Sentences with phrase «clients facing prosecution»

She regularly represents clients facing prosecution by the Serious Fraud Office, the Financial Conduct Authority and other regulatory agencies around the globe.

We also act for and advise the firm's clients facing prosecution or investigation by other regulatory bodies, including Trading Standards, local authorities and the Civil Aviation Authority.

Tuckers Solicitors specialist Regulatory Law Department houses the UK's leading lawyers dedicated to the practice of Regulatory Proceedings, providing expert legal advice and representation to clients facing prosecution for offences which fall within breach of the Competition Act 1998.

Tuckers Solicitors lawyers provide legal advice and representation to clients facing prosecution for dangerous driving.

Tuckers Solicitors lawyers provide legal advice and legal representation to clients facing prosecution for death by dangerous driving.

Tuckers Solicitors lawyers provide legal advice and legal representation to clients facing prosecution for driving without due care and attention.

Not exact matches

-- Schneiderman lawyer «confident» he won't face criminal charges — New York Daily News» Erin Durkin, Ken Lovett and Larry McShane: «The defense attorney for ex-state attorney general Eric Schneiderman predicted Thursday that her client would avoid prosecution despite the abuse charges leveled by four women.

Those individuals who fail to disclose clients could face prosecution and thousands of dollars in fines, which provides the necessary teeth to the recommendations.

Our antitrust lawyers have defended numerous corporate clients facing grand jury investigation and criminal prosecution for alleged antitrust violations.

We have many years of experience in judicial review proceedings against the FCA, and have represented many clients facing winding up and injunction proceedings in the High Court, as well as prosecution.

101 Incidents of ethical violations resulting in professional discipline and even criminal prosecution are on the rise.102 Faced with declining profit margins, firms have been accused of «overworking files» and overstaffing projects in an effort to increase billable hours.103 And they have bent the rules governing conflicts of interest.104 One survey indicated that one - third of the 30,000 clients interviewed felt dissatisfied with the representation they received from their attorneys, citing primarily a failure to communicate and inadequate attention given to their cases, suggesting that law firms are under pressure to increase their case loads without hiring new associates to staff them.105 The recent decline in professionalism is even further evidenced by a decline in pro bono commitment.106 Thus, new graduates face even heavier workloads, increased pressure to meet high billable requirements, and fewer pro bono opportunities.

A criminal investigation or prosecution is one of the most difficult and stressful situations our clients are ever likely to face.

«The appeal panel's decision creates an impossible standard for all trial counsel; even if a lawyer is winning a trial for his or her client, has not been criticized by the trial judge (and even if their opponent's conduct has been so criticized), the LSUC decision now requires trial counsel to challenge or ignore rulings of the trial judge and to disagree with how the trial judge is conducting the trial, or face the prospect of a ruinous prosecution like this one (the «control of the courtroom grounds»).

Within a week of my arrival, I attended North Staffordshire Magistrates» Court with clients facing an MoJ prosecution.

In some instances, when faced with the prospect of US criminal prosecution, it may be in a client's interest to default in the civil proceeding rather than to expose himself or herself to US jurisdiction.

Defended clients faced with investigations and prosecutions arising from fatalities and serious workplace injuries

My transport clients are usually haulage companies and directors facing prosecution for offences relating to the operation of heavy goods vehicles.

assisting clients faced with regulatory investigations or prosecutions concerning sanctions and other regulatory breaches, including approaching authorities and negotiating settlements

Vancouver Criminal Defense Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan negotiated over several months with Crown Counsel and after those negotiations, the Prosecution agreed that in the face of a variety of problems with the Crown case, and even more so, given substantial steps the Client had taken towards rehabilitation, the most appropriate way to deal with the case was to DROP ALL CRIMINAL CHARGES and accept a guilty plea under the Motor Vehicle Act.

The lawyers, who act for clients dealing with the Canada Revenue Agency, were concerned that if client information becomes public (and known to the CRA) through the law society proceedings, some of those clients may face criminal prosecution.