Sentences with phrase «arbitration group at»
The new firm's member arbitrators include Earl Cherniak of Lerners LLP; John Judge; Barry Leon, head of the international arbitration group at Perley - Robertson Hill & McDougall LLP; John McDougall, partner emeritus and counsel at Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP; Goodmans LLP's Harry Radomski; and Osgoode Hall Law School professor Janet Walker.
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«A new U.S. rule aimed at restoring consumers» ability to band together to sue financial companies has survived its first challenge, as a top banking regulator on Monday said he would not petition for it to be suspended... «The rule is a well thought - out response to the serious consumer harm of forced arbitration,» said Brian Marshall, policy counsel for advocacy group Americans for Financial Reform.»
The official takeovers arbitration body said on Friday that the issue of treatment of franking credits arose before it in paints group Dulux's tilt at Alesco in 2012 and in the WCB deal.
Lawer2Lawyer co-hosts, Bob Ambrogi and J. Craig Williams call on experts on both sides of this controversy, Attorney Deepak Gupta from Public Citizen Litigation Group, who focuses on consumer rights and Attorney Alan Kaplinsky, senior partner at Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll in Philadelphia, who pioneered the use of pre-dispute arbitration.
He joined Monckton Chambers in 2012 following 10 years of practice at the Advisory Centre on WTO Law (an international organisation which represents States in WTO disputes) in Geneva and within the international arbitration group of a magic circle law firm in London.
In all but one group, the med - arbiter implemented a model in which either party could, at any time, declare that it was an arbitration and obtain a decision.
Elly's work at Boies Schiller focused on major high - stakes disputes, including representing Apple in its global antitrust litigation against Qualcomm; Midtown Acquisitions LP, a Davidson Kempner affiliate, in its multi-jurisdictional judgment enforcement against Essar Global Fund Limited; A1 noteholders in their successful High Court litigation and settlement against the Canary Wharf Group; a major hedge fund in relation to complex High Court proceedings against Terra Firma Capital Partners» Four Seasons Healthcare Groups; and several significant commercial and investor - state arbitrations.
2015 saw the total value of claims funded by Therium break the $ 5 billion mark with litigation and arbitration cases in the UK, Europe, Asia - Pacific and in the Americas, including high profile cases such as the shareholder group action against Lloyds Banking Group over the acquisition of HBOS at the peak of the financial crgroup action against Lloyds Banking Group over the acquisition of HBOS at the peak of the financial crGroup over the acquisition of HBOS at the peak of the financial crisis.
Neil Purslow, Co-Founder of Therium Group Holdings, said, «We are thrilled that Eric and Patrick have joined Therium at this time to lead the expansion of our business in the U.S. Eric is a world - class attorney with an impressive track record of advising on highly complex litigations and international commercial arbitrations.
In London, Fred has participated in a mock arbitration of a New York State Labor Law case, at Xchanging, a mock trial of a tractor - trailer accident, and a symposium on litigation at the Lloyd's Library all presented to large groups of claims professionals, underwriters and brokers.
Gary Born, Chair of the International Arbitration practice group at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Senior Associate Jonathan Lim and Visiting Foreign Lawyer Ana Tuiketei contributed to a regional international arbitration conference jointly organized by the Asian Development Bank, the United Nations Commission for International Trade Law Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific, and the Fiji Government.
Mélida Hodgson, partner at the firm's New York office, practices in the international litigation and arbitration group.
Successfully represented a group of national and international insurance companies in appeal proceedings that stemmed from the issuance of a multimillion - dollar arbitration award that arose out of an insurance loss that occurred at a coal - fired electrical generating facility.
Robert Cohen, a partner in the advocacy group at Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP, has acted in sports and entertainment arbitration disputes, and called the case «exceptional.»
Prior to transferring to the Bar in 2012, Thomas practiced at the Advisory Centre on WTO Law (an international organisation which represents States in WTO disputes) in Geneva and within the international arbitration group of a magic circle law firm in London.
Said «Christine Hines, consumer and civil justice counsel at watchdog group Public Citizen, which organized a public campaign to oppose the Schwab waivers and mandatory arbitration clauses in consumer contracts, «It's a huge victory for investors.
While arbitration earns more on average, almost no one actually goes through arbitration unless lots of money is at stake, while a group lawsuit can win small amounts for many people, the agency found.