plans were truly unlimited, when in fact customers faced throttled speeds after exceeding a certain monthly data threshold.

Once you reach the amount saved that you and the debt settlement company have agreed upon, they'll try to settle the debt by offering that amount all at once in exchange for forgiveness of the rest.

As part of the settlement, Uber has agreed to enhance its systems for compensations and reviews and to regularly report diversity metrics.

Under a settlement with Protect Our Parks, the Park District agreed to terminate its contract for the field with Latin School but said it would complete the soccer field on its own.

Some experts believe the NCAA could have a harder time defending itself than the National Football League, which recently agreed to dole out $ 765 million to pay for injury settlements and medical monitoring and care for former players who suffered concussions and other brain injuries.

Three months after the NFL agreed on a $ 765 million settlement with thousands of ex-players for concussion - related health problems, a group of their NHL peers is going to court, too.

«It was desirable for a settlement to be agreed before the beginning of the new school year and I am pleased that we have been able to achieve that.

The meeting was referenced in the settlement between Global and the AG in which the firm agreed to pay $ 2 million for acting as an unlicensed placement agent.

We support a negotiated settlement leading to a safe and secure Israel living alongside a viable and sovereign Palestinian state; based on 1967 borders with agreed land swaps, Jerusalem as the shared capital of both states, and a just, fair and agreed settlement for refugees.

All that Netanyahu reluctantly agreed to was a partial settlement freeze for a period of ten months.

«You have all sorts of settlements made on the proviso that nobody says anything about it and the woman has to agree to confidentiality and then it's paid for by funds that come from other than the perpetrator,» he said.

The Governor's executive budget for the 2017 legislative session proposed additional State funding to bring the quality of representation in all other counties to the level to which the State had agreed for five counties in the Hurrell - Harring settlement.

We have been calling for agreed five year funding settlements options based on a core package of economic powers and the option for individual cities to agree devolved funding for employment, skills, business support, housing and transport.

Trump's administration has agreed to contact travelers from seven majority - Muslim countries who were excluded from the U.S. due to his first executive travel ban order and advise them of their right to reapply for admission under the terms of a settlement announced yesterday.

As part of the settlement, Mark - Viverito has also agreed to pay The Advance Group for the cost of the fliers as well as well as $ 2,000 for the group's work on her campaign.

As part of the settlement, the speaker has agreed to pay a $ 7,000 fine for accepting the services, a small fraction of the $ 25,000 statutory maximum she faced when the inquiry was first launched.

In March 2010, News International agreed to settle his suit for # 1,000,000, a much greater than expected settlement if hacking Clifford's phone was the only issue.

Suffolk County was part of a 2014 settlement where New York State agreed to fund major public defense reforms for 7 - and - a-half years.

No settlement — The original court date was postponed after Antonacci and lawyers for the defendants agreed to attempt a settlement.

Under the settlement, Oyster Bay agreed to accept $ 26.7 million from the county in return for dropping legal claims of more than $ 37 million — the amount the town borrowed to settle lawsuits from Verizon and KeySpan.

He even went so far as to lay out his mistakes: «The Assembly (1) should not agree to a confidential settlement, (2) should insist that the basic factual allegations of any complaint be referred to the ethics committee for a full investigation and (3) should publicly announce the existence of any settlement, while protecting the identity of the victims.»

As part of its settlement with federal and state authorities, the board has agreed to overhaul its system for purging voters, restoring the names of people improperly removed, and submit to monitoring.

In a settlement, Foley agreed to reimburse the group $ 15,504 for the poll, report it as a campaign expense and pay a $ 600 civil penalty.

Mr Salmond launched the conference with a criticism of the financial settlement agreed by Westminster, which he argued ignores rising North Sea oil revenues and points to the need for Scottish independence.

«Shadow Cabinet members agreed to call David Cameron to account on the unanswered questions raised by his case for bombing: including how it would accelerate a negotiated settlement of the Syrian civil war; what ground troops would take territory evacuated by ISIS; military co-ordination and strategy; the refugee crisis and the imperative to cut - off of supplies to ISIS.»

AS part of a settlement with JCOPE, the former head of SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn agreed to pay a $ 3,000 ethics fine after using his state credit card to help pay for a Bermuda vacation.

A for - profit network of schools and the family behind it have agreed to pay the state more than $ 4.3 million in a settlement after having spent state funds, intended to pay for special education preschool, on credit card bills, maintenance of a boat and a son's law school tuition, as well as claiming false tax deductions.

Nearly a year after the federal Justice Department declined to bring civil rights charges against a white police officer who fatally shot a black college student in Pleasantville, Westchester County in 2010, the victim's family has agreed to a $ 6 million settlement, a lawyer for the family announced.

[34] Schneiderman reached a settlement with the companies in March 2016, under which DraftKings and FanDuel agreed to stop operating in New York until September 2016 and Schneiderman agreed to drop all of the state's suits against DraftKings and FanDuel — except for a false advertising claim against FanDuel — if the New York State Legislature passed legislation legalizing daily fantasy sports by the adjournment of the session.

A papermaker has agreed to shoulder the financial burden for completing cleanup work on the Fox River in a settlement, federal environmental officials said Tuesday.

In June, the company agreed to a $ 98,000 settlement with JCOPE for underreporting its lobbying expenses in 2015 and 2016.

And they recalled that in January, the city agreed to pay up to $ 75 million in a federal lawsuit settlement due to nearly 1 million criminal summonses issued between 2007 and 2015 «that were given out despite there being no legal basis for the summonses.»

HOOSICK FALLS — In the face of vehement community opposition, the Hoosick Falls Village Board agreed Thursday night to table a vote on a proposed $ 850,000 settlement with the companies blamed for polluting the community's drinking water.