Sentences with phrase «leading case regarding»

McCue v Scottish Daily Record & Sunday Mail Ltd (No. 2) 1999 S.C. 332: leading case regarding caution in defamation proceedings.

Represented Seagate in class actions challenging disclosures about computer hard drive storage capacity, including arguing leading case regarding class action settlements, Cho v. Seagate Technology Holdings, Inc., 177 Cal.

We filed an amicus curiae brief in the U.S. Supreme Court case, Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr, 518 U.S. 470, which is the leading case regarding federal preemption in the medical device arena.

Acting for the successful claimants in the recent leading case regarding presumed undue influence: Hart and Samways v Burbidge [2013] 1628 (Ch).

Brown, Goldstein & Levy attorneys have won numerous precedent - setting fair housing cases, including leading cases regarding discrimination based on race and disability.

Kevin served as a branch chief in the Division of Enforcement of the SEC, where he led cases regarding financial fraud, market manipulation, insider trading, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and municipal bond offerings.

One of the leading cases regarding disclosure is the decision of the B.C. Court of Appeal in Ocean City Realty v. A&M Holdings Ltd..

Not exact matches

It may be that the ecumenical attitude and mentality now officially adopted by the Church will lead to a decrease in the number of conversions, at least temporarily, or lead in some cases to indifference in regard to the denominational question.

I see, regarding many facets of the club, as being stale, which surely leads to players becoming «comfortable» and in some cases, complacent.

Indeed, in an example suggesting that the rhetoric of change might have outpaced the reality of reform, a presidential bill regarding criminal responsibility for improperly launching criminal cases was recently adopted by the Duma without amendment, in spite of calls for significant changes voiced by the lead committee and the Duma's Legal Department.

Certain stereotypes about black people have led to laws regarding [the policing and monitoring of] black people (the same has been the case for Hispanics).

The Consumer Advocacy Centre has taken notice of the position of Ghana's Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) regarding the reported case of food poisoning leading to six deaths in the Volta Region.

Although large - scale studies regarding the effectiveness of student - led conferences have not been conducted, small case studies find that student - led parent / teacher conferences increases a student's responsibility for learning and that student - led meetings can be especially helpful for those with disabilities or other special considerations.

The opinion of the ESMA has led many to believe that it is only a matter of time before domestic regulators implement specific regulation regarding the provision of social trading services, this isn't necessarily the case.

During the 2007 Michael Vick case, the Anti-Cruelty Behavior Team led a team of certified applied animal behaviorists in behavior evaluations of the rescued dogs, making recommendations to the USDA and U.S. Attorney's office regarding the dispositions of 49 pit bulls from Bad Newz Kennels.

If that is the case then JC's suggestion regarding scientists becoming interested in policy would be invaluable if it led to researchers whose findings are being truncated shouting out loudly and publically, «Not in my name!»

Some have criticized Bate for his comments regarding the resurgence of Malaria in Sri Lanka, saying that the cessation of DDT spraying led to «half a million» cases of malaria.

Previous posts at MasterResource have documented the lack of open intellectual inquiry at Resources for the Future (RFF) regarding the physical science of climate change and the case for government - led transformation of energy sources.

First, for those unaware of what «Daubert» refers to, the name comes from the Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals lawsuit, which subsequently led to the Daubert Standard, regarding what kind of expert testimony is permitted in court cases.

page 10's Conclusion: The student's «climate change misinformation campaign is a multi-faceted scheme» statement is technically true, but regarding the assertion about «almost everything leads back to the fossil fuel industry,» this student's paper inadvertently becomes a case study of how scrutiny of every angle of such accusations does not actually reveal the appearance of a disinformation campaign created by the fossil fuel industry, but instead one apparently created and promulgated by enviro - activists, supported in a major way to this very day by character assassination accusations from a single source — Ross Gelbspan and the clique of enviro - activists surrounding him.

Hong Kong is also proud of its judicial independence (it is the leading Asian jurisdiction in this regard, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2017 - 2018), although Mr Justice Fok, Permanent Judge of the Hong Kong Court of Final Court of Appeal, felt driven to provide a strong assertion and defence of the judiciary's independence during the UNCITRAL Asia - Pacific Judicial Summit, following allegations by some commentators that the judiciary had compromised its independence in respect of certain well - publicised cases (not connected with arbitration).

A number of offices and practice groups were kept busy advising The Jordan Company regarding the acquisition of the