Vitol SA v Morley [2015] EWHC 613 (QB) Successfully resisted application for an order that # 1.3 million be transferred by defendant subject to a worldwide freezing order
from out of the jurisdiction and paid into court (led by Michael Todd QC).
Not exact matches
That is largely a result
of the tax avoidance strategies that shift profits
from sales in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
out of any country's direct tax
jurisdiction.
That led TM to seek a ruling
from the NEB confirming that the Board had the
jurisdiction to authorize TM's activities, and, to the extent that Burnaby's by - laws were making it impossible for TM to carry
out the necessary tests, a ruling that the by - laws were constitutionally inapplicable, or if not inapplicable, were in conflict with the provisions
of the National Energy Board Act and therefore inoperative on the basis
of the paramountcy doctrine.
After reading the excellent article on ETF taxation, I sought
out the SPDR (State Street Global Investors, purveyors
of the USDV Dividend Aristocrats ETF) guidance on taxation for their ETF and a copy
of the relevant extract is: «The fund may be liable to withholding tax on the gains and income
from investments held in
jurisdictions which impose such withholding taxes.
«Based on organ donation data
from the first full year
of the opt - in system in Wales, the message for other UK
jurisdictions tempted by the an opt -
out system is - for the moment at least - leave well alone.»
«The court does not have subject matter
jurisdiction to parse
out any liability arising
from the free exercise
of the deeply held sacrament
of Christian baptism,» he concluded.
«SERAP also argues that Nigerians are entitled to the right to truth derived
from the obligations
of the government to carry
out an investigation
of violations
of human rights and crime
of corruption committed within its
jurisdiction; to identify, prosecute and punish those responsible; and to ensure that victims have the simple and prompt recourse for protection against violation
of fundamental rights, as well as to ensure transparency in public administration.»
We will be entirely free
from political union and
out of the
jurisdiction of the ECJ.
May is expected to put the mandate for Brexit at the heart
of her election campaign but she was reluctant to elaborate on her plan beyond her formal document setting
out her desire for more control over immigration, leaving the single market and removing the UK
from the
jurisdiction of the European courts.
Break
out sessions cover the following areas — promoting positive behaviour; teaching students with SEND: developing their transferable skills; supporting students with English as an Additional Language; grammar, punctuation and spelling at Key Stage 2; international pedagogy - what we can learn
from high performing
jurisdictions; keeping it healthy and safe when covering science lessons; assessment and feedback; supporting teachers supporting students; the changing landscape
of primary education and what it means for primary school teachers.
Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role
of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting
out, wherever and whenever possible,
from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake
of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational
jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.
Alternative 2 is a process whereby New Hampshire accepts candidates
from all states and other
jurisdictions if the candidate graduated
from an approved state program, or has been employed as a certified teacher for at least three years
out of the last seven, or completed an alternative certification program.
We surveyed municipal shelters regarding general practices and asked for 1) the number
of animals received, 2) the number euthanized, 3) method
of euthanasia and carcass disposal, 4) what agency typically handles cruelty complaints, 5) are animals adopted
out already altered or with a spay / neuter contract, 6) if a contract is used, is it enforced, 7) an estimate on number
of calls for help
from outside
of jurisdiction, 8) is there a tag and / or spay neuter ordinance and, 9) is it enforced?
In the 1970s all the
jurisdictions were full
of animals, so transports and
out -
of - area adoptions would just take homes
from other homeless animals.
BSL can range
from something as mild as a higher licence fee for specific breeds to an all -
out ban, including mandatory destruction
of any prohibited dog found within the boundaries
of the legislating
jurisdiction.
Check
out the lists and you'll be struck, as we were, by the diversity
of backgrounds and
jurisdictions from which that influence is wielded.
However, in cases where a failure to give proper disclosure has made a fair trial impossible, or prevented the court
from doing justice, or in instances
of a flagrant abuse
of process, a superior court will exercise its inherent
jurisdiction — its power to control its own procedure so as to prevent it
from being used to achieve injustice — to strike
out the case before or during a trial (see for example Raja v Van Hoogstraten and others [2006] EWHC 1315 (Ch) and CPR 3.4 (5)-RRB-.
«That having been said, we certainly recognize that there are court proceedings in two other
jurisdiction — one in B.C, where they're waiting for a decision
from the court
of appeal, and
of course the likely Supreme Court
of Canada appeal
out of the Ontario Court
of Appeal.
