Sentences with phrase «civil remedies in»

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Enforcement: Ensures strong and robust rules for the civil, criminal and border enforcement of IP rights, including appropriate remedies to combat trade in counterfeit and pirated goods in line with Canada's Combating Counterfeit Products Act; Contains border enforcement measures so that border officers can detain suspected counterfeit or pirated goods in a manner consistent with Canadian law.

Some of the more notable of these expressions of discontent include the American [Know Nothing] Party, founded in the decade before the Civil War to counter the influence of immigrants; the Prohibition Party, founded after the Civil War to rid America of the scourge of demon rum; the Populist Party of the 1890s, which sought to remedy the lot of debtor farmers; and, in this century, the pro-segregation States» Rights Party of 1948.

«If we unwind civil and religious marriage as a way to solve the conflict in legal and religious understandings, we will have reduced that couple to mere cohabitants, with crappy remedies if the couple breaks up,» she said.

He held that the legal system had provided remedy for a suspect in the civil suit for relief from malicious process «if after the investigation with or without arrest and detention» or «after the trial the evidence does not establish the guilt of the suspect.»

This suit seeks to remedy the violations that occurred at Pan American and ensure that the New York City Department of Education protects its employees» civil rights in the future,» Bharara said in announcing the lawsuit, which came a day after his office charged the city's Correction Union President Norman Seabrook with fraud and corruption.

And he also said his decision not to prosecute «does not foreclose the BOE or others from pursuing any civil or regulatory action that they determine might be warranted by these facts; such a remedy might well provide guidance to those involved in the electoral process.»

«The legal strategy that we decided was optimum from our point of view was to file the civil suit yesterday, lay out the entire case in a civil suit, seek certain remedies in the civil suit and commence a criminal investigation today on the same basic underlying facts and proceed with the criminal investigation jointly with our federal counterparts.»

In their edited volume, No Remedy Left Behind, Chester E. Finn Jr. and Frederick Hess wrote that NCLB «amounts to a civil rights manifesto dressed up as an accountability system.

In August 2016, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)-- supported by nearly 40 other public interest groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)-- sent a letter to Education Secretary John King demanding the department track and remedy the disproportionate consequences of student loan debt for borrowers of color.

Daniel Losen of the The Center for Civil Rights Remedies at the UCLA Civil Rights Project (CRP / CCRR) looks at disciplinary policies and practices in school that result in disparities, and provides remedies that may be enacted at federal, state, and district levels.

(b) In appropriate cases, the Office of Inspector General may pursue criminal or civil remedies against a service agent.

-- The remedies and procedures set forth in section 204 (a) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000a - 3 (a)-RRB- are the remedies and procedures this title provides to any person who is being subjected to discrimination on the basis of disability in violation of this title or who has reasonable grounds for believing that such person is about to be subjected to discrimination in violation of section 303.

To understand the hidden costs of corn - based ethanol requires factoring in «the huge, monstrous costs of cleaning up polluted water in the Mississippi River drainage basin and also trying to remedy the negative effects of poisoning the Gulf of Mexico,» says Tad Patzek of the University of California's Civil and Environmental Engineering department.

This article explores the intersection of English criminal, regulatory and civil liabilities and remedies in connection with cyber fraud and how cyber attacks will inevitably generate financial penalties and litigation matching those of the global Libor and Forex scandals.

In the civil sphere, it may be appropriate to issue claim against the fraudsters for deceit, misappropriation, unjust enrichment, knowing receipt, conspiracy, dishonest assistance etc, and seek interim remedies such as search information, freezing, Norwich Pharmacal and Bankers Trust orders.

DPA 1998 provides civil remedies too, but these are not in popular use, despite the ground - breaking decision in favour of Naomi Campbell.

Once judgment is obtained the team advises and takes action in relation to enforcement, using remedies under the Civil Procedure Rules or the Insolvency Act as appropriate.

«Doctor» Jackson's remedies («interlocking reforms») for the ongoing malaise in the civil justice system were:

In broad terms, a tort is a civil wrong, other than a breach of contract, for which the judicial system or court is used to provide a remedy in the form of a required action for damageIn broad terms, a tort is a civil wrong, other than a breach of contract, for which the judicial system or court is used to provide a remedy in the form of a required action for damagein the form of a required action for damages.

Raman practices in the areas of civil litigation including estate, commercial, real estate, debtor & creditor matters, business and shareholder disputes including oppression remedies, corporate governance disputes in not - for - profit corporations, and other areas in litigation.

For the scales of justice to balance for crime victims, civil remedies may be needed in addition to criminal prosecutions.

It may be that a proprietary interest can be argued in your favour; however the rights and remedies that you have are drastically reduced in comparison to those available to persons who are married or in a civil partnership.

There are also remedies and laws in effect that can allow somebody who is the victim of domestic violence to seek a civil protective order which does various things, including forcing the offending party to stop contacting the victim, forcing the offending party to stay away from the victim, and other things that will be related to protecting of domestic violence.

Mr. McShane has defended public contractors in bid protest actions and construction defect litigation, pursued commercial code and contract remedies for financial institutions and corporations, prosecuted and defended legal malpractice cases and protected lenders» interests in bankruptcy estates and civil forfeiture cases.

AMPs are among the remedies provided for in the civil track.

