Sentences with phrase «hearing a dispute at»

In his reasons, Gascon J. maintains a clear distinction between jurisdiction over hearing a dispute at first instance and jurisdiction over enforcement of a foreign judgment.

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There was cross-talk,» she explained at a congressional hearing, but she didn't «dispute the president was using tough language.»

Williams disputed that and used the example of Lee Thomas, of Ozone Park, Queens, who spoke at the hearing about how he used Airbnb to rent out a guest cottage in his single family home when he became ill with cancer.

However, Hayduk acknowledged there is some dispute on that issue, which he said will be debated at a joint hearing conducted Thursday by the Council's committees on immigration and governmental operations.

The Supreme Court has said it will hear the case relating to the Bimbilla chieftaincy dispute on February 13, 2018 The case was sent to the Supreme Court by the late Nakpaa Naa Salifu Dawuni after the National House of Chiefs ruled against him at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.

Even if this were true (anecdotally I would dispute this from the stories I hear), two years is a very long time at a very vulnerable stage in an adolescent's emotional development.

If the animal owner decides to dispute the citation the complainant will be needed, in addition to any evidence of the violation, at hearings regarding the citation.

And the fact is that I have never heard anyone at an AGU meeting dispute that greenhouse gases are a major contributor to the observed global warming during the last 30 - 50 years.

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI), who has long advocated that the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate whether Exxon and other fossil fuel companies violated the RICO statute by disputing the role of fossil fuel burning in global warming, at a recent hearing, asked Attorney General Loretta Lynch if she'd considered using RICO against fossil fuel companies.

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.

You may want to consider judicial review if you were a part of a dispute resolution proceeding at the Residential Tenancy Branch (RTB) which did not go in your favour and you believe that the decision made by the arbitrator at the hearing was unreasonable or unfair.

At the frontier of dispute resolution is online dispute resolution (ODR) which can significantly reduce the environmental impact of hearings.

Currently if employment status is disputed between parties, it is left to an Employment Tribunal to determine at a hearing.

The first hearing dispute resolution appointment should (FHDRA) should come after five (or at the latest, six weeks) from issue.

We are counsel with multi-jurisdictional experience and cultural sensitivity, who provide cost efficient advice, dispute resolution strategy and persuasive advocacy at arbitration hearings.

He made his comments in a written ruling in which he placed limits on what detail the public could be told about evidence aired at a private family court hearing of the dispute involving Gallagher and Appleton.

For instance, one report, entitled Human Rights at Home: Miami's Housing Crisis and its Perpetuation of Poverty, analyzed raw data collected by Legal Services of Greater Miami and the Community Justice Project to show how Florida's rent deposit statute disparately impacts low - income people's ability to defend themselves: even if a tenant has a sudden financial hardship to overcome or alleges legitimate concerns about housing conditions, that tenant must deposit all the unpaid rent into the court to even have the dispute heard.

For loss of earnings for each day someone is at a trial or a hearing or 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.

New Town Development — Quantum Expert Reports and Claims Management for Civil Contractor in Abu Dhabi on dispute heard at DIAC.

Unified Family Court is the handling of all Family Cases involving the same children and families at one hearing, while at the same time resolving family disputes in a fair, timely efficient, and cost effective manner.

Typically, employers and insurance companies have their attorneys present at a hearing to support their dispute to your claim.

I also heard you talk last November at the Conference for Dispute Resolution Practitioners Seminar.

In a talk I heard yesterday at the Southern California Mediation Association annual conference, Lee Jay Berman used the metaphor of a funnel to describe how how the legal system squeezes the issues involved in conflicts to the shape of a dried - out hamburger patty, so that most of the concerns of the participants in the dispute get left out of the process.

The SCC will also decide whether transcripts from meetings held in camera during unionized labour disputes can be ordered into testimony at arbitration hearings.

Our attorneys represent police, corrections officers, and prosecutors in disciplinary hearings and in all law enforcement employment disputes when your career and reputation are at stake.

If you feel you are being wrongfully evicted, Student Legal Services may be able to help you at a Residential Tenancies Dispute Resolution Services hearing.

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.

Comparing the present matter to Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia v. British Columbia (Attorney General), [2014] 3 SCR 31, 2014 SCC 59 (CanLII), the Court of Appeal noted at para. 51 that, whereas the hearing fees in that case «actually bar access to the superior courts» by preventing ``... some individuals from having their private and public law disputes resolved by the courts», the «proper balance» is achieved by the legislature with respect to civil jury fees:

Doing so enables the tribunal member to understand the issues in dispute and to ask questions at the hearing which clarify the issues and the evidence upon which the reasons must be based.

In this case, which involved the hearing of four separate disputes at once, the plaintiffs were individuals who were denied certain accident benefits and applied to FSCO for a mediation of their disputes.

Our family court system is struggling with the overload of cases and delays in being heard at all stages of family law disputes.

James advises and acts at all stages of the dispute resolution process, from strategy development, through pre-action and interlocutory applications (including Freezing Orders, anti-suit injunctions; protection of confidential information, restraint of conflicts and jurisdiction challenges), to trials and final hearings, appellate and review hearings, and enforcement of judgments and awards.

The dispute sets up what could be an unprecedented hearing at the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse in the coming months involving a panel of district judges hearing the multiple criminal cases at once.

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.

Vancouver Child Custody Guardianship Lawyers 604-602-9000 Vancouver Child Custody Guardianship Lawyers know the child at the centre of a parenting dispute has a legal right to be heard by the court.

Disputes are first discussed at a case conference, and if that doesn't result in a settlement, then there is a hearing led by an independent adjudicator, who will make a decision that must be followed.

When a Fee Dispute complaint Form along with the Agreement to Mediate and Arbitration Forms, signed by the client, are received at the ECBA office, they are reviewed and, assuming merit, the matter is scheduled for a hearing.

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.

(c) making an oral request to withdraw all or part of a dispute during a neutral evaluation, pre - hearing discussion, settlement discussion, preliminary conference or at a hearing.

In general, «the proper balancing of these interests against the reviewing courts» interests in hearing the strongest possible arguments in favour of each side of a dispute is struck when tribunals do retain the ability to offer interpretations of their reasons or conclusions and to make arguments implicit within their original reasons» (at para. 69).

Second, «[i] n a situation where no other well - informed party stands opposed, the presence of a tribunal as an adversarial party may help the court ensure it has heard the best of both sides of a dispute» (at para. 54).

It may comprise: advice on complying with pre-action protocols; exploring the different avenues available for alternative dispute resolution (ADR); providing clients with a glossary of terms they will be come across in the court process; instruction sheets in plain English to explain aspects of procedure and the essential law to be applied (translated to be available in Welsh or foreign languages); how to provide disclosure; preparing court documents such as witness statements, case and costs summaries, chronologies and skeleton arguments; complying with the Rules in relation to service of documents, the preparation of statements of case, the appointment and instruction of expert witnesses; the importance of CPR Pt 36; or how to prepare for and what to expect at a financial dispute resolution (FDR) or a final hearing / trial.

The court procedure in Financial Remedy applications means that approximately 90 % of all cases settle at the Financial Dispute Resolution hearing, which is akin to in - court mediation, rather than go to a final hearing when a judge determines the outcome.

Such schemes might also be arranged in association with others, for example, in conjunction with members of the Local Law Society, in order to provide representation for both sides at FDR hearings or at first hearing dispute resolution appointments in children cases for a fixed fee.

Eleanor has experience acting at all stages of the case including applications for maintenance pending suit and legal services orders, financial dispute resolution appointments and final hearings.

A letter dated March 6, 2014 was mailed to him at his last known address advising that under certain rules of the Dispute Resolution Practice Code (the Code) a hearing may be dismissed if the proceeding is deemed to be frivolous, vexatious or commenced in bad faith.

A Tenancy Dispute Officer will conduct the hearing, make a decision and issue a binding order that is enforced at the courts.

Access Pro Bono's Residential Tenancy Program may represent low - income individuals appearing at dispute resolution hearings.

Whenever property litigators hear those immortal words, «boundary dispute», legal eyes euphemistically roll at the real prospect of having to deal with emotional and sometimes irrational neighbours, where commercial logic can depart from even the most commercially savvy clients!