ATRA also provides a «watch list»
of jurisdictions that could become trouble and doles
out «dishonorable mentions» to the supreme courts
of Massachusetts and Missouri — the former for a ruling about doctors» duty to warn
of a drug's side effects and the latter for a ruling «that effectively invites plaintiffs
from all around the country to file claims in the Show Me (Your Lawsuits) State.»
UNIFIN Financiera, S.A.B. de C.V., SOFOM, E.N.R. (BMV: UNIFIN)(«UNIFIN» or the «Company»), announced that the Company carried
out a private offering
of Subordinated Perpetual Notes in the United States
of America and other international markets in compliance with Rule 144A and Regulation S
of the US Securities Act
of 1933 (the «Subordinated Notes») and the applicable regulations
of the
jurisdictions where such offer was made (the «Offering») for an aggregate principal amount
of US$ 250,000,000.00 with an annual interest rate for the first seven years
from the issue date
of 8.875 %.
The ICS will include an appeal mechanism, giving the tribunal appellate
jurisdiction over (a) errors in the application or interpretation
of applicable law; (b) manifest errors in the appreciation
of the facts, including the appreciation
of relevant domestic law; and (c) the grounds set
out in Article 52 (1)
of the ICSID Convention, such as the presence
of corruption or a serious departure
from the fundamental rules
of procedure.
This article sets
out the key aspects
of this protection in relation to the major
jurisdictions, and highlights practical considerations drawn
from our experience in conducting multi-jurisdictional investigations.
I felt like I was the only person
out there with some
of my crazy ideas and trying to implement things like working virtually
from at one point halfway around the world to now across the country
from my
jurisdiction trying to deliver services not only remotely but online.
Dentons» model disrupts the traditional «pay - to - play» legal referral industry by ditching membership fees and allowing multiple firms
from the same
jurisdiction to participate, benefiting smaller firms that are typically priced
out of other referral networks and increasing the chance
of connecting clients with the best lawyers for the job.
Based
out of its UAE office, the team has been working with OneWeb to obtain unconventional telecoms regulatory approval
from authorities across 20
jurisdictions in the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
Ms. Lindsay has published a response to this question on the LSBC President's Blog, and clarifies that non-BC-based providers are permitted, with the caveat that lawyers acting for clients that are prohibited
from out -
of -
jurisdiction data storage must act accordingly.
It does not prevent the California and
out -
of - state plaintiffs
from joining together in a consolidated action in the States that have general
jurisdiction over BMS.
It is therefore very helpful for a single practitioner work, such as this, to gather together the most important rules, guidelines and so - called «soft law» on the subject, to set
out the key principles applicable in each type
of arbitration, and to provide illustrative cases
from a number
of different
jurisdictions and legal traditions.
[ii] The Court, however, pointedly refused to take the easy way
out and made it clear that ISDS provisions require Member States» consent regardless
of whether the substance
of investment protection falls within exclusive or shared competence, because they «remove disputes
from the
jurisdiction of the courts
of the Member States» (para. 292).
Permission to serve a defendant
out of the
jurisdiction must be obtained
from the Court, which will involve convincing the Court that the claim is a type which it has the power to decide; that the claim has a prospect
of succeeding; and that England and Wales is the appropriate forum to determine the claim.
For example, the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission investigates complaints about discrimination stemming
from a list
of prohibited grounds set
out in the legislation (race, sex, religion etc.) If the Commission decides that an individual was wrongfully discriminated against because they drove a red car, then it has stepped outside its
jurisdiction.
Norris v London Fire & Emergency Planning Authority (EAT, 2013)[2013] IRLR 42 This was a case about the
jurisdiction of tribunals to deal with unlawful deduction
from wages claims arising
out of industrial action.
Last month, LawBase rolled
out integration with CalendarRules for court calendaring rules
from a variety
of federal and state
jurisdictions.
Claimants have four months
from the date
of issue to serve the claim form (six months if serving
out of the
jurisdiction).
32 It is apparent
from the wording
of the question referred for a preliminary ruling and the order for reference that the issue at the heart
of the dispute in the main proceedings concerns a procedure for the adoption
of an interim measure governed by the rule
of jurisdiction set
out in Article 31
of Regulation No 44/2001.
