Sentences with phrase «law of a particular jurisdiction»

Samantha knows so much it's scary, but exceptionally useful, because as you say, the conversation tends to happen in a void of knowledge about what can legally happen and when the copyright law of a particular jurisdiction is headed!

This, presumably, is because you're not permitted to practise law in most jurisdictions unless you have some kind of qualification in the law of that particular jurisdiction.

Are we teaching the next generation of lawyers to become conventional one - on - one, face - to - face, bespoke, consultative specialist advisers who are expert in the substantive law of particular jurisdictions and charge on an hourly basis?

Not exact matches

Any offer or solicitation will be made only by means of delivery of a prospectus relating to a particular fund or investment management contract to qualified investors in those jurisdictions where permitted by law.

We make a great deal out of being «experts» in our particular field; and in my jurisdiction, there are even requirements you have to fulfill before you can call yourself a «specialist» in an area of law.

He has particular expertise in questions of private international law (applicable law and jurisdiction).

It was common ground that, in terms of the judgments regulation, Art 5 (1)(b) the English courts did not have jurisdiction unless, according to English law, the cider was «delivered» in England, in particular on shipment at Liverpool.

You can target your book offers to specific libraries with strong collections on particular jurisdictions or areas of law.

Contract law is particular to national or sub-national jurisdictions, the contract must have some relationship to the jurisdiction to engage it - the location of one or more parties or the location of the work being typical reasons.

As noted above, the European Commission's brief makes two basic arguments, the first substantive and the second procedural: (1) that the jurisdictional limits of the ATS should be defined by reference to international law, in particular that the US should allow universal civil jurisdiction only in cases where universal criminal jurisdiction would normally apply; and (2) that the US's exercise of universal civil jurisdiction must be constrained by the procedural limits imposed by international law, in particular by an exhaustion requirement.

Enbridge Gas New Brunswick Limited Partnership et al. v. New Brunswick (Attorney General) 2013 NBCA 34 Administrative Law — Jurisdiction of particular boards and tribunals — Energy and utility boards

Some jurisdictions — Ontario and the federal, for example — have offered free and more or less current access to primary law for years, with some depth of historical content and ability to manipulate searches to locate the law at particular points in time.

Given recent developments in Canada (in particular the Quebec legislation and the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Carter there are lessons from Canada for those seeking law reform in common law jurisdictions.

In particular, the availability of law from other jurisdictions, both case law and legislation, has increased remarkably over the past ten years, improving the quality of our own research product in Canada.

Your attorney will determine in which jurisdictions you may file an action and the benefits or disadvantages of the laws governing those jurisdictions in relation to your particular case.

He has particular experience in the fields of jurisdiction, enforcement of judgments, conflict of laws and international judicial cooperation, and also serves as an expert witness on aspects of US private international law in foreign proceedings.

There would be differences from jurisdiction to jurisdiction and based upon the context in which the term was used over whether some of the following persons would be law enforcement officers for particular purposes:

a. the legal enforceability of restrictive covenants; b. the legal parameters relating to wrongful termination, constructive dismissal or other similar concepts affecting an employee's entitlement to severance on termination of employment; c. any special employment laws that apply in connection with a change in control or other type of corporate transaction (e.g., an executive's entitlement to severance or the mechanism by which an executive's employment may transfer to a corporate acquirer); and d. other labour - related laws (such as laws related to unions or works councils) that may affect the employment relationship in a particular jurisdiction.

In particular, Jeremy was the successful Junior Counsel for Scott Law in the Court Appeal, in the leading case of RBS v Highland, where the Court found that the «unclean hands» of RBS meant it should not be granted anti-suit injunctive relief, despite an exclusive jurisdiction clause.

Making the right decisions in this environment requires strategic counsel from an adviser who not only knows how laws are evolving in jurisdictions around the world, but also has a deep understanding of your particular industry.

Duncan also has experience of offshore litigation, with expertise regarding offshore contract and commercial law, in particular the jurisdiction of Jersey, Channel Islands, where he has taught Jersey and comparative contract law for many years at the Institute of law, Saint Helier.

