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Not exact matches
A recent Supreme
Court decision tackled two issues that have proven
complex in Nova Scotia law: summary
judgment and limitation periods.
With HR 993, which would amend the state constitution to create a statewide
court specializing
in business - to - business cases, Georgia legislators would directly address that lack of confidence by improving
judgment predictability, increasing speed, and prioritizing judicial expertise
in complex commercial litigation.
(Sources: Mary Jane Hatton and Joseph James, Case Management
in the Family
Court: A Guide to Implementation, Office of the Chief Judge, Ontario
Court (Provincial Division), May 1995; Patrick LeSage and Michael Code, Report of the Review of Large and
Complex Criminal Case Procedures, «Judicial Case Management, Especially at the Pre-trial Stage,» November 2008; Margot Gibb - Clark, «Where
judgment is swift,» The Globe and Mail, February 28, 1995, p. B16.)
While it will be interesting to follow how this summary
judgment motion progresses, this case illustrates that the expanded evidentiary powers on a summary
judgment allow the
Court to require that further oral evidence be adduced to assist with determining whether a genuine issue requiring a trial exists, even where the matters
in dispute deal with
complex technical issues.
On October 1, 2010, Ontario Superior
Court Justice J. N. Morissette granted a $ 455.7 million
judgment in Jeffrey and Rudd v. London Life, a
complex class action brought against two insurance companies regarding their use of surplus earnings held
in an account for the benefit of holders of London Life insurance policies (the «PAR Account»).
«I conclude that all the claims of Imperial [Tobacco] and the other tobacco companies brought against the government of Canada are bound to fail,» Supreme
Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin wrote
in the long,
complex, and unanimous 9 - 0
judgment.
This practice, which was also suggested
in Combined Air, is put forward by the Supreme
Court as being appropriate for challenging «lengthy,
complex motions» for summary
judgment that would «not sufficiently advance the litigation or serve the principles of proportionality, timeliness and affordability.»
While there are a number of other issues involved
in this
complex case, including claims that the
judgment was obtained by fraud, the facts before the
Court were simple: there was a final
judgment in Ecuador against Chevron for US$ 9.51 billion.
Elly's work at Boies Schiller focused on major high - stakes disputes, including representing Apple
in its global antitrust litigation against Qualcomm; Midtown Acquisitions LP, a Davidson Kempner affiliate,
in its multi-jurisdictional
judgment enforcement against Essar Global Fund Limited; A1 noteholders
in their successful High
Court litigation and settlement against the Canary Wharf Group; a major hedge fund
in relation to
complex High
Court proceedings against Terra Firma Capital Partners» Four Seasons Healthcare Groups; and several significant commercial and investor - state arbitrations.
Since 2009 Stephen has been the lead advocate
in the
complex fraud and asset recovery proceedings known as JSC BTA Bank v Ablyazov,
in which over 70 significant
judgments have been given so far
in England (including 15
in the
Court of Appeal).
When handing down
judgment, Mummery LJ said that
in his experience, this case involved «the most
complex employment issues ever to have been considered by this
court.»
For additional sources asserting that federal
courts grant summary
judgment more frequently than state
courts, see Howard B. Stravitz, Recocking the Removal Trigger, 53 S.C. L. Rev. 185, 185 n. 1 (2002)(«[F] ederal
courts are more likely to grant summary
judgment to defendants»); JoEllen Lind, «Procedural Swift»:
Complex Litigation Reform, State Tort Law, and Democratic Values, 37 Akron L. Rev. 717, 769 (2004)(differing state and federal summary
judgment standards «make it much more likely that a defendant
in federal
court will obtain summary
judgment than a defendant
in state
court»); Kristen Irgens, Wisconsin Is Open for Business or Business Just As Usual?
Author: Evan Ivkovic, J.D., Law Works P.C. Editor: Ben Hanuka
In Hepburn v AlarmForce Industries Inc., released on October 6, 2017, by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in London, the court dismissed a franchisee's summary judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial»
In Hepburn v AlarmForce Industries Inc., released on October 6, 2017, by the Ontario Superior
Court of Justice in London, the court dismissed a franchisee's summary judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial&raq
Court of Justice
in London, the court dismissed a franchisee's summary judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial»
in London, the
court dismissed a franchisee's summary judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial&raq
court dismissed a franchisee's summary
judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were
complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial»).
The
judgment on modified universalism deals with
complex cross-border insolvency issues and the extent to which the Guernsey Royal
Court can assist foreign insolvency proceedings and remains the leading
judgment in this area.
As an attorney
in the Supreme
Court Division of this major New York City real estate litigation firm, Suzanne handled a wide variety of complex state and federal court cases, including declaratory judgment and injunctive actions, commercial foreclosures, workouts, representation of cooperative and condominium boards of directors and representation of real estate owners in all phases of bankruptcy litigation, we well as real estate transact
Court Division of this major New York City real estate litigation firm, Suzanne handled a wide variety of
complex state and federal
court cases, including declaratory judgment and injunctive actions, commercial foreclosures, workouts, representation of cooperative and condominium boards of directors and representation of real estate owners in all phases of bankruptcy litigation, we well as real estate transact
court cases, including declaratory
judgment and injunctive actions, commercial foreclosures, workouts, representation of cooperative and condominium boards of directors and representation of real estate owners
in all phases of bankruptcy litigation, we well as real estate transactions.
To provide an answer to the titled question, this month Lawyer Monthly reached out to the Law Offices of Scott Warmuth, where Attorney Nathaniel Clark explains, with a
complex court judgment as the foundation, the
ins and outs of autodialing and robocalls
in the US.
Looking ahead, the problem the Ecuadorian plaintiffs will face
in enforcing their
judgment is not Chevron's
complex structure of wholly - owned subsidiaries; rather, it is the US
court decision holding that the
judgment was obtained through corruption.
He has served as arbitrator, counsel, and expert witness
in commercial and investor - state disputes under the ICC, ICSID, UNCITRAL, and VIAC rules, and has litigated
complex transnational matters
in the U.S.
courts, including actions involving the enforcement of foreign law and foreign
judgments.
In Hepburn v AlarmForce Industries Inc., released on October 6, 2017, by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in London, the court dismissed a franchisee's summary judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial»
In Hepburn v AlarmForce Industries Inc., released on October 6, 2017, by the Ontario Superior
Court of Justice in London, the court dismissed a franchisee's summary judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial&raq
Court of Justice
in London, the court dismissed a franchisee's summary judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial»
in London, the
court dismissed a franchisee's summary judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial&raq
court dismissed a franchisee's summary
judgment motion for rescission and bad faith conduct under the Arthur Wishart Act because the factual issues were
complex that require a trial (legally, there were «genuine issues requiring a trial»).
The $ 3 million
judgment in favour of the 85 owners of the Riverwest
complex was rendered by B.C. Supreme
Court Judge William Grist, who ruled that Delta had not adequately enforced Part 5 of the province's building code, which requires that a roof shed or drain water.
B.C. municipalities may soon be awash
in legal claims after a $ 3 million
court judgment was rendered against the City of Delta, a developer, a builder and an architect for failure to meet proper building standards for the Riverwest condominium
complex.