Sentences with phrase «framework agreements as»

This chapter focuses on framework agreements as an opportunity for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous parties to settle upon a set of standards for the co-existence of their interests in land.

JJ offers schools and universities the «total package» and currently holds a position on the NHS framework agreement as one of its trusted multi-temperature suppliers.

The benefit of adopting this approach is that registration of a framework agreement as an ILUA gives it the status of a contract between the parties.

Not exact matches

The global economic organization has called for agreement on new frameworks for the taxation of emerging technologies such as cryptocurrency.

This agreement is the essential framework for the modernized trade and economic relationship that should exist between two developed and equal partners such as Korea and Canada.

Consensus, accords and other soft agreements (such as the 1994 Cairo consensus or the recent Copenhagen Accord), while not being «legally binding», do substantially determine the direction of global governance, establish a «global normative framework», are often «enforced» - effectively implemented, as if political and cultural agreements had become more «binding» than hard law.

Known as the Multilateral Investment Agreement (MIA), the proposal amounts to bringing within the framework of the WTO the whole issue of investment policy - a further radical departure from the original concept of the WTO.

«We believe any transition period should ensure that domestic regulatory frameworks remain certain, and that UK businesses continue to benefit from EU free trade agreements (FTAs) with third countries; as well as ensuring that businesses have the time to prepare in advance for any changes to exporting procedures and other regulations that will be required once the UK is fully outside the EU.»

As with married couples, civil partners are subject to a legal framework of rights and obligations in a wide range of areas including taxation and benefits, maintenance and parental responsibility, inheritance of tenancy agreements, hospital visiting rights, protection from domestic violence and immigration and nationality issues.

Historically, international agreements and frameworks related to humanitarian crises (such as International Humanitarian Law, the Hyogo Framework for Action, the Millennium Development Goals, the SPHERE Project, among others) have not directly mentioned persons with disabilities or have only addressed them as part of the broader category of «vulnerable groups.»

While there's no final budget deal as of Thursday night, it looks like there's the framework of an agreement on Pre-K funding.

Oslo I was roughly a framework for negotiations, the Gaza - Jericho agreement provided for a limited amount of Palestinian autonomy within the Gaza Strip and Jericho following IDF redeployment, and the third agreement, Oslo II, divided the West Bank into areas with the goal of interim self - government pending final status negotiations, which would include the «difficult» issues: the division of Jerusalem, the Palestinian refugees, the borders, Jewish settlements in Palestinian territory, as well as security.

With the two countries having signed an agreement for the establishment of a Permanent Joint Commission on Co-operation (PJCC) to serve as the legal framework to address their trade and investment concerns, President Lungu bemoaned the non-implementation of this commission.

Finally, REBNY and the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York — the umbrella organization for the city's union hard hats — reached a framework agreement on issues such as wages and the length and value of the tax abatement in November 2016.

The WTO was created in 1995 to replace the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the multilateral trade framework established in 1948 as an interim measure on the way to a proposed International Trade Organisation operating alongside the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson sat down with me this afternoon for an interview that will air this evening on «Capital Tonight» and insisted that there is indeed a three - way «framework» agreement on SUNY empowerment, but, as he said: «The devil's in the details.»

«As we've said, there will be no agreement on additional city funding until the state commits to a simple, fair, and common sense framework that does right by New York City residents, riders and taxpayers,» de Blasio spokeswoman Amy Spitalnick.

This work was supported by the following grants and contracts: 1) From the US NIH: Contract HHSN261200800001E (Leidos Prime contract with NCI); Contracts 10XS170 (NDRI), 10XS171 (Roswell Park Cancer Institute), 10 × 172 (Science Care Inc.), and 12ST1039 (IDOX); Contract 10ST1035 (Van Andel Institute); Contract HHSN268201000029C (Broad Institute); R01 DA006227 - 17 (U Miami Brain Bank) 2) Ipatimup and i3s are partially funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT); FEDER funds through the COMPETE 2020 — Operacional Programme for Competitiveness and Internationalization (POCI), Portugal 2020, and by Portuguese funds through FCT / MCTES in the framework POCI -01-0145-FEDER-007274; 3) NORTE -01-0145-FEDER-000029, supported by NORTE 2020, under the PORTUGAL 2020 Partnership Agreement, through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF); 4) FCT Fellowships SFRH / BPD / 89764 / 2012 to PO, PD / BD / 128007 / 2016 to AS; Salary support to PGF by POPH — QREN Type 4.2, European Social Fund and MCTES, program Investigador FCT, IF / 01127 / 2014.

At Looking for Agreement they've selected to keep the same type of «package» as most traditional online relationship services but provide the specialized or «arrangements» within that architectural framework.

The Crown Commercial Service's new Estates Professional Services framework agreement (RM3816) will enable public sector bodies, such as schools, to save money when buying services relating to their estates and properties.

Standardisation has been defined as a «framework of agreements to which all relevant parties in an industry or organisation must adhere to ensure that all processes associated with the creation of a good or performance of a service are performed within set guidelines».

At the time of the Government's interactive whiteboard framework agreement, many schools looked for the cheapest price and ended up receiving interactive whiteboards from suppliers who considered, «plugging in the projector and showing the teachers how to switch it on», as training.

It has also undermined the national pay and conditions framework for teachers as well as local collective agreements.

I agree that success should be measured partly by the commitments made ahead of time (including bilateral agreements, e.g., US - China) and by the potential to foster a new framework that allows for an iterative process whereby nations take more aggressive steps as confidence builds that the burden of climate action is being shared and as public support for action builds.

