Sentences with phrase «involving financial agreements»

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Singapore's central bank and a state government in India have signed an agreement indicating that they will jointly promote innovation in the financial technology sector and consider working together on projects that involve blockchain technology.

Other specific duties and responsibilities of the HR and Compensation Committee include reviewing senior management selection and overseeing succession planning, including reviewing the leadership development process; reviewing and approving objectives relevant to executive officer compensation, evaluating performance and determining the compensation of executive officers in accordance with those objectives; approving severance arrangements and other applicable agreements for executive officers; overseeing HP's equity and incentive compensation plans; overseeing non-equity based benefit plans and approving any changes to such plans involving a material financial commitment by HP;

And, as United States Attorney from the Eastern District of New York, she was involved in two high profile financial fraud cases, one in which Citicorp paid $ 7 billion in settlement for its role in the mortgage - backed securities fraud, and one in which HSBC paid $ 1.7 billion and took a deferred prosecution agreement for facilitating money - laundering.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other specific duties and responsibilities of the HR and Compensation Committee include reviewing senior management selection and overseeing succession planning, including reviewing the leadership development process; reviewing and approving objectives relevant to executive officer compensation and evaluating performance and determining the compensation of executive officers in accordance with those objectives; approving severance arrangements and other applicable agreements for executive officers; overseeing HP's equity and incentive compensation plans; overseeing non-equity-based benefit plans and approving any changes to such plans involving a material financial commitment by HP; monitoring workforce management programs; establishing compensation policies and practices for service on the Board and its committees, including annually reviewing the appropriate level of director compensation and recommending to the Board any changes to that compensation; developing stock ownership guidelines for directors and executive officers and monitoring compliance with such guidelines; and annually evaluating its performance and its charter.

Some of those involved in the Movement make the formal commitment of Membership, which consists in an agreement to uphold its Aims and Ideals, to abide by its Constitution, and to support its activities through prayer, work and financial assistance.

Also important is limiting financial liability from lawsuits involving dram shop laws, gift card laws, equal employment opportunity laws, intellectual property laws, partnership agreements, contracts and marketing and advertising laws.

Two sources close to the Kennedy family — both well - known individuals — told The Post that Cuomo, 58, and Kennedy, 56, have been involved in at - times - bitter, lawyer - assisted go - rounds over «substantial amounts» of child support payments for the past 2 1/2 years, and reached an agreement on some of the financial obligations only two weeks ago.

Finalizing the sale of the property involves completing the financial agreement and transferring legal ownership.

In a loan agreement that involves family or friends, both parties are risking their relationship, but the lender obviously has more at risk given their financial investment.

A repo involves an agreement between a seller and a buyer, typically of U.S. government securities but increasingly involving other types of securities and financial assets as well, whereby the seller «sells» the securities to the buyer, with a simultaneous agreement to repurchase the securities at an agreed upon price at a future point in time.

Noor Hidayat, the Director of Conservation Areas at the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry calls the agreement «a broad based effort involving local and national government officials, financial institutions, NGOs, and communities,» and says that all of these groups must work together to make this commitment a reality.

Represented individual financial advisors in a FINRA arbitration brought by former employer involving claims for breach of non-solicitation agreements and theft of trade secrets.

This would usually involve an examination of the financial and wider relationship between and conduct of the parties with a view to determining whether there is an express trust (a clear agreement that the beneficial ownership of the asset in question is different from its legal ownership), a resulting trust (arising, usually, from a direct financial contribution to the asset in question) or a constructive trust (where, in short, it would be unconscionable for the beneficial ownership to reflect the legal ownership).

2014 has started with a bang from an arbitration perspective with the decision in S v S [2014] EWHC 7 (Fam), [2014] All ER (D) 63 (Jan), involving the conversion of an arbitration award to a financial consent order and comments from Sir James Munby that «an arbitral award is surely of its nature even stronger than a simple agreement between the parties» and «the judge will not need to play the detective unless something leaps off the page to indicate that something has gone so seriously wrong in the arbitral process as fundamentally to vitiate the arbitral award».

The former head of the Banking Practice Group of the Chicago office of a leading international firm, Mark is regularly consulted by banks and fidelity insurers to handle intricate matters involving the Uniform Commercial Code; federal regulations on payments; wire, ACH, check and other types of financial fraud; security agreements; and commercial collections and disputes.

The following are important to consider: The BEPS; the fiscal impact in the jurisdictions that it involves; transactions and financial results; transfer prices between related parties; legal implications according to the jurisdictions that are considered transparent and to comply with the agreements, and involving entities considered transparent in fulfilling their obligations among other important aspects.

