Sentences with phrase «clear legal basis»

Second, the LSUC has not been clear about their source of this in their documentation — if they were, no doubt both they and you would be able to give me a clear legal basis for this obligation.
If criminal charges have been brought to a criminal court shortly before the statutes of limitations period elapsed, its significant extension, not backed by any clear legal basis, would constitute a sudden and unpredictable change.
«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»
Douglas Alexander: «There is a very clear legal basis to this action.
Shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander said there was «a very clear legal basis» to the airstrikes.
That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.
The Governments have agreed that the referendum should have a clear legal base; be legislated for by the Scottish Parliament; be conducted so as to command the confidence of parliaments, government and people; and deliver a fair test and decisive expression of the views of people in Scotland and a result that everyone will respect...

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It is not clear whether the courts would see increased demand, or just a change of legal basis for their judgments.
It was already clear the government's proposals to allow gay and lesbian couples to marry on the same legal basis as heterosexual couples would prove deeply divisive, across all parties in Westminster.
It would be important for schools to think about how the six legal bases and additional provisions for special category data (including that related to health and biometrics) will relate to their purposes, but they must be very clear on purpose — why and how you're collecting and using the data.
In short, provided schools are clear on purposes for data use, the legal bases for these, are transparent about their processing and are able to be accountable for the processing and protection of data, they should find that their uses will be supported and may not need to change very much.
[23] Despite the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that states may not discriminate against students enrolling in K - 12 public schools on the basis of their legal status, clear guidelines do not exist for higher education.
Perhaps the most impressive modification happened at the rear... not only does DMC install a high rear aerofoil wing on top of the engine cover, but they also put a new base spoiler flush with the bodywork to create a perfect airflow coming over the clear carbon fiber covered roof... add a massive lower rear diffuser and some amazing looking exhaust tips and you have a clear winner... a street legal Huracán with track inspired looks.
He never «found» it, but he did imaginatively narrow down the possibilities to the ninety - six blues on view, based on legal transcripts from the terrorist - related trials years later: «I was taken aback that almost every prosecutor and defense attorney in the US began their respective opening statements with lengthy descriptions of the clear blue sky on 9/11.»
The legal findings set forth in Judge Hill's November 19, 2015 decision are remarkable and make it clear that the governor has a broad panoply of executive authorities that can and should be utilized to facilitate science - based action on climate.
But it's not clear whether those modified source standards alone are a sufficient legal basis for the Clean Power Plan.
Putin is clear that Arctic oil and gas will form the basis of Russia's future economic prosperity, and thus Russia wants to send the message that anybody who attempts to interfere in its Arctic activities will feel the full legal and political force of the state.
We hope that this case will set a precedent and send a clear message to corporations that they can not enjoy impunity if they take part in, or benefit from, violent crimes,» said Seema Joshi, Legal Advisor at London - based Global Witness.
To be clear, I'm interested in understanding the legal truth - what would likely happen in a dispute that went to court, where a judgement would have to be based on the actual wording in the license - not what the goal of the GPL is, the meaning of software freedom, what's morally correct, etc..
Although the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) long ago characterised the deliberate refusal of a Member State to implement EU law as a «failure in the duty of solidarity» that «strikes at the fundamental basis» of the EU legal order (Case 39/72, para. 25), it has not been clear whether the principle of solidarity among Member States can be enforced in European courts.
As explained by the ECJ in its previous case - law (Case C ‑ 419 / 14, WebMindLicenses), the requirement that any limitation on the exercise of that right must be provided for by law implies that the legal basis which permits any interference with personal rights and liberties must be sufficiently clear and precise, affording legal protection against any arbitrary interferences by public authorities.
Where would medical and legal responsibility fall if a patient incorrectly receives the all - clear on the basis of an AI algorithm?
It would be a clear concern to the public to uncover, if this indeed was the case, that an international arrangement that dealt with areas of fundamental importance, for example considerations of whether Turkey was a «safe third country» for the purposes of the refugee regime, was concluded on the basis of hasty and incomplete legal advice — or, in the worst case, that advice that deemed the agreement illegal was ignored.
The problem, however, as Anne Vespry cogently argued on our legal ethics listserv (and «Bob Smith» also noted in comments on Omar Ha - Redeye's SLAW column), is that it is not clear that there is a legal basis for claiming that Ontario lawyers have a duty to promote equality, diversity and inclusion understood as a requirement to take active steps toward making the profession more equal, diverse and inclusive.
