The increased supply
from legal trade would likely bring prices down, reducing the incentive for poachers to continue slaughtering rhinos.
Not exact matches
From a
legal and regulatory standpoint, sanction - busting and lax regulatory compliance are very different sins than intellectual property theft and discriminatory
trade polices (which Trump often cites as the main justifications for his threat to impose tariffs on Chinese imports).
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services
from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of
legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S.
trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal
from the EU, on general market conditions, global
trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Even if no major action comes
from Congress or the Federal
Trade Commission any time soon, tech companies are entering into a new
legal and regulatory climate.
«
From the date of release of this Notice, any so - called platform that provide
trading and exchange services for coin offering shall not engage in exchange businesses between
legal tender and token or «virtual currency»; or engage in proprietary
trading activities or
trading as an central counterparty of tokens or «virtual currencies»; or provide pricing services or act as information intermediary for tokens or «virtual currencies.»»
SAN FRANCISCO The former security chief of Uber Technologies Inc. swore in a closed
legal proceeding that he knew of no attempts to steal
trade secrets
from anyone, including Alphabet Inc's self - driving unit Waymo, and would be «shocked» if that had occurred.
From a
legal perspective, you will need to consider whether it is better to protect a product under a patent or as a
trade secret.
It is uncommon for institutional venture capitalists to steal
trade secrets in a manner that might harm a startup, and you can often manage the patent disclosure risks with the right input
from your
legal counsel.
But while Jawbone has officially announced its shutdown, its
legal battles with Fitbit remain, ranging
from trade secret lawsuits to claims of patent infringement.
Rather, it is the expansion of
trade negotiations
from agreements that once focused primarily on tariff reductions to far broader regulatory documents that now mandate domestic
legal reforms and establish dispute resolution systems that can be result in huge liability for national governments.
Mindful that a government which sidesteps its own laws in attacking lawyers and writers who stray
from official orthodoxy may also be tempted to ignore local and international
legal standards on
trade, we should continue to emphasize
legal compliance.
Fearing a repeat of NAFTA - era
legal disputes, European countries like Germany have repeatedly cited fear that CETA's ISDS would drastically lessen protection for European governments
from trade deals gone wrong.
By holding the CITP designation I am able to understand international
trade from all possible
trade partner aspect to include but not limited to: procurement,
legal contracting, customs compliance, risk management, freight forwarding via all modes of transport for both import / exporting, distribution and manufacturing processes.»
The lawsuit, filed the U.S. Court of International
Trade in New York this week, is fifth
legal action taken in an attempt to get relief
from the tariffs, though it is the first known action to be filed within the United States itself.
With that kind of impact, it's critical that businesses work with their
trade services partners (
trade management firms,
legal counsel, freight forwarders, customs brokers, etc.) to do some scenario planning and identify in advance how they might mitigate the ill effects of a U.S. withdrawal
from NAFTA.
Thus, when we ask who is freed by the transition
from free markets (within the framework of a
legal authority) to free
trade (without accountability to any government), the answer realistically today is the transnational corporations.
Advice about your
legal right to cancel the contract is available
from your local Citizens» Advice Bureau or
Trading Standards office.
From 1976 - 78 he was a legal officer with the Attorney - General's Department and from 1979 worked as barrister, advising on trade practices, commercial, administrative, equity and constitutional ca
From 1976 - 78 he was a
legal officer with the Attorney - General's Department and
from 1979 worked as barrister, advising on trade practices, commercial, administrative, equity and constitutional ca
from 1979 worked as barrister, advising on
trade practices, commercial, administrative, equity and constitutional cases.
Our experience enables clients in all tiers of the industry to meet their full range of
legal challenges —
from obtaining regulatory approval to launching new brands to negotiating international
trade agreements.
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In other words, the
Trading Standards authority that receives reports of offenses
from offices around the country can not take
legal action.
Though the race only recently got underway, it's already taken a negative turn, which Brindisi and Tenney, who also used to be a member of the Assembly,
trading barbs on everything
from Brindisi's father's
legal representation of mobsters to a town hall the congressman is scheduled to hold this coming Tuesday.
This would mean the millions of pounds donated to the Labour party each year
from trade unions would be no longer
legal.
The decision to confirm the exclusion of poppers
from the Psychoactive Substances Act, which will criminalise the
trade in
legal highs
from April, was announced by a Home Office minister, Karen Bradley, on Tuesday.
In the overall circumstances surrounding the organization of the Ghana Expatriate Business Awards, whilst the proponent of the motion could not justify his use of the word «levy»
from a
legal - technical point of view, it can not be denied that,
from the evidence on record, the Ministry of
Trade and Industry played a pre-eminent role in the determination of the amounts «solicited» by the MEF.
From 1992 - 5, Taylor was Parliamentary Secretary at the Lord Chancellor's Department, a Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State at the Department of Trade and Industry from 1995 - 7, and then a delegate Member of the Council of Europe and Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Parliamentary Committees on Trade and Industry and Legal Affa
From 1992 - 5, Taylor was Parliamentary Secretary at the Lord Chancellor's Department, a Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State at the Department of
Trade and Industry
from 1995 - 7, and then a delegate Member of the Council of Europe and Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Parliamentary Committees on Trade and Industry and Legal Affa
from 1995 - 7, and then a delegate Member of the Council of Europe and Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Parliamentary Committees on
Trade and Industry and
Legal Affairs.
