Sentences with phrase «group in a conflict of interest»

That squarely puts Addison and his group in a conflict of interest situation.

Not exact matches

In order to prevent conflicts of interest, the Saxo Bank Group has established appropriate business procedures, including procedures applicable to research and analysis to ensure objective research reports.

When the group meets in Milwaukee, far more vexing issues await, such as defining conflicts of interest and reasonable compensation.

If we can not think past the conflicting goals of different groups to the world in which their diverse interests can be reconciled, too much energy will be spent on bickering among those who should be allies in a common struggle.

In the UK, Baby Milk Action is the secretariat for the Baby Feeding Law Group, a coalition of leading health professional and mother support groups and a founder of the Conflict of Interest Coalition.

New Report from Eat Drink Politics Exposes Conflicts of Interest in Australian Dietitians Group

With the help of our partners in WHO, UNICEF, IBFAN, the Baby Feeding Law Group, the European Parliament (MEPs) and EU Member States (including the UK) we have won some historic battles in the struggle to establish conflicts of interest rules, [1] and a legally enforceable framework based on the International Code.

Depending on your idea of what a success is, you could even say that no revolution ever achieved its goals in full - it's kind of hard when most revolutions were spearheaded by multiple groups with conflicting interests in the first place, and this applies to Arab Spring as easily as it does to the French Revolution.»

Sept. 17: After Garry had written Mei that Harris Beach also represented Singh and SRB on other matters, Mei wrote: «This letter shall serve to acknowledge your firm's representation of Singh Hospitality Group and to waive any actual or potential conflict of interest in connection with said representation.»

Instead, the same deputy town attorney, Mei, wrote Garry on town attorney letterhead: «This letter shall serve to acknowledge your firm's representation of Singh Hospitality Group and to waive any actual or potential conflict of interest in connection with said representation.»

The city's argument is in part based on a ruling from the city's Conflict of Interests Board that granted waivers to two de Blasio advisers to continue working with the mayor after leaving City Hall to go work for Hilltop, which ran the Campaign for One New York and associated groups, despite a one - year ban on doing so.

«If there is a conflict between Databank and any of its clients or partners, clearly Mr. Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh will be found in a clear conflict of Interest scenario if a petition is brought before him,» the group contended.

Russ Haven, general counsel for the New York Public Interest Research Group, an Albany - based government watchdog group, said in an email Saturday that such financial disclosure gives the public useful information about candidates» work, assets and potential conflicts of iInterest Research Group, an Albany - based government watchdog group, said in an email Saturday that such financial disclosure gives the public useful information about candidates» work, assets and potential conflicts of inteGroup, an Albany - based government watchdog group, said in an email Saturday that such financial disclosure gives the public useful information about candidates» work, assets and potential conflicts of integroup, said in an email Saturday that such financial disclosure gives the public useful information about candidates» work, assets and potential conflicts of interestinterest.

Conflicting positions and interests of senators in the creation of new states may jeopardise the consideration of requests from groups with strong cases, it was learnt...

NY1 has learned that the group was accepting thousands of dollars in donations from people who do business with the city, potentially violating a directive from the city's Conflicts of Interest Board.

«We remain committed to demanding an executive order for a special prosecutor for all police killings, because establishing prosecution that is independent and external of local DAs is the only way to resolve the conflict of interest that has systemically failed to provide justice in these cases within our state and across the nation,» the group said in a joint statement.

The Conflicts of Interest Board probe stems from a complaint made by the watchdog group Citizens Union over pro-bono work Mark - Viverito received in late 2013 from The Advance Ggroup Citizens Union over pro-bono work Mark - Viverito received in late 2013 from The Advance GroupGroup.

Lerner says the group found no evidence of a conflict of interest in the earnings so far.

Morgan Pehme, executive director of the political watchdog group, Effective NY, wrote in an email, «This strikes me as a grievous, very poorly thought out conflict of interest.»

The amendment's aim is to break the stranglehold on abortion counselling of certain groups which Dorries and Field say have a financial conflict of interest in advising women seeking terminations, and open up counselling to independent counsellers.

