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On October 13, 2017, the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed a case brought by the blockchain firm R3 Holdco against Ripple Labs, another company active in the space, ruling that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the lawsuit.

They were abolished last month, to be replaced by private firms whose staff — partially allocated by lottery — do not have full access to former convicts» records because they are under the jurisdiction of another company.

Managed by a Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) called TeleTrade - DJ International Consulting Ltd, TeleTrade is under the jurisdiction of the Cyprus Securities Exchange Commission (CySEC).

Here are some of ASIC «s concerns: many AFS license holders appeared to be based overseas, while promoting the security of Australian regulation; a number number of smaller licensed companies that were foreign - owned (or controlled by a foreign firm) showed lack of awareness or understanding of Australian regulations; some of the firms holding ASIC licenses had outsourced key compliance aspects to third parties, some of which were related to the AFS licensees and based overseas (and were subject to little, if any, regulatory oversight in their home jurisdiction).

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... any county with a population of 200,000 or more may regulate or prohibit the running at large of dogs within said county, and cause such dogs as may be running at large to be impounded... Any person, firm or corporation who violates any rule or regulation... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided by the laws of this state in any court of competent jurisdiction, provided that in the case of continuing offenses, each day on which the offense occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

All published articles are stored in the Lexology database, which is fully searchable by keyword, date, jurisdiction, work area and firm name.

It lists lawyers and law firms by their practice areas and jurisdictions and can be searched by name and location.

Firms pay an annual fee to Lexology to collect submissions and break them down into different categories by practice area and jurisdiction, and distribute articles through the daily Lexology newsfeeds.

Founded in 1990, Chambers ranks over 80,000 lawyers and law firms by practice area in almost 200 jurisdictions.

As an international law firm, our Singapore office includes lawyers qualified in other jurisdictions who are regulated by the relevant regulatory body in their place of admission.

Which jurisdiction is relevant if an Ontario resident purchases a lease document for a Florida condo from an online forms site owned by an Irish company (not a law firm) with servers in Germany?

Barry said many law firms with a portfolio of clients across multiple jurisdictions had looked to grow and keep key clients either by entering into mergers with other firms or investing in business development.

As an international law firm, our Yangon office includes lawyers who are admitted in Myanmar and are regulated by The Supreme Court of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and lawyers who are qualified in other jurisdictions and who are regulated by the relevant regulatory body in their place of admission.

Though two jurisdictions, New York and Connecticut, will allow claims by lawyers terminated in apparent retaliation for reporting a firm's (or its lawyers) ethics violations, at least two other jurisdictions do not.

By this system, these future lawyers, the general public, and our firm, can benefit extensively, throughout all the major jurisdictions we operate in.

Dentons» model disrupts the traditional «pay - to - play» legal referral industry by ditching membership fees and allowing multiple firms from the same jurisdiction to participate, benefiting smaller firms that are typically priced out of other referral networks and increasing the chance of connecting clients with the best lawyers for the job.

The firm was engaged by AB InBev to advise on the commercial law and regulatory aspects of the deal in various African jurisdictions, with a focus on securing merger approval in South Africa.

However, on the rare occasions we are appointed by firms who do not specialise or frequently operate in multiple jurisdictions and things can become more difficult.

In essence, law firm networks can flourish by providing international legal services in a cost - efficient manner to small and medium sized enterprises through reduced overhead and simpler structures, while international law firms can provide a more integrated offering (including invoices covering multiple jurisdictions) but at a greater cost due to higher hourly rates and more overhead which is less significant in only the largest international transactions and «bet the company» international litigation.

The Indemnified Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and to participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall not be at the expense of the Indemnifying Party if the Indemnifying Party has assumed the defense of the action with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party; provided that the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of the Indemnifying Party if (i) the employment of such counsel has been specifically authorized in writing by the Indemnifying Party or (ii) the named parties to any such action (including any impleaded parties) include both the Indemnified Party or parties and the Indemnifying Party and, in the judgement of counsel for the Indemnified Party, it is advisable for the Indemnified Party or parties to be represented by separate counsel (in which case the Indemnifying Party shall not have the right to assume the defense of such action on behalf of the Indemnified Party or parties, it being understood, however, that the Indemnifying Party shall not, in connection with any one such action or separate but substantially similar or related actions in the same jurisdiction arising out of the same general allegations or circumstances, be liable for the reasonable fees and expenses of more than one separate firm of attorneys for the Indemnified Party or parties.

A report yesterday in Times Online cites a survey commissioned by the international law firm Lovells of 180 in - house counsel in five European countries in which 29 percent identified the U.S. as the jurisdiction they most wanted to avoid.

The total number of petition filings across offshore jurisdictions fell 10 % in 2016 when compared to the previous year, reflecting a continued levelling off since the high - point of 2013, according to a report released by leading offshore law firm Appleby.

It contended that since the claim exceeded the maximum amount that the defendant could require a firm to pay a claimant, fairness required that it be determined by litigation in court, and the defendant should accordingly decline jurisdiction.

Linex Legal, a service based in the United Kingdom, is offering access to newsletter material produced by big law firms and organizations in jurisdictions such as Australia, Canada, France, the United States, the UK and others.

«Justice Labrosse found that the Superior Court did not have jurisdiction to entertain this claim, but that was not self - evident on the face of the statement of claim, so the issue required adjudication by the court,» said Stephen Cavanagh of Cavanagh LLP, an Ottawa firm retained by the insurer of KISS.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Brooks Kushman has once again been recognized as a gold - standard trademark firm for the fourth consecutive year by Intellectual Asset Management's (IAM) annual World Trademark Review 1000, a guide that recognizes the world's top trademark law firms and practitioners in key jurisdictions.

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Brooks Kushman has been recognized as a gold - standard trademark firm for the second year by Intellectual Asset Management's (IAM) annual World Trademark Review 1000, a guide that recognizes the world's top trademark law firms and practitioners in key jurisdictions.

Rather than opening our own offices around the world, we consider that the most effective way to serve our clients» international needs is by investing time and energy in getting to know firms that have a track record of great client service in their home jurisdictions — to compete globally, our clients need to have an edge locally.

Save for one exception, the District of Columbia is the only jurisdiction in the U.S. that under very limited circumstances actually permits ownership or management of a law firm by nonlawyers.

Stephen E. Goldman, the firm's managing partner, has served as counsel for insurers in many significant property insurance and class action cases, including Standard Fire v. Knowles, 133 S. Ct. 1345 (2013)(holding that the plaintiff's stipulation can not defeat federal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act) and Travco v. Ward, 736 S.E. 2d 321 (Va. 2012)(affirming the trial court's judgment that property insurance policies do not cover losses caused by the presence of Chinese drywall).

He has worked on some of the firm's major cases, perhaps most notably, as part of a team led by partner Babatunde Fagbohunlu in Statoil v NNPC, which clarified Nigerian courts» absence of jurisdiction to issue anti-arbitration injunctions.

Lawyers at the firm quickly help clients identify which contractual arrangements are likely to be affected by the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill by red - flagging clauses such as choice of law and jurisdiction.

These professional relationships have been built up over two decades by working with overseas firms, exchanging information and attending regular meetings with lawyers from different jurisdictions, all of which has increased our personal knowledge of the lawyers and accountants we work with.

As reported by ALB's sister publication, Commercial Dispute Resolution (CDR), HSF has developed the concept of «nearshoring» — utilising lower cost jurisdictions to help reduce client costs in significant matters, such as the RBS Rights Litigation, in which the firm acts for the Royal Bank of Scotland.

By clicking «submit,» you are aware that this firm practices law only in jurisdictions in which it is properly authorized to do so by virtue of state licensing or the use of contracted referral counseBy clicking «submit,» you are aware that this firm practices law only in jurisdictions in which it is properly authorized to do so by virtue of state licensing or the use of contracted referral counseby virtue of state licensing or the use of contracted referral counsel.

Investigating a suspected breach of fiduciary duty by two partners in an international venture capital firm, an Am Law 100 law firm sought temporary restraining orders in three jurisdictions (London, New York and Los Angeles) and needed help uncovering evidence that the two partners were exploiting corporate opportunities that belonged to the partnership.

The Cochran Firm Disability Lawyers» Social Security disability attorneys can assist you in your fight for Social Security disability benefits by utilizing a thorough knowledge of Social Security Law coupled with experience fighting claims within courts in your jurisdiction.

Maravela Asociații is designated Tax and Insolvency Law Firm in Romania by The Corporate LiveWire Legal Awards, furthermore being the only firm present from its jurisdictFirm in Romania by The Corporate LiveWire Legal Awards, furthermore being the only firm present from its jurisdictfirm present from its jurisdiction.

In 2016 Maravela Asociații was ranked as» recognized firm» for 2016 by IFLR 1000, the guide to the world's leading financial and corporate law firms and lawyers, whose first rankings were published in 1990 and which currently conducts research over 120 jurisdictions worldwide.

Law firm network aims to enhance its African relationships to support business growth ambitions on the continent by reaching into strategic jurisdictions.

Among the firm's practice highlights were establishing jurisdiction in an arbitration being pursued against Argentina by 60,000 Italian bondholders, and advising Saudi Aramco on the launch of a joint venture with Dow Chemical to build a $ 20 billion petrochemical plant in Saudi Arabia.

She has a broad network of international connections and has been instructed by law firms in Poland to assist their clients in matters involving English jurisdiction.

We are alone among firms representing pension funds and other managed funds in that our firm includes major offices in key jurisdictions overseas that are staffed by local lawyers who are admitted to practice law in those jurisdictions.

In most of the countries in which Linklaters Firms carry on business otherwise than through Linklaters LLP from 1 May 2007 (the «Non-LLP Jurisdictions»), the relationship of clients with the Linklaters Firms remains the same as it is at present, and clients will generally continue to be advised by the Linklaters» entity or partnership currently advising them.

Additionally, clients of the firm benefit from a single contact person or a small team of experts who can handle the legal issues and questions — no matter how many jurisdictions are concerned by a case.

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (Legal Newsline)-- Asbestos lawsuits declined last year, but the number remains high, concentrated in certain jurisdictions, and filed by a small grouping of firms, according to the latest data on litigation across the country.

Although in the U.S. growing national businesses such as LegalZoom provide a variety of legal services outside the traditional law firm legal service delivery model that is constrained by the rule of professional conduct banning non-lawyer ownership, no jurisdiction in the U.S. has a non-lawyer ownership ABS model like the UK's.

Financial Ombudsman Service Ltd v Antony Weil Insurance Consultants (2008): Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions)(Ombudsman Scheme and Complaints Scheme) Order 2001 (whether the compulsory jurisdiction applied to a firm formerly authorised by FIMBRA but never a member of PIA)