Sentences with phrase «hear disputes as»

A further possibility would be some form of ad hoc arbitral tribunal to hear disputes as and when they arise.

The court held that it had jurisdiction to hear the dispute as the Human Resources Manager for Four Seasons Hotel Limited, which was based in Toronto, had a real and substantial connection to the plaintiff's employment at the Nevis resort sales office in New York.

Not exact matches

The dispute was initially between Bell and its wholesale internet service provider customers, such as Teksavvy, but eventually grew into a larger CRTC hearing on net neutrality itself.

The patent fight billed as the «Ali - Frazier Fight of Biotech,» and a «clash of titans,» and the «last great priority dispute of the «first - to - invent» era of US patent law» (um, okay, that final image is perhaps less evocative) had its first and only hearing before judges yesterday — and the line to get a glimpse of the brief proceedings wound its way around the lobby Christmas tree in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office building in Alexandria, Virginia (a view of which can be found here, in lawyer Jacob Sherkow's enthusiastic Twitter feed).

China exempted itself, before the tribunal hearing, from facing compulsory dispute resolution on matters of «sea boundary delimitations» — as the U.N. convention itself allows.

Just as I've never heard a sermon against Cretans, I've also never heard a sermon on 1 Timothy 2:8, in which Paul tells Timothy, «I want men everywhere to pray, lifting holy hands without anger or disputing» that included a universal dictum that all men everywhere must raise their hands whenever they pray.

The last of these one - liners that one hears to dispute CI's invocation of environmental problems goes as follows: «The only thing that counts nowadays is international security.

The location of the planned Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) remains in the balance as hearings continue this month in Hawaii over its disputed building permit.

The unfolding legal dispute over human embryonic stem cells shifted to the political arena today as senators sounded off and prominent scientists pleaded their case before a Senate subcommittee hearing.

The Metiri Group's report disputes the widely debated Cone of Experience theory, which says each of us learns 10 percent of what we read, 20 percent of what we hear, 30 percent of what we see, 50 percent of what we hear and see, 70 percent of what we say or write, and 90 percent of what we say as we do a thing.

But formal disputes involving due - process hearings, state complaints, and mediation may not occur as frequently as expected, according to a report by the General Accounting Office.

Characterizing its practice as a «general practice for a specialized clientele,» the firm provides legal advice and expertise to handle any and all needs of a school district, including fair dismissal personnel issues, allegations of employment discrimination and EEOC complaints, other personnel disputes, student discipline issues, student tribunal hearings, civil rights claims, personal injury actions, federal and state constitutional claims and other litigation, special education and other legal issues involving disabled students, contracts, leases and other business needs, policy and rule development, construction disputes, bond and SPLOST issues and other financial matters.

The person may dispute the determination as an affirmative defense to the administrative complaint by including with his or her request for hearing on the administrative complaint a written statement setting forth the facts and circumstances that show that the determination of ineligibility was erroneous.

Lawyers who are experts in areas such as fraud, contract disputes, and looted art will hear cases.

The 400 scientists they characterize as disputing man - made climate change include mostly folks no one has ever heard of, and the quotes they cherry pick aren't all expressing doubt about whether climate change is real and a problem — many are simply expressing differing opinions about the degree of warming and the consequences of that warming.

After all, as Online dispute resolution (ODR) is not an «all or nothing» solution, the Ministry could very well use an approach similar to the one adopted by the Civil Resolution Tribunal in British Columbia where ODR serves as a pre-judicial step that can still lead to a hearing should the parties not be able to settle.

From the initial stages of marital separation, to longer - term disputes related to issues such as child custody or support payments, we answer the most frequently asked questions («FAQs») that we hear about marital disputes in Ontario, Canada.»

Alternatively, where the issue between the parties is a discrete dispute on the law, the court may use the interim hearing as the opportunity to try that issue and thus dispose of the claim.

Appellate experts such as SCOTUSBlog's Tom Goldstein pegged the odds of the Supreme Court hearing the appeal at «zero» because the dispute is primarily about facts rather than broad legal issues.

Has it instructed its Tenancy Dispute Officers to set aside their own orders if they leave a tenant sitting in the waiting room and conduct a hearing without him, as one did in Kerr v Coulombe?

We act for a variety of clients undertaking traditional drafting & negotiating services, as well as security for costs applications, preparing costs budgets, estimates & points of dispute & undertaking all aspects of advocacy including CCMCs, detailed assessment hearings & stand alone costs applications.

However, as Bent notes, a review of several catastrophic impairment cases that have been decided since the LAT started hearing accident benefits disputes in mid-2016 do provide some direction for the management of cases under the new definition.

Additionally, the Tribunal now uses a number of different adjudicative and alternative dispute resolution methods to render a decision prior to the hearing, such as:

Building on the court small claims mediation service, ACAS in employment cases, mediation information assessment meeting and financial dispute resolution hearings in family cases, as well as short preliminary hearings in the small claims track, the idea is that negotiating will be part of the new Court process, with a trial being the last step.

