Sentences with phrase «general commercial issues»

We are ideally placed to help clients with these challenges as well as the general commercial issues arising from operating in this regulated environment.

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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.

Her experience includes a wide variety of insurance issues (automobile coverage disputes, commercial general liability, business interruptions, tenant liability, fire, and cannabis - related issues) as well as general commercial litigation issues related to contractual disputes, construction litigation and negligence.

The Hershey Company intends to use the net proceeds of the Notes Offering to repay a portion of the commercial paper it issued to fund its acquisition of Amplify Snack Brands, Inc. and pay related fees and expenses and for general corporate purposes.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Consequently, the first commercial television licences issued to Herald and Weekly Times (Melbourne), General Television Corporation (Melbourne), Amalgamated Television Services (Sydney) and Television Corporation (Sydney).

Place change request outcomes will inform the place numbers in further education college, commercial and charitable provider, and academy 16 to 19 student number statements, issued from the end of January 2016; and 2016 to 2017 general annual grant statements for academies and free schools, issued from February 2016.

There are a few insurance companies which have delved into the business of insuring dispensaries and related business operations, but those are commercial carriers and generally address issues such as workers comp, general liability, products liability, theft from the business, business interruption, and the like.

Upon reason to believe that a commercial breeder is selling dogs or cats while unlicensed, the attorney general, after consultation with the director of the division of consumer affairs, may issue a pre-filing request for consumer protection information in accordance with the Act.

Our commercial technology and commercial disputes teams have considerable expertise in this area and can advise on GDPR compliance in general and on specific issues raised by the Cambridge Analytica story.

The benefits here lie in the value that this additional capability brings to practice groups in respect of: increasing the opportunity for value add exchanges on key business issues with senior client leadership; providing joined up legal and business services - for example in respect of corporate transactions and restructuring, and complex commercial negotiations in respect of major B2B contracts; and extending the reach of the brand beyond general counsel.

-- National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited v. Colfire Fire and General Insurance Co Ltd: led by Claire Blanchard Q.C. for the claimant state gas company in US$ 60 million Commercial Court proceedings relating to the insurance of an offshore drilling project on «WELCAR» terms and giving rise to numerous issues of policy interpretation, estoppel and the reasons for the project's failure.

Sell & Melton has handled aviation cases in state and federal courts involving General Aviation (Part 91), Commercial Operations and Air Carriers for Hire (Part 119 and Part 135), Repair Stations (Part 145), Fixed Base Operators, Student Pilots, Instructor Pilots, Aircraft Mechanics, Designated Airworthiness Representatives (DAR's), IFR / VFR issues, Pilot - in - Command issues, Crop Dusters, Helicopters / Rotorcraft, manufacturing and design defects, property damage claims, personal injury claims, and wrongful death claims.

Caroline is instructed in a wide range of commercial and chancery disputes including: general contractual disputes; civil fraud; breach of directors» duties; shareholder disputes; derivative claims; jurisdiction issues; applications under the Bankers» Books Evidence Act 1879; joint venture agreements; financial services disputes; insurance / re-insurance; enforcement of foreign judgments; mortgage fraud and claims concerning undue influence.

In addition to proffering legal advice on a disparate range of legal issues such as employment, copyright, property and general commercial law, in - house solicitors also have to deal with anything from compliance, advising Human Resources, contributing to business decisions, liaising with external regulatory and investigatory bodies, and dealing with trading agreements and marketing.

including Chevron New Zealand, EnviroWaste Services, the University of Auckland and the Auckland Council on a broad range of commercial contracts and general commercial law issues

Lightfoot also represents airlines, fixed - base operators, airframe and power plant mechanics, and aerospace defense contractors in litigation arising from all aspects of their operations, ranging from commercial disputes and employment issues to premises liability and general negligence actions.

He has had extensive experience in charterparty work, bills of lading, cif and fob disputes, letters of credit, ship management issues and general commercial contract disputes.

Mr. Smallhoover practices in the areas of regulatory compliance affecting multinational businesses and financial institutions; anti-corruption; data protection and privacy law; banking and financial law (including issues touching public and private funds ranging from hedge, mutual and offshore funds to non-U.S. investment vehicles); corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions (for both financial and strategic buyers and sellers); custom and trade law; corporate restructurings and insolvency matters; and general commercial law.

Additionally, Kieran has experience with legal issues surrounding commercial contracts, general contracting, bonding and construction matters.

Prior to becoming a PSL Helen was a commercial solicitor at Eversheds LLP advising both commercial and public sector clients on a range of general commercial law issues.

As General Counsel, Farren is responsible for shaping and defining SoundCloud's legal affairs and public policy strategy, in addition to leading its team of legal experts across the areas of data protection and privacy, commercial contracts, music rights, copyright issues and corporate matters.

Our clients are often looking for legal support and commercial input at the product design and testing stage, for example, and have questions on chemicals and labelling and packaging, and general product safety and compliance issues.

experienced advice on property, employment, dispute resolution and general commercial trading issues

Pekin had issued a commercial general liability (CGL) policy to ACC Inc..

He also advises clients on issues involving commercial contracting under government agency programs, including the General Services Administration's Federal Supply Schedule program.

[12] The central issue is whether or not the personal injury experienced by Mr. Ferber, indirectly at the hands of an employee at Sam's operating within the scope of his employment, was or should have been covered by the commercial general liability which was part of the comprehensive business policy provided by Lombard.

She routinely handles a wide variety of general outside counsel matters, including discipline and terminations; discrimination, retaliation, and harassment issues; executive employment agreements; issues with employees during mergers and acquisitions; commercial contracts; and advice to employers on compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.

I also have general commercial experience and often advise public bodies on defamation, data protection and human rights issues.

The Index examines central issues of commercial dispute resolution through in - depth interviews with general counsel and in - house counsel from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.

She regularly advises clients on cross-border transactions involving distribution, franchising and commercial agency, on issues arising under outsourcing and sales arrangements and on the subject of confidentiality, privacy, general liability and risk mitigation.

Our strong commercial department is recognised for its expertise in property, general commercial advice, disputes and employment issues.

Robert E. Milnes has retired as a partner and more recently as Counsel in the Toronto office of Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, after practicing for 45 years as a corporate lawyer with a general corporate - commercial practice involving a wide range of legal problems for public and private corporations, including mergers and acquisitions and foreign trade issues.

We advise and represent clients in insurance related matters including accident and disability, commercial insurance, general liability insurance, bad faith, errors and omissions, insurance coverage issues, insurance legislation, insurance litigation, professional indemnity, property damage and subrogation matters.

She maintains an active practice at Halloran & Sage LLP as a member of the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group and also works extensively on legislative and public policy issues related to the Connecticut General Assembly.

Andrew's experience includes representing doctors, nurses, hospitals & patients in matters of complex litigation involving areas of medical / dental malpractice, as well as personal injury / wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, construction site injury, general / premises liability, insurance coverage issues, corporate contracts & commercial litigation.

The manuals deal with various legislative and regulatory issues faced by credit unions in relation to, inter alia, Privacy, Foreign Tax Compliance, Anti-Spam Legislation, CORPORATE LAW The Rise of Credit Unions As General Counsel, Susan Ols» role is to provide industry - oriented advice and counsel on various corporate and commercial issues for Credit Union Central of Manitoba (CUCM) and CUCM related entities.

Ron has an extensive background in commercial litigation with a concentration on general business disputes, corporate governance issues, shareholder disputes and securities litigation.

Marian is a partner in the employment team, advising commercial clients on a range of employment law issues, including general day - to - day advisory work, disciplinary and grievance issues, redundancy and restructuring programmes, diversity and equality matters, senior executive contracts and severance arrangements and team moves.

The MI Hospitality, Travel, & Tourism Group advises the full range of organisations in this sector on general operations, regulatory concerns, litigation, real estate development, labour and employment matters, corporate and commercial (including supply chain), antitrust issues, franchise agreements and personal injury.

Artem's practice includes assisting businesses and individuals with a broad range of tax issues, including personal tax planning, corporate tax planning and reorganizations, estate planning and general corporate commercial matters.

In addition to our nationwide litigation experience representing businesses in sophisticated contract, construction and employment matters, we have successfully represented municipalities, other public entities, insurance carriers, their insureds, and private clients in many other areas of law, including legal and accounting professional liability, medical malpractice, construction defects and related surety and performance bond issues, commercial litigation, employment discrimination (L.A.D. and A.D.A.), products liability, Civil Rights § § 1983 and 1985 and other Constitutional claims, environmental and general insurance coverage, E.R.I.S.A., first party C.E.R.C.L.A. and I.S.R.A. actions and general negligence.

Andres is specially equipped to provide timely, practical and seasoned judgment to U.S. organizations establishing operations in foreign jurisdictions or who are working through issues relating to general corporate matters, commercial agreements (e.g., distribution, supply, services, inter-company, non-disclosure, and consultancy agreements), regulatory and compliance issues (including FCPA), and labor and employment matters (e.g., employment contracts, employment terminations and guidance regarding union issues).

«The hearing panel's reasons suggest that there will rarely be a conflict of interest on a transaction if the lawyer advises on legal, and not commercial, issues in a transaction; that general practice in a sector of the legal community may determine the standard for finding a conflict; and that a finding of conflict of interest requires that a lawyer in fact preferred the interests of one client to another.

Gavin carries on a mature and very active general dispute resolution practice with special emphasis on commercial, construction, complex insurance and human rights issues.

All types of policies that Economical Mutual Insurance Company issues are being taken into account in determining eligibility, including auto, property or commercial policies and those sold under the Family Insurance Solutions and Western General brands.

A commercial general liability policy covers a full range of most things that can become liability issues.

There are a few insurance companies which have delved into the business of insuring dispensaries and related business operations, but those are commercial carriers and generally address issues such as workers comp, general liability, products liability, theft from the business, business interruption, and the like.

Central banks already issue digital currency to commercial banks, and many have been exploring the possibility of extending this to the general population.

General Maintenance Worker, Tennessee Realty Group — 2013 — Present • Dismantle machinery to locate defective components • Diagnose issues by consulting with repair manuals and blueprints • Use over 100 different types of tools to repair AC units, wiring, and roofing at commercial buildings • Create a safe working environment by requiring every team member to wear protective devices at all timesGeneral Maintenance Worker, Henderson Staffing Solutions — 2010 — 2013 • Provided estimates to clients, always coming in within $ 100 of the final cost • Aligned new equipment after it was installed • Reinforced structural weaknesses within machinery to extend lifespan by years • Cleaned over 300 commercial and industrial buildings throughout employment