Sentences with phrase «including issues of consent»

Since qualifying as a Solicitor in the Clinical Negligence department in November 2009, she has represented clients in relation to a variety of claims including issues of consent, misdiagnosis and poorly performed surgery.

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Forward - looking statements include, among other things, statements regarding future: production, costs, and cash flows; drilling locations and zones and growth opportunities; commodity prices and differentials; capital expenditures and projects, including the number of rigs employed and the number of completion crews; renegotiation of our credit facility; management of lease expiration issues; financial ratios; certain accounting and tax change impacts; midstream capacity and related curtailments; our ability to meet our volume commitments to midstream providers; ongoing compliance with our consent decree; and the timing and adequacy of infrastructure projects of our midstream providers.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Basics of laws that govern how unmarried parents can relocate, with respect to child custody and visitation arrangements, including the importance of consent and issues related to distance.

A forthcoming report from the meeting will also examine other ethical issues researchers might need to consider, including the largely unknown, long - term effects of stimulation on the brain, and how to obtain proper consent from participants.

Some topics covered in the courses include: theoretical frameworks for understanding the concepts of race and ethnicity; issues affecting recruitment and retention; issues associated with international, cross-cultural research; practical skills for securing informed consent and working with interpreters; and analysis of justice questions relating to the history of the treatment of racial and ethnic minority research subjects.

In the case of clinical next - generation sequencing, and in genetic cohort studies and biobanks, pertinent issues include the interpretation of data, data storage, data sharing, informed consent and identifiability / privacy [20][26].

And although the actual retrieval of sperm is relatively simple, a 2015 paper in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology points out that it «raises numerous ethical questions and medico - legal issues, including the rights of the deceased, the question of informed consent, the best interest of the child, and the motivation of the applicant.»

Cost arguments usually ignore issues of procedural justice including the right of victims to consent to being put at risk to climate change impacts.

We specialise in advising on listed building consent issues including development within the setting of heritage assets that could affect their significance.

Lisa advises a variety of health care providers and technology companies involved in «digital health,» including assisting clients in developing and implementing telemedicine programs by advising on issues related to professional licensure, scope of practice, informed consent, prescribing and reimbursement.

Our health care related experience includes such diverse areas as Stark Act violations, Federal and state False Claims Act claims, Federal healthcare program fraud, Worker's Compensation fraud, RICO claims, whistleblower claims, qui tam actions, medical malpractice, medical records confidentiality and consent to treatment issues, antitrust and unfair competition issues and a wide range of employment matters.

written consents before or soon after the approved actions, which may include the election of officers, the allocation of authority to committees, the issuing / selling of stock and bank account designation.

mental health law advice, to include capacity, confidentiality and consent issues and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards;

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To the surprise of many observers, including, presumably, the petitioner and respondent in Executive Benefits, whose Supreme Court briefing focused, for the most part, on the issue of consent, the Supreme Court chose not to address the question of whether a party's consent to bankruptcy court adjudication on a Stern Claim may operate to effectively negate any constitutional concerns.

He is a frequent lecturer on medical topics, including confidentiality of medical records, informed consent and end of life issues.

Put it in writing Written policies, with corresponding written agreements and employee authorizations, clarify areas including: responsibilities; performance expectations; employee consent to monitor remote work or access the employee's workspace for IT setup and OHS inspection; retrieval of employer property; responsibility to recover, maintain and replace employer - issued equipment; permitted use of employer - owned equipment or «bring - your - own - device» guidelines; responsibility for protecting proprietary and confidential employer information; and applicability of workplace rules offsite.

Assuming that the appeal proceeds, it is likely that there will be a focus on the legal status of time - limited consent letters and their legal consequences, including the issue of whether such consents can displace a child's habitual residence.

I'll provide more about the progress of this project once Pina begins in July, including news about a symposium we'll likely organize to bring together constituencies interested in the most effective system for clarifying ownership rights and protecting privacy and consent issues related to electronic health records.

This includes both public law and private law claims, and relates to, amongst other things: challenges by way of judicial review to hospital closures and reconfigurations, availability of specific treatments and drugs, contractual and structural issues in the NHS (especially GPs and dentists), mental health law, medical product liability, cases involving ethical questions such as consent to treatment, and cases relating to confidentiality and patient information.

