Sentences with phrase «brought against directors»

Therefore any private right of action might well be brought against directors and officers, etc., personally.
Our legal team has defended litigation brought against directors and officers employed in all types of public and private companies, including banks and financial institutions.
Rather confusingly, CA 2006 goes on to provide that the suit may be brought against a director or another person or both.

Not exact matches

The two directors I brought in were independent, experts in the media industry, and not «my guys» — they sometimes voted against my position.
FBI Director James Comey said his office is not recommending that prosecutors bring charges against Hillary Clinton for handling of classified information in connection to her use of private email servers.
The derivative suit was brought by two alleged stockholders of Oracle, purportedly on Oracle's behalf, against one former director and all but two of our current directors, including against Mr. Ellison as an alleged controlling stockholder.
Kroenke is the perpetrator of all of this because he is RESPONSIBLE for signing AW up for another 2 years, at least Gazidis was trying to cut down on AW's power, and bring about some change — director of sport etc., but Kroenke went completely against him.
Peter Kauffmann, who resigned his post as Gov. David Paterson's communications director in the wake of ethics charges brought against his boss by the Public Integrity Commission, has landed a new job in the private sector.
Eliot Spitzer and current executive director of the nonprofit Union Settlement, says prohibiting the use of taxpayer dollars to settle sexual harassment claims brought against government employees, as Cuomo has proposed, is probably illegal and also bad policy.
A reader forwarded an e-mail from a fairly frantic - sounding Dan Cantor, executive director of the Working Families Party, announcing the labor - backed party wasn't successful in getting a pre-Election Day decision in the so - called «double - vote» lawsuit it brought against the state Board of Elections along with the state Conservative Party.
Apart from the dropping of former Director of Finance and Supply in the Office of the NSA, Mr. Salisu Shuaib from the amended charge list, the charges were almost same with the old 18 count charges brought against the defendants by the Federal Government in 2015.
The director of public prosecutions, Keir Starmer, said there was no evidence to bring criminal charges against David Cameron's director of communications.
Hillary Clinton and her staff were «extremely careless» in handling classified data over a private email server while she was secretary of state, FBI Director James Comey said, but the agency is recommending that no charges be brought against her.
Richard Amper, executive director of the Long Island Pine Barrens Society, which brought the lawsuit against the county, said he believes the state law will not come to fruition since it involves an issue that is currently in litigation.
Keir Starmer QC, director of public prosecutions, said: «Having thoroughly reviewed the evidence gathered by the police, we have decided there is sufficient evidence and it is in the public interest to bring criminal charges against Margaret Moran.
After nearly five hours of questioning, the House Oversight Committee wrapped up its session with FBI Director James Comey regarding his decision not to bring charges against Clinton.
Assume that the board of directors of XYZ Co. passes a resolution prohibiting the use of company funds to resolve cases of sexual harassment brought against the company.
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Reg Blanch, is considering bringing charges against two other doctors involved in the case, John Herron and Ian Gardiner.
From the tense opening sequence of a bombing against Turks living in Germany, In the Fade (Aus dem Nichts) stands out from the work of the German - born director of Turkish origin for the anger and grief it brings to the story, which leave the audience shaken.
Language: English Genre: Drama / Biography MPAA rating: R Director: Steven Soderbergh Actors: Julia Roberts, Albert Finney, Jack Gill Plot: A legal assistant who was previously uneducated brings suite against a power company for poisoning the water when at first no one believed her.
by Walter Chaw The first mistake that directors make with actors who need to get brought up sharply against the reins now and again is that they sometimes request of them to feign that which they already are.
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Director Robert Redford's The Conspirator makes no case for the guilt or innocence of Mary Surratt in the participation of the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln, though it certainly brings enough reasonable doubt to the case against her that we're left wondering one way or another.
Yesterday we brought you some comments from Alex Kurtzman, director of The Mummy, who responded to the critical backlash against the Dark Universe - launching reboot, where he towed standard the «we made it for the fans, not the critics» line.
«DARK SOULS III: The Ringed City brings players toe - to - claw against massive beasts in a twisted descent into the bowels of the end of the world,» said Jason Enos, Director of Brand and Latin American Marketing for BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. «FromSoftware has crafted visually arresting environments that evoke a sense of destroyed beauty and nail biting encounters that will leave players breathless for more.»
