Not exact matches
The ACCC «has reauthorised the Australasian Performing Right Association's (APRA)
arrangements for the acquisition and licensing
of performing rights in music, subject to certain conditions»,
including requiring APRA to «produce a comprehensive plain English guide to its licences, as well as a guide that increases awareness
of the licence back and opt out provisions» and «to implement a new alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
scheme that will be independent, affordable and practical for a range
of disputes and applicants».
«Other allegations
of economic and financial crimes
include: soliciting for inappropriate favors from agencies and multi-national companies; compelling an agency to grant loans; blackmailing a construction company to do some work at the Speaker's Asokoro, Abuja plot; and designing a
scheme to scam members
of the House through deductions from their salaries for supposed mortgage
arrangements.»
«It is open to an authority to
include in its
scheme a form
of loan
arrangement for schools which does not operate by way
of a licensed deficit but rather by way
of actual payments to schools or expenditure by the authority in respect
of a particular school on condition that a corresponding sum is repaid from the budget share.»
As time passed, however, my views evolved, and for several years now, my opinion is that U.S. domestic policy action needs to proceed in parallel with committed efforts to develop a sound international
scheme of cooperation,
including the key emerging economies (the usual list), whether that
scheme be an official post-Kyoto agreement, some other multilateral
arrangements, or a set
of bilateral
arrangements.
Ben's transactional work has
included both creditor and member
schemes of arrangement under Part 26
of the Companies Act 2006, numerous reductions
of capital and other reserves for listed public companies and cross-border mergers under the Companies (Cross-Border Mergers) Regulations 2007.
James Lewis has over 25 years» experience in a broad range
of international and domestic corporate finance transactions; IPOs and equity and debt issues, acting for the issuer and the sponsor / broker; public and private mergers and acquisitions (
including by takeover offer and
scheme of arrangement); and redomicile transactions and reorganisations.
Our work
includes directors» duties (as they arise both in claims for their breach and in disqualification actions), shareholder disputes, takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reconstructions, loan capital and banking securities,
schemes of arrangement and reductions
of capital, and insurance
schemes.
As part
of ongoing public sector pension
scheme reforms, members
of both the firefighters» and judicial pension
schemes were compulsorily transferred into new
arrangements with less favourable retirement benefits,
including a lower rate
of accrual and a higher normal pension age.
We have worked across all kinds
of pension
arrangements — public sector, industry wide
schemes (
including the Social Housing Pension Scheme) and private sector
schemes.
The transaction involved a number
of complexities —
including the elimination
of # 2bn
of debt via a
scheme of arrangement — and several challenging procurement issues.
He acts for employers, trustees and members,
including on restructuring
of schemes, contingent asset
arrangements (
including for PPF purposes), dealing with the Pensions Regulator and the Pension Protection Fund, and with member complaints at
scheme and Pensions Ombudsman levels, advising on pension aspects
of corporate transactions and on overseas transfers.
Although the solicitors»
scheme on the face
of it complied with the letter
of the practice rule and the guidance, it could be argued that regularly taking commission for routine work was a matter that could very easily have been
included in a client care letter, dealing with full costs information as was evidenced by the fact that, when concern about the
arrangement had been expressed to the solicitors, they had
included such information.
Advising Office Depot on the sale
of its European business and a restructuring
of its UK pension
scheme which
included establishing a new sponsor, apportioning past services liabilities, amending and replacing parent company guarantees, and putting in place various security
arrangements.
The order
of reference refers to «custody and access
arrangements after separation and divorce», but is basically dealing with issues related to the Divorce Act, whereas disputing parents are faced with numerous provincial legislative
schemes,
including child protection legislation.