Sentences with phrase «civil defence lawyer»

The defendant / accused's civil defence lawyer then brought a motion seeking an after - the - fact declaration that sharing the plaintiff's civil productions to aid the criminal defence was proper.

Assuming the documentary productions could be used to impeach the plaintiff / complainant in the course of her testimony at the criminal trial (impeachment is a recognized exception to the deemed undertaking rule, in that Rule 30.1 does not prohibit discovery evidence being used for this purpose), the civil defence lawyer emailed the plaintiff's productions to his criminal counterpart.

Not exact matches

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In SC v. NS, the ex-boyfriend's civil and criminal defence lawyers formed the belief that the plaintiff's productions in the civil case contained information that was inconsistent with evidence she had given in the criminal proceeding.

As a civil liberties lawyer, I find the Crown's defence of this application troubling on two points.

A decision released yesterday by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice's Divisional Court has overturned a Superior Court ruling that limited when civil lawyers can share compelled medical records and other personal information with defence counsel in the same case.

Under the applicable procedural rules in Switzerland, investigators or the court may neither ask for documents that relate to the professional legal representation of a party or of a third person in civil proceedings nor for correspondence between an accused person and the defence lawyer in criminal proceedings.

Tuckers Solicitors are the UK's leading criminal defence lawyers specialising in criminal law, civil liberties and regulatory proceedings.

The courts» power to award costs against a lawyer personally is not limited to civil proceedings, but criminal also, and can sometimes be exercised against defence lawyers, though rare.

An Ontario university student is seeking leave to appeal a decision that his civil lawyer breached a deemed undertaking rule by forwarding confidential medical records of a female complainant to the defence lawyer representing the young man on sexual assault charges.

This paper is a guide for defence lawyers and insurers as they confront insurance fraud in civil liability and accident benefits claims, including detecting, reacting to, and proving fraud.

A defence lawyer's role is to be the nexus of the investigation against potential fraudsters in civil liability and accident benefits cases.

We have 2 criminal defence lawyers who handle the court circuits in all of our communities, a family lawyer who gives advice and handles family law matters, and a poverty / civil lawyer who handles files such as landlord / tenant issues, employment law problems and human rights complaints among other things.

The biggest concern criminal defence lawyers tend to have with a parallel civil process is that their client, the alleged offender, is compellable.

Daniel is a criminal defence and civil litigation lawyer with offices located in both midtown and downtown Toronto.

Marlys has served as a Director, Secretary, Treasurer and Second Vice President of The Advocates» Society, a Director of the Criminal Lawyers» Association, a Director of and subsequently Special Advisor to the Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted, and a Director and currently Vice President of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association.

While this decision has implications for the way criminal lawyers, both Crown attorneys and defence counsel, run their cases, it most directly affects how civil litigators practice.

In the case, the ex-boyfriend's civil and criminal defence lawyers formed the belief that the plaintiff's productions in the civil case contained information that was inconsistent with evidence she had given in the criminal proceeding.

Unbeknownst to the plaintiff and her lawyers, the defendant / accused through his civil lawyers shared the plaintiff's documents with his criminal defence lawyer.

Thomas Mathews is a Toronto - based lawyer building a broad practice in civil and commercial litigation and criminal defence... Thomas is member of the Bars of Ontario and Quebec, trained in both the common law and civil law legal traditions.

The decision, which personal injury lawyers believe will have implications across the province, essentially affirms that liability waivers are valid and that they are an effective defence against these types of civil actions.

We have lawyers experienced in civil fraud recovery actions and in the defence of fraudulent claims.

Our lawyers are experienced in both procedures and so can ensure that your defence strategy is effective in both criminal and civil cases.

If you have some resources, perhaps are a small business and don't want to take on a lawyer to run the whole case for you, you would be well advised to still invest in some advice, behind the scenes on your case, on key aspects of it such as the basis of your claim or defence in law, ensuring that your formal particulars of claim or defence contain the right legal principles and to gain an understanding of the key elements of the Civil procedure rules.

The American College of Trial Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defence Lawyers, the American Bar Association, and the American Civil Liberties Union will soon need to stand against the potential erosion of decency and justice.

Vardags welcomes applications from ambitious lawyers with a view to becoming the leading solicitors in their field — be that family, civil litigation, or criminal defence.

Dean is a Winnipeg - based lawyer and partner with Fillmore Riley LLP who practises primarily in the areas of general civil and commercial litigation and insurance law, covering such areas as general insurance defence matters, commercial liability insurance, professional errors and omissions, subrogation and policy interpretation.