Foreign Direct Investment into the United States: CFIUS: We are experienced in assisting clients with a broad spectrum of issues related to foreign investment in the United States, including securing the consent of CFIUS for proposed acquisitions.

Recent case specific examples include: incorrect advice concerning permitted development rights (planning consultant); failure to appreciate the extent of residential curtilage (conveyancing solicitors); failure to understand environmental impact assessment (surveyor / planning consultant); conservation area consent issue (architect).

We shall provide every one of our 28,000 students comprehensive health education that includes medically accurate information young people need to protect themselves, which includes information around contraception, but also components around healthy relationships, abuse in relationships, and issues of consent.

Provide information on data custodianship, management, reporting and presentation, including models of monitoring and evaluation and issues of consent;

It may be difficult to obtain consent of the birth parent (s), because giving consent to the adoption means giving up all parental rights, including any right to visit the child or make decisions regarding issues such as medical treatment or education.

Tenure arrangements must support the implementation of tenancy management reforms including the issue of individual tenancy management agreements between the state housing authority and the tenant without requiring further consent from the underlying land owner.

Indigenous representatives consented to the package of measures in the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)-- which included discriminatory provisions which confirmed extinguishment of native title — on the basis of there being a broader response to Indigenous social justice issues.

[81] These issues include, for example, the participation of non-exclusive native title holders in «carbon sequestration projects» and whether registered native title claimants should have the ability to consent to projects.

Our informed consent process will include meeting with a therapist for at least 2 - 3 sessions and will address issues such as your gender history, your gender goals, diagnostic issues, risks and benefits of planned medical interventions and exploration of the impact of transition on important areas of your life.

(a) Document a minimum of twenty - four hours of academic preparation or board approved continuing education coursework in counselor supervision training including training six hours in each area as follows: (i) Assessment, evaluation and remediation which includes initial, formative and summative assessment of supervisee knowledge, skills and self - awareness; components of evaluation e.g. evaluation criteria and expectations, supervisory procedures, methods for monitoring (both direct and indirect observation) supervisee performance, formal and informal feedback mechanisms, and evaluation processes (both summative and formative), and processes and procedures for remediation of supervisee skills, knowledge, and personal effectiveness and self - awareness; (ii) Counselor development which includes models of supervision, learning models, stages of development and transitions in supervisee / supervisor development, knowledge and skills related to supervision intervention options, awareness of individual differences and learning styles of supervisor and supervisee, awareness and acknowledgement of cultural differences and multicultural competencies needed by supervisors, recognition of relational dynamics in the supervisory relationship, and awareness of the developmental process of the supervisory relationship itself; (iii) Management and administration which includes organizational processes and procedures for recordkeeping, reporting, monitoring of supervisee's cases, collaboration, research and evaluation; agency or institutional policies and procedures for handling emergencies, case assignment and case management, roles and responsibilities of supervisors and supervisees, and expectations of supervisory process within the institution or agency; institutional processes for managing multiple roles of supervisors, and summative and formative evaluation processes; and (iv) Professional responsibilities which includes ethical and legal issues in supervision includes dual relationships, competence, due process in evaluation, informed consent, types of supervisor liability, privileged communication, consultation, etc.; regulatory issues include Ohio laws governing the practice of counseling and counseling supervision, professional standards and credentialing processes in counseling, reimbursement eligibility and procedures, and related institutional or agency procedures.

Depending on their answers, smokers generally completed the survey (including the consent process) in just under an hour, and non-smokers in 40 minutes, although some participants took much longer because of additional (unrecorded) «yarning» about the issues raised.

By this we mean that no information about the foster carer, including their name, the nature of the telephone enquiry or the issue under discussion will be shared with a third party unless the foster carer has given their express consent.

According to the NAR State Issues Tracker, as of June 2013, «a great majority of the jurisdictions [surveyed](91 percent) * allow dual agency with appropriate disclosures and accompanying consents» and «Several states» rules require specific forms or language to be included in a dual agency agreement.»