The Avengers brings together Thor (Chris Hemsworth), Captain America (Chris Evans), Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner), Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr), The Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) and the Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson), led by S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson), to battle against Thor's disgruntled, megalomaniac adopted brother Loki (superbly performed by Tom Hiddleston) and an army of metallic alien creatures, bent on bringing humanity to it knees.
It also qualifies director Joe Wright as a major talent; his active camera is so visceral that a soldier framed against a bleeding sky in a field of scorching poppies brings tears to the eyes.
Writer / Director Lisa Krueger has pulled off a charming, funny script and brought it to film against all odds.
As impressive as director Richard Linklater's award - winning film Boyhood is, there are a few criticisms that have been brought against it.
In what looks like a blow against capitalism as well as on spa vacations, Mr. Lockhart (Dane DeHaan) is ordered by fellow directors on a board to go to the spa and bring back a partner whose signature is needed to clear a merger.
«As we enter this new market, competing against matured destinations, we have no doubt or scepticism towards what we bring to new audience and travel industry across the GCC,» said Devota Kasanda Mdachi, managing director, Tanzanian Tourism Board.
«DARK SOULS III: The Ringed City brings players toe - to - claw against massive beasts in a twisted descent into the bowels of the end of the world,» said Jason Enos, Director of Brand and Latin American Marketing for BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. «FromSoftware has crafted visually arresting environments that evoke a sense of destroyed beauty and nail biting encounters that will leave players breathless for more.»
Knoedler trial: Ann Freedman settles lawsuit with Frank Fertitta A settlement has been reached between former director of the Knoedler Gallery, Ann Freedman, and billionaire collector Frank Fertitta, concluding the eighth of ten lawsuits brought against the gallery following revelations that it had sold almost $ 70m in art that turned out to be fake.
The artist's works and influence, however, remain vital, as evidenced by a new anniversary exhibit, After the Moment: Reflections on Robert Mapplethorpe, which presents works by 35 contemporary artists, including some who witnessed the protests and obscenity charges brought against then — CAC director Dennis Barrie.
Once insolvency proceedings have commenced we act in both funded and speculative cases — on a conditional fee agreement basis («no win no fee»)-- for insolvency practitioners in investigating and bringing proceedings under the Insolvency Act against both directors and third parties.
Dar Al Arkan v Al Refai [2015] 1 WLR 135 (with Anthony Trace QC and Charles Béar QC): jurisdiction challenge (Commercial Court and Court of Appeal) in relation to committal application brought against Saudi and Bahraini companies and their common director.
Acting for a major international telecommunications company based in the Middle East in bringing proceedings against its former directors for breach of fiduciary duties and misappropriating company funds.
Advising a fund on bringing fraud proceedings against former directors and third parties, and enforcement of a foreign judgment in the UK.
A further line of attack on behalf of an employee is to bring a claim against a director personally.
Anton is currently instructed by a major private Russian bank in a fraud claim (brought under Russian law) for more than US$ 1 billion against former directors and shareholders and their wives: National Bank Trust v Yurov & others [2016] EWHC 1913 (Comm).
Represented receiver in claim brought in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against the directors and officers of AA Capital Partners, Inc., an SEC - registered investment advisor, in a $ 60 million claim for violations of ERISA, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and conversion arising out of alleged misappropriation and misuse of investor funds.
El - Aref International Law Office was recently involved in defending shareholder actions brought against major companies and / or their directors.
The general rule is that a potential claimant against a corporation can not bring an action against the corporation's shareholders, directors and / or officers but must confine their requests for relief as against whatever capital or assets the corporation has.
The defendants brought a motion for summary judgement to have the claims dismissed as against the directors and the holding companies on the basis that they were not employers of the plaintiff and therefore have no place in the action for wrongful dismissal.
Plaintiffs may also attempt to bring suits against alleged wrongdoers, such as corporate officers and directors, derivatively on behalf of a company.
Christopher has particular experience in relation to claims brought by office holders against directors and others.
Cullen subsequently discovered that D1 had taken a personal interest in the German Opportunity and brought proceedings in its own capacity against D1 for breach of the shareholders» agreement and by way of a derivative claim against D1 and D2 for breaches of their directors» duties.
The National Self - Represented Litigants Project (NSRLP) of which I am the Director has been extremely concerned — and made this concern clear — for many years about the process for reviewing and adjudicating complaints brought against a member of the judiciary by a member of the public.
The Second Circuit affirmed an order dismissing a shareholder derivative action brought against Citigroup Inc.'s Board of Directors.
The court determined that the archery counselor could bring a defamation claim against the director and the board of directors of the camp.
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