Sentences with phrase «global class»

Even where a Canadian global class action is available, it might not resolve all global claims.

Global Class Connections let you interact with classrooms across the world and experience truly global learning.

So the bargaining power of a Dutch global class is only as strong as the legal ecosystem is plaintiff - friendly in the nations where they have claims or potential claims.

So where else in the world might global class actions be filed?

Rather than focus on high - and low - polluting rich and poor nations, they focus on the emerging global class of a billion or so individuals — whether they reside in Shanghai or Chicago — who are responsible for an outsize portion of the world's emissions of carbon dioxide.

Moving ahead, Star Cruises will continue to develop the Asian cruise industry and strengthen its position in the contemporary market segment with bold initiatives including the addition of two new and modern Global Class ships in 2020 and 2021.

It remains to be seen whether the first global class action to be certified in Canada will resolve all pertinent claims in one blow.

Brookfield will also assume about $ 455 million of TerraForm Global's debt and pay $ 5.10 per TerraForm Global class A share, which represents a 20 percent premium to the stock's Monday closing price.

(A similar global class - action case was approved this month against Winnipeg - based Arctic Glacier Income Fund.)

By way of comparison, the annual cost of the proposed U.S. share is about one quarter of the annual cost of either the U.S. Ocean Drilling Program or the U.S. Ocean Observatories Initiative, and it is similar to the annual operating cost of one Global Class research vessel in the U.S. fleet.

A Canadian accounting firm, Schwartz Levitsky Feldman («SLF»), had provided a clean audit opinion regarding the company as part of the private placement and was sued for alleged negligence and misrepresentations in its audit report by the one Ontario - based investor, Excalibur, on behalf of a proposed global class comprised of all worldwide investors.

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Meanwhile, in 2009 Ontario courts approved the Imax class - action suit and ruled it would be tried as a global class, meaning any investor who bought shares, whether on the TSX or Nasdaq, can be included as a plaintiff.

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The Global Class ship is said to be the largest cruise ship managed by Dream Cruises as it can accomodate up to 9,500 passengers.

«Galleries are catering to a global class of wealthy, elite collectors.»

Meaningful settlement talks a global class action settlement may not be far away.

The Global Class Actions Exchange website, which complements the conferences, has empirical data on Australian class actions, and it links to country reports for over 30 countries and regions, and national legislation and rules for Victoria (Australia), Chile, France, Germany, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Singapore, and Spain.

For example, a 12 November 2010 Dutch case I was looking for a while ago was not in the Global Class Action Exchange website in English translation, but I was able to find a sworn translation provided at the Converium Settlements website by Googling.

In summary, it was found that a class action on behalf of a global class of investors in Ontario was preferable, the orders below were set aside, and the action was certified.

It's important to understand that while Canada is a global class action haven, Holland is merely a haven for global class settlements.

Canadian courts will only certify a global class action if the defendant has a real and substantial connection to Canada.

It would thus seem that the Netherlands will bless a global class action settlement by virtually any corporation with widely held stock.

Moving dramatically in the other direction, it also cleared the way for Canada's first global class action — Silver v. IMAX — by denying leave to appeal the certification of the global class.

The well - known Shell settlement of 2008 resembled the IMAX case in recognizing a global class of shareholders from a corporation based in the court's home country.

A lawyer for the global class, Dimitri Lascaris of Siskinds, argues that the U.S. settlement requires a Canadian sign - off, and that the settlement, for $ 12 million, is inadequate to the needs of his overlapping class members.

Dutch law certainly holds promise for pan-European or global class settlements, and Canada will continue to attract global class actions against companies with strong Canadian ties.

«We're pleased the court affirmed key rulings that these claims could not proceed as a global class action and that the Austrian court does not have jurisdiction to hear these...

«We're pleased the court affirmed key rulings that these claims could not proceed as a global class action and that the Austrian court does not have jurisdiction to hear these claims.»