Sentences with phrase «involving unfair practices»

The USITC makes determinations in investigations involving unfair practices in import trade, mainly involving allegations of infringement of U.S. patents and trademarks by imported goods.

The High Court found that the promotions involved unfair practices, albeit on a more limited basis than contended by the OFT.

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However, Paul Reilly, the Guild representative involved in the Bloomberg effort, says the union has no plans to file an unfair labor - practices charge with the National Labor Relations Board about McGlaughlin's dismissal.

Institutionalized gender bias is likely the main reason women are underrepresented in the upper echelons of academic medicine, they write, and explanations involving women's choice can distract observers from unfair institutional practices.

This consent order involves violations by the foreign air carrier Emirates of Articles 17 and 19 of the Montreal Convention1 and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive trade practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712, in connection with monetary claims resulting from damage, loss, or delay to baggage checked on Emirates» flights to or from the United States.

This consent order involves violations by Alitalia Compagnia Aerea Italiana SpA (Alitalia) of Article 19 of the Montreal Convention (Convention) and the statutory prohibition against unfair and deceptive trade practices, 49 U.S.C. § 41712, in connection with monetary claims resulting from delay of checked baggage on Alitalia flights to or from the United States.

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Litigating in federal and state courts involving issues of trademark grants, infringement and dilution, unfair trade practices, licensing and assignment

Mr. Wish's trial practice includes a concentration on complex commercial litigation, and he has successfully tried a number of business disputes involving breach of contract, unfair and deceptive trade practices, and business torts in both state and federal courts.

Our Labor and Employment attorneys regularly practice in all California State and Federal Courts, providing litigation representation in wage and hour matters, complex class actions, wrongful termination claims, discrimination and harassment disputes, non-solicitation and non-competition actions, enforcement of confidentiality agreements, and in unfair competition actions involving former employees.

Mr. Carter has successfully tried numerous cases and represented companies and individuals in a wide variety of matters, including complex business disputes involving claims of breach of contract, fraud, unfair and deceptive business practices, and franchise disputes.

Representing management, Tom has experience in labor law that includes collective bargaining agreement disputes, arbitration of grievances, and litigation involving unfair labor practices.

Mr. Ross» extensive business litigation expertise includes matters involving unfair business practices and related business torts, real estate disputes, partnership disputes, construction litigation, common carrier disputes and commercial litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, as well as in alternative dispute resolution tribunals.

Compelling to arbitration — and ultimately obtaining dismissal with prejudice of all claims — a statewide putative class and representative action brought against a craft store chain in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California that involved meal and rest break, failure to pay wages, inaccurate wage statements, unfair business practices, and PAGA claims;

Kevin has enjoyed a diverse practice in all areas of personal injury litigation including legal malpractice, accounting malpractice, products liability, motor vehicle accidents involving both commercial and private passenger vehicles, wrongful death, unfair trade practice matters, and premises liability.

Our commercial litigation practice includes, but is not limited to, lawsuits involving Breach of Contract; Breach of the Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing; Breach of Fiduciary Duty; Negligence; Fraud; Common Counts; Declaratory Relief; Specific Performance; Unfair Business Practices and partnership disputes.

Over the past several years, Yasser has focused his practice on cases involving technology and intellectual property disputes, trade secret theft, and unfair competition claims.

Ms. Field has experience defending financial institutions in complex litigation, consumer class actions and litigation involving fraud claims, federal consumer credit laws, unfair business practices and other commercial matters.

His litigation practice encompasses business disputes involving corporate, real estate, intellectual property, commercial, and unfair competition matters across many industries.

In addition to her patent litigation practice, Gabrielle has litigated complex commercial matters involving claims of trade dress infringement, trade secret misappropriation, breach of contract, and unfair competition.

A track record of success Employing both substantive and legal defenses, our attorneys have successfully resolved high - profile cases involving health care, consumer fraud, unfair business practices, breach of warranty, and food and beverage labeling, among others.

Liner's litigation practice focuses on entertainment and media disputes involving defamation, right of publicity, privacy invasion, copyright and trademark infringement, and cases relating to brand protection, crisis management and unfair business practices.

Conclusion: Among others, the «lessons» that can be gleaned from the VTech and VTech USA cases include: (i) IoT / connected toys and devices remain very vulnerable in the face of haphazard / sloppy security practices; (ii) inadequate security safeguards will no longer be tolerated by regulators, particularly when children's information or other sensitive information is involved; (iii) robust and adequate security safeguards involve multi-level tiers of protection per the above; (iv) vendors should never misrepresent the state of their security practices in their privacy policies; and (iv) in a connected world, regulators are willing to work together and share data and resources to combat «deceptive and unfair practices that cross national borders» (in the words of the FTC).

Mr. Moreno has successfully represented clients in claims involving breach of contract, unfair business practices, false advertising, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, wrongful foreclosure, unfair debt collection, unfair credit reporting, unjust enrichment, misappropriation of trade secrets, quiet title, emotional distress, and receiverships, among others.

