Sentences with phrase «for justice stakeholders»

She voices her concern that unbundling legal services should not be viewed as a one - size - fits - all solution to access to justice or a way for justice stakeholders to avoid providing full representation where necessary.

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While it's true the U.S. doesn't have a board of auditors structure, wouldn't it be refreshing if boards pursued justice for their stakeholders themselves rather than forcing shareholders to do so on behalf of the company?
Osinbajo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, said this on Monday at the opening ceremony of a two - day Stakeholder's Summit organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Justice at the Convention Centre of Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, as he urged judges, lawyers and others to change their attitudes and stand up for what is right.
«A political solution remains the best option and our founding fathers and all critical stakeholders must resume action in this regard not just for the sake of justice, fair play and stability within the PDP but for the survival of democracy in Nigeria.
Governor Amosun commended the state House of Assembly, Ministry of Justice and other stakeholders for their contribution and speedy action on the law.
He said, «Maigoro also told the EFCC that the money was disbursed through the stakeholders of the local government among whom were, the former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Bauchi State, Mr. Mukhtar Abubakar, a former member of the state House of Assembly, Danlami Ahmed, and Mohammed Umar who was the Secretary of the Stakeholderstakeholders of the local government among whom were, the former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Bauchi State, Mr. Mukhtar Abubakar, a former member of the state House of Assembly, Danlami Ahmed, and Mohammed Umar who was the Secretary of the StakeholdersStakeholders Committee.
After convening, reviewing practices and policies, listening to stakeholders, hearing from experts, and problem - solving for 12 months, this commission should then make recommendations for criminal justice reform to the governor and state Legislature, and disseminate its findings to the public.
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), has called on various stakeholders in the country to commit to creating an all - inclusive environment for all, especially girls and women to thrive in the field of work.
«If we want to give people the opportunity to successfully live in our communities, we want to give them the opportunity to vote and be stakeholders,» Myrna Pérez, director of the Voting Rights and Elections Project at the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University, said.
We need to reclaim school discipline, reclaim positive behavior support, reclaim restorative justice, and build real programs that work for all stakeholders.
Restorative Discipline calls for collaboration with community - based restorative justice programs, local businesses, and agencies that serve youth, including community and faith - based programs, law enforcement, and public health and mental health entities, local Community Resource Coordinating Groups, justice system representatives and other stakeholders.
Her proudest accomplishments in SRCS includes an empowering district culture shift to restorative justice for the entire school community as well as creating a strategic plan that included all community stakeholders with a commitment to college and career readiness for each student.
In our conversations with states, and our cursory review of state ESSA plans, it does not seem that juvenile justice stakeholders were at the table for ESSA planning conversations, and that ESSA plans seem to reflect this lack of involvement.
Our work will be centered on building stronger relationships among communities, organizations, and stakeholders in order to mobilize for climate action statewide around the environmental justice, the public health benefits of a clean energy, green jobs and a just transition, and increased political engagement of underrepresented communities.
Garbage, Power, and Environmental Justice: The Clean Power Plan Rule by Ana Isabel Baptista, PhD, Kumar Kartik Amarnath, MS. Includes an overview of incineration and the CPP and recommendations for stakeholders to weigh in on State Implementation Plans with respect to waste incineration and environmental jJustice: The Clean Power Plan Rule by Ana Isabel Baptista, PhD, Kumar Kartik Amarnath, MS. Includes an overview of incineration and the CPP and recommendations for stakeholders to weigh in on State Implementation Plans with respect to waste incineration and environmental justicejustice.
Each law school appoints a staff member to serve as champion / leader for engaging discussion between the school and justice system stakeholders, including the public, about the role of law schools in supporting equal access to justice.
This is a critical time for justice sector stakeholders to be paying attention to Millennials.
It should serve as an important guide for stakeholders in the Access to Justice community as they consider the implementation of services to benefit those in need.»
As those of us working in the justice sector continue to deepen our commitment to collaborative work we need to develop better strategies for working together productively in multi-disciplinary stakeholder groups.
It would be responsible for development of an overall strategy for the criminal justice system, one that ensures effective collaboration among the various stakeholders.
However, numerous stakeholders, including many in the legal community share a growing concern that access to justice is increasingly posing challenges to those who need it, and obstacles such as time, expense and representation stand in the way of securing this right for all Quebec citizens.
Access to Justice Commissions are beneficial in that they bring together these stakeholders and others, such as law schools, for greater collaboration and sharing of assets and information.
The World Bank, the African Development Bank, the Nordic Investment Bank, and other multilateral and bilateral development partners with a stake in the fight against corruption, including the United Nations and regional organizations such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, academia, and research institutes, have launched a study (the Study) under the auspices of the Global Forum on Law, Justice, and Development, a mechanism shared by a worldwide network of stakeholders designed to capture, co-generate, exchange, and disseminate innovative legal solutions for development.
Request for feedback — and assistance in spreading the word As part of this significant new initiative, an evaluation strategy has been developed to ensure the website meets the needs of families and professional stakeholders involved with family justice services throughout the province.
