On the question of the City being entitled to cut off services such as electricity if ratepayers fail to pay disputed rates, Section 102 (2) of the Systems Act clearly states that municipalities are prohibited from terminating municipal services in relation to
amounts under dispute.
Not exact matches
They can't comment on the individual cases raised, but point out that a crucial question will be whether the councils concerned have the five year land supply to meet their housing need - which councils are require to have
under the National Planning Policy Framework which together with its presumption in favour of sustainable development the National Trust, of which Jenkins is Chairman, apparently supported, along with the CPRE (claims my source, who also
disputes Hastings's figures on the
amount of land built on in any way).
Due to recent
disputes over the ownership of certain reviews, we felt it necessary to afford ourselves a certain
amount of protection
under the law.
Under the law, a collector must provide this notice with the
amount of the debt, name of the creditor and statement of your right to
dispute the debt, within five days of their initial contact with you.
Any claim,
dispute, or controversy («Claim») arising out of or relating in any way to: i) this Agreement; ii) the Savings Account; iii) your establishment of the Savings Account; iv) your use of the Savings Account; v) the
amount of available funds in the Savings Account; vi) advertisements, promotions or oral or written statements related to the Savings Account; vii) the benefits and services related to the Savings Account; or viii) transactions made using the Savings Account, no matter how described, pleaded or styled, shall be FINALLY and EXCLUSIVELY resolved by binding individual arbitration conducted by the American Arbitration Association («AAA»)
under its Consumer Arbitration Rules.
Plaintiff / debtor listed a
disputed debt to defendant Sallie Mae, Inc. on Schedule F with account number -LSB--RSB- in the
amount of $ 29,774.00, and another loan with account number -LSB--RSB-(believed to be the same account,
under an abbreviated number).
(1) A credit services organization, its salespersons, agents, and representatives, and independent contractors who sell or attempt to sell the services of a credit services organization may not do any of the following: (a) conduct any business regulated by this chapter without first: (i) securing a certificate of registration from the division; and (ii) unless exempted
under Section 13 -21-4, posting a bond, letter of credit, or certificate of deposit with the division in the
amount of $ 100,000; (b) make a false statement, or fail to state a material fact, in connection with an application for registration with the division; (c) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to full and complete performance of the services the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer; (d)
dispute or challenge, or assist a person in
disputing or challenging an entry in a credit report prepared by a consumer reporting agency without a factual basis for believing and obtaining a written statement for each entry from the person stating that that person believes that the entry contains a material error or omission, outdated information, inaccurate information, or unverifiable information; (e) charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer, if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is upon substantially the same terms as those available to the general public; (f) make, or counsel or advise any buyer to make, any statement that is untrue or misleading and that is known, or that by the exercise of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or misleading, to a credit reporting agency or to any person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit, with respect to a buyer's creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity; (g) make or use any untrue or misleading representations in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization or engage, directly or indirectly, in any act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as fraud or deception upon any person in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization; and (h) transact any business as a credit services organization, as defined in Section 13 -21-2, without first having registered with the division by paying an annual fee set pursuant to Section 63J -1-504 and filing proof that it has obtained a bond or letter of credit as required by Subsection (2).
Half of respondents indicated they still need to pay the questioned
amount while a
dispute is
under investigation.
Federal law also outlines that credit card issuers are not allowed to take any legal actions or try to collect the questioned
amount while the
dispute is
under investigation.
Your card may waive the finance charge on a
disputed purchase if you are paying off your other purchases — it doesn't hurt to ask — but
under the Fair Credit Billing Act, the lender is entitled to charge back interest on the
disputed amount.
Any
dispute between one Party and an investor of the other Party relating to the
amount or method of payment of the compensation due
under article 6 of this Agreement, -LSB-...] may be referred to -LSB-...]: — An arbitral tribunal -LSB-...].»
a) Would there be a similar provision as
under Scottish Legal Aid legislation (Section 18 (2) of the LEGAL AID (SCOTLAND) ACT 1986) «The liability of a legally assisted person
under an award of expenses in any proceedings shall not exceed the
amount (if any) which in the opinion of the court of or tribunal making the award is a reasonable one for him to pay, having regarding to all the circumstances including the means of all parties and their conduct in connection with the
dispute».
