Sentences with phrase «for vulnerable clients»

In relation to the legal aid sector we warned that paying trainees at the National Minimum Wage rate would deter good quality individuals from entering this crucial area of work for vulnerable clients.

The proposals to tender criminal defence work and slash fees paid to lawyers will make it very difficult, if not impossible for many junior lawyers to continue their crucial work for vulnerable clients.

A global, all - virtual multidisciplinary collaboratory solving tomorrow's social justice problems in legal education and practice related to issues around youth advocacy, juvenile justice, human rights, and / or access to education and justice for vulnerable client populations.

Not exact matches

The show has been good for me in this area because it's kind of forced me to be eccentric, colorful, happy, quirky — all of me — and being vulnerable in front of clients and the audience and crying.

The «Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation Prevention Program» (EIFFE Prevention Program) educates healthcare and legal professionals to recognize when their older patients and clients may be vulnerable to or victims of financial abuse, particularly those patients with mild cognitive impairment, and then to refer these at - risk patients to State Securities Regulators, local adult protective services professionals or for further screening and assistance as needed.

As a result of business downturns or for other business reasons, we are also vulnerable to reduced processing volumes from our clients, which can reduce the scope of services provided and the prices for those services.

Freedom from Torture welfare advisors work holistically, providing advocacy, counselling and practical advice for clients, who are an extremely vulnerable group.

Supportive housing enhances the quality of life for these clients in the near term and provides better health outcomes for vulnerable high - risk populations.

Better use of existing consultation mechanisms could provide an opportunity for organisations that have direct contact with asylum seekers, including Freedom from Torture, to alert the government to concerns raised by their vulnerable clients.

Some of the greatest pressure came on IDS at the Department for Work and Pensions, whose poor, disabled, unemployed and otherwise vulnerable clients were seen as easy targets for cuts.

Many clients, for example, used their loan to expand an existing business, bringing an infusion of capital and entrepreneurship to vulnerable neighborhoods.

AAP - Nov 13 - Three «romance robbers» from True Love Corp must pay ~ $ 1.5 M for exploiting vulnerable clients and leaving them dateless and destitute.

The «Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation Prevention Program» (EIFFE Prevention Program) educates healthcare and legal professionals to recognize when their older patients and clients may be vulnerable to or victims of financial abuse, particularly those patients with mild cognitive impairment, and then to refer these at - risk patients to State Securities Regulators, local adult protective services professionals or for further screening and assistance as needed.

Realizing that the diagnosis of cancer is a vulnerable time for pet owners, Erica values the opportunity oncologists have to provide comfort and hope to their clients and patients.

A big Stem pat on the back to Jonathan Rosenfeld, our Chicago client with a passion for blogging about some of society's most vulnerable members: seniors in nursing homes.

Our clients» deliver and support a broad spectrum of charitable activities in areas including social housing, religion, the arts, care for children and vulnerable adults, animal charities, education, health and the relief of poverty.

There is a dearth of research about the effectiveness telephone advice at reaching a vulnerable client base, which is alarming given we are only weeks away from the 1 April start date for LASPO.

A survey of SFE (Solicitors for the Elderly) lawyers, whose members specialise in advising older and vulnerable clients, found that 80 % of lawyers think there are not enough safeguards...

One doesn't have to be overly cynical to take the view that the government's enthusiasm for a «gateway» is to deter prospective legal aid clients rather than to ensure that the poor and the vulnerable find expert legal help.

A survey of SFE (Solicitors for the Elderly) lawyers, whose members specialise in advising older and vulnerable clients, found that 80 % of lawyers think there are not enough safeguards in place to protect people from financial abuse.

The nomination for Moore Blatch's Private Client practice recognises the work they do around education of vulnerable people and their families when it comes to planning for later life and care.

Young Legal Aid Lawyers nominated Gwendolen in recognition of her relentless work promoting and protecting human rights, helping vulnerable clients, and advocating for legal aid practitioners.

The law society, in disciplining Hunter for professional misconduct, found that he started the «sexual / romantic» relationship at a time when the client was «emotionally vulnerable» and after assuring her that he was having no sexual relations with his wife or anyone else.

In R (on the application of Greenwich Community Law Centre) v Greenwich Council [2011] EWHC 3463 (Admin), the law centre challenged the council's decision - making process and claimed it failed to have regard for the consequences, particularly on its existing vulnerable clients.

Emails can be read by the administrators for both sender and recipient, and can of course be forwarded to undesirables, or just plain sent to the wrong person, leaving you vulnerable, having failed to protect your clients data.

One way to help vulnerable clients is for the Law Society to enhance its public education initiatives so that people will learn, before they even become vulnerable, that there are options such as contingency fees available.