Third, Stewart characterises the 1992 Rio summit (both in the blurb and in the film) as evidence of a consensus, which was seemingly attacked by «the sceptics», when in fact, agreements and frameworks since then have failed for their non-viability, not because of any attack.

The first Earth Summit 20 years ago was filled with promise, as nations supported international agreements to protect biological diversity and establish a framework to curb climate change.

The European Investment Bank announced this week that it has signed an agreement to provide a $ 300 million framework loan in partnership with The Export - Import Bank of China, also known as Eximbank, which the Europeans hope will spur other financiers in providing up to $ 1 billion in financing to help the country reduce carbon emissions and improve environmental protection.

But progress toward implementing the agreement at last month's COP23 in Bonn, Germany, shows that the United Nations climate diplomacy framework remains resilient, several climate policy experts told Pacific Standard as the latest round of talks came to an end.

Prior to entering into any agreements, beware that official mechanisms for avoided deforestation offsets have yet to be established (as of August 29, 2007) under any regulatory framework.

Although distributive justice would also allow for other morally relevant considerations to be considered in allocating ghg emissions that diverge from strict equality, including such considerations as historical ghg emissions levels, these other considerations can be built into a C&C framework either by negotiating the convergence dates in a C&C regime or in side - agreements on such issues as financing technologies for low - emitting nations at levels that would allow them to achieve per capita emissions limitations.

The attractiveness of the new framework has been validated by the interest shown by international investors in the first oil and gas bid round, as well as a successful first farm - out agreement by Petróleos Mexicanos, or PEMEX, the former oil and gas monopoly.

Marrakech is the 22nd conference of the parties under the 1992 UN framework convention on climate change — COP 22; the twelfth session of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the parties to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol — CMP 12; and the first session of the conference of the parties serving as the meeting of the parties to the Paris Agreement — CMA1.

If you're in agreement with the general framework, and as you offered, I'd very much like to hear your over-whelming evidence for CO2 as the driving force of climate change.

As such, Climate Pragmatism offers a framework for renewed American leadership on climate change that's effectiveness, paradoxically, does not depend on any agreement about climate science or the risks posed by uncontrolled greenhouse gases.

... The problem raised by attempts to escape the contract tribunal so as to seek enforcement in the courts of rights arising under a collective agreement negotiated within the framework of a collective bargaining regime, solely on the grounds that the agreement does not explicitly address the jurisdictional question, is an equally profound difficulty.

«Overall, China's efforts to bring its framework of laws, regulations and implementing rules into compliance with the TRIPS Agreement have been largely satisfactory, although some improvements, particularly in rapidly emerging areas such as Internet copyright protection, are still needed.

M&A legal experts in the meantime have gained increased confidence to handle complex share purchase agreements or other transaction instruments similar to that of other SEE jurisdictions as the legal framework for M&A s is up - to - date and not so different to that of other countries in this region (e.g. merger filing legislation for example is fully harmonized with EU law).

The firm won the Trust as a new client through a competitive tender process carried out under a new framework agreement.

Recalls that the objective of the ongoing negotiations on the Association Agreement between the EU and Mercosur is to introduce a framework for economic integration and political dialogue between the two blocks in order to achieve the highest degree of progress and prosperity for both regions, and believes that for such negotiations to be successful both sides have to approach the talks in a spirit of openness and mutual trust; points out also that decisions such as that taken by the Argentine authorities can put a strain on the climate of understanding and friendship needed to reach such an aAgreement between the EU and Mercosur is to introduce a framework for economic integration and political dialogue between the two blocks in order to achieve the highest degree of progress and prosperity for both regions, and believes that for such negotiations to be successful both sides have to approach the talks in a spirit of openness and mutual trust; points out also that decisions such as that taken by the Argentine authorities can put a strain on the climate of understanding and friendship needed to reach such an agreementagreement;

Additionally, the EU will work to facilitate intra-African trade as well as European - African business relations by establishing private sector dialogues, using the stable framework of the Economic Partnership Agreements and promote preparations for an African Continental Free Trade Area.

The EU's agreement with Mauritius is a measure taken in the broader framework of the EU's anti-piracy operation in the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean (EU NAVFOR, also known as Operation «Atalanta»).

Drawing on the firm's knowledge of how existing regulation works in the energy sector (based on a complex set of statutes, licences and regulated multi-party agreements), as well as its expertise in consumer protection (vital for regulating suppliers» interactions with energy consumers) and economic regulations, Gowling worked closely with BEIS lawyers and policymakers to draft a new regulatory framework.

The advantage of this approach is that, once you have settled on the standard wording of your various boilerplate clauses, the task of those drafting subsequent agreements will be easier, as they will already have the framework in place and will need to focus only on the substantive clauses that are unique to their particular agreement.

Mediation is valuable as the parties can enter into an agreement beyond what a court would do and the mediation gives them the framework to have a very detailed parenting plan.

(2) The composition and functions of the Commission are as set out in Appendix A of the framework agreement set out in the Schedule to this Act.

(4) The reference in paragraph 11 of the framework agreement to public servants as defined in the Public Service Act is deemed to be a reference to public servants employed under Part III of the Public Service of Ontario Act, 2006.

(8) Masters shall receive the same salaries, pension benefits, other benefits and allowances as provincial judges receive under the framework agreement set out in the Schedule to this Act.

Moreover, both parties must be aware of their rights and the potential outcomes of a court - decided resolution as both factors will provide a basic framework for negotiations surrounding a marital agreement.

As discussed in our recent post here, the draft withdrawal agreement published by the EU Commission sets out a potential framework for trade mark and design rights AB (Anno Brexit).

Advising Babcock Airports on the completion of a new framework agreement to operate and maintain the baggage handling systems at Heathrow, as well as on the sub-contracting of software services.