Sentences with phrase «conflicted out of a matter»

That note of congratulations on a recent win or successful transaction might arrive just when your colleague is conflicted out of a matter and needs to refer work elsewhere.

Not exact matches

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... So all this author was pointing out is that the theory of the big bang in no way refutes or is in conflict with a theological belief of creation, as in, «In the beginning god created the heavens and the earth» or for that matter a Buddhist belief of constant recreation.

Trident involves a nuclear priesthood with an archaic language and doctrine stuck in a past conflict that matters little to most of the electorate, protected from the ravages of austerity by a political class out of touch.

The matter has reportedly been transferred out of Orange County to avoid potential conflicts and referred to the Ulster County District Attorney's Office.

The end result of conflicting egos working themselves out through matters of policy.

In this context, referendums can mirror the worst aspects of representative politics — top - down slanging matches between senior politicians, seen through the standard media lens of an election where only conflict between leading figures — and who's «in or out» — is seen to matter.

But despite the tension surrounding the matter, exacerbated by the recent release of a Kremlin document suggesting the possibility of armed conflict within a decade, there is growing evidence that any disputes will be worked out through cooperation and not confrontation.

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Even if the level of other characters» own development decreases as they move down the food chain of plot importance (Some speak of their lack of feelings of worth and act upon them, others give themselves neat nicknames and show off their abilities, and one seemingly appears only as fodder for the villain (After the pronouncement that said character is dead, we half expect the follow - up to be «And we have killed him»)-RRB-, there is at least this conflict of ideas between its central characters playing out as though it, instead of nifty superhuman talents, is what matters the most.

Each tale connects the plight of five characters as they seek out a solution to their own conflicts and the larger matter that connects them all.

«These days in large law firms it's very common to do a conflict search when a new matter comes into the office and find out that the party on the opposite side of a potential new retainer has retained one of your colleagues in a different city,» he says.

No matter what type of dispute is concerned, getting an early resolution with as little conflict as possible is the best way to avoid it spiralling out of control.

As you learn of new parties and individuals, as well as attorneys that become involved in your client's matter, you fill out a short Conflicts File Memorandum form indicating the name of the person and their relationship to the legal matter involving one of your clients.

As a purely legal matter, I found particularly striking his finding that the CAT presumes a general, territorially unlimited obligation of states not to commit torture which also applies in armed conflict — an obligation not spelled out in the Convention, but implied in it.

They set out to exploit the conflict of interest rules that lawyers are bound by — a lawyer may not generally represent two clients on opposite sides on the same matter — and they do a very good job of it.

The regulations set out the conflict of law rules applicable to non-contractual obligations in civil and commercial matters.

Whether it's conflict searches, sending out engagement letters for signatures, setting up matters in practice or financial management software or any of the day - to - day tasks that play a key role in establishing proper records and conducting due diligence, all are considered standard processes for shielding the firm, and the client, from any future conflicts or misunderstandings.

I am totally exhausted after a day involving a chambers application, client meetings, attempting to settle a high conflict matter likely headed to litigation despite all efforts and then coming home to two children under four with a husband out of town.

Note that this will complicate matters even further (and you probably already thought it was bad enough (grin)-RRB-, because what you need to do to keep it out of your estate may conflict with other uses you had planned for the policy.

While we've seen conflicting reports on the matter, dummy photos of the iPhone 7s with a glass back surfaced online this weekend, seemingly indicating that the device will, in fact, offer wireless charging functionality right out of the box.

However, in high conflict divorces or custody matters, the parent who makes the accusations appear to come out with an advantage over the other parent who is accused of these horrible acts.

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