Sentences with phrase «in a court battle over»

The two provinces have been embroiled in court battles over rates set out in a decades - old deal, which gives Québec 34 per cent ownership and lower costs to purchase the power.
There have been various setbacks as well as endless finger - pointing between Areva and the Finnish utility TVO, which are locked in court battle over expanding costs.
The move came with Johnson, the board and the legislature mired in a court battle over the powers of the superintendent's office.
It has to be everyone because if they don't, they lose some edge in court battles over their copyrights because the defense would use those that didn't get shut down as part of their case against Nintendo.
Lawyers at the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the attorney general for the state of Washington engaged in a court battle over whether the injunction should remain in place or be lifted immediately.
Legal groups were united in hailing the Law Society's emphatic victory against the Legal Services Commission (LSC) in its court battle over the unified contract last week.
TMZ says Gabriel's attorney has suggested Halle will suffer the same fate as Princess Diana if she moves there: «As we reported, Halle and Gabriel are embroiled in a court battle over whether Halle should be allowed to move to France with the ex-couple's daughter Nahla.

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Environmental groups have started a new court battle over protections for an imperiled bird on Western U.S. public lands but called a truce in a separate lawsuit involving the bird's smaller cousin.
Environmental groups have launched a pair of court battles over protections for an imperiled bird on public land in the Western U.S. but called a truce in a third lawsuit involving its smaller cousin.
Over the past year, technology companies Uber and Waymo (the self - driving business spun out of Google) have been engaged in a battle of wills, culminating in a high - profile court case that commenced last week.
The Winklevoss twins, known for battling Mark Zuckerberg in court over who owned the idea behind Facebook, are leading the charge in bringing digital currency bitcoin to the mainstream.
Aereo, a service that allows users to stream live TV over the internet for a small monthly fee, has been embroiled in a legal battle with the four major broadcasters that's gone all the way to the Supreme Court.
Yet he remains the controlling shareholder of his two public companies, and in May, began taking the unexpected steps toward unseating Dauman that are now the subject of a raging court battle over his mental capacity.
The results show that Canadian companies take full advantage of the tax opportunities afforded to them, and aren't afraid to battle it out in court over their interpretation of the rules.
Last May, after a protracted battle in court, Airbnb agreed to hand over anonymized data on the company's hosts in the city to Eric T. Schneiderman, the New York State attorney general.
A new book on the Canadian workplace — Work on Trial: Canadian Labour Law Struggles, edited by Judy Fudge and Eric Tucker — provides an engaging and accessible account of various labour battles in the courts over the past 85 years involving human rights, employment fairness and union recognition.
The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a decision that a lawyer must personally pay the legal costs of a hospital and a doctor involved in a legal battle with her, over her attempt to remove a client from life support, saying she was «intent on achieving her own personal objective.»
Uber Technologies Inc. is making progress in its bid to appease London's transport regulator ahead of a critical court battle over its license to operate in the city.
Over the summer I reported that Uber was battling more than 70 lawsuits in federal courts throughout the country.
The alleged NYC - area bomber and his family were engaged in a 7 - year long court battle with city officials over late - night hours and accusations of ethnic prejudice at the restaurant they ran in Elizabeth N.J., and the father of the family declared bankruptcy in 2005, my review of extensive federal court records has found.
According to Fed data turned over to Bloomberg News after a multi-year court battle, two units of Deutsche Bank borrowed at least $ 2 billion in low - cost loans from the Fed's Discount Window during the crisis.
Regardless of points of view, the Wall Street Journal reports that the Justice Department is already «pursuing court orders to force Apple Inc. to help investigators extract data from iPhones in about a dozen undisclosed cases around the country, in disputes similar to the current battle over a terrorist's locked phone...»
Australia is sending its first intellectual property rights counsellor to Beijing as part of the country's latest efforts to protect Australian companies» trademarks in Mainland China after Penfolds was caught up with a prolonged court battle with a Chinese company over its Chinese name.
Andrew Forrest could be heading back to the High Court after losing the latest round in the battle over sand mining on his Minderoo cattle s...
