Sentences with phrase «future precedential»

While the Nortel case arose from a unique set of circumstances, its importance and future precedential value should not be underestimated.

Not exact matches

Under the precedential system followed in American jurisprudence, those rulings will be more or less binding on future disputes involving the same or similar issues.

These are binding on the parties to the adjudicatory proceedings and have precedential effect on future parties in similar situations.

«However, as appellate interpretation of standard form contracts will have greater precedential value, this should eventually reduce litigation and limit future contractual disputes around the standard form clauses,» said Bombier.

Regardless of the (perhaps temporary) loss of precedential value of the Jane Doe decision, employers should continue to be sensitive to the issues that this tort raises and consider it to be an example of what they might have to deal with in the future.

The courts could retain discretion over whether to publish opinions not treated as binding on future judges.62 Therefore, every precedential opinion of the Court of Review and every FISC en banc opinion should be published in redacted form.