Sentences with phrase «enforce a contract clause»

Attorney obtained dismissal on preliminary objections for lack of personal jurisdiction over n out of state businessman with regard to a commercial transaction involving an in state resident who sought to enforce a contract clause which he claimed...

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The company decided it couldn't support the Gillibrand - Graham bill and continue to include or enforce arbitration clauses in its own employment contracts, he said.

Only those with adequate level background investigations are granted access to sensitive information — and this requirement is enforced on the contractors through clauses incorporated in the contracts issued by FAA.

There is only one fly in this ointment: a traditional publishing contract with a boilerplate non-compete clause the publisher is determined to enforce.

Legislation to enforce fairer and clearer contracts including... proper accounting clauses... Revenues and profit margins of digital content providers must be known to adequately share the value generated by those services along the value chain.

If a party commences a legal proceeding in a different forum than the one set out in the contract, the other party may attempt to stay the proceedings and enforce the forum selection clause.

The court also rejected the nursing home's argument that the arbitration clause should be enforced notwithstanding the daughter's lack of authority to enter into the contract because the resident was a third - party beneficiary of the contract.

[123] If the exclusion clause is held to be valid and applicable, the Court may undertake a third enquiry, namely whether the Court should nevertheless refuse to enforce the valid exclusion clause because of the existence of an overriding public policy, proof of which lies on the party seeking to avoid enforcement of the clause, that outweighs the very strong public interest in the enforcement of contracts.

Employers can not simply revise the termination clause in the employment contracts of their current employers, tell their employees to sign the revised employment contracts, and expect that a court will enforce the revised clause.

In Ontario and Alberta, the courts have upheld the parties» right to contract by strictly interpreting construction contracts, and often enforce «pay when paid» clauses.

In conclusion, a clause in an employment contract that purports to allow the employer to unilaterally change the terms of employment is more likely to be enforced by the court if it is limited in its scope.

A court will consider the nature of the employment relationship, the specific language used in the employment contract and the significance of the unilateral change before deciding whether to enforce the contractual clause.

International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing, Fourth Edition Drawing on a wealth of practical experience and academic analysis, this extensively revised and expanded fourth edition offers model arbitration and forum selection clauses for international contracts and explains the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches.

One of the main reasons given by Lord Clarke for not always enforcing the black letter terms of written employment contracts was taken from the decision of Elias J in the Employment Appeal Tribunal in Consistent Group: «The concern to which tribunals must be alive is that armies of lawyers will simply place substitution clauses, or clauses denying any obligation to accept or provide work in employment contracts, as a matter of form, even where such terms do not begin to reflect the real relationship.»

It is common for employers to place termination clauses and non-competition and non-solicitation clauses in employment contracts that will not be enforced by a court.

The employer has the employee sign an employment contract that contains a termination clause that will not be enforced by a court.

Significantly, approximately 30 % of termination clauses in Ontario employment contracts have not been properly drafted and will not be enforced by a court because they breach the minimum standards of the («ESA»).

Successfully representing a large broking house in litigation enforcing a seven figure liquidated damages clause on the no show of a rainmaking broker recruited from a competitor — the leading case on the enforcement of liquidated damages clauses in employment contracts.

The primary focus of Phil's work is wrongful dismissal litigation (including constructive dismissals and dismissals for cause), disputes involving attempts to enforce non-competition and non-solicitation clauses, human rights in the workplace, and reviewing and interpreting employment contracts for all levels of employees, including senior executives.

A recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) has provided clarity in the debate over the validity of termination clauses in employment contracts that are silent on continuation of benefits through the statutory notice period.In Oudin v. Centre Francophone de Toronto, 2016 ONCA 514, the ONCA enforced a termination clause that set out the notice period in case of dismissal but did not mention benefits continuation.

The courts will not enforce a termination clause inserted into an existing employment contract unless certain conditions are met.

In Ontario approximately 30 % of employment contracts contain termination clauses that will not be enforced by a court because the clauses have not been properly drafted.

More specifically, managing this M&A circumstance through an affiliate clause means there is no direct contractual relationship (known as «privity of contract») between the affiliate and the vendor, which in turn means that neither can enforce the contract terms against the other.

In Saskatchewan Power Corp. v. Alberici Western Constructors, Ltd., 2016 CarswellSask 186, 2016, the court held that the arbitration clause of the main contract between the owner and the contractor should be enforced -LSB-...]

In cases where contracting parties have expressly agreed to a legally enforceable forum selection clause, the Delaware Supreme Court has held that courts must honor the parties» contract and enforce the clause, even if, absent any forum selection clause, the first - filed rule might otherwise require a different result.

The issue to be addressed in any contract dispute is whether the particular clause is «enforceable,» meaning that a court would choose to enforce the clause.

You might be thinking of web «click through» contracts as examples of unsigned contracts, but such things are highly limited in what they can enforce, and in practice, there are many ways to challenge such contracts, especially if they have any kind of unusual clause.

Delay A contractual mediation clause would only be enforced if the contracted mediation was agreed to take place within a reasonable time.

The principle from Seidel v. TELUS Communications Inc. instructs courts to enforce arbitration clauses in commercial contracts absent legislative intervention.

If you have lost your job for any reason, were accused of misconduct, have questions about severance packages or received an employment contract or an agreement containing any release clauses Whitten and Lublin Belleville can help review your documents and advise you on how to proceed to protect and enforce your legal rights.

However, the contract clause is hard for insurance companies to enforce in all situations.

A Connecticut court has considered whether a real estate broker could enforce a noncompete clause found in a contract it entered into with a real estate salesperson.