Sentences with phrase «issue large awards»

Many liability cases never get to trail, but when they do, juries tend to issue large awards to plaintiffs.

If these suits go to court, juries have a tendency to issue large awards to injured parties as a way of making a statement.

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If Mr. Musk were somehow to increase the value of Tesla to $ 650 billion — a figure many experts would contend is laughably impossible and would make Tesla one of the five largest companies in the United States, based on current valuations — his stock award could be worth as much as $ 55 billion (assuming the company does not issue any more shares over the next decade, which is unrealistic).

That means the number of awards to be issued in FY 2017 will be larger than predicted, and thus the actual reductions proposed in FY 2018 from FY 2017 levels is in reality larger than those shown in these initial figures.

Stories about microbial hitchhikers, the largest dam - removal project in North America, and issues raised by the new era of personal genomics are among the winners of the 2012 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards.

On Monday, four of the country's largest critics groups — the New York Film Critics Circle (of which, full disclosure, I am a member), the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, the National Society of Film Critics, and the Boston Society of Film Critics — issued a joint statement that they would exclude all Disney films from their end - of - year awards until the company lifted its screening ban on the L.A. Times.

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But the temporary halting of flights raises a larger issue, particularly as we head into hurricane season: What options do you have if you're traveling on an award ticket and the airline cancels your flight because of storms, unstable political situations or some other crisis?

Frequent flier constraints «The overarching problem with frequent flier cards is the issue of award availability,» says Tim Winship, editor at large for smartertravel.com.

The issue won the «Premier Print Award» from the Printing Industries of America, the largest graphics art trade association in the United States.

As the instructing solicitor in one of the leading quantum cases Whiten v St George's Healthcare NHS Trust [2011] EWHC (QB) I have a detailed understanding of the difficult issues involved in quantifying large awards and structuring settlements.

As products have generally become more complex and sophisticated, and the number of large damage amounts being awarded by juries have grown, the courts have brought a heightened focus to light on these issues.

If the initial complaint or other earlier filings had contained a claim for punitive damages, or even an allegation that the defendants acted maliciously, willfully, recklessly, wantonly, fraudulently, or in bad faith, the Court would have likely allowed the punitive damages issue to be heard by the jury, and the plaintiff may have received a larger award at the conclusion of the case.

iManage received the award for Supplier of the Year (Technology) for its work helping the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) overcome data processing issues with its investigation into large - scale bribery and corruption at Rolls - Royce.

Hosted by the Boston Bar Foundation, the event is the largest of its kind in the Boston area, with 100 percent of the proceeds funding direct grants awarded to local organizations that serve thousands of individuals and families struggling with critical issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, and various forms of injustice.

In addition, this issue looks at strategic alliances between large law firms and smaller minority owned firms for the purpose of promoting diversity; a new online journal about law firm innovation; and opportunities for innovative and progressive law firms to apply for awards that recognize their efforts.

The Washington - based tribunal issued a unanimous award to Crystallex worth $ 1.386 billion ($ 1.2 billion for the value of Crystallex's investment in Las Cristinas plus interest), one of the largest awards in the history of investment treaty arbitration.

Representing Total in an ICSID arbitration against Argentina in connection with its investments in exploration and production, electricity generation and gas transportation pursuant to the France — Argentina bilateral investment treaty, resulting in an award of $ 270m, the largest ever issued against Argentina.

Faculty The Honorable Avern L. Cohn, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan The Honorable Frank Maas, Chief Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York The Honorable Lisa M. Smith, Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Course Description A panel of sitting federal judges address a range of issues in awarding attorney fees and expenses in large, complex litigation in federal court.

Faculty The Honorable Milton I. Shadur, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois The Honorable William G. Young, District Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts The Honorable Victor A. Bolden, District Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut Course Description A panel of sitting federal judges address a range of issues in awarding attorney fees and expenses in large, complex litigation in federal court.

A panel of sitting federal judges address a range of issues in awarding attorney fees and expenses in large, complex litigation in federal court.

The key takeaway from this case is that you need a senior lawyer familiar with high net worth issues and specifically someone familiar with how a large Calgary matrimonial property award impacts spousal support and self sufficiency.

• Awarded the Teaching Excellence Award issued by the State of New Jersey for exceptional contribution in streamlining the education system in the state • The first one to introduce International Baccalaureate to 4 qualified schools within New Jersey • Reorganized the basic curriculum by incorporating activities - based learning in the regular program, resulting in a large number of students applying to the school.

The Maguire case was one of the larger damage awards involving an agency issue in 2016.

I hope you had a chance to read last month's issue, in which we announced the 2008 winners of REALTOR ® Magazine's Good Neighbor Awards, REALTORS ® who've made an extraordinary commitment to improving the quality of life in their community and the larger world.