Not exact matches
«It is quite simply disgusting that Nestlé and its colleagues are using economic blackmail against the Philippines
in an attempt to force
members of congress to accept a bill that the Department of Health, WHO and UNICEF have clearly
stated will be
damaging to Filipino society.
Gov. David A. Paterson called on every
member of the
state's public integrity commission to resign on Wednesday
in the wake of a
damaging report about the commission's handling of an investigation into his predecessor, Eliot Spitzer.
Now, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and other
members of the Texas delegation are requesting federal assistance
in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, which has caused widespread
damage and flooding
in Houston and other parts of the
state.
Whereas a victory for the teachers and school service employees
in West Virginia would greatly encourage teachers everywhere, including
members of the Port Jefferson Station Teachers Association and the New York
State United Teachers, to continue
in our increasingly stronger efforts to combat
damaging and abusive cuts
in New York; and
The report released today by the Albany County District Attorney's Office confirms what I have been saying all along, that former Governor Eliot Spitzer lied to the people of this
State about his direct knowledge and involvement
in the Troopergate scandal; that he was obsessed with conducting a political «hit job» to
damage me personally and politically; and that the administration enlisted favored
members of the news media, principally The Albany Times - Union to carry out their plot.
Whereas a victory for Seattle teachers would greatly encourage teachers everywhere, including
members of the Port Jefferson Station Teachers Association and the New York
State United Teachers, to continue
in our increasingly stronger efforts to combat
damaging and abusive public education reforms
in our own communities; and
Whereas a victory for the teachers and school service employees
in West Virginia would greatly encourage teachers everywhere, including
members of the Port Jefferson Station Teachers Association and the New York
State United Teachers, to continue
in our increasingly stronger efforts to combat
damaging and abusive cuts
in New York; and
An EC press statement said the «situation is creating serious distortions of competition that are
damaging to economic operators
in the other 25
member states».
Our best hope is the that the Fed and its
member banks get so greedy that they cause major
damage to the largest corporations, who then
in turn lobby Congress to establish a Central Bank of the United
States with a mandate to maintain price stability.
Miyamoto is a structural engineer from California (and a
member of that
state's Seismic Safety Commission), who has been
in Katmandu since Tuesday and is helping «red tag» dangerous structures around the city — including a high - rise housing complex that was badly
damaged but did not collapse, avoiding mass mortality.
For example, representatives of countries that are particularly vulnerable to the threat of loss and
damage associated with the adverse effects of climate change, such as the
members of the Alliance of Small Island
States (AOSIS), want to see greater representation of these countries
in the decision - making body.
In Bolagsupplysningen OÜ, Ingrid Ilsjan v Svensk Handel AB (BOÜ / Ilsjan) the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) ruled that a legal person can bring an action for
damages and request the correction and removal of allegedly defamatory information before the courts of the
Member State where that person has its centre of interests.
Private parties that saw themselves burdened with unforeseen obligations as a consequence should start an action for
damages against the
Member State having incorrectly implemented the directive
in question according to the Advocate General.
The party suffering a
damage because of the incompatibility of national law with EU law could still start an action for
damages against the
Member State, as already indicated
in the Dominguez case (para 50).
While the action for
damages had been initially conceived to protect those having a subjective right to be enforced before national courts, a reasonable solution
in the present situation could be that the party who had drawn a benefit from the implementing act contrary to EU law now would be required to carry the burden of undertaking the necessary steps of an action for
damages against the
Member State; this would appear more justified than to impose said burden on the party who possesses a right created through the concretisation of the content of a principle (para 79).
In other words, can anyone who suffers pecuniary
damages start a successful Francovich procedure against a
Member State for violation of the EIA Directive?
The former court has jurisdiction for the entirety of the
damage suffered by the injured party, whereas the latter courts only have jurisdiction to rule on the injury suffered within the territory of the
Member State in which the respective national court is located.
In this case, the Court granted jurisdiction to the national courts in which the website that contained injurious content was accessible, but only for the respective damage suffered in that Member State (so - called «mosaic» approach
In this case, the Court granted jurisdiction to the national courts
in which the website that contained injurious content was accessible, but only for the respective damage suffered in that Member State (so - called «mosaic» approach
in which the website that contained injurious content was accessible, but only for the respective
damage suffered
in that Member State (so - called «mosaic» approach
in that
Member State (so - called «mosaic» approach).
