Sentences with phrase «in a number of cases brought»

Historian Robert Proctor plans to testify as an expert witness against tobacco companies in a number of cases brought by smokers in Florida.

As the Justice Select Committee reported earlier this year, we have seen a drop of almost 70 % in the number of cases brought before employment tribunals, but no real change in success rates.

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That said, the SEC has brought a number of cases against blatant fraudsters in the cryptocurrency markets as well as against ICOs that clearly fall under the scope of securities law (e.g., Munchee).

He said: «We were working with a number of young people who were living in tents across the jungle and we were working with them to build up case work on their case and then bring a legal case forward for them to come to the UK.»

In the case of a blind aggregation, some form of unification brought about by purely mechanical means, the principle of large numbers comes into play.

8 One does not need a medical degree to recognize that admitting homosexuals into the military would bring about an increase in the number of AIDS cases and would put additional financial and personnel strains on military medicine, which must contend with a declining military budget and the challenge of recruiting and retaining sufficient medical personnel.

Either an argument is cogent enough in itself to bring about this decision, or else it is not cogent at all, and if this is the case, no number of good additional reasons can ever justify such a decision.

In addition, he showed that if the FWL problem is tackled in a correct manner (in storage equipment and training for farmers in this case), then even a modest amount of money can bring about a huge change to a vast number of peoplIn addition, he showed that if the FWL problem is tackled in a correct manner (in storage equipment and training for farmers in this case), then even a modest amount of money can bring about a huge change to a vast number of peoplin a correct manner (in storage equipment and training for farmers in this case), then even a modest amount of money can bring about a huge change to a vast number of peoplin storage equipment and training for farmers in this case), then even a modest amount of money can bring about a huge change to a vast number of peoplin this case), then even a modest amount of money can bring about a huge change to a vast number of people.

Barca B would be the following: Cillessen RB: Vidal (he's not a starter, but he's a pretty decent number 2, he pours out his heart for the team, and he deserves ONE more shot) CB: Pique (He still would be a starter, but like Mascherank was this season, I would slowly incorporate him out as he is more of a liability than an asset e.g super Copa, Roma, etc) CB: Marlon Santos (bring him back from loan and sell Vermaelen a as his time is up) LB: Cucerella (I would promote him, and if he impresses enough, like the case with Umtiti last season, he could even replace Alba in the starting 11) DM: Arthur (Future at Barcelona!

This topic merits more extensive study, that more closely examines the number of foodborne illness cases in preschool aged children who bring lunch from home compared with others who eat school - prepared lunch.

Formed against a background of economic curtailment on welfare spending and a huge increase in the number of HIV and AIDS cases, Wola Nani initiated programs to help HIV + people in the local community cope with the emotional and financial strains brought about by HIV and AIDS.

I will refer in particular to three criticisms highlighted in the report: the slowness to remove foreign national prisoners from the UK, the concern with the high rate of appeals brought against UKBA's decisions which are decided against the Agency, and the large number of unresolved immigration cases still awaiting decision.

As the number of medical marijuana companies in New York is poised to double to 10, a group of original applicants to the program brought their case against what they deemed an unfair selection system to the state Health Department.

Research has found there's been an 80 % drop in the numbers of sexual discrimination cases brought forward following the introduction of tribunal fees.

«All those who have had any involvement in this case, including the jury and the judge, have, however, been prepared to recognise that here was an exemplary teacher, in a fragile mental state, brought to breaking point by a number of critical failures on the part of his employer.

Speaking to London branch of the NPP's Communication Team at the NPP Old Meeting Place on Seven Sisters Street in London in July this year, Sammy Awuku virtually brought the credibility of some of the Supreme Court justices who are about to give their ruling in the election petition case into disrepute when he said emphatically that quiet a number of them were favourable towards the cause of the NPP.

For ver a year now, quite a significant number of Ghanaians have over billions of cedis locked up and the government think that is not a serious issue that requires immediate resolution then you then begin to wonder, what then is emergency, the situation have had serious repercussions not only on economic activities but rather have brought several deaths cases in the form of hanging, poisoning, records from hospitals at these areas affirm this.

«There have been 95 new cases of flu reported in just the past few days, bringing the total number of cases to date to 134 in Oneida County,» Phyllis D. Ellis, Director of Health said.

Three more cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the UK, Gordon Brown said today, bringing the total number to five.

This brings the number of confirmed cases in Canada to 85.

«In every case we saw a decline in the number of stem cells, and rapamycin would bring it back.&raquIn every case we saw a decline in the number of stem cells, and rapamycin would bring it back.&raquin the number of stem cells, and rapamycin would bring it back.»

Recent estimates of the reproduction number for the ongoing Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone and Liberia range between 1.5 and 2 (two new cases for each single case), indicating that the outbreak is yet to be brought under control.

In a number of the case study schools, data coaches brought valuable insight to teachers, especially in the area of early literacIn a number of the case study schools, data coaches brought valuable insight to teachers, especially in the area of early literacin the area of early literacy.