The CAD as transposed into UK law puts enforcement solely in the hands of public authorities without providing any private civil remedies.

As experts appointed by the government of Ontario consider the possible content of anti-SLAPP legislation, they may want to discuss whether the proportionality rule in Ontario's Rules of Civil Procedure will offer some part of a remedy for a SLAPP suit.

However, the most significant limitation on Personal Injury remedies is that, when a person is injured at work or while doing do one's job, the injured person must pursue their claim through the Workers Compensation system and can not sue in Civil Court, to recover for his or her injuries.

However, the most significant limitation on Personal Injury remedies is that, when a person is injured at work or during do one's job, the injured person must pursue their claim through the Workers Compensation system and can not sue in Civil Court, to recover for his or her injuries.

R v. Nasogaluak, 2010 SCC 6 where Andrew Lokan and Danny Kastner represented the Canadian Civil Liberties Association at the Supreme Court of Canada and successfully argued that sentence reductions, even below mandatory minimum sentences, ought to be available as a remedy for unconstitutional state conduct in the criminal justice process.

However, the most significant limitation on personal injury remedies is that, when a person is injured at work or while doing do one's job, the injured person must pursue their claim through the Workers Compensation system and can not sue in Civil Court, to recover for his or her injuries.

We are also experienced in heading to Court, where necessary, to obtain emergency remedies such as Anton Piller (civil search and seizure) orders and Norwich Pharmacal (disclosure) orders to identify wrongdoers and preserve relevant evidence.

Civil contempt hearings are typically bifurcated into two phases: the first dealing with whether or not the party is in contempt; and the second dealing with the appropriate remedy or sanction.

It is also clear that, while a judge in civil proceedings will seek to prevent a manifest risk of injustice, ensuring a fair trial is ultimately a matter for the criminal court, which has extensive powers to remedy any prejudice.

Finally, the Court of Appeal declined to address an important emerging issue in the law of civil contempt: whether the Court can award compensation as a remedy for civil contempt.

A legal action for breach of contract is a civil action, and any remedies awarded are designed to place the injured party in the position that party would have been in but for the breach.

Practicing competition law, Ms. Liu Dongping provides specialized services in investigation cases, merger control filing, compliance programs, evaluation of risks arising from business strategy, contract arrangement, JV arrangements, other horizontal and vertical issues, IP and anti-monopoly related issues, civil litigation related issues, remedies as well as solutions to avoid or mitigate such risks, etc. for international and domestic clients.

In civil court cases, the main focus of the plaintiff is usually some specific remedy like receiving money from the defendant, or the receipt of a court order.

In it, the organization makes 35 recommendations dealing with areas such as bill C - 13, the protecting Canadians from online crime act, as well as civil remedies such as the creation of a new cyber-bullying tort in British ColumbiIn it, the organization makes 35 recommendations dealing with areas such as bill C - 13, the protecting Canadians from online crime act, as well as civil remedies such as the creation of a new cyber-bullying tort in British Columbiin British Columbia.

For example, in their amicus brief in Bray, the State Attorneys General of Virginia and New York pleaded to the Supreme Court to make federal civil rights laws and remedies available to reproductive health clinics and other victims of Operation Rescue's lawlessness.

In that case (cited in this answer), a law granting federal civil remedy to victims of gender - motivated violence was struck dowIn that case (cited in this answer), a law granting federal civil remedy to victims of gender - motivated violence was struck dowin this answer), a law granting federal civil remedy to victims of gender - motivated violence was struck down.

Has pleaded in numerous commercial, civil, disciplinary and penal cases, particularly suits involving corporate governance, personal liability of directors and officers of companies, shareholders» remedies, professional and civil liability.

The Supreme Court disagreed, holding that when a plaintiff sues under Section 1278.5 and claims that his or her staff privileges have been terminated in retaliation for reporting patient safety concerns, that plaintiff can pursue civil remedies immediately without first obtaining a mandamus judgment in his or her favor to overturn the hospital's administrative decision.

Section 1278.5, coupled with the Supreme Court's holding in Fahlen, undoubtedly assists in promoting that policy for protecting patients and consumers across the state by enhancing protections for healthcare whistleblowers, who now have an immediate civil remedy without the delay of administrative exhaustion.

815 ILCS 5/13: Civil remedies — Notice — Limitation Every sale of a security made in violation of the provisions of the Securities Law of 1953 may be voidable at the election of the purchaser.

The Court noted that refusal to comply by occupiers would likely result in civil remedies for contempt of court.

This is because a stay in a civil proceeding is an extraordinary remedy amounting to an injunction.

While the unjust dismissal provisions of the CLC displace the employer's common law right to dismiss employees without cause and without reasons, federally - regulated employers should be aware that non-unionized employees who are nonetheless dismissed without cause can opt to pursue the common law remedy of reasonable notice of termination or pay in lieu via a civil action in court.

Practice head and «absolute class act» Patrick Mulcare is «a tough litigator who takes no prisoners» in financial remedy cases, the dissolution of civil partnerships and other family disputes.

[92] I therefore find that Mr. Bruce was entitled to seek compensation by way of grievance and arbitration under the 2014 Collective Agreement for the matters raised in his notice of civil claim in these proceedings and had he done so, could have obtained a meaningful remedy for those complaints.