Rules prohibit those with conflicts of interest from serving on the Commission including no person who has served in the last three years as a New York legislator, statewide elected official, member of congress, and spouses of the preceding groups, legislators» staff, lobbyists, state officers, state employees, or party chairs.

The work is just the latest twist in Fowler's broader investigation of one of the great conflicts in human nature: the battle between self - interest and group success.

It has become a way of glossing over irresolvable conflict between groups with some interests in common, such as taxpayers (who want to save money), scientists (who want to spend it on exciting projects) and people with disabilities (who hope public funds will improve the quality of their life).

Both groups have been strong proponents of the rapid and in many cases unaccountable expansion of charter schools and have both have been silent about Mitchell's web of conflicts of interest and his refusal to release his financial information about how he spends public dollars.

Academy trust leaders have told Schools Week of their concern that decisions are being taken on advice from groups unaware of best practices in post-16 or SEND education, and who may have a conflict of interest if their own schools were affected by the new provision.

Of course, supplying all three contenders for outright victory at this year's Le Mans 24 - hour race, as well as many other competitors in other classes, might elicit suggestions of a conflict of interests, but because of the way Michelin nurtures the relationship with its partners, each team has a dedicated group of tyre engineers working intimately with theOf course, supplying all three contenders for outright victory at this year's Le Mans 24 - hour race, as well as many other competitors in other classes, might elicit suggestions of a conflict of interests, but because of the way Michelin nurtures the relationship with its partners, each team has a dedicated group of tyre engineers working intimately with theof a conflict of interests, but because of the way Michelin nurtures the relationship with its partners, each team has a dedicated group of tyre engineers working intimately with theof interests, but because of the way Michelin nurtures the relationship with its partners, each team has a dedicated group of tyre engineers working intimately with theof the way Michelin nurtures the relationship with its partners, each team has a dedicated group of tyre engineers working intimately with theof tyre engineers working intimately with them.

To prevent conflict of interest, should a grant application be submitted by a group in which a Trustee is involved, said Trustee shall refrain from voting or commenting on said grant request.

«There is a clear conflict of interest — Glenn Vaad was a high - ranking representative of a corporate lobbying group that is coordinating a national attack on clean energy,» explains Gabe Elsner, Executive Director for the Energy and Policy Institute, «In the past year, ALEC's utility and fossil fuel members lobbied lawmakers in at least 15 states to introduce legislation repealing Renewable Energy Portfolio StandardIn the past year, ALEC's utility and fossil fuel members lobbied lawmakers in at least 15 states to introduce legislation repealing Renewable Energy Portfolio Standardin at least 15 states to introduce legislation repealing Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards.

As for lead authors reviewing / citing their own work... the IPCC's got it covered in their package of «reforms» in response to the InterAcademy Council review: The task group on Conflict of Interest took a leaf from the Muir Russell report and tapped into the «team - work» side - step.

As New Mexico Watchdog reporter Jim Scarantino has written in a series of articles, the majority of EIB members — including (and especially) its chairman, Gregory Green — have conflicts of interest because they represent (and are paid by) activist groups who jointly brought the petition before the EIB.

One day, the AGW camp will make an interesting study for a professional pyschologist — e.g. the role of group think, use of authority figures, role of morality in decision making, dealing with conflict between logic and emotion etc..

Motivated reasoning, confirmation bias, the biasing influence of advocacy, noble cause corruption, self - interest, conflict of interest, in - group biases, the destructiveness of name - calling (the label of «denier» in particular)....

The Madhouse Effect also pinpoints where these denialist talking points often originate, detailing many of the fossil fuel front groups whose representatives frequently mislead about climate change in major print and TV media without disclosing their glaring conflicts of interest.

But the group trying to shut down Diablo Canyon have serious conflicts of interest, taking money from solar, natural gas and have investments in those companies that will stand to benefit from replacing Diablo Canyon.

Pope Francis knows the political conflicts around climate change in the US are exacerbated in part by the influence and power of many fossil fuel companies and special interest groups.