In my view, even if statutes of limitations periods should be considered as forming part of procedural law, this would not mean that they are exempted from the EU general principle of legal certainty and that they can be modified on a case - by - case basis by courts, arbitrarily, without any clear and generally applicable legislative guidance.
clearer substantive legal bases?
With a strong customer base and thousands of users of its service in the UK, Peppermint is already the clear leader in cloud application services for the UK legal market.
Based on these reactions to the news of her retirement, it's clear she has left an indelible mark on the legal technology industry.
«His extensive experience of international arbitration will help us to expand our growing offering and his standing in the African legal community will be a clear asset to our international client base
Crawford and Boyle, echoing Barroso's position, deem Article 49 TEU, the legal basis for accession to the EU, to be quite clear on its face — as a new state, it must apply for EU membership in accordance with the requisite procedures and an accession agreement must be ratified by all Member States.
What's not clear from the lawyers» demand letter is the legal basis for the threatened lawsuit.
In February, Bruce instructed readers on the legal nuances of trying to reserve a parking spot on the street based on the fact that one had cleared it of snow.
Even when it is clear which ethical rules apply, differing cultural and legal backgrounds may mean that lawyers involved in the same arbitration may act differently based on conflicting ideas about what is professional and ethical conduct.
We will also be able to explain the basis on which we can advise you, so you will have a clear understanding about your legal costs.
But, as Julie Matthews made clear in her recent article, Educating the Early Assistance Providers, in some cases, community - based intermediaries can function effectively to provide assistance that can reduce or eliminate escalation of a legal problem to the point where... [more]
In 2013, Snowden revealed how the UK's GCHQ intelligence agency was secretly intercepting and processing millions of private communications of ordinary people on a daily basis (the «Tempora» programme), and — without a clear legal foundation or proper safeguards — sharing data with the USA's National Security Agency, as well as other countries» intelligence agencies.
In law, the terms primary and secondary sources are very useful, as the distinction between the LAW and commentary on the law is clear, based on the special status assigned to legal documents, and reinforced by daily practice.
«It makes clear that the US government can no longer seek to use its search warrants on a unilateral basis to reach into other countries and obtain the emails that belong to people of other nationalities,» says Brad Smith, President and Chief Legal Officer at Microsoft.
The company collaborates with its clients and partners to develop its technology - based solutions, with the goal of enabling businesses to be more connected and have clear line of sight across their legal and risk - related data.
The Court's reasoning in this case suggests that, nonetheless, recourse to multiple legal bases is necessary in that instance, even though it is clear that the migration part is secondary to the predominant component.
The report points out that although the EU referendum was, in legal terms, advisory, it was accompanied by a clear undertaking by the Government, based on a manifesto commitment, to implement the decision reached in the referendum.
Having concluded its competition inquiry into the pharmaceutical sector, the Commission could devote the substantial resources required to address these complex legal issues more efficiently, and could also claim that its conclusions were based on a clear image of the pharma sector and a coherent, informed, and comprehensive understanding of its special features.
In Arjo Wiggins v. Ralph in 2009 the Court made it clear that, in cases involving legal rights, the Pensions Ombudsman must give effect to a defence based on limitation if such a defence would be available in Court proceedings.
It is clear that the legal industry is no exception; the range of specific legal SaaS software means that law firms need not operate as they have done previously, tied to outdated and poorly fitting server - based software.
This desired simplicity is generally achieved by using legal questions that involve clear rules (either from enacted sources or from case law) with little need for more complex rule synthesis or for intensive fact - based application.
Your insight into the sector, your appraisal of me and my CV, was so encouraging but also based on clear expertise in the legal sector market.
These appear to be areas of problems where, from the perspective of the low - income respondents, there is a clearer understanding that the problems have a legal dimension and that there are court - based solutions to resolve them.»
However, I have to say that until we got word of two earlier decisions that had cleared members of Crowell & Moring of ethics violations, reported in yesterday's «The BLT: The Blog of the Legal Times,» we were unaware of this: In 2011, Crowell's D.C. — based partners Clifford Zatz, William Anderson and Kirsten Nathanson, and counsel Monica Welt, wrote a memo for their mining industry clients «that raised the specter of inbreeding in the Appalachian region.»
Best Lawyers is based on submissions by almost 5 million attorneys in the United States who confidentially evaluate the legal abilities of their professional peers; lawyers are selected as a «Lawyer of the Year» only if the number of votes received «indicates a clear leader» in the field.
This makes it clear that there are a lot of people searching for information about cloud - based technology within the legal profession.
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