The World Justice Project is pleased to be in Jarkata, Indonesia on 19 - 21 January, 2015, for a country workshop bringing together a wide range of invited stakeholders — including leaders from business, academia, civil society and government — from across Indonesia to assess current rule of law challenges and opportunities.
The Society hosted an access to justice workshop for key stakeholders with the Hon. Justice Thomas A. Cromwell of the Supreme Court of justice workshop for key stakeholders with the Hon. Justice Thomas A. Cromwell of the Supreme Court of Justice Thomas A. Cromwell of the Supreme Court of Canada.
The Commission and its equal justice stakeholders have also worked diligently to build bipartisan support in the Wisconsin Legislature for state funding of civil legal services in Wisconsin.
A spokesperson for the Justice Department told Canadian Lawyer that it is consulting with stakeholders and once it is ready to announce any changes they will be made public.
He's strongly passionated about innovation in legal services, legal services design and justice access and thinks that innovvation and digital transformation of the legal and justice are great driver for development and competitiveness and will lead to a real revolution in the approach of all stakeholders to the legal services world.
The Project works to educate all stakeholders in the criminal justice system on the reasons for wrongful convictions, and to promote policies that will prevent such tragedies from occurring.
Gain support for the free access to law movement and draw involvement from all significant justice sector stakeholders; and
As a part of our ongoing effort to improve the delivery of civil legal services for Wisconsin residents in need, the Wisconsin Access to Justice Commission has begun working with the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs, Army OneSource, and our other stakeholders to develop additional legal resources for assisting our veterans.
Justice Cromwell was joined by Ms. Jennifer Muller (a self - represented litigant from A2JBC) and Mr. Dan Baxter (Director of Policy Development, Government & Stakeholder Relations for the BC Chamber of Commerce).
The information for this report will come from two sources: consultation with BC justice stakeholders and research exploring what academics and policy analysts in other jurisdictions have said about this question.
The CLA is determined to address all forms of discrimination within the profession and we will look for opportunities to engage and educate other stakeholders in the justice system to further improve the professional experience for all of our members.
Participate in TALS Technology Task Force and Technology tack for Tennessee» s Equal Justice conference to communicate and coordinate with stakeholders across the state;
From September 2014 — September 2015 researchers at the Winkler Institute for Dispute Resolution conducted over 30 interviews and 5 focus groups with justice stakeholders including lawyers, legal educators, legal entrepreneurs, legal clinic staff, policy makers, governments, judges, trusted intermediaries and users, in order to gain insight into how we might build capacity for innovation within the civil -LSB-...]
Panellists from the Global Pound Conference series event which took place in Hong Kong, shared their views on promoting better access to justice in Hong Kong and the need for all stakeholders in Hong Kong to work towards combining processes and combining them effectively.
Justice system stakeholders have made significant efforts in the last decade to develop self - helpinformation, resources, and programs for those without representation.
«The final version then is sent to a larger, more comprehensive group of stakeholders in one justice centre for implementation and adaptation through social lab style prototyping and an iterative developmental evaluation process.
The Department of Justice set up a Mediation Steering Committee with membership consisting of the Secretary for Justice (as Chair) and members from representatives of the Judiciary, HKMC, Law Society, Bar Association, Law Schools, Legal Aid Department, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre & major mediation stakeholders.
For the lawyers out there: although not equal, we are stakeholders in the «justice system» and lawyers will have to find a way to acknowledge that fact.
Leaders of the key BC justice system stakeholders (the judiciary, the government, not - for - profit justice organizations) are members of the A2JBC Leadership Group and Steering Committee.
From September 2014 — September 2015 researchers at the Winkler Institute for Dispute Resolution conducted over 30 interviews and 5 focus groups with justice stakeholders including lawyers, legal educators, legal entrepreneurs, legal clinic staff, policy makers, governments, judges, trusted intermediaries and users, in order to gain insight into how we might build capacity for innovation within the civil justice system and what specific innovations are required.
The committee brings together stakeholders working in different areas of the law, in different provinces and has created a comprehensive «roadmap» for transforming and improving the current state of access to justice.
Its recent forum on civil justice was no exception, bringing together high level speakers and stakeholders, led on this occasion by the two big hitters on recent proposals for change, Lords Justices Briggs and Jackson.
I am asking for milk and cookies because everyone sits down together to talk and share ideas together when milk and cookies are on the table, and my wish is for all the stakeholders in the justice system — including the public and SRLs — to sit down and talk about how we work together to advance Access to Justice in justice system — including the public and SRLs — to sit down and talk about how we work together to advance Access to Justice in Justice in Canada.
You can follow his narrative via @craigthomler or at hashtag #nco14, or see below for some highlights, including on aged care, the national archives, stakeholder engagement in the Murray Darling Basin and justice.
In my first 12 months as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner I have engaged productively with governments, including establishing a regular process for dialogue with government and other key stakeholders.
This is a positive development for regulated stakeholders because establishing significance of the connection is a test articulated by Supreme Court Justice Kennedy to ascertain which wetlands merit Clean Water Act jurisdiction.
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