AG Bobek further points out, and thereby strengthening his arguments to limit the possible places of jurisdiction to two, that if 28 courts
in as many
Member States could be competent to hear the case for the respective
damage caused
in these
Member States, all these courts could also order injunctions, which would most likely differ
in nature and scope, and might, even worse, be contradictory (para. 130).
If the survival action is successful, the personal representative distributes the
damage award to surviving family
members as instructed by either the victim's will or,
in the absence of one, by the
state's laws of «interstate succession,» which are statutes that dictate how assets pass (and how much) when the person who dies has no will.
The European Commission issued a non-binding recommendation to EU
Member States in June 2013
in respect of funding collective anti-trust
damages cases.
The «Ruta» [2000] 1 Lloyd's Rep 359: Chris acted for the wages Claimants (not Defendants as
stated in the report)
in this action
in which David Steel J. declined to follow a supposed rule set out
in a number of text books and instead applied the Admiralty Court's wide equitable discretion so as to accord priority to the claims of unpaid crew
members above the claims of the holders of
damage maritime liens.
Kris has spoken at numerous legal seminars, including speaking engagements concerning «Motions
in Limine: Protecting the Story» (Panel
Member, NELA - GA / ICLE Trying Your Best: Employment Law Goes to Court Seminar, 2017), «Reductions
in Force» (Professional Association Of Georgia Educators, 2012), «Settlement Agreements and Keeping the Deal» (
State Bar of Georgia, General Practice and Trial Section, 2011), «Update on Employment Law» (General Practice And Trial Law Section Institute, 2011), «Employment Law
in the Trenches» (General Practice and Trial Law Institute 2009), EEOC Atlanta 2008 Technical Assistance Program Seminar, «Firing Public Employees: Lessons Learned from the Perspective of Plaintiff and Defense Counsel» (Liability of Local Governments Seminar 2007), «Busting the Cap on
Damages in Employment Litigation» (Managing
Damages in Employment Litigation Seminar 2007), «
State Law and Other Non-Traditional Claims: Crash Course, Questions to Ask, and New Developments» (Employment Law for the General Practitioner and for the Pros).
The
Damages Directive, which was implemented
in the United Kingdom
in March 2017, provides that final decisions of national competition authorities (or review courts)
in other
member states may be presented before national courts as at least prima facie evidence that an infringement of competition law has occurred.
Acted successfully for the appellant Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
in a landmark Supreme Court judgment establishing that
damages in procurement claims are only available if any breach of duty is «sufficiently serious» within the meaning of the EU law conditions for
Member State liability.
The court did not certify an entitlement to punitive and compensatory
damages, but
stated that liability
in waiver of tort may be justified even without individual proof of loss by
members in the class [para. 173].
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (Appellant) v EnergySolutions EU Ltd (now called ATK Energy EU Ltd)[2017] UKSC 34 Acting successfully for the Appellant, the NDA,
in a landmark Supreme Court judgment establishing that
damages in procurement claims are not awarded as of right, but should only be available if any breach of duty that is established is «sufficiently serious» within the meaning of the EU law conditions for
Member State liability (i.e. the well known Francovich / Factortame conditions).
It is to be expected that the potentially increased number of private
damages litigations will allow the courts to fill
in some gaps
in the Bulgarian framework, following the extensive experience
in such claims by other EU
member states.
Choice of court being unlikely, next up is the application of Article 7 (1) to determine which court has jurisdiction to hear an application for
damages relating to the termination of a commercial concession agreement concluded between two companies, each established and operating
in a different
Member State, for the marketing of goods on the domestic market of a third
Member State in which neither of those companies has a branch or establishment.
The
Damages Directive was adopted with the aim to facilitate obtaining compensation for infringements of EU or national competition law, by harmonizing relevant provisions
in the EU
Member States.
Uninsured motorist bodily injury insurance (UM or UMBI) covers you, the insured
members of your household (resident relatives) and your passengers for bodily / personal injuries,
damages, or death caused by an at - fault driver who doesn't have insurance (uninsured) or,
in some
states, by a hit - and - run or miss - and - run driver.