Sentences with phrase «by federal government lawyer»

Recent news stories include the loss of student loan recipient personal information by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada in January of 2013 and the loss of a data stick containing the personal information of approximately 5000 Canadians by a federal government lawyer working on their Employment Insurance appeals in November of 2012.

In the motion filed by federal government lawyer, Mr. Oladipo Opeseyi (SAN), the applicant also applied for an order to permit the witnesses to be addressed with Pseudo names in the cause of the trial of the Ex-NSA.

Not exact matches

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Tuesday asked the Federal Government to emulate the culture of obedience to court's order exhibited by the Senate's compliance with the court judgment on Senator Omo Agege.

Ivanka Trump's new office in the White House was cleared by White House lawyers and the federal government's ethics watchdog, press secretary Spicer said.

In fact, Rattner was also being advised by his lawyers to make himself a lower - profile target for federal and state investigators who were probing whether he had paid off a middleman to win a lucrative contract from New York's pension system while he worked on Wall Street, a government source said Wednesday.

One of Manhattan's hottest properties, 650 Fifth Ave., is secretly controlled by the Iranian government in violation of US sanctions, government lawyers told a Manhattan federal jury Tuesday.

Marty Connor, the election lawyer and former state senator who brought the petition on behalf of the Cuomo campaign, pointed to numerous documents filed by Teachout with state governments and the federal government that gave out - of - state addresses.

During the White Plains federal corruption trial of Halloran (R - Queens), defense lawyer Vinoo Varghese tried to shoot down the government's claims that the pol in 2012 offered to dole out $ 80,000 in no - show city consulting work on a Queens YMCA to the wire - wearing undercover agent in exchange for funds to boost what would be a failed congressional run by Halloran.

Tompolo, who is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for an alleged N49.5 bn fraud, sued the Federal Government through his lawyer, Mr. Ebun - Olu Adegboruwa.

Jegede and another international lawyer, Mr. Charles Adeogun - Philips, have been engaged by the Federal Government to prosecute all the judges it lined up for trial.

Last year, in response to a lawsuit filed by Ecojustice lawyers on behalf of Équiterre and the David Suzuki Foundation, the federal government agreed to review the approval of 383 pesticide products containing 23 active ingredients — including difenoconazole — already banned for use in European countries.

CSAS, Inc. provides an overhead - free mechanism to support our work (including travel, computers, copiers), with, by far, the greatest expense being the legal costs we cover for Our Children's Trust lawyers, specifically for Dan Galpern, who is working with me in preparation of testimony and briefs for the case (Juliana et al v. United States) against the Federal government and several other cases.

While no lawyer was ever affected by the stringent reporting rules in the federal government's money - laundering legislation that some said would turn them into «agents of the state,» last month's unanimous ruling from the Supreme Court of Canada has literally set lawyers apart from other professionals on this front.

And, by the way, if the federal government wants to lump lawyers, doctors and other small - business people into the so - called one - per - cent category and call them all «rich,» I have no trouble with the «job creator» and «job recipient» definitions that I've used — but I digress.

Finally, where an Ontario lawyer seeks to represent a client in accessing a remedy prescribed under the Indian Residential Schools Settlement agreement announced by the federal government in 2006, he or she is expected to comply with the Law Society's «Guidelines for Lawyers acting in aboriginal Residential School Cases.»

The Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL) applauds the Ontario government for agreeing to temporarily fill the gap left by the federal government's abdication of responsibility to meet the most basic health care needs of vulnerable refugees and refugee claimants.

The Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers, together with Canadian Doctors for Refugee Care and two individual patients who were severely impacted by last year's changes, have asked the Federal Court of Canada to declare that the federal government cuts to refugee health care are unconstitutional and iFederal Court of Canada to declare that the federal government cuts to refugee health care are unconstitutional and ifederal government cuts to refugee health care are unconstitutional and illegal.

An office created by Congress in 2007 to provide policy guidance and mediation services for Freedom of Information Act activities throughout the federal government finally has a director — a lawyer with substantial experience in promoting open government.

A lawyer for Trans Mountain, a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan Canada, told a judge at hearings on the injunction application that the protesters» goal was to cause so much financial harm through delays that the company would be forced to abandon the $ 7.4 - billion project, which has been approved by the National Energy Board and the federal government.

