Sentences with phrase «judicial independence at»

EPLAW, the European Patent Lawyers Association, wrote a letter to the members of the Administrative Council expressing concern over judicial independence at the EPO.

Thanks to the IPKat blog I've become aware of an official response by the UK Government to a member of parliament (liberal democrat Dr. Julian Huppert, from Cambridge) who asked a question about what measures would be taken to ensure judicial independence at the EPO.

In the final paragraph, EPLAW therefore «urges the Council to use this opportunity to propose an amendment to Article 11 EPC and in any event to critically review the Guidelines for Investigation [the basis on which the suspension happened] so as to avoid any further concern with respect to the principle of judicial independence at the EPO.»

«No other nation in the world [has an elected judiciary],» she said at a conference on judicial independence at Fordham Law School, «because they realize you're not going to get fair and impartial judges that way.»

I'm less concerned about particular people holding certain positions (TechRights» Dr. Roy Schestowitz covers those issues in detail) than fundamental, structural deficiencies that have allowed judicial independence at the EPO to wither.

Not exact matches

Former Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara took a shot at Trump's Justice Department, questioning its judicial independence in light of efforts by former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani to persuade «senior officials» to help him free a jailed businessman being prosecuted by Bharara's old office.

Former Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara took a shot at President Trump's Justice Department on Thursday, questioning its judicial independence in light of efforts by former Mayor Rudy Giuliani to...

At the first time of asking, she pathetically abandoned her oath to uphold judicial independence, and acquiesced through her silence in the vicious vendetta plotted against the judges by the tabloid media, Ukip and the lunatic fringes of Truss» own party.

We should be looking at how to sell a story about access to justice, judicial independence, or the Rule of Law in a way that does not just reaffirm lawyers» self image, but actually alters awareness and behaviour on a grander scale.

Four retired senior judges have warned Peers that judicial independence is at risk from plans to give judges discretion over how much weight to attach to European Court of Justice decisions after Brexit.

39 No. 4By Nicholas D. WittenbergNicholas D. Wittenberg, a third - year student at The University of Toledo College of Law, is the 2010 — 11 Law Student Division liaisons to the Standing Committee on Judicial Independence.

Justice Karakatsanis suggests that inadequate funding may be reviewed when judicial independence is at issue.

He is the sort of judicial leader you would want at a time when the judiciary's independence might be threatened by cuts.

During my work on a recent book — «The Impeachment of Chief Justice David Brock: Judicial Independence and Civic Populism» (2017), which I wrote with Emeritus Professor John Cerullo — I have looked at the removal of state judges by impeachment.

There is widespread concern, he says, about «potential threats to judicial independence, and to fair and impartial courts» at the state level.

JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND THE RULE OF LAW: STATEMENT BY NEW YORK STATE BAR ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT GUTEKUNST Saturday February 04, 2017 at 03:55 pm

Opponents of court reform have targeted ethical rules aimed at promoting the integrity and independence of the judiciary; public financing for judicial elections; and the use of nonpartisan merit commissions to screen judicial nominees.

40 No. 7 ByBrenda TsoBrenda Tso, a 3L at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, is the 2011 - 2012 liaison to the Standing Committee on Judicial Independence.

In some legislations on the other hand there is no provision at all for judicial supervision of expert opinions (Cyprus, Greece, Latvia), experts preparing and writing their reports in complete independence.

Dissent at the ICJ is frequently justified on the grounds that it helps to preserve judicial independence.

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More tellingly, at the end of last year the MP spoke up for the principle of judicial independence.

An enforcement guideline is not the same as a judicial guideline: by making an enforcement guideline in the name of the Commission, as opposed to the head of enforcement, the CRTC is at peril of compromising its judicial independence.