Employers and employees would be able to access one organization for pay equity, labour standards, health and safety and workers» compensation claims, as well as a single court of law to hear their workplace - related complaints and disputes.

Jack has tried matters to juries, conducted numerous bench trials as well as arbitration hearings and is familiar with all means of alternative dispute resolution.

Tom advises household name clients on high - profile disputes and investigations as well as preparing senior management for appearance at Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) hearings, public inquiries and select committee hearings and judicial reviews.

The number of cases with many hearings (and some children are the subject of dispute for many years) shows that the court system is creaking and not working as well as it can.

[2014] IRLR 251, [2014] All ER (D) 52 (Jan)(judgment handed down on 5 November 2013, but embargoed until the conclusion of the hearing proper to avoid prejudice) considers both the issue of when there is a dispute, so as to engage the without prejudice rule, and also the question of the applicability of the «unambiguous impropriety» exception.

I have heard the same from practitioners in other jurisdictions with similar programs for civil disputes, such as those offered in Ontario and New York.

It's been a long time since I've heard someone opine that courts, through their ability to resolve disputes, serve as enablers of business rather than impediments.

Patrick is an experienced litigator and trial lawyer who has regularly taken cases through to trial and arbitral hearings, with extensive experience in complex commercial litigation (including international arbitration and other cross-border disputes), as well as trademark and patent disputes, trade secret theft, and regulatory investigations in a broad range of industries.

As ADR practitioners get out and educate the public about the various alternative dispute resolution processes, we frequently hear some of the same questions asked.

Those considering the use of alternative dispute resolution centres in North Africa would do well to consider Tunisia as a potential venue for hearing such claims.

This is referred to as «forum non conveniens» and is based on an understanding that courts have the power to decline to hear an action in appropriate circumstances in order to assure fairness to the parties and the efficient resolution of the dispute.

In addition the FRWG's view is that the development of the financial dispute resolution (FDR) appointment has been a very successful part of the 1996 reforms and that (save where the court has deliberately ordered otherwise in truly exceptional circumstances) the FDR hearing should feature in all cases as a compulsory requirement.

Under this statutory instrument, the only circumstances where legal aid was available were as follows: parole board hearings where there is the potential for immediate release, external adjudications where additional days of imprisonment can be added to the individual's sentence; and sentence calculations where internal procedures for settling disputes have been exhausted.

As a litigator, she has dedicated her practice to helping clients resolve commercial, insurance and healthcare disputes in a range of venues, including administrative agency hearings and state and federal courts.

(4) Where a party to the proceeding disputes the facts set out in the report, the Children's Lawyer shall if directed by the court, and may when not so directed, attend the hearing on behalf of the child and cause the person who made the investigation to attend as a witness.

The purpose of all this is to ensure, as far as possible, that the court and parties have all the evidence for the Financial Dispute Resolution hearing so that agreement can be reached.

Instructed as sole counsel in a COA dispute worth US$ 1.5 million, and concerning issues of impossibility of performance, due for hearing in 2017

Instructed as sole counsel in a dispute involving short delivery of a cargo of fuel, due for hearing in 2017

Michael represents clients in all phases of complex copyright, trademark and patent disputes, including hearings and appeals before administrative agencies, prosecuting and defending temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions, arguing dispositive motions, and serving as lead counsel in trials before state and federal courts throughout the country.

-- Fruition PO Ltd v Gaskains Ltd Instructed as sole counsel for a major fruit producers» organisation in connection with an agency agreement dispute in a trial set down for seven days in the Chancery Division (which settled part heard).

Maxwell Chambers is the world's first integrated dispute resolution complex housing both best - of - class hearing facilities and support services, as well as top international Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) institdispute resolution complex housing both best - of - class hearing facilities and support services, as well as top international Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) institDispute Resolution (ADR) institutions.

Current arbitration work includes that Tom is instructed as lead counsel in a series of related arbitrations concerning disputes under a contract of affreightment due to be decided at a three week hearing in early 2017.

Its arbitrators and mediators hear and resolve some of the nation's largest, most complex and contentious disputes, utilizing JAMS Rules & Procedures as well as the rules of other domestic and international arbitral institutions.

On judicial review to the British Columbia Supreme Court, the judge characterized the issue between Sechelt and the tenants as one concerning money, not Indian lands, and agreed that the DRO had jurisdiction to hear the dispute and apply the provisions of the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act because it is a provincial law of general application.

In addition, he represents hospitals in litigation on topics such as contractual disputes, physician hearing and appeal rights, and immunity under state and federal law.

Judges now routinely convene so - called Markman hearings, also known as claim construction hearings, before trial to help them in their task of claim construction, which is at the core of many patent disputes.