Dispute resolution law revolves around resolving disputes in and
out of court,
from divorces to evictions, and
from partnerships to breach
of contract, but also on much larger matters than span over several
jurisdictions and cover several parties.
Some
of the supporters
of ABS accuse people like me
of self - interest, protectionism and so on, but people like me are pointing
out to them the compelling evidence
of expensive harm to the public in other
jurisdictions when solicitors are erased
from the services.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court might ease the burden with case limitations that prevent cases being filed
from other
jurisdictions, and other laws are popping up
out of state that do the same thing.
Colin Rule: Well, it's interesting, we are building a new society
out in cyberspace, it's cross-border, I mean, any
of us can pull our phone
out of our pockets and swipe, swipe, swipe, we buy something
from someone on the other side
of the planet and the justice systems that we have are tied to geography, if it's a dispute between a buyer in Argentina and a seller in Paris based on an e-commerce marketplace in the US and the item is drop - shipped
out of China, I mean, our current legal system really can't make heads or tails
out of that because it's the
jurisdiction, it's just too confused.
The Uniform Deployed Parent Custody and Visitation Act, not yet adopted in Alabama, sets
out provisions that essentially assert that the mere absence
of a military parent
from a state will not be used to deprive that state
of custody
jurisdiction.
He then referred to articles by Dr F.A. Mann (whose own expertise and reputation in the area were considerable) and Dr E.J. Cohn and pointed
out that,
from the 19th Century, civil law countries had accepted that a waiver
of sovereign immunity by a contract was effective, that the speeches in Duff were obiter and did not constitute a majority and that both Duff and Kahan overlooked the fact that submission in the face
of the court was not the only form
of valid submission since the introduction
of a new Rule in the RSC in 1920 that the English court had
jurisdiction to entertain an action where there was a contractual submission.
Attorneys are familiar with the courts in their
jurisdictions, so hiring a local lawyer can be better than hiring someone
from out of town.
We represent our clients in all types
of regional, national and cross-border insolvency matters, ranging in size and complexity
from out of court loan workouts and financial restructurings to bankruptcy proceedings in multiple
jurisdictions, creditors» rights litigation and distressed acquisitions.
Francis Burch, Jr., global chairman
of DLA, told sibling publication The National Law Journal that a Delaware rule that restricts
out -
of - state firms
from practicing in the
jurisdiction was a major reason why his firm wanted an office in Wilmington.
And for advanced students (and ultimately for delegates to the Working Group): should consumers be able effectively to opt
out of legal rules in their home
jurisdictions (such as Quebec) that currently invalidate any provision that would prevent a consumer
from having resource to his / her local courts?
The firm operates
out of our headquarters in Johannesburg and four main regional offices, in Mauritius, Accra, Douala and Malabo —
from here we serve all
jurisdictions across the region.
While the amended law refers specifically to Quebec - based employers and is intended to aid Quebec - based employees who work for companies based in other
jurisdictions, it should be good news for workers across Canada, making it easier for them to collect unpaid earnings
from their
out -
of -
jurisdiction employers, and more difficult for difficult employers to avoid paying workers in other
jurisdictions by relocating or claiming immunity in their immediate
jurisdiction.
The central point
of law to be determined was whether a social security commissioner has
jurisdiction to hear an appeal
from a legally qualified panel member (LQPM) who has refused to extend time or who has struck
out a proposed appeal for want
of jurisdiction.
com Unifin's Subordinated Perpetual Notes Issuance UNIFIN Financiera, S.A.B. de C.V., SOFOM, E.N.R. (BMV: UNIFIN)(«UNIFIN» or the «Company»), announced that the Company carried
out a private offering
of Subordinated Perpetual Notes in the United States
of America and other international markets in compliance with Rule 144A and Regulation S
of the US Securities Act
of 1933 (the «Subordinated Notes») and the applicable regulations
of the
jurisdictions where such offer was made (the «Offering») for an aggregate principal amount
of US$ 250,000,000.00 with an annual interest rate for the first seven years
from the issue date
of 8.875 %.
Although the BTS and Professor Wigmore remain unconvinced, Chinese government sources are at pains to point
out that
from 1 January 2007 new laws effectively mean only China's highest court, the Supreme Court, will have the
jurisdiction and power to approve the ultimate sanction — namely the death penalty — and that this in turn will lead to a significant reduction in the frequency
of the use
of capital punishment, and presumably will affect the availability
of transplantable organs.