Agenda topics spanning the two - day event ranged from the UN Sustainable Development Goals to how companies and NGOs can collaborate (what works and what doesn't) to how companies can engage in
jurisdictional approaches for addressing supply chain challenges.
That will be financing for large - scale
jurisdictional approaches because those donors have really staked a lot of their claims in that respect.
To help understand these new developments and reflect on new opportunities, ISEAL has published a new briefing note, Scaling Sustainability: Interactions between standards systems and landscape and
jurisdictional approaches.
Various regional, landscape and
jurisdictional approaches to sustainability are offering that promise of scale.
The state of Acre is already funding Life Plans under
a jurisdictional approach to REDD, and if the state of Rondônia — or even the municipality of Ji - Paraná, where Igarapé Lourdes is located — gets its carbon - accounting system in order, then maybe the Gavião and Arara can benefit, too.
Not exact matches
There is a high level of overlap between the process of developing and implementing these new regional
approaches (whether on a landscape or
jurisdictional scale) and the process of setting and implementing a sustainability standard.
ACR's REDD + safeguard requirements rely on existing, credible project - level safeguard standards as well as internationally recognized
jurisdictional safeguard framework
approaches.
One option is to earn REDD income from the Brazilian state of Rondônia under an emerging «
jurisdictional»
approach like the one the state of Acre has implemented («
jurisdictional REDD») last year.
This myopic
approach is actually required by the Geneva Conventions to avoid
jurisdictional issues.
Jurisdictional issues, lack of personnel, and a national police task force that has not produced results all contribute to what lawyers and academics say is Canada's dysfunctional
approach to prosecuting white - collar crime.
CPR 31.16 requires a two - stage
approach: The first stage is to establish whether these
jurisdictional thresholds prescribed by heads (a)- (d) are satisfied.
Justice Rothstein's artful avoidance of a direct conflict between the category of
jurisdictional questions and the category of interpretations of a home statute prevented the shortcomings of the categorical
approach from being further exposed.
This session will take a practical
approach to contracts and drafting, including a review of the common elements of a written contract, typical clauses you are likely to encounter, the pros and cons of boilerplate and standard forms,
jurisdictional issues, and other situations where your drafting skills may be put to good use.
In setting out the categorical
approach, and presaging the view taken by Justice Rothstein in Alberta Teachers» Association, Justices LeBel and Cromwell held that the category of
jurisdictional questions was to be construed «narrowly».
But a recent Ninth Circuit opinion illustrates the potential danger to plaintiffs in this
approach — and a potential opportunity for defense counsel to raise or renew the
jurisdictional issue after the class certification stage.
Despite Bastarache and LeBel JJ's description of the distinction between
jurisdictional and non-
jurisdictional errors (and the courts
approach to determining which category a given error fell into) as «formalistic» and «artificial» (at [43]-RRB-, the way this distinction has developed in Australian law in recent decades in fact shares much in common with the standard of review analysis described in Dunsmuir.
The SFO will publish operational guidance and Codes of Practice from time to time (e.g., on issues of treatment of evidence, witnesses and legal representation at interviews, deferred prosecution agreements, corporate self - reporting) and also publishes its related prosecution policies and protocols (such as the Bribery Act Joint Prosecution Guidance of The Director of the Serious Fraud Office and The Director of Public Prosecutions, Guidance on Corporate Prosecutions, etc.).7 These are not, however, consultative processes aimed at clarifying the SFO's
approach to legal interpretation or
jurisdictional issues (as in the case of the DOJ opinion procedure or SEC no - action letters).
Given the inherent limitations of the Muscutt
jurisdictional analysis, the author suggests that courts should return to a pre-Muscutt
approach to determining jurisdiction simpliciter.
Richmond and Wiseman also prepared an extensive background paper, submitted on behalf of Local 183, on lessons to be learned from the OLRB's historical
approach to trade and
jurisdictional issues.
On the issue of assignment the AG's
approach is entirely logical and not surprising: evidently Herr Schrems can not have claims assigned to him and then exercise those claims using any other
jurisdictional prerogatives then present in the original claim.
In a likewise manner, the FR
approaches quite descriptively the ICJ's majority opinion in the
Jurisdictional Immunities Case, without reference to the merits of the judgment.
Without such a national, coordinated
approach, Indigenous Affairs is at risk of splitting along departmental and
jurisdictional lines and becoming less effective and efficient.