It is also true that both jurisdiction and choice of law can broadly be said to depend on how closely the dispute is connected with a particular country.

And when we view this object in conjunction with the declaration, «that no state shall pass a law impairing the obligation of contracts,» we shall probably think that this object points, in a particular manner, to the jurisdiction of the court over the several states.

Where the child has his or her habitual residence in the territory of a third State which is not a contracting party to the Hague Convention of 19 October 1996 on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition, enforcement and cooperation in respect of parental responsibility and measures for the protection of children, jurisdiction under this Article shall be deemed to be in the child's interest, in particular if it is found impossible to hold proceedings in the third State in question.

If a court has issued an order on non-return pursuant to Article 13 of the 1980 Hague Convention, the court must immediately either directly or through its central authority, transmit a copy of the court order on non-return and of the relevant documents, in particular a transcript of the hearings before the court, to the court with jurisdiction or central authority in the Member State where the child was habitually resident immediately before the wrongful removal or retention, as determined by national law.

[3A] Because the position of the judge is paramount to the judge's private law practice, the judge should be particularly sensitive to conflicts that may arise when the judge presides over matters involving particular attorneys and then, in his or her private law practice, appears in adversary proceedings in a court of general jurisdiction opposing the same attorneys who appear before the judge.

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, Daimler A.G. v. Bauman, 134 S. Ct. 746 (2014), limited that rule, holding that a company can be sued on any matter only where it is «at home» (i.e. has a headquarters or near equivalent secondary headquarters, or if it is organized under that jurisdiction's laws), and otherwise can only be sued in a place that has a significant connection to the subject - matter of the particular lawsuit.

It is a member of Taylor Wessing, a Swiss Verein, the other members of which are separate legal entities and separately registered law practices in particular jurisdictions.

Governing law will be of particular significance if issues of law are likely to be important and there is evidence of relevant differences in the legal principles or rules in the two potential jurisdictions.

How enforceable the terms are could vary based on jurisdiction, and some terms make explicit that they are intended to be enforced using the laws of a particular locality.

What happens when the law in a particular subject (let's say a private law subject so we've the prospect of provincial variations), at a particular time in the jurisdiction where the law... [more]

Review of out - of - jurisdiction arrangements require particular attention as conflict of laws issues arise.

This very varied evidentiary legislation situation, will produce a very inconsistent caselaw, one jurisdiction to the next, once judges and lawyers realize the consequences in law required by the fundamental difference between an electronic record and a pre-electronic paper record — in particular, the «system integrity concept» that is expressly stated in the electronic records provisions; e.g.: s. 34.1 (5), (5.1) of the Ontario Evidence Act; and, s. 31.2 (1) of the Canada Evidence Act (see my Slaw blog article, «The Dependence of Electronic Discovery and Admissibility upon Electronic Records Management,» published Nov. 22, 2013).

The police are in charge of maintaining law and order within a particular area of jurisdiction as well as protecting people and their property.

Coordinate with local law enforcement agencies, investigations and enforcement of laws and safety regulations that affect the public in that particular jurisdiction.

(1) Subject to this section, if, under the law of a participating State or a participating Territory, a court is empowered (whether generally or in particular cases) to make a community service order in respect of a person convicted of an offence against the law of the State or Territory, a court exercising jurisdiction in the State or Territory may, under paragraph 70NFB (2)(a) make a community service order.

Although the jurisdiction of a particular family law court will vary, most will have jurisdiction over divorces, child custody and support, and paternity cases.

Your expert Tampa child custody attorney can advise you how each of the fifty states has passed exactly the same law with regard to which state has jurisdiction over child custody cases depending upon the contacts of the parents and the child with each particular state.

This Article concludes by observing that the District's new law is of particular concern given the demographics of the jurisdiction.

«In a perfect world, the assessed value of a particular property would match market value if that is the regulatory intent of the particular jurisdiction's property assessment law.