Sentences with phrase «experts on conflict of interest»

He is one of Canada's leading experts on conflicts of interest.

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I was on CBC radio yesterday (along with corporate governance expert Prof. Richard Lelblanc) to talk about a conflict of interest case involving Halifax's city council (officially known as the Council for Halifax Regional Municipality).

Ethics experts have long frowned on the idea of senior administration officials with active corporate activities because of potential conflicts of interests.

Were WHO to give such a recommendation, it would have to follow a strict guideline development process based on grading of all available evidence collected through systematic reviews by expert panels free from conflict of interest.»

Having faced criticism in the past for allowing experts with conflicts of interest to serve on its advisory committees, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says that it is expanding requirements for how these conflicts are disclosed.

ISPRA, Italy — The landscape is familiar to science policy experts on both sides of the Atlantic: To address serious global problems and to take advantage of important future discoveries, they will have to work effectively with elected officials and members of the public who have complex and sometimes conflicting values and interests.

While it is common for federal agencies to farm out environmental impact studies, legal experts said they were surprised the State Department was not more circumspect about the potential for real and perceived conflicts of interest on such a large and controversial project.

In circumstances where Nestor are instructed to act as expert witness in relation to periodical payments, it would be considered a conflict of interest to give specific advice on how to invest a lump sum.

It found that it was common ground between the experts that under applicable Russian arbitration law at least one valid ground to set aside the award had been present, which related to the obligations on the arbitrators to disclose certain potential conflicts of interest.

The emphasis in Pt 35 of the Civil Procedure Rules on the experts» duty to the court, and the several decisions of the appellate courts concerning experts» conflicts of interest and independence, has encouraged a more professional approach by the vast majority of experts.

Intervenors have responded by wanting to know how and when the conflict of interest arose, the impact of the conflict of interest on the Board members, advised of the need to provide new responding expert evidence to Kinder Morgan's anticipated new expert evidence, and have sought that the Board provide funding to replace funding wasted by these events.

The repeated association of these «experts» into cases, however, any one of whom at any time and from time to time may show up on the wrong side of a given case, creates many of the same dilemmas that ordinary client conflict - of - interest issues do.