Harrison Clark Rickerbys» Phillipa Bruce - Kerr acts for older and vulnerable clients.

She volunteers for the AIRE Centre and has represented vulnerable clients against deportation under the EEA Regulations.

Caroline is the tutor & course author for the STEP Advanced Certificate in Advising Vulnerable Clients.

Many of Claire's client's are extremely vulnerable and have found themselves involved in court proceedings for the first time, her calm, and sensitive handling of their cases helps to reassure and support them through this difficult time in their lives.

At Hodge Jones & Allen she will work alongside the firm's experienced Court of Protection partner, Philippa Barton, who acts for elderly clients suffering memory loss or confusion, those with learning disabilities, mental health problems, addictions and clients vulnerable to financial abuse.

There are a few narrow exceptions to this rule, such as misuse of confidential information that you retained from your former employer (for instance, a client contact list) or in cases where you held such an important role at your former employer that they are particularly vulnerable to your actions after departure.

She will help us build on our reputation for supporting vulnerable clients beyond settlement, ensuring they achieve the very best from settled funds.»

In addition, Montevideo explains that the firm currently has two cases against a drug and alcohol rehab facility that negligently treated and cared for their clients / patients in a manner that ended up causing the deaths of two men seeking help at their lowest and most vulnerable moment.

This experience allows us to investigate clients» cases in depth, and to fight for compensation on behalf of some of the most vulnerable members of society.

Often, for our most vulnerable clients, the gap between promised equality and the reality of access to the justice system seems intractable.

Immigration: All aspects of immigration, asylum, nationality and refugee law with particular emphasis and expertise in: asylum and human rights cases; overlap between asylum and extradition law; representing children subject to immigration control; representing victims of trafficking and other vulnerable clients; detention and deportation; immigration issues in adoption and surrogacy cases; immigration for family members of British and settled people; EEA - related matters, in particular relating to third - country national family members; appeal work in FTT and UT and the higher courts; public law challenges to Home Office in judicial review; and immigration bail.

Without adequate planning, the client's estate may become vulnerable to a claim for support by a spouse, dependent child or dependent sibling, and such litigation can be time - consuming, divisive and expensive, she tells AdvocateDaily.com.

«The Citizens team has listened to the needs of their clients in the legal community and done a great job coming up with an innovative solution that helps law firms ensure the fairness of our legal system by contributing to civil legal aid for low - income and vulnerable Ohioans,» said Angela Lloyd, Executive Director of the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation.»

This type of policy entails utilizing a centralized secure digital database for each client matter file, rather than storing materials unsystematically across multiple formats, which leaves data vulnerable to both duplication and gaps.

The social housing (tenant) team at Osbornes which entered the directory in 2011, going straight to band two has retained this listing and is described as «a quality practice which is praised for its sensitive and respectful approach to vulnerable clients» Singled out in the directory is head of department Shilpa Mathuradas and specialist housing solicitors William Ford and Ruth Camp, both of whom are praised for being «deeply committed to their clients».

He has experience in bringing judicial review claims against local authorities and other public bodies and is committed to acting for extremely vulnerable children or adult clients with specialist needs.

Unable to explain exactly what value we add to a client's business, we are vulnerable to the kind of logic that «a lawyer is a lawyer is a lawyer so why pay more for one than for another?»

«The opposition is especially strong against any action of this kind that could cause huge inconveniences for service providers and serious confusion for users, potentially leading to financial losses: unilateral attempts to appropriate Bitcoin name, logo or «ticker», attempts to mislead light - clients and SPV wallets on alternative networks not explicitly chosen by them, attempts to launch new coins in a way which leave users vulnerable to «replay attacks» or address format confusion, attempts to attack the network with a temporary hashing - power majority in order to create disruptive reorgs or to slow down the normal activity.»

Clients should first check the security advisory released by Cisco for the list of products that are vulnerable to the exploit.

Meg has a deep respect for how vulnerable one might feel having taken the step to seek help and therefore is very conscious of letting clients set the pace of the healing work.

The core or heart of Schema Therapy is healing work for the client's Vulnerable Child Mode (VCM).

«My hope for the clients that I work with is that they feel supported and validated as they share some of the most vulnerable and scary moments of their lives.

The heart of Schema Therapy is healing work for the client's Vulnerable Child Mode (VCM).

MEASURABLE: client's report of feeling safe, client's ability to disclose how he experiences the therapeutic process and his ability to collaborate on treatment goals as evidenced by his participation during the sessions, client giving three examples of the problem areas, client committed to therapy as evidenced by attending weekly for 3 weeks, express vulnerable moments in past 3 weeks, client making eye contact 4 times a session, clients report they are feeling safe and are able to trust.