Sentences with phrase «high court cases»

The centre will hear High Court cases and be home to the Manchester District Registry and County Court; Manchester City Magistrates» Family Courts; the District Probate Registry; the mediation officer; and the Regional and Area Offices.

High Court cases involving FTSE - 100 companies jumped 16 % in the last year (179 cases compared to 154 in the previous year to June 2010) but the signs suggest the surge in litigation following the economic downturn is yet to peak, says Sweet & Maxwell.

The rise in high court cases also has been fueled by differences between rulings by the justices and the findings of a specialized Washington - based appeals court, which handles the nation's patent cases and has failed to reach consensus on some key issues.

She practises in all aspects of family law concerning children and sits as a Recorder (Family and Crime) and has a Section 9 ticket, meaning she can hear certain High Court cases.

His preparation for High Court cases is miraculous and meticulous and solicitors particularly appreciate his pragmatism and great attention to detail» Chambers & Partners

«But ATRA is hopeful that reasonableness will ultimately win the day, and that senators will confirm Judge Gorsuch fairly soon so he can hear arguments and weigh in on critical high court cases revolving around the due - process violations that result from personal injury lawyers» forum - shopping, as well as National Labor Relations Board actions that seem to fly in the face of the frequently upheld Federal Arbitration Act.»

Our lawyers are experienced at working on privacy and media cases, including High Court cases involving high profile individuals.

Banks continued to make up by the far the largest share of all UK High Court cases involving FTSE 100 companies in the year to June 2014, according to research by Thomson Reuters.

In the recent High Court cases of The Creative Foundation v Dreamland Leisure Ltd & Others [2016] EWHC 859 (Ch)(«the Creative Foundation») and JustMahe Inc v Smirnova (unreported), we successfully obtained a non-party costs order on behalf of our respective clients, the Creative Foundation and Ms Smirnova.

This led to a number of High Court cases, notably against Surrey County Council in 2000, with parents claiming that their children had been discriminated against.

Mr Cassidy: «As you would know, we have had a number of problems with section 46 arising out of a number of High Court cases where the law was not clarified until 2007.

The last two high court cases to deal with gun control took place more than two years ago and both upheld the right to carry arms, according to The New York Times.

The High Court case was related to an immigration dispute involving a Nigerian man who argued that he should not be deported because the unborn child being carried by his Irish partner had multiple rights, including the right to the company of its father.

A Kenyan preacher has lost a High Court case to stay in Britain after being accused of «child stealing»... More

The public attention given to the landmark High Court case taken by Aja Teehan and the coverage of the recent Coroner's inquest in the tragic death of baby Kai David Heneghan in Mayo have dominated the debate and have detracted from the real issues of: (i) Ireland's maternity care system being almost solely obstetric led and (ii) a woman's right to make responsible, informed choices in pregnancy and childbirth.

In a Sunday Times article, Mr Phillips referred to a High Court case being taken by the National Secular Society and an atheist former councillor challenging the holding of prayers in local council meetings as «nonsense on stilts», and said human rights legislation was undermined by using it to settle «parochial disputes».

In a strongly worded letter, Vince Cable, Liberal Democrat MP for Twickenham and Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, has accused officials at the Department for Education, acting on behalf of the Secretary of State, Michael Gove, of breaking the Coalition Agreement, by intervening in a High Court case over inclusive admissions in religious schools.

Speaking just before Starmer, Evans said last week's high court case was part of a process that showed «the political class don't have the will to leave the European Union» and wanted to «water down» Brexit.

Kenyan asylum seeker wins high court case after being placed in segregation for 28 hours in immigration removal centre

The BHA, which intervened in the High Court case against the school in 2008 and in the Court of Appeal, says the case illuminates the wide discrimination in admissions that state - funded «faith schools» believe they are permitted to employ.

The 4 - 1 majority ruling in favour of an application brought before the Supreme Court by lawyers for Dr. Zanetor Agyeman — Rawlings was given on Thursday May 19 2016 in which the panel led by Justice William Atuguba stayed proceedings in the high court case against the candidature of Dr. Zanetor Agyeman - Rawlings pending the interpretation of article 94 (1)(a) of the 1992 constitution on June 2 2016.

The release of these figures follows the high profile case of Jon Platt, who won a High Court case and did not have to pay a fine for taking his daughter out of school.

He was also a primary science witness in the Hayes Windfarm Environment Court case in New Zealand, and in the U.K. High Court case of Dimmock v. H.M.'s Secretary of State for Education, the 2007 judgment which identified nine major scientific errors in Mr. Al Gore's film An Inconvenient Truth.

The UK High Court case is Energy Venture Partners Versus Malabu Oil & Gas, Commercial court, Queen's Bench Division, 2011 - 13.

This is reiterated by the 2017 High Court case of Fuller v. Kitzing, which confirmed and expanded upon various previously understood points.

Symbion Power LLC v Venco Imtiaz Construction Company [2017] EWHC 348 (TCC)-- We acted successfully for the defendant, Venco, in this High Court case where the Court rejected an application to set aside an ICC arbitration award for serious irregularity under section 68 (2)(d) of the Arbitration Act 1996 on the basis that the tribunal had failed to deal with issues which were put to it.

The evidence arose in a children case, proceeding in parallel with his High Court case.

The fine, the largest ever made by the SDT against a single firm, relates to a 2014 High Court case that saw White & Case blocked from acting for Ukrainian client Victor Pinchuk after it failed to identify a conflict of interest.

In the recent High Court case of Kupeli v Atlasjet [2016] EWHC 1478 (QB), legal consideration was afforded to this issue.

This High Court case serves as a warning that great care should now be taken in the drafting of a termination notice, where a contractual right to terminate has accrued, but there is also (or might be) a common law right to terminate for repudiatory breach, so as to ensure that any common law damages claim is preserved.

Whether motivated by revenge or a passion for Sunderland Football Club we can only guess, but it raised some very interesting legal points in itself, culminating in the High Court case of R (Lisle - Mainwaring) v. Isleworth Crown Court and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea («the stripy house case»).

In the article below, Henry Evans, a solicitor at Gordon Dadds, will explore the law on this, as well as a recent High Court case which has provided welcome clarification.

Former Halliwells partner Michael Burns has today (24 April) won a High Court case against the defunct firm's liquidators BDO.

Every High Court case since the 1970s and Circuit Court listings from every court in Ireland, all searchable using exact or «fuzzy» matching, with timelines, relationship maps and litigation history for all protagonists.

The recent High Court case of AB Bank Ltd v Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC [2016] EWHC 2082 (Comm) has provided a significant development on this issue and given an emphatic judgment on the limitations of Norwich Pharmacal relief against overseas parties.

Joanne Welch commented: «The Government has completely ignored a High Court case which states that the fact that an election is due to be held on 8 June 2017 does not allow a minister to breach his statutory duty.

A groundbreaking High Court case where a motor insurer was held liable to pay compensation for an accident caused while the policyholder was walking, has settled for a «significant» six - figure sum shortly before appeal.

These issues were considered in the recent High Court case of Nigel Witham Ltd v Smith and another [2008] EWHC 12 (TCC), [2008] All ER (D) 101 (Jan).

In a recent High Court case, the Lord Chief Justice referred to short time limits imposed by the Commission as «ludicrous».

A recent High Court case provides a useful reminder of practitioners» obligations to the court when a party lacks capacity.

[41] In the High Court case of Wilson v Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, [42] the majority of Court held that the appointment of a Federal Court judge to prepare a report for a Commonwealth Minister was invalid.

Not exact matches

In the case, National Cable & Telecommunications Association v. Brand X Internet Services, the High Court ruled that ISPs are information services, as the FCC had defined them at the time, and not public utilities.

Notably, her earnings on the court were higher than her endorsement earnings, which was not the case for Sharapova.

It is asking the Irish High Court to refer the case to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), which would then decide whether to ban the use of «model contracts» — common legal arrangements used by thousands of firms to transfer personal data outside the 28 - nation bloc.

Not since the 1960s has the Supreme Court heard so many high - profile patent cases.

Unlike Hobby Lobby, where the High Court ruled narrowly to allow for - profit companies to exempt themselves from aspects of the health - care law for religious reasons, the latest cases deal with broader elements that underpin the ACA.

Although the federal circuit judges in the cases decided in opposite directions, that discrepancy is likely to mean that the High Court will once more need to adjudicate the fate of the ACA.

That's what's at stake for businesses in a case called Spokeo, Inc. vs. Robins, which the high court agreed to hear on Monday.

It's possible patent troll cases might not split the high court along ideological lines.

DUBLIN, May 2 - Ireland's High Court refused a request by Facebook to delay a referral of a landmark privacy case to Europe's top court on Wednesday, ordering its immediate refeCourt refused a request by Facebook to delay a referral of a landmark privacy case to Europe's top court on Wednesday, ordering its immediate refecourt on Wednesday, ordering its immediate referral.