He has acted for the liquidator in Edennote v Terry Venables; successfully resisted the winding - up of Stock, Aiken & Waterman; acted for the preference shareholders in the Barings
dispute; advises on claims involving the transaction avoidance provisions of the Insolvency Act; appeared in Edward Klempka: In Re Parkside — important authority on the question of what
amounts to a preference when dealing with common directorships; acted for the Cayman Islands» appointed SPC Receiver in the # 100m Axiom LItigiation Funding Fraud case which involved the first case of a SPC Receiver being recognised
under the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006; has recently advised on several schemes of arrangement; regularly advises on recovery of assets in an insolvency context using the transaction avoidance rules.
Furthermore, in terms of access to justice, the fairly stringent leave conditions
under the Supreme Court Act 2003, are a greater barrier to bringing forward an appeal (at least in a civil case) than was the case with the Privy Council where
disputes that involved a monetary
amount of $ 5,000 or more could be brought as of right.
a major European telecommunications company in three related arbitrations sited in Vienna
under the Vienna Rules, with Polish and Austrian law applying, as well as parallel litigation proceedings in US district court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals (
amount in
dispute over $ 7 billion);
If an insurer refuses to pay a benefit
under this Regulation or reduces the
amount of a benefit that a person is receiving
under this Regulation, the insurer shall provide the person with a written notice concerning the person's right to
dispute.
Representation of a leading telecommunications company in a series of joint venture
disputes in Eastern Europe
under the Vienna Rules, sited in Vienna, with an
amount in
dispute of several billion euros
The award was rendered in a
dispute over a loan agreement, where the tribunal awarded the Lithuanian claimant the outstanding
amount owed
under agreement by the Belarussian respondent.
While we will be featuring posts over the coming days on this award that dissect and analyze the award, its international legal significance, and its larger geopolitical consequences for all claimants to the South China Sea
dispute and third - party actors (such as the United States), for now, a close read of all 479 pages of this arbitral award reveals it to be an extremely rich and fertile piece of international jurisprudence, one that will certainly have far - ranging doctrinal impacts as an international judicial decision that is also an authoritative subsidiary means for determination of the international law rules
under UNCLOS, especially on questions such as the: 1) normative weight of «historic rights» and differentiating the same from «historic title» and «historic rights short of sovereignty», and clarifying what could still possibly
amount to historic rights that States could still validly assert within the UNCLOS treaty regime;
The issue in
dispute relates to the insurer's denial of liability to pay an
amount under an invoice on the grounds that,
Represented a leading telecommunications company in a series of joint venture
disputes in Eastern Europe
under the Vienna Rules, sited in Vienna, with an
amount in
dispute of several billion euros
(4) In case of a
dispute in respect of an insured person's entitlement to statutory accident benefits or in respect of the
amount of statutory accident benefits to which an insured person is entitled, interest on the benefits in
dispute is calculated at the prejudgment interest rate described in subsection 128 (3) of the Courts of Justice Act that is used for past pecuniary loss, and is payable for the period that begins on the date on which an application to the Licence Appeal Tribunal is brought
under subsection 280 (2) of the Act and ends on the date a settlement is reached or a decision is issued that finally disposes of the
dispute.
Statistics issued by the SPC in August indicate that almost half of all cases accepted by the SPC in the first half of this year have been accepted by the circuit courts, meaning that circuit court judges are
under extreme pressure to deal with cases that are complicated / involving large
amounts in
dispute on time, and discrete inquiries indicate that many are working weekends and into the night.
• Onex Corporation v. American Home Assurance Co.: This
dispute involved the issue of whether Onex was entitled to reimbursement of defence and settlement costs (in the
amount of close to $ 44.25 million)
under various D&O policies.
«Look, if you really want to bring a lawyer here, given the
amount of money that you're going to pay in legal fees and the
amount that's
under dispute, which by definition
under this act, is less than $ 50,000....
If buyer clients believe that they may have a claim against a builder
under a statutory, express, or implied warranty, there are several important steps they should take: Read the warranty, if there is one, provided by the builder; call the builder and try to resolve the
dispute; provide written notice to the builder of the defect in the form of a letter; give the builder a reasonable
amount of time to resolve the problem; seek legal advice if the
dispute can not be resolved; and contact the state consumer protection agency or state attorney general's office.