Sentences with phrase «disputes going to trial»

So far, projects at the lab have explored predicting fraud in relation to claims, the likelihood of disputes going to trial or settlement, as well as potential litigation outcomes.

Initial projects have focused on predicting fraudulent activity in relation to claims, the likelihood of disputes going to trial or to settlement, and potential litigation outcomes».

It is generally only after the meeting of experts that both sides will have a realistic view of the chance of success, should the dispute go to trial.

Not exact matches

Arbitration typically is less costly than going to trial, but more significantly those disputes are not hashed out in a public setting.

Menendez, who has yet to go to trial, is accused of trying to influence immigration - visa proceedings for a friend's girlfriends; assisting the friend in a dispute with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; and advocating action to help the friend make money from a port security contract in the Dominican Republic.

In so far as privacy rights are implicated, I would say if you don't want your legal disputes out there for the world to read about, don't sue people, or sue people and make sure you settle it before it goes to trial.

e) the evaluator will provide feedback on the merits of each party's case, the likely outcome if it goes to trial, and recommendations for the resolution of the dispute;

Going to trial is considered the last resort after all other dispute resolution options have been exhausted.

With experience in all aspects of commercial disputes, including shareholder, real estate and construction litigation, Justin knows when and how to settle and when to go to trial.

His recent cases include defending the former President and majority shareholder of VAB Bank against charges of contempt of court (sole counsel); acting for Mercuria Energy Trading in its successful defence of a US$ 270 million claim by Citibank in one of the biggest High Court banking trials of 2014, acting for the Claimant in an on - going US$ 830 million fraud claim in the Commercial Court (Russian banking sector), a US$ 800 million joint venture dispute in the BVI and acting as junior counsel to the Claimants in Hulley & ors v.

That settlement is good is hardly news: according to the authors of the study somewhere between 80 and 90 percent of cases in fact settle; but the study hopes to raise questions about the reasons for going to trial in the 2054 disputes studied.

This addition is going to provide a fertile ground for prolonged and acrid dispute after the trial is concluded.

(There's no need to go to the time and trouble of a trial, because there are no disputed facts and, based upon the law, the case should be dismissed.)

while going to trial has long been seen as a last resort, other dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation and settlement are more likely to produce fair and just results when adjudication remains a realistic alternative.

While the facts were not in dispute, the trial judge found that since he did not go through with his threats to hand out circulars or hang a jury, he did not actually commit the offence of obstructing justice.

Most legal disputes can be resolved without going to trial.

Most people understand that mediation is an alternative to litigation as a way to resolve disputes, that it is a calm environment that is less costly, less bureaucratic and less anxiety - provoking than going to trial.

We make every reasonable attempt to resolve disputes before going to trial, while recognizing that trials may sometimes prove to be the only option.

While we do not escalate disputes needlessly, our aggressive trial lawyers are not afraid to go to court, no matter who is on the other side.

Dr. Adli is perhaps best known as the «go to» trial lawyer in high stakes intellectual property (patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret) and complex commercial disputes.

If an individual is required to go to trial with a child custody dispute, their access to their child may be placed in jeopardy.

We are recognised by independent commentators as one of the leading commercial litigation practices in England, with a strong reputation for our commercial approach to resolving business disputes and, when cases do go to trial, a track record of winning.

The facts and fact - finding: Mario Claiborne pleaded guilty to two relatively minor drug offense and admitted to all the facts the district court considered at his sentencing; Victor Rita went to trial and the district court considered a number of disputed facts at his sentencing.

A party opposing a summary judgment must «pierce» (go beyond) the pleadings and point to evidence in the record (depositions, discovery responses, etc.) that creates a genuine factual dispute that must be decided after a trial on the merits.

The court went on to say, however, that undue process and protracted trials, with unnecessary expense and delay, can prevent the fair and just resolution of disputes (see ¶ 24).

«When fewer than five per cent of cases go to trial, dispute resolution is actually what the litigation process is about in the end,» he says.

If disputed questions of fact can be satisfactorily resolved by reference of the documentation between the parties such that the court can concluded that the respondent would be bound to lose if the matter went to trial, then the application can be allowed, provided it still meets the Three Stars test.

A settlement conference provides both parties in a legal dispute with the opportunity to sit with a Provincial court judge to explore ways to settle their case without going to trial.

This is done in a way that promotes agreement and the judge may suggest ways of resolving the dispute without going to trial.

Mandatory mediation helps resolve disputes far earlier, and thus far more cheaply, than full trials — and of course 97 + % of cases do not go to trial anyway.

Arbitration clauses are becoming more the norm these days and a popular alternative to going to trial for many types of legal disputes.

If issues are still disputed after negotiating, the parties go to a divorce trial.

When parents can't agree to a plan — even if they're only disputing one small issue — the divorce must go to trial.

Effective mediation assisted by a competent divorce attorney can go a long way to ensure property and support disputes do not end up in messy and expensive trial situations.