Simply put, despite bullying from corporate trade groups and the governments representing the industry's interests, the progress made at this session ensures that a process is underway to advance a conflict of interest policy in the years to come.»

According to the Executive Summary, the Green / EFA group undertook the report in response to claims that members of the European Union were not engaging seriously with other countries who wanted to draft a conflict of interests policy for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

The report, «Revolving Doors and the Fossil Fuel Industry: Time to Tackle Conflicts of Interest in Climate Policy - Making,» was commissioned by the Green / European Free Alliance (EFA) group in the European Parliament.

IPCC Conflict of Interest Policy I haven't yet parsed the minutes of the 32nd session, but the minutes of the 33rd session (May 2011 in Abu Dhabi) indicate that they formed a Task Group on Conflict of Interest Policy, which reported prior to the 33rd session at which a conflict of interest policy was Conflict of Interest Policy I haven't yet parsed the minutes of the 32nd session, but the minutes of the 33rd session (May 2011 in Abu Dhabi) indicate that they formed a Task Group on Conflict of Interest Policy, which reported prior to the 33rd session at which a conflict of interest policy was Interest Policy I haven't yet parsed the minutes of the 32nd session, but the minutes of the 33rd session (May 2011 in Abu Dhabi) indicate that they formed a Task Group on Conflict of Interest Policy, which reported prior to the 33rd session at which a conflict of interest policy was Conflict of Interest Policy, which reported prior to the 33rd session at which a conflict of interest policy was Interest Policy, which reported prior to the 33rd session at which a conflict of interest policy was conflict of interest policy was interest policy was adopted.

So, all those scientists serving on Boards of green advocacy groups [Climate Scientists Joining Green Advocacy Groups] who publish in Science on any environmental or climate change topic should be declaring a conflict of intgroups [Climate Scientists Joining Green Advocacy Groups] who publish in Science on any environmental or climate change topic should be declaring a conflict of intGroups] who publish in Science on any environmental or climate change topic should be declaring a conflict of interest.

Besides being a longtime advocate for televising oral arguments, Roth keeps a steady drumbeat of pressure on the court for his group's objectives, which include live or same - day audio of arguments in major cases and greater transparency measures regarding the justices» potential conflicts of interest.

The article reports on several legal profession luminaries — including Beth Wilkinson, who prosecuted Oklahoma City bomber Tim McVeigh; former 4th Circuit judge Michael Luttig; and Eric Dinallo, who investigated conflicts of interest on Wall Street under Elliott Spitzer — who have opted for in - house positions with big - name corporations like Fannie Mae (Wilkinson), Boeing (Luttig) and the Willis Group (Dinallo).

Canada also played a much more direct role in creating the backdrop to the conflict when it pulled out Talisman Energy from the Sudan, due to pressure from church groups interested in destabilizing the government further out of their interests to strengthen the (potentially Christian) rebels.

John Ray, Senior Consultant, Law Firm Consulting Group: Ray explains that, with respect to Model Rule 5.4, the decision makers of the ABA have a conflict of interest because the large corporations that the decision makers, as lawyers, represent have a vested interest in opposing alternative structures.

The lawyers of the HARRISON PENSA ™ Employment & Labour Law Group have one mission: to resolve workplace conflict in common - sense ways that serve our clients» financial interests.

Due to the fact that Allianz is one of the largest insurers in the world, numerous conflicts of interests ensued where the group acted as insurer of defendant companies.

He participated in the ground - breaking IBA working groups responsible for the Rules on the Taking of Evidence in International Commercial Arbitration and the Conflicts of Interest Guidelines.

SISU Capital Fund Ltd v Tucke: [2005] EWHC 2170 (Ch) Acted for the applicant seeking the revocation or suspension of company voluntary arrangements in the TXU Energy Group on grounds of conflicts of interest

Stalwart Law Group has litigated dozens of legal malpractice matters in virtually every area of the law, from tax to real estate; simple conflicts of interest to civil RICO.

Collaborative Practice San Francisco (CPSF) is a group of professionals interested in avoiding court battles and power struggles to resolve conflicts.