Lawyers who abuse privilege can generally be held accountable under the ethical confidentiality rule and also under other more
general conduct rules.
The general conduct rule is behind the inquiry into zero rating, a practice that didn't clearly fall under any of the other rules — and yet poses a serious threat if misused.
The general conduct rule could be restricted or even eliminated, and that would leave the other, more critical net neutrality rules intact.
Not exact matches
During CES, Goetgeluk says Virtuix is
conducting a «testing - the - waters» campaign on SeedInvest under the new mini-IPO
rules of Regulation A of the JOBS Act, which allow the
general public for the first time to potentially invest in tech startups.
Rule 506 (b) remains unchanged following the adoption of
Rule 506 (c) and continues to be available for issuers that wish to
conduct a
Rule 506 offering without the use of
general solicitation or that do not wish to limit sales of securities in the offering to accredited investors.
Rule 506 (b) allows for issuer's to raise an unlimited amount of money, from an unlimited number of accredited investors, so long as no «
general solicitation» is
conducted in connection with the offering, and that each investor has a substantive, pre-existing relationship with the issuer or person offering the securities of its behalf.
Meetings of
general assemblies are
conducted according to Robert's
Rules of Order, a widely used organizational guide to «constructive and democratic» parliamentary procedure designed to ensure «fair and orderly meetings and conventions.»
So should we not seek to extract from this passage in Matthew some
general rules for
conduct, some program of nonviolence, an ethics of pacifism perhaps?
But, having spent countless hours talking to Holly, at least trying to talk to some of the other principal players in this saga, pouring over a pile of e-mails, the USA Hockey codes of ethics and of
conduct, Mass Hockey's disciplinary
rules, and USA Hockey's Annual Guide, I am sure of one thing: this is a story which, while it has sparked controversy, and is likely to generate even more, needs to be told in all of its detail to fully appreciate just how complete a window it provides into at least one little corner of the world of youth hockey, if not youth hockey and youth sports in
general.
One of Angola's main opposition parties plans to contest the results of last week's
general election, alleging unfair
conduct during the vote that kept the
ruling party of former president Jose Eduardo Dos Santos in power.
In August 2012, NYCHA suspended annual
general inspections of apartments when a new HUD
rule loosened a requirement that public housing authorities
conduct yearly inspections of every apartment, according to a NYCHA fact sheet released by the de Blasio administration on Monday morning.
Procedures detail specific behaviors for specific circumstances, while
rules are
general standards of
conduct and should apply to student behavior in all classroom situations, regardless of the activity.
The
General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include
conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders,
rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.
Tailoring Your Withdrawal Rate — Because there are many variables, I highly encourage you to
conduct your own calculations or closely review detailed studies like the one at ERN and avoid
rules - of - thumb in
general.
All artists and their team members must comply with
general rules of
conduct and instructions given by GRACE Festival Staff, Reston Town Center staff and Fairfax County Police.
Montpelier, VT - This morning, former Vermont Attorney
General William Sorrell ignored
rules of civil procedure and failed to appear for a properly noticed deposition to take his testimony regarding his use of private email accounts to
conduct state business.
The Ceres poll,
conducted by Hart Research Associates and the GS Strategy Group, focuses on public attitudes toward the EPA in
general, and then on two proposed
rules that would would prevent different kinds of pollution.
Over at Deliberations, Anne Reed poses a question as a
general rule of thumb for evaluating the propriety of jury
conduct online: «If the juror had done the same thing off line, what would we do?»
This principle is of critical importance and sets the context for the
general rule on which the Government seeks to rely — that normally the
conduct of international relations and the making and unmaking of treaties are taken to be matters falling within the scope of the Crown's prerogative powers.
In 2017, the Victorian Attorney
General Martin Pakula asked the Victorian Law Reform Commission (VLRC) to review the
rules covering litigation funders to prevent unfair
conduct in civil proceedings, including class actions.
Law society regulation exists to establish
general rules applicable to all members to ensure ethical
conduct, protect the public and discipline lawyers who breach the
rules: the good governance of the profession.
However, the majority noted this
general rule has been held not to apply when the suicide «is a reasonably foreseeable consequence of the defendant's negligent
conduct.»
Again, as a
general rule, a Crown Prosecutor is more likely to seek a custodial sentence if a defendant has engaged in egregious
conduct such that the defendant's behaviour is closer to an intentional act than negligence.
In PGF II SA v and — OMFS Company 1 Ltd [2013] EWCA CIV 1288, Lord Justice Briggs determined that silence in the face of an invitation to participate in ADR was — as a
general rule — unreasonable
conduct, regardless as to whether a refusal would have been reasonable.
[6] Lawyers, however, are expected to uphold
rules of professional
conduct, an expectation that the
general public is not burdened with.
Iowa's
general rule is that emotional distress damages are not recoverable in tort actions unless there is «intentional
conduct by a defendant or physical injury to the plaintiff.»
