Intended parents and gestational carriers are to be represented
by independent legal counsel prior to executing an assisted reproduction agreements for gestational carriers.
RMVLC operates
as independent legal counsel charged to protect the legal rights and best interests of the victim through a broad - based approach grounded in litigation, creative problem solving, and extensive knowledge of the judicial system.
Contract terms like that are usually placed in pre-nuptial agreements and agreements between lawyers and their clients, where there is a right to afford the other party an opportunity to seek
independent legal counsel before signing the contract.
All parties are strongly encouraged to obtain a review of the MSA or the stipulated order by
independent legal counsel prior to signing the MSA or the order.
The key issue
for independent legal counsel's involvement is no interference with the Committee's ultimate responsibility for making the decision and giving its reasons for the decision.
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Regulatory bodies wear two hats and therefore bear the double - whammy of both prosecution expenses, and tribunal expenses in the form of
independent legal counsel expenses, and other panel expenses like per diem fees or reimbursements for accommodations or travel.
See Mass Bar Ethics Opinion No. 85 - 3 - Summary: «An attorney may, in certain circumstances outlined, act as a single mediator or as a co-mediator with a lay family counselor in divorce mediation, provided that the attorney takes certain precautionary steps, including explaining to the parties that the attorney is not representing either party, explaining the risks of proceeding
without independent legal counsel and obtaining the informed consent of each party.
With one of the largest and most experienced professional regulatory groups in Western Canada, our lawyers appear before a variety of tribunals to prosecute allegations of unprofessional conduct, resolve registration issues and act
as independent legal counsel to tribunals.
When a mediator believes either spouse does not understand or appreciate how an agreement may adversely affect legal rights or obligations, the mediator advises the participants to
seek independent legal counsel for divorce advice.
Lex Projex does not provide LPM services to pro se litigants that are not represented by their own,
independent legal counsel in their own legal matters.
For the court to deem the signature was voluntary, the party presented with the prenup must either seek advice from
an independent legal counsel, or must in writing waive the right to seek legal advice.
A lawyer who acts for a hearing panel is commonly referred to as
an independent legal counsel.
The fact of advice given by
the independent legal counsel to the panel being consistent with the prosecutor's argument on admissibility of certain evidence did not reveal any impropriety.
In practice, this may mean that
an independent legal counsel may not give advice on a substantive issue, but instead advise the panel to seek the parties» submissions on that issue.
The registrant argued that
the independent legal counsel «s role in the preparation of the Committee's decision should have been limited to «simply proofreading or correcting typographical errors».
The court disagreed, and followed the Ontario Court of Appeal in Khan v. College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (1992), 9 O.R. (3d) 641, deciding that
independent legal counsel's involvement in assisting a hearing panel with finalising a hearing decision was not limited to mere proofreading.
We continue to believe that Trillium Motor World and the other automotive dealers had not become our clients in the circumstances, and they were each represented by their own
independent legal counsel.»
While I can tell you my understanding of the law and provide you links to resources that will help you get the information you need to make decisions, I can not and do not give legal advice to either party, other than to say that each party should seek
independent legal counsel to answer legal questions that may arise during the mediation.