The initial share purchase agreement between FNI, GTH and VimpelCom was signed on 18 April 2014, following extensive negotiations involving Shearman & Sterling and FTI Consulting as a financial advisor, and other law firms involved.

Roz's particular area of expertise is divorce cases, with experience including divorces and separations involving complex financial agreements.

A significant part of Shantanu's commercial litigation practice comprises banking and financial services work involving guarantees and indemnities, capital markets and derivatives, complex loan agreements, documentary credits, demand guarantees and performance bonds.

Bankruptcy — Represented financial institutions in adversary proceedings and administrative cases including allegations of improprieties in the lending process, credit reporting claims, foreclosure defense, and asset recovery; represented a multinational corporation in adversary proceeding involving allegations of a violation of the automatic stay — settled case for less than 7 % of claimed amount; Served as first - chair defending government contractor in adversary proceeding alleging violation of the automatic stay in rejecting a teaming agreement.

This scheme provides that, where an undertaking is involved in agreements that concern price - fixing, bid - rigging, the setting of restrictions or quotas of output or market sharing, then an immunity from financial penalty or a reduction of that penalty might be extended if the undertaking comes forward and cooperates.

Royds Withy King's recent caseload included a healthy diet of cross-border mandates involving pre-nuptial agreements and financial remedy disputes relating to spousal maintenance claims, tax matters and business assets.

The team is «always prepared to listen and discuss the merits of different options» and its recent caseload included financial remedy and international divorce proceedings involving high - value assets, cohabitee property disputes and pre-nuptial agreements as well as pension sharing orders and spousal maintenance matters.

These systems (eg, Neota Logic) can be set up to handle complex but routine questions (such as those involving labour law, advertising and marketing restrictions, non-disclosure agreements, routine renewals for licensing or intellectual property, periodic financial closings, etc.) and can be programmed by a lawyer without technical or coding skills.

Since joining Hughes Fowler Carruthers in 2008, Caroline has worked on a number of reported cases and has built up extensive experience across the whole spectrum of family law work, in particular in relation to complex financial disputes arising on divorce and separation, disputes involving children and the drafting and negotiation of pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements.

Caroline has extensive experience across the whole spectrum of family law work, particularly in relation to complex financial disputes arising on divorce and separation, disputes involving children and the drafting and negotiation of pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements.

By affirming that providing financial support to a lawsuit may not amount to maintenance or champerty, the Court has opened the door for litigation funders to involve themselves in lawsuits by way of third party agreements.

Topcoat Construction v Compromise Agreements (2014) An early claim in defamation under the 2013 Act by a construction company involved in a number of substantial commercial contracts including the maintenance of social housing facing unsubstantiated allegations of fraud, bribery and corruption in publicity materials uploaded by a claims management company to its website resulting in immediate financial losses.

In particular, Closner has worked on a few projects aiming to develop joint venture agreements with aboriginal entities in America that primarily involved working with various financial institutions to help customers with financing issues, in order to get a project under way.

Whether working with domestic or international clients, she deals with complex financial claims, children issues, pre and postnuptial agreements and cohabitant disputes and has extensive experience advising on cases involving trusts.

Last month, blockchain startup for servicing banks and other financial institutions — R3 — had filed a lawsuit against Ripple Labs claiming that the latter has violated a purchase agreement involving XRP tokens, between the two companies.

Last month, blockchain startup for servicing banks and other financial institutions - R3 - had filed a lawsuit against Ripple Labs claiming that the latter has violated a purchase agreement involving XRP tokens, between the two companies.

Brumby said it was crucial that any future design of performance reporting frameworks and targets must involve Indigenous stakeholders as equal partners, saying consultation with governments is required under the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) on Federal Financial Relations: «It should extend to key Indigenous stakeholders such as the Closing the Gap coalition.»

As the architects of their own agreement, spouses fairly and efficiently resolve all their legal and financial obligations towards one another as well as all parenting matters involving the welfare and best interests of their children.

Where disputes involve property or financial matters, the parties can reach an agreement on how their property should be divided between them.

However, prior to the filing of the complaint for divorce, the parties make a full financial disclosure to each other — and voluntarily enter into a separation agreement that resolves all relevant issues, such as the division of all marital property, spousal support and custody if there are children involved.

The Separation Agreement sets out responsibilities that need to be considered including financial arrangements, property and arrangements for any children involved.

In sum, the art of effective Collaborative Divorce advocacy involves a balancing act of helping clients get to a «mutually acceptable durable agreement» that is informed by solid legal advice, the clients» financial realities, as well the parties» personalities and interpersonal history.