Sentences with phrase «into such allegations»

A second Metropolitan Opera House conductor has been accused of sexual misconduct, and nonprofits are increasingly turning to law firms to conduct investigations into such allegations.

Not exact matches

The multi-year Dominos growth story, which saw the share price soar and the company expand into counter-intuitive markets such as Europe and Japan, appeared to come unstuck in 2017 as the share price went into a tailspin after committing the cardinal sin of failing to meet expectations and fallout from underpayment allegations.
Touching on the fraud allegations made by Mr Mahama, he said his government mounted a strong defense for the bus branding scandal and believes that the former president is better of not wading into such territories.
«In view of the serious allegations put to us by Channel 4 and the concerns raised about how such issues have been handled in the past, Nick Clegg has asked Tim Farron, the party president, to establish an immediate review into all our procedures for dealing with these issues, including a thorough examination of how allegations made in the past have been handled,» he said.
«We are appealing to the National Executive Committee of our great Party to have the elections held at Ningo Prampram Constituency investigated thoroughly, and if the allegations against Samuel Nartey George are proven, annul the results of the elections and punish him severely for perpetuating such electoral fraud in his bid to short change the will of the people of Ningo Prampram Constituency and bring the NDC Party into disrepute.»
Party president Tim Farron is also conducting a review into the way the party dealt with such allegations.
«However, in view of these allegations and the concerns raised about how such issues have been handled, Nick Clegg asked Party President Tim Farron to establish an immediate review into all our procedures for dealing with these issues, including a thorough examination of how allegations made in the past have been handled.
In view of the serious allegations put to us by Channel 4 and the concerns raised about how such issues have been handled in the past, Nick Clegg has asked Tim Farron, the party President, to establish an immediate review into all our procedures for dealing with these issues, including a thorough examination of how allegations made in the past have been handled.
On Tuesday, in response to an earlier version of this article, House Minority Leader John Boehner called on the ethics committee to delve deeply into how such allegations could continue for a year with no relief for staff.
Recent allegations against him, as well as other actors such as Aziz Ansari — nominated, but not in attendance — have generated debates about what constitutes a bad date and what tips over the line into sexual misconduct.
Last summer, Candice Jackson, the acting head of the OCR, dismissed the severity of the issue by asserting that 90 percent of such allegations on campus «fall into the category of «we were both drunk,» «we broke up, and six months later I found myself under a Title IX investigation,... `'» a statement for which she subsequently apologized.
An article in Publisher's Weekly outlines the demise of one such company, WinePress Publishing, who unfortunately closed its doors amid accusations of ripping off authors and its own employees, including allegations that its CEO was brainwashed into selling what had been a multi-million dollar company to her church pastor for only $ 10.
While the panel took into account «the investment in these proceedings, in terms of time, emotion and money and the genuine public interest and importance in knowing the findings of the panel in respect of the allegations which have been made,» it found that the disclosure failings were «an abuse of the process which is of such seriousness that it offends the panel's sense of justice and propriety».
I think that the risk of bringing the Crown into disrepute is such a vague concern that its application requires judgment, not some automatic action taken on the mere allegation — or even evidence - backed allegation — that the risk exists.
To prove such a serious allegation, defence counsel would almost certainly need to have access to confidential crown instructions and / or historical trends demonstrated by other cases — neither of these pieces of evidence are likely to fall easily into defence counsel's lap.
The barrister Matthew Scott recently argued that IICSA came into being following «VIP paedophile ring» allegations against public figures such as Lord Brittan and Harvey Proctor.
Julie's blend of skills and experience make her particularly adept at conducting effective and comprehensive investigations into complex workplace issues such as allegations of bullying and harassment, sexual harassment or discrimination.
It is useful to quote key observations by Stadlen J [at paras 126 - 129]: «In my view, notwithstanding the absence in the FTPP proceedings of some of the statutory and non-statutory safeguards which apply to criminal proceedings... [I] n deciding whether it would be fair to admit the hearsay evidence, the requirements both of Article 6 and of the common law obliged the FTPP to take into account the absence of all those [safeguards]... [I] n my judgment, no reasonable panel in the position of the FTPP could have reasonably concluded that there were factors outweighing the powerful factors pointing against the admission of the hearsay evidence... The means by which the claimant can challenge the hearsay evidence are... not in my judgment capable of outweighing those factors... The reality would appear to be that the factor which the FTPP considered decisive in favour of admitting the hearsay evidence was the serious nature of the allegations against the claimant coupled with the public interest in investigating such allegations and the FTPP's duty to protect the public interest in protecting patients, maintaining public confidence in the profession and declaring and upholding proper standards of behaviour... However, that factor on its own does not in my view diminish the weight which must be attached to the procedural safeguards to which a person accused of such allegations is entitled both at common law and under Article 6... The more serious the allegation, the greater the importance of ensuring that the accused doctor is afforded fair and proper procedural safeguards.
A reasonably objective observer would also take into account the fact that this same party has made many such allegations before.
Fault considerations such as infidelity and abuse, however, may be taken into consideration by the court when determining property division and spousal support, if there is evidence for such allegations.
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