Sentences with phrase «defending financial cases»

Our lawyers draw upon their knowledge of financial transactions and securities law in defending financial cases and we also take the time to work with you to thoroughly prepare you for trial.

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Its hands full with restoring power, Puerto Rico's beleaguered electric utility will not need to defend a contractor's lawsuit seeking damages of more than $ 4.5 million, according to the judge in the island's financial restructuring case.

Another reason is to have a float in case your currency needs to be defended during a financial crisis - i.e. to avoid a repeat of e.g. the 1997 Asian financial crisis.

How would a lawyer of 25 years who also is a SAN pretend not to know the ethical implication of offering financial help to a judge before whom he was defending a case?

Since the consumers were already in financial distress when they enrolled, they can ill afford to lose thousands of dollars in fees, incur increased balances, see their creditworthiness eroded, and in some cases defend themselves in court.

After Tate gallery management appeared before an Information Tribunal to defend their right to withhold details of the galleries» financial relationship with oil company and Tate sponsor BP; the institution has been ordered to give those very details of its BP sponsorship between 1990 - 2006, in a case brought by environmental campaigners.

The UK Court of Appeal last week overturned a decision staying a complex financial fraud prosecution on the ground that no suitably qualified lawyer was willing to be retained to defend the case at the reduced compensation rates being offered by the State.

Mr. McShane has defended public contractors in bid protest actions and construction defect litigation, pursued commercial code and contract remedies for financial institutions and corporations, prosecuted and defended legal malpractice cases and protected lenders» interests in bankruptcy estates and civil forfeiture cases.

When defending these types of cases, our attorneys focus on creating litigation strategies and tactics that best protect our clients» business practices and financial interests.

Preston Ascherin — Consumer Financial Services Practice Group, Los Angeles Preston Ascherin dedicates his practice to the financial services sector, defending mortgage loan originators, servicers, and investors in class and individual lawsuits, bankruptcy adversary cases, contested foreclosures, and regulatory complianceFinancial Services Practice Group, Los Angeles Preston Ascherin dedicates his practice to the financial services sector, defending mortgage loan originators, servicers, and investors in class and individual lawsuits, bankruptcy adversary cases, contested foreclosures, and regulatory compliancefinancial services sector, defending mortgage loan originators, servicers, and investors in class and individual lawsuits, bankruptcy adversary cases, contested foreclosures, and regulatory compliance matters.

Eric Levine — Consumer Financial Services Practice Group, West Palm Beach Eric Levine dedicates his practice to the financial services sector, defending mortgage loan originators, servicers, and investors in class and individual lawsuits, bankruptcy adversary cases, contested foreclosures, and regulatory complianceFinancial Services Practice Group, West Palm Beach Eric Levine dedicates his practice to the financial services sector, defending mortgage loan originators, servicers, and investors in class and individual lawsuits, bankruptcy adversary cases, contested foreclosures, and regulatory compliancefinancial services sector, defending mortgage loan originators, servicers, and investors in class and individual lawsuits, bankruptcy adversary cases, contested foreclosures, and regulatory compliance matters.

Attorney James H. Wilson, Jr., has experience in the representation of individual consumer debtors and creditors in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in a wide array of financial matters, including Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, including the filing of original petitions, schedules, statements and plans; bringing and defending Motions for Relief From Stay, Objections to Plans, Objections to Proofs of Claim, Motions to Redeem, Adversary Proceedings and Contested Matters.

Bankruptcy — Represented financial institutions in adversary proceedings and administrative cases including allegations of improprieties in the lending process, credit reporting claims, foreclosure defense, and asset recovery; represented a multinational corporation in adversary proceeding involving allegations of a violation of the automatic stay — settled case for less than 7 % of claimed amount; Served as first - chair defending government contractor in adversary proceeding alleging violation of the automatic stay in rejecting a teaming agreement.

Tuckers Solicitors Fraud & White - Collar Business Crime Department has an renowned international reputation for successfully defending cases brought by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), National Crime Squad, HM Customs & Excise (HMRC), the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), Financial Services Authority (FSA), Fraud Prosecution Division, Ministry of Defence, Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA), the Department of Trade and Industry and the Casework Directorate at the Crown Prosecution Service.

We regularly defend in complex financial crime prosecutions, an area of law that has seen a large rise in extradition applications in recent years, and have particular expertise in cases involving international corruption.

These claims are always defended vigorously and personal assumption of risk or comparative negligence can further complicate the case when attempting to recover financial damages.

We should note we are equally adept at defending cases where these financial instruments are involved.

However, the significant financial costs associated with class action litigation can also influence defendants to pay money to settle cases without merit that they might defend in an individual action.

Notable mandates: lead counsel in $ 2 - billion diesel settlement with Volkswagen and the $ 69 - million settlement in Dugal v. Manulife Financial; lead counsel in SNC - Lavalin investor class action; currently lead counsel in transvaginal mesh settlement cases and the only firm to get this type of case certified in a contested motion; recovered more than $ 100 million for clients in market currency in FX price - fixing case; obtained a $ 3.5 - million judgment from a jury following a five - week personal injury trial; acted as counsel in numerous cross-border transactions including the acquisition of the largest golf course in Canada; successfully defended clients in numerous high - profile environmental cases

We've defended dozens of whistleblower actions for leading financial institutions, including some of the most important cases addressing what constitutes «protected activity.»

In a comprehensive and easy - to - read legal guide on Brexit, the Bar Council also tells the Government it should defend employment rights of UK workers, make a strategy to keep London as the global centre for financial services, and write up a solid «Plan B» in case no deal is reached with the EU two years after Article 50 is triggered.

Having been called to the Bar before qualifying as a solicitor, John has built up a strong corporate fraud practice having defended numerous Serious Fraud Office, HMRC, Financial Conduct Authority, Department of Business Innovation & Skills and Crown Prosecution Service cases.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed an amicus brief defending the holding that the unaccountable single - director structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is unconstitutional in the case of PHH Corp. v. CFPB.