Other agricultural production goods include timber, fertilizers, animal hides, leather, industrial chemicals (starch, sugar, alcohols and resins), fibers (cotton, wool, hemp, silk and flax), fuels (methane
from biomass, ethanol, biodiesel), cut flowers, ornamental and nursery plants, tropical fish and birds for the pet
trade, and both
legal and illegal drugs (biopharmaceuticals, tobacco, marijuana, opium, cocaine).
Illegal products entering the USA were less likely to be intercepted if they were coming
from Africa, central Asia, Eastern Europe and Pacific Island states suggesting the existence of complex
trade networks and the potential for the laundering of illegal products through
legal markets
Professor MacMillan adds: «In the longer term we should look to establish
legal and sustainable
trade in many species threatened by poaching using tax revenues
from such
trade to fund species conservation efforts.
It will focus, in particular, on regulatory design elements and the
legal and institutional mechanisms that would be required to enable California to recognize emissions reductions
from jurisdictional REDD programs as offsets under California's cap - and -
trade program.
Titled after the local slang for the city's fabled 42nd Street, The Deuce explores the rough - and - tumble world of the sex
trade from the moment when both a liberalizing cultural revolution in American sexuality and new
legal definitions of obscenity created a billion - dollar industry that is now an elemental component of the American cultural landscape.
If the seller is a company, the agreement must correctly list the company's
legal name, which might be different
from its
trade name.
Apart
from ensuring that their clients»
legal interests are protected, Vantage Fx also uses cutting edge technology such as a fibre optic network to ensure that their clients are able to enjoy ultra fast
trading execution speeds.
He has argued that failed banks should not be bailed out, Lehman's collapse was not a disaster, AIG should be declared bankrupt, that naked short selling is not a problem, that backdating isn't so bad, insider
trading should be
legal, many corporate CEOs are underpaid, global solutions are worse than local solutions, Warren Buffett is overrated, Michael Milken is a great American, the collapse of the hedge fund was not a scandal, hedge funds are over-regulated, education is overrated by the educated, bonuses at successful Wall Street's firms are deserved and possibly undersized, management buyouts are boons to the economy, Enron's management was victimized by an over-zealous prosecution, Sarbanes - Oxley should be repealed, corporate compliance culture is a disaster, shareholder democracy is overrated, hostile takeovers ought to be revived, the market is permanently moving away
from public ownership of equity in corporations, private partnerships are on the rise, public ignorance is encouraged and manipulated by governments and corporations, experts overrate expertise, regulatory agencies are controlled by the businesses they supposedly regulate and Wall Street is much more fun than people give it credit for.
However, if a trader is a non-U.S. trader we have to make sure that it is
legal for us to allow that trader to
trade from his home country.
This drew an immediate
legal response
from an unprecedented coalition of 14 industry
trade groups, representing divergent interests in energy policy.
«EIA continues to encourage the Government of Japan to urgently close its
legal domestic ivory market consistent with the CITES resolution and global efforts to protect elephants
from the deadly ivory
trade.»
WWF must make membership of the scheme conditional on companies following sustainable, ethical and
legal practices and prohibit any company
from participating if it continues to destroy natural forest,
trade in illegal timber, or is involved in human rights abuses.
Participants also brainstormed on solutions
from their own professional backgrounds, starting with sustainable consumption,
trade and markets, education for sustainability and
legal and fiscal mechanisms so implement political action.
According to a
legal analysis
from the Institute for Policy Integrity (PDF), the Waxman - Markey bill currently holed up in a Congressional committee isn't the only way the United States might get a cap - and -
trade system in the next year or so.
Independent analysis of the cap - and -
trade program by Near Zero, a research organization at the Carnegie Institute for Science at Stanford University, shows that real emissions
from the refinery sector in California are actually increasing, even as petrochemical facilities successfully comply with the
legal requirements of the market - based mechanism.
Carter then overcame political inertia, antagonism and meager resources to continue working on the agreement with
legal advisors
from United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and the Convention on International
Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).
(12/09/2009) A rainforest tribe fighting to save their territory
from loggers owns the carbon -
trading rights to their land, according to a
legal opinion released today by Baker & McKenzie, one of the world's largest law firms.
First generated for voluntary carbon offsetting, offsets
from ODS destruction are now accepted for
legal compliance with California's cap - and -
trade program.
A switch
from viewing the planet as an inert thing — which can be
traded, damaged and which has no
legal voice in itself — to one that is a living entity.
This week on the
legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we try to sort fact
from fiction regarding the Federal
Trade Commission's new guidelines on product endorsements and reviews by bloggers.
The UK's Wilmington PLC is exiting
from the
legal practice support market and has closed its periodicals, Solicitors Journal and
Trade & Forfeiting Review; the former has been published for 160 years.
LegalShield formerly operated under the name Pre-Paid
Legal Services and was a publicly
traded company
from 1984 to 2011, when it was acquired by a new owner, MidOcean Partners, and renamed.
Third, as Semertzi has noted in 2014, recently concluded EU free
trade agreements in some form or another are precluded
from having «direct effect» in the domestic (EU and MS)
legal orders.
There were obviously a lot of awesome things about the Lindsay Lohan - E *
Trade dispute, at least
from a
Legal Blog Watch perspective: