Sentences with phrase «court undermines the rule of law»

Lord Neuberger warned: «Threatening or abusing people because they are exercising their fundamental right to go to court undermines the rule of law.

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«Their efforts to undermine the agreements were dishonourable and deserving of censure,» the Appeal Court said in its ruling, noting, however, that the state of Canadian law around grey marketing remains unsettled.

While recognizing that waiver provisions in federal law have repeatedly been upheld in court, Derthick cautions, «waivers threaten to get out of hand, and to undermine the rule of law.»

Such a ruling would also allow or even compel Investment Tribunals in intra-EU disputes and national courts seized of enforcement proceedings to save from the rule in Achmea any Treaty text that does not explicitly refer to the application of domestic and / or EU Law, and thus undermine any legal certainty that may be thought to have been established in the settlement of disputes under intra-EU BITs.

IMO a rule that requires courts to make a patently false claim is wrong, and would undermine the rule of law.

While the Court understands that counsel for the Defendant is a law professor, and that he believes this case serves an important educational function, counsel must also understand that he represents a client in this litigation — a client whose case may well be undermined by the filing of frivolous motions and the failure to comply with the Rules.

«Impropriety» includes conduct that violates the law, court rules, or provisions of this Code, and conduct that undermines a judge's independence, integrity, or impartiality.

The courts below were right to apply the reasonableness standard: when an arbitrator interprets his or her enabling legislation to determine whether a dispute is arbitrable, applying the reasonableness standard undermines neither the rule of law nor the other constitutional bases of judicial review.

the majority's opinion raises the concerning possibility that the Court's new reading of section 96 in conjunction with the rule of law principle may be used to undermine existing provincial authority over access to alternative dispute resolution, and private international law more generally.

Technology, new delivery models, and a reboot of legal culture will enable the legal industry to tackle law's big problems: access to justice, the defense of democracy, and ensuring that social media's impact on the «court of public opinion» does not undermine the rule of law.

people effectively horn in on her action, break agreed upon rules, effectively taking advantage of all of that effort, investment and guidance, undermining years of effort, investment and control of who / what operates / benefits within said creation, which creation has never been proven in a court of law to be an illegal enterprise.