Last week, a hard - fought legal case brought on behalf of nine California public - school students resulted in a stunning and, for many, exciting decision: A number of the state's teacher - tenure violate the state constitution by depriving California students of the equal opportunity for a quality education.

Simply typing in a name or number from the homescreen will bring up the relevant contacts or numbers, and then it's simply a case of selecting the one you're after and hitting «Call» or the BlackBerry button to bring up the menu of options including SMS, MMS and email.

In many cases, they do not want the responsibility of bringing into the world a half dozen or more rolly polly balls of fur that once they leave the whelping box may have any number of things happen — for good or bad.

These horses bring the total number of reported cases of EEE in Michigan for 2017 to six: two from Marquette County, two from Clare County, one from Roscommon County, and one from Wexford County.

«we travel into the community to pick up cats from people who have no transportation, are elderly, or otherwise have no means with which to bring cats to our shelter... We focus... on cases where cats are suffering due to neglect from improper care, lack of necessary medical assistance, situations where no action has been taken to spay or neuter resulting in uncontrolled breeding and hoarding cases where large numbers of cats are kept inhumanely in unsanitary and crowded conditions.»

We believe having the ability to replicate this in other parts of our service area could reduce the number of abuse cases we are seeing, since a great majority of the cases are neglect brought on many times by a lack of education.

The chairman of the United States Equestrian Federation's veterinary and medications committees criticized the number of drugs; in this case, the trainer was not found liable but coverage by the New York Times in December 2012 has brought significant attention to the issue, with trainers being watched more closely in their uses of equine drugs.vii

My main point though is that it isn't gambling in the legal sense (there have been a number of court cases brought against card distributors over the years and they've all been dismissed).

«There have been a number of cases brought in the United States,» said Carroll Muffett, president of the Center for International Environmental Law.

Slower growth has been observed in both residential and non-residential sectors, a number of prominent industry players have experienced bankruptcies, and a pending trade case brought by bankrupt solar manufacturer Suniva is creating significant uncertainty.1 Market research released in June by GTM Research and SEIA predicts that new solar capacity this year will be 16 % less than 2016.

According to the data provided by the justices, 65 new class actions were filed in Montreal in 2017, bringing the total number of active cases (including pre - and post-authorization and at the liquidation stage) to 338.

In October of 2017 the Ministry of Justice stated that it would make cuts to the number of legal aid cases brought forward - although it is... Read More...

In a surprising number of cases, pharmaceutical companies have been made aware of risks and dangers associated with a drug prior to its being brought to market.

A number of test cases were brought in the High Court to challenge the Government's position.

Marc's arbitration work includes handling substantial cases across a number of industry sectors including mining and other commodities, as well as experience in bringing and defending challenges to arbitration awards in the English Court (brought under sections 68 and 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996).

While the client may be able to spend more time on their case, an attorney brings a comfort level to any number of issues that will arise out of a court case, such as making certain pleadings are correct and appearing in court.

The casus belli, which has prompted the current debate about the EU's judicial architecture, is the increase in the number of new cases brought before the GC (from 398 in 2000 to 912 in 2014); the stock of cases currently awaiting to be decided (1,423 in 2014 and expected to rise to 1,600 in 2015); and finally, the increasing number of actions for damages brought against the EU due to the excessive length of proceedings before the GC on the basis of Article 47 of the EU Charter, which guarantees a right to have cases heard within a reasonable time.

With career experience of over three decades and an exposure to the capital market for over two decades, I have witnessed the development of the Chinese capital market and participated in a number of land - marking and ground - braking cases; some even managed to bring the company back to life.

«At the same time, there is a general sense, reinforced by the Supreme Court decision, that mandatory minimums brought in by the previous government in a number of cases went too far,» he said after an event in Waterloo, Ont.

This is in part due to the globalisation of criminal law brought about by an increase in the number of international terrorism, money laundering and corruption cases.

The team is representing a major financial institution in a number of claims brought by its customers on the basis that the application of the firm's sanctions policy led to direct or indirect discrimination, and is representing an asset manager in five contested commercial lending cases.

In Washington, meanwhile, Legal Times correspondent Tony Mauro writes about the increasing number of libel cases brought by judges.

A federal judge in California last week criticized two lawyers for bringing an additional 49 law firms into a data - breach case, raising to 53 the total number of firms representing...

Unison, the trade union which brought the case, hailed the judgment as «a major victory for employees everywhere» following its four year fight to overturn the fees, which had resulted in an almost 70 % reduction in the number of employment tribunal cases brought by workers.

Last year also marked a five - year - low in the number of defamation court cases brought against traditional media companies, with just 27 recorded.

Akhil Markanday Qualified: 2004 Made partner: 2013 Key cases: Representing Almacantar, the owner of the iconic Centre Point building in London's West End, in defending an interim injunction application brought by its tenant, Paramount; successfully led on a series of high profile injunctions to prevent Occupy London protestors from occupying land belonging to a number of Berwin Leighton Paisner's key clients.

On the other hand, if we brought in a flat fee case and spent most of our time that month on the case, the billable numbers would be artificially skewed.