In her capacity as assistant
general counsel, Johanna creates public health policy — researching and writing
rules of
conduct — and prosecutes medical professionals during administrative hearings before state health boards.
While there are
general notification obligations under the regulatory regime and
rules of professional
conduct for lawyers, some query whether an unintended consequence of the new FCA / PRA regulatory regime (which provides that protections should apply to all whistleblowers) will be a concern for firms over the sanctity of their discussions with their legal counsel.
There are also two
general rules that apply to such scenarios: 1) retroactive child support extends back three years from the date the paying spouse is given notice (for example by the fact that an application for an adjustment to support is launched with the court), unless there has been blameworthy
conduct; and 2) the child must be a «child of the marriage» — and therefore eligible to receive support — at the time the application is made.
I think the point she's making is that the processes used in BC and NB would only be appropriate if they were performing an quasi-legislative role (i.e., in the example I gave earlier, establishing new
rules of professional
conduct or by - laws, or making
rules of
general application).
In the wake of the events of September 11, 2001, for example, Congress enacted, in swift fashion, the USA Patriot Act, allowing for, among other things, increased authority to
conduct searches and monitor activity without judicial intervention.28 The USA Patriot Act led to a number of new
rules and executive orders from the Bush Administration, including the widely criticized Bureau of Prisons
Rule.29 This rule «authorizes the Attorney General to order the [Bureau of Prisons] Director to monitor or review communications between inmates and lawyers for the purpose of deterring future acts that could result in death or serious bodily injury to persons or property.&ra
Rule.29 This
rule «authorizes the Attorney General to order the [Bureau of Prisons] Director to monitor or review communications between inmates and lawyers for the purpose of deterring future acts that could result in death or serious bodily injury to persons or property.&ra
rule «authorizes the Attorney
General to order the [Bureau of Prisons] Director to monitor or review communications between inmates and lawyers for the purpose of deterring future acts that could result in death or serious bodily injury to persons or property.»
Although the court is permitted to go back as far as the Judge decides is appropriate, the
general rule in the case law is that the court should not go back more than three years unless the payor parent has engaged in «blameworthy
conduct.»
Citing a previous Attorney
General opinion, the Court of Appeals noted «If, however, an alleged contemnor is not personally served with the
rule to show cause, the family court may, pursuant to the provisions of section 20-7-870 [now § 63-17-390], use the scheduled court time to
conduct a hearing to determine whether there is «competent proof» of disobedience of the court order.
We think that as a
general rule, it's always best to try and treat
conduct consistently to avoid an unfair dismissal.
Because it is not practicable to list all such
conduct, the
Rule is necessarily cast in
general terms.
As a
general rule the Idaho courts have required very extreme
conduct before allowing damages for the intentional infliction of emotional distress.
The preamble to the proposed
rule listed the following as examples of health oversight agencies that
conduct oversight activities relating to the health care system: state insurance commissions, state health professional licensure agencies, Offices of Inspectors
General of federal agencies, the Department of Justice, state Medicaid fraud control units, Defense Criminal Investigative Services, the Pension and Welfare Benefit Administration, the HHS Office for Civil Rights, and the FDA.
Is that the same as saying in more
general terms, that if the
rules of professional
conduct were laws, many of them would be «void for vagueness,» or in need of express additional «reasonable limits prescribed by law»?
«Without setting out a
general rule, alcohol habitually plays a role in crimes involving violent or unruly
conduct and in crimes involving damage to property.
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General Ledger Accountant at Texas School for the Deaf, by applying well - placed proficiencies in
conducting regular ledger closings, analyzing and reporting variances and fluctuations, and ensuring compliance of accounting procedures with company policies and
rules.
16 SB 319 / HCSFA S. B. 319 (SUB)- 1 - HOUSE SUBSTITUTE TO SENATE BILL 319 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT 1 To amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and 2 businesses, so as to provide that professional counseling includes diagnosing emotional and 3 mental problems and conditions; to clarify that persons licensed as professional counselors, 4 social workers, and marriage and family therapists are not authorized to
conduct 5 psychological testing; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a 6 curriculum of continuing education relating to diagnosing; to provide for the establishment 7 of
rules and regulations regarding testing
conducted by licensed professional counselors; to 8 clarify that psychological testing is part of the practice of psychology; to provide that certain 9 licensed persons are able to perform certain tests other than psychological testing; to revise 10 definitions; to amend Code Section 37 -1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, 11 relating to definitions relative to the
general provisions governing and regulating mental 12 health, so as to conform a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide an 13 effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
This Interpretation establishes a rather
general guide to the type of
rules which a board may adopt, i.e., in furtherance and support of the Code of Ethics, but guards against the type of
rules which unreasonably restrict the member in the
conduct of his business on a basis other than related to the Code of Ethics.