Battling practically since they became partners, the owners in Atlanta are now in court over who's the boss
The Volunteers own neutral court wins over Purdue and NC State that look even better now than they did at the time, and they played a highly competitive contest against top - ranked Villanova in the Battle 4 Atlantis championship game.
Mike Lynn, Minnesota's general manager and the man caught in a bitter court battle over the sale of the Vikings, pranced around the pool wearing a T shirt that read MY LAWYER CAN BEAT UP YOUR LAWYER.
With Cary's newly enhanced position, the bruising battle over the destiny of the Hoffman farm may continue for years in court: Lake in the Hills and the Cary Park District have both forcibly annexed the farm, and negotiations with the owner failed; they both filed eminent domain papers to condemn and seize the land.
For the last five months while the two communities battled in court over which municipality's annexation would be upheld on the formerly unincorporated land, the property was in limbo in regard to garbage pickup, library and park services, police patrols and street snowplowing.
Although Wise lost her battle, two other couples from unincorporated Glen Ellyn who own separate home day - care facilities have a case pending in court against the county over the same issue.
A long battle over where the body of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen should be permanently laid to rest took another turn this week, when a New York appeals court ruled that his remains should stay in New York, for now.
Democrats, meanwhile, declared victory in the race even as the court battle over the final outcome looms.
The oral arguments were the final step before the state Supreme Court rules in a years - long litigious battle over the district lines.
Although gay marriage advocates have had the upper hand in the legal battle over the past year, the landscape changed last week when a Cincinnati - based regional federal appeals court became the first to uphold gay marriage bans.
The cordial hearing and confirmation stand in contrast the bitter partisan battles taking place in Washington over the U.S. Supreme Court nominees.
It appears to us that this matter cooled off for several years while Woyome battled us in court over the GHC51.2 M that was unconstitutionally and fraudulently paid to him.
He told The Herald, «I want to make it clear that, Dr. Valerie Sawyerr, has no hand in the court battle between Nii Armah Ashietey and Nii John Coleman against Dr. Zenator over her (Zenator) name not being on the voters» register.
The city of Utica and its former fire department chief continue to battle in court, and in the public arena, over a dispute about his service in the aftermath of 9/11.
As New York City and state officials fight in public over the best policy prescriptions for helping the city manage its homeless population, another battle is taking place in court.
Cameroon teachers on strike in battle over English or French Cameroonian forces have cracked down on protests in the English - speaking region that erupted last October, beating and arresting protesters, some of whom face the death penalty in military courts — under the same anti-terrorism law used to prosecute the journalist Ahmed Abba.
The battle over President Donald Trump's U.S. Supreme Court selection began in earnest today, as the nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch, made a courtesy call on Capitol Hill and allies began an advertising campaign to win support from centrist Democrats.
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Labour is facing a lengthy leadership election - and only after a possible court battle over whether Jeremy Corbyn will be on the ballot - while Theresa May settles in as Prime Minister.
And if a protracted court battle over the summer doesn't end in Weinstein's favor, his name would be stricken from the ballot, putting Republicans at a major disadvantage.
Republican Doe Fund Founder George McDonald, who is battling the city's campaign finance laws in court, reported raising $ 11,288 over the past two months, minus refunds, while publisher Tom Allon raised $ 12,385.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, a Democrat whose staff is advising the commission, said last week that a deal was in the works to avoid a court battle over separation of powers, and how far an executive branch commission could probe the Legislature.
The decision comes after a nearly three - year court battle over bans passed in the Towns of Dryden and Middlefield.
«It avoids battles over «home turf» with state or local governments wanting to be in state court and the tribe wanting to be in tribal court... Arbitration can help both governments get to a result and then turn the page and move forward,» added Galanda, who is also a member of the Round Valley Indian Tribes of California.
By Sean Ryan As a court battle continues to rage in Milwaukee over paid local sick leave requirements, federal legislation was proposed Tuesday to require sick days to combat H1N1 flu.
In some states there may be confusion after court battles over new state identification requirements.
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