Sentences with phrase «drafted a model law»

ALDF has drafted a Model Law for a Private Right of Action, based on North Carolina's unique provision that, if passed in other states, would greatly reduce the burden on local prosecutors and allow concerned citizens and animal protection groups to stop the tragedy of hoarding in their own communities throughout the country.

Not exact matches

The model law draft has drawn criticism from both sides for being both too tough and too lenient.

«Since my own son had just sustained a concussion and I was aware that there is a gap in the state laws that protect our youth athletes, I was motivated to draft the bylaw,» Beltz - Jacobson told me in an interview, a bylaw which she modeled on the Brookline bylaw with her own enhancements.

Some of the ideas already mooted include drafting of a model law establishing SIECs to bring them in line with the Electoral Act and global best practice, as well as the development of voluntary «Guiding Principles for the Conduct of Free, Fair and Credible Elections in Nigeria» to which we expect all 37 Election Management Bodies in Nigeria to accede.

Some of the ideas already mooted include drafting of a model law establishing SIECs to bring them in line with the Electoral Act and global best practices, as well as the development of voluntary «Guiding Principles for the Conduct of Free, Fair and Credible Elections in Nigeria» to which we expect all 37 Election Management Bodies in Nigeria to accede.

The law being drafted by the Maine association is based largely on the National Alliance's model law, which contains elements from charter school laws across the country.

«We drafted this model by - law in order to provide Municipalities with an example of what they should be adopting in their communities.

The Illinois Humane Care for Animals Act is recognized as the legislative model for other states when drafting similar laws.

Late last year, the Environmental Law Clinic at the University of Victoria drafted model legislation for B.C. based on the Schwarzenegger standards.

The legislation, HB 819, actually represented a compromise over a previous draft of the law, which mandated consideration of a possible 8 - inch sea level rise, based solely upon historical patterns rather than climate change models.

ALEC is not only responsible for drafting model state laws attacking renewable energy programs and climate policies, it is also intentionally crafting and supporting Voter ID bills and other legislation designed to suppress people from voting and participating in our democracy.

See, in particular, Pieter Sanders, A Twenty Years» Review of the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, 13 Int» l Law 269 (1979); Jan Paulsson, Towards Minimum Standards of Enforcement: Feasibility of a Model Law, in Improving yhe Efficiency of Arbitration Agreements and Awards: 40 Years of Application of the New York Convention 574 (A.J. van den Berg ed., 1998); Albert Jan van den Berg, Hypothetical Draft Convention on the International Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements and Awards, AJB Rev 06 (May 2008).

18 Unlike the extracurricular interscholastic competitions that bear the same name today, the moot courts of this period were mandatory exercises in the law school curriculum, modeled after the «moots» of the Inns of Courts in England.19 The law school professors of the day gave the students a fictitious case and assisted the students in drafting the pleadings and other documents, preparing the arguments, and then arguing the case.20 In theory, if not always in practice, these were the forerunners of today's legal writing classes that emphasize persuasive writing.

The complexity of information that might be recorded (such as varied pricing models, and exceptions to fixed fees) may encourage the kind of information overload and unhelpful drafting which was associated with Client Care letters when they were first introduced by the Law Society.

We advised on the employment law aspects including options for staffing models and drafting the requisite agreements and correspondence for staff documentation, as well as the pensions implications of the arrangements, particularly in relation to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

We are taught that we owe an undivided fealty to our clients, for whom we must advocate with a resolve tempered only by the duty to «advise and encourage a client to compromise or settle a dispute whenever it is possible to do so on a reasonable basis and... discourage the client from commencing... useless legal proceedings,» as the Model Code drafted by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada puts it.

While it is theoretically possible to meet with clients at coffee shops, draft briefs on the display models at an Apple store, and do research at the law library, you won't be doing your clients or yourself any favors.

Similar to the New York Convention, the draft convention and amended model law set forth several narrow grounds for judicial review and non-recognition of a settlement agreement.

Toby is a Director of the LCIA; Board Member of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce (SCC); Fellow (previously Trustee) of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and Chartered Arbitrator; long - standing UK Delegate to the UNCITRAL Working Group on Arbitration (where he has played a key role in drafting the UNCITRAL Rules 2010 and amendments to the Model Law).

Business models for law firms are evolving in part because technology is proving adept at absorption of routine tasks like discovery, case research, and contract drafting.

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A draft of the Arbitration Law has not yet been released publically, but it is understood that it will be based on the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (the Model Law)-- an international «best practice» model law adopted in several jurisdictions around the worLaw has not yet been released publically, but it is understood that it will be based on the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (the Model Law)-- an international «best practice» model law adopted in several jurisdictions around the wModel Law on International Commercial Arbitration (the Model Law)-- an international «best practice» model law adopted in several jurisdictions around the worLaw on International Commercial Arbitration (the Model Law)-- an international «best practice» model law adopted in several jurisdictions around the wModel Law)-- an international «best practice» model law adopted in several jurisdictions around the worLaw)-- an international «best practice» model law adopted in several jurisdictions around the wmodel law adopted in several jurisdictions around the worlaw adopted in several jurisdictions around the world.

EDRM (Electronic Discovery Reference Model), which is part of the Duke Law Center for Judicial Stud - ies, is working with with members of the plaintiffs» and defense bar, as well the judiciary, in drafting, editing, and reviewing best practices or protocols that are in - tended to provide more direction on how to use TAR.

Most states have enacted a version of a model law drafted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC).

We also drafted a model state law to help ensure that state - funded universities don't sell their inventions to patent trolls.

The Association of Real Estate License Law Officials, in an effort to reduce the confusion, is considering drafting a model agency law, says Mike Gorham, ARELLO presideLaw Officials, in an effort to reduce the confusion, is considering drafting a model agency law, says Mike Gorham, ARELLO presidelaw, says Mike Gorham, ARELLO president.