Sentences with phrase «focused by jurisdiction»

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As Tucker points out, «none of these jurisdictions — Finland, Japan, Ontario (Canada) Shanghai (China) or Singapore — is focused on the pursuit of narrow test results, market - based reforms, a deskilled teaching force presumably motivated by threats of firing, or a competitive approach that sets up some schools, teachers, and, consequently, students as winners, while setting up others as losers.»

With over a million electric vehicles (EVs) expected to be on the road globally by the end of 2015 and an increasing number of jurisdictions around the world focusing seriously on the growth of EV sales, we can expect strong growth in lithium - ion battery demand.

This collection of essays examines the shifting legal landscape of federal claims by foreign plaintiffs in the federal courts and focuses on the most common statutes invoked by foreign plaintiffs, as well as the threshold issues of personal jurisdiction and pleading standards that govern such suits.

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.

In addition, SB4 is already under attack by the City of Houston and other jurisdictions on numerous constitutional grounds, which focus on the constitutional requirements for arrests, searches, seizures, due process, and equal protection.

Many law schools have developed programs for study abroad — not just the summer - abroad programs that have been standard fare for decades (that may or may not include instruction in foreign or international law), but also semester - abroad programs, exchange programs with law faculties in other countries, and special legal institutes with a comparative or international focus, including some that are situated in foreign jurisdictions.18 For example, Temple operates year - round programs with full - time faculty in Tokyo and Beijing; as well as a summer program in Rome; exchange relationships with the Universities of Cork, Tel Aviv, and Utrecht; and an Institute for International Law and Public Policy in Philadelphia.19 One of the more unusual efforts of this kind has been Georgetown's undertaking to create a completely new institution in London that is cooperatively run by several leading world universities and that brings together equal numbers of students from several different nations to study law together for a semester in a setting that is not tied to any single legal culture.20

This capacity is founded on a multi-national bench of attorneys who bring to bear exceptional qualifications and academic and technological credentials, all shaped by one unifying principle: a client - focused, trial - ready approach to litigating cases, regardless of subject matter, jurisdiction, or discipline.

Describing the ICC as «European - driven, African - focused and irretrievably flawed», pro-Khartoum writer and publicist David Hoile said its «claims to international jurisdiction and judicial independence are institutionally flawed and the Court's approach has been marred by blatant double standards and serious judicial irregularities».

The majority observed that it was for the plaintiffs to plead their case as they saw fit and the claim focused entirely on an audit report that was prepared in Toronto by an Ontario - based defendant — connections that were sufficient to found jurisdiction in Ontario.

In his brief post entitled «Clash of Courts: Senior Superior Court judges are suing Québec over its provincial court's jurisdiction; other provinces will be affected if they succeed,» Leonid Sirota focused his readers» attention on a law suit brought by the Chief Justice, Senior Associate Chief Justice, and Associate Chief Justice of Quebec's Superior Court (on behalf of all of the judges of that court), against the provincial government, noting that it has received little attention outside of Quebec, and certainly much less than it should.

[47] I observe that in other Canadian jurisdictions, the law does not focus upon the question of ouster, or of claims for expenses by the spouse remaining in possession.

Focus groups, led by our experienced jury consultants, are groups of usually six to eight people pulled from the jurisdiction's potential jury pool and given an opportunity to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of a case.

Its international focus is reflected by the team of editors, representing scholars from most major jurisdictions around the world.

As the focus of this present book is on decreasing trade risk by understanding the procedures available for trade creditors, this overview of the Canadian jurisdictions provides a timely and practical guide to enforcing creditor rights.

Our three offices in Asia focus on complex, high stakes transactional matters for corporate and private equity clients, from domestic transactions in one jurisdiction to cross-border transactions that are impacted by multiple jurisdictions worldwide.

For purposes of this motion, he focusses on the suggestion that the trial judge erred in finding that the NOT was defamatory, that the defamation claim was properly met by the defence of qualified privilege, and that the trial judge exceeded his jurisdiction by making the mandatory order to amend the NOT.

Various jurisdictions will seek to hit the bar raised by the Dutch Rechtwijzer 1.0 and re-engineer websites so that they are interactive and user - focused.

(CMS is not a division of a multi-national corporation controlled by hedge fund managers purely focused on shareholder value in different jurisdictions or countries.)

The relief could be constructed and executed in such a way that its symbolism exceeds its cost, and the data generated by the rebates could spur policymakers to focus more on the health and well - being of long - term marriages in their jurisdictions.

By focusing down to a realistic neighbourhood, or smaller jurisdiction, you can see what the true value of a home in that neighbourhood is worth.