It is these groups that are more likely to be targeted and arrested by the police and prosecuted by the federal government's lawyers.

News that the federal government appears to be poised to legalize recreational marijuana use by July 1, 2018 is having an impact on the markets — and a welcome development for lawyers who work with clients involved in related businesses.

This year, 102 lawyers were given their silks, joining the ranks of the Queen's Counsel — a centuries - old tradition that honours outstanding legal careers and is still carried out by many provinces, as well as the federal government.

The Federation of Law Societies of Canada successfully challenged attempts by the federal government to subject lawyers and Quebec notaries to legal provisions that would have forced lawyers and notaries to breach solicitor - client privilege by requiring them to report suspicious financial transactions.

Represents individuals, including public officials, lobbyists, and high - level state administrators, as well as businesses, in state and federal criminal investigations and grand jury proceedings; clients accused by the government of fraud; students accused of sexual misconduct; Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers; Best Lawyers in America «Lawyer of the Year» in Non-White-Collar Criminal Defense; listed in Best Lawyers in White - Collar Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Law categories.

Canadian lawyers admit they are in fear of «the possibility of a renewed effort by the federal government to extend the PCMLTFA (Proceeds of Crime — Money Laundering — and Terrorist Financing Act) to members of the legal profession.»

Major kudos must go to the Québec government's team of lawyers, who masterminded the challenge which resulted yesterday in the grant of a permanent injunction against the destruction of the long - gun registry data by the federal authorities.

Prosecutors complained that Bulger's lawyers were tainting the potential jury pool and violating local federal court rules governing lawyers by talking to reporters about the case and attacking the credibility of the government's witnesses.

The Federation has challenged attempts by the federal government to subject lawyers and Quebec notaries to legal provisions that would have forced lawyers and notaries to breach solicitor - client privilege by requiring them to report suspicious financial transactions.

That decision by the Supreme Court concluded a 14 year legal debate between the Federation and the government of Canada over application of the federal anti-money laundering and terrorist financing regime to lawyers and Quebec notaries.

Lawyers will continue to be needed in the federal government to prosecute or defend civil cases on behalf of the United States, prosecute criminal cases brought by the federal government, and collect money owed to the federal government.

The government could charge detainees in the commissions to escape scrutiny by the federal district court, said Neal Katyal, one of Hamdan's lawyers and a professor at Georgetown University Law School.

It would seem pretty cut and dried that law firms paid to do legal work by the federal government would have to abide by the policy as it states: «This policy applies to lawyers and law firms in Canada appointed as agents of the Attorney General of Canada.»

Late in 1977, because of the «mixed» reception that the Law Reform Commission of Canada's proposal for an Evidence Code to replace the Canada Evidence Act had received nationally, the Federal / Provincial Task Force on Uniform Rules of Evidence had been formed under the sponsorship of the Uniform Law Conference of Canada (the ULCC), which body provides the mechanisms and procedures by which federal, provincial, and territorial government lawyers work together to maintain consistency and compatibility of federal and provinciaFederal / Provincial Task Force on Uniform Rules of Evidence had been formed under the sponsorship of the Uniform Law Conference of Canada (the ULCC), which body provides the mechanisms and procedures by which federal, provincial, and territorial government lawyers work together to maintain consistency and compatibility of federal and provinciafederal, provincial, and territorial government lawyers work together to maintain consistency and compatibility of federal and provinciafederal and provincial laws.

Although criminal law is a specialty practised by relatively few lawyers, given the present federal government's interest in crime, it might not be a bad idea if more of us educated ourselves... [more]

William Burck, Co-Chair of the Firm's Investigations, Government Enforcement and White Collar Criminal Defense Practice Group, former federal prosecutor, Southern District of New York, former Special Counsel and Deputy Counsel to the President of the United States, former U.S. Supreme Court clerk, and one of only a handful of lawyers recently named a «White Collar MVP» by

Signs of that movement from non-Indigenous Australians came today with a joint statement by almost 1,000 academics, civil society groups, lawyers and charities calling on the Federal Government to «respect the wishes of Australia's First Nations peoples in the Uluru Statement and make constitutional reforms that enable First Nations peoples to take their rightful place in Australia an immediate national priority».