In addition, Mr. Guite focuses his practice in defending food and beverage clients and retailers in class actions involving allegations of unfair competition and false advertising.

Because the single employer issue would involve extensive litigation «possibly taking years to resolve» the Administrative Law Judge severed the single employer issue from the unfair labor practice proceedings.

She advises clients both proactively and reactively on employment best practices, and also serves as defense counsel in cases involving harassment, discrimination, breach of contract, wage and hour, and unfair business practices.

We have in - depth experience consulting on and litigating unfair competition and trade secret matters involving a vast array of topics, such as customer lists, product designs, formats, formulas and process, false advertising and confidentiality agreements, as well as fraud, unfair business practices and unfair competition, among others.

Represented a food and catering enterprise in an Unfair Business Practice Act matter involving allegations of trade name infringement, unfair competition and Lanham Act violaUnfair Business Practice Act matter involving allegations of trade name infringement, unfair competition and Lanham Act violaunfair competition and Lanham Act violations.

Mr. Hensley's litigation experience is broad in nature, encompassing such diverse practice areas as: real estate issues of almost any nature; construction defect litigation (both plaintiff and defense, representing developers, contractors, managers, subcontractors, and design professionals); federal and state securities class action / derivative defense; partnership / corporate governance issues; UCC / commercial paper / letter of credit issues; intellectual property / trade secret / unfair competition issues; wrongful termination / harassment trials; wage / hour class action defense; contract formation and interpretation issues; bankruptcy adversary proceedings; health care disputes; telecommunications issues; and debtor / creditor financing issues involving both secured and unsecured interests.

Provost Umphrey has represented people in cases involving serious personal injuries, wrongful death and unfair business practices for more than 40 years, the firm said in a release.

Our attorneys have experience prosecuting and defending claims involving trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition, unfair trade practices, and false advertising.

These cases often involve claims brought under TILA, HOEPA, RESPA, FCRA, FDCPA, ECOA, the Fair Housing Act, state unfair and deceptive practices statutes (UDAP), privacy laws, and the common law.

She represents employers in matters involving discrimination, retaliation, harassment, wrongful discharge, wage and hour violations, breach of contract, collective bargaining, and unfair labor practices.

Defended large - scale retailer and national gas station and convenience store chain in putative state - court action under Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practice Act involving gift cards

Laura Farach led panel discussions on complex code upgrade coverage issues and litigation involving allegations of unfair claim settlement practices.

Defended electronics retailer and consumer equipment warranty company in state - court putative class action involving alleged unfair and deceptive trade practices in connection with electronics warranties

Defended online consumer retailer in state - court class action involving alleged unfair and deceptive trade practices in connection with shipping and handling charges

He routinely handles matters involving collective bargaining, arbitrations, unfair labor practices and union representation proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

Representation of a major corporation in an action involving allegations of breach of contract, fraud, and unfair trade practices in connection with a failed joint venture.

Representation of a major developer in an action involving allegations of breach of contract, fraud, and unfair trade practices in connection with a failed acquisition of an apartment building.

To make out valid Consumer Fraud Act (CFA) claim under the Consumer Fraud Act a plaintiff must prove: (1) a deceptive act or unfair practice occurred, (2) the defendant intended for the plaintiff to rely on the deception, (3) the deception occurred in the course of conduct involving trade or commerce, (4) the plaintiff sustained actual damages, and (5) the damages were proximately cause by the defendant's deceptive act or unfair conduct.

Kristen's litigation experience includes representing individual and corporate clients in cases involving claims of breach of contract, consumer fraud, unfair trade practices, violation of federal and state credit reporting laws, violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, professional negligence, business torts, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, violation of wage and hour law, and violation of non-competition and confidentiality agreements.

He is also experienced in complex and commercial litigation matters, including cases involving breach of contract and unfair business practices.

In unfair labour practice complaints involving discipline, dismissal or other alleged intimidation of an employee, the employer would be required to prove the action it took does not constitute an unfair labour practice, rather than requiring the employee to try to prove that it does.

Represented national financial institutions and loan servicers in consumer - initiated cases involving allegations of wrongful nonjudicial foreclosure practices, fraud, unfair business practices and violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, as well as claims arising out of Retail Installment Sale Contracts.

Often, regulatory investigations lead to, or are simultaneous with, private - party class action litigation involving claims based on privacy policy statements, consumer protection laws prohibiting deceptive or unfair practices, collection and disclosure of user information, TCPA, ECPA and SCA, and California Song - Beverly Act claims.

Many policyholder complaints and enforcement actions involve allegations of unfair claims practices.

Commendably, the Ninth Circuit held on February 26, in FTC v. AT&T Mobility, that harmful broadband data throttling practices by a common carrier were subject to the FTC's unfair acts or practices jurisdiction, because the common carrier exception is «activity - based,» and the practices in question did not involve common carrier services.