Sentences with phrase «civil litigation system»

The Canadian civil litigation system is facing a crisis in access to justice.
Between the hearing of the Petition and the hearing of the appeal, the Supreme Court of Canada made its recent pronouncement on «access to justice» in Canada's civil litigation system in the case of Hryniak v. Mauldin, 2104 SCC 7, cited by the justices in this appeal decision.
Otto Thoresen, ABI's Director General, said: «Our current civil litigation system is failing too many genuine claimants — the very people it should be protecting.
The Canadian civil litigation system is premised on the norm of «private standing» or «standing as of right».
It is clear that the factors that cause uncertainty (eg competition from other jurisdictions) have a complex relationship with the civil litigation system and its aims.
The state of the civil litigation system has long been lamented by lawyers and laymen alike.
On 15 August the executive of the OBA civil litigation section passed a unanimous resolution to the effect that it believes the civil litigation system in Ontario is in «disarray», that «corrective action is needed urgently» and requesting that the OBA Board and Council take immediate steps to address the matter effectively».
These safeguards are critical to ensure that the civil litigation system impacts on rights to privacy and anonymous expression in a disproportionate manner.
We can also see if there is a party who can be held responsible for your accident through the civil litigation system.
At the most elevated end of our civil litigation system stands the High Court; and (for many) its pinnacle is the Rolls Building.
The Jackson reforms ushered in root and branch changes to the civil litigation system not seen since the Woolf Reforms.
«Much as in the civil litigation system it mimics, in an inter partes review the petitioner is master of its complaint and normally entitled to judgment on all of the claims it raises, not just those the decisionmaker might wish to address.»
As the state's top civil defense law firm, DOJ's representation of Wisconsin's interests in court will benefit greatly from these efforts to reduce court costs and streamline our civil litigation system.
I would ask everybody connected to the civil litigation system to navigate the AJAG web site and register their support with their MP to ensure that your future clients are not dissuaded from bringing rightful cases for justified redress.
Participants in the group include charities, solicitor's practices, ATE insurers, medical agencies, members of the public and companies connected with the civil litigation system.
According to Justice D.M. Brown, if the Judges of the Superior Court are unable to respond to the challenges and stresses confronting the civil litigation system, the public system risks losing litigants to the private - sector justice system in which an ever increasing number of private arbitration centres offer parties dispute - resolution services employing modern technological systems and well - trained arbitrators, who are often retired Superior Court Judges.
In September I wrote a post about a case in which Justice Brown voiced the need for Superior Court Judges to respond to the challenges and stresses confronting our civil litigation system.
As is generally true with regard to all family law cases, our civil litigation system is very poorly equipped to handle these deeply personal issues.
Facing what many call a civil litigation system run amuck, real estate professionals throughout the country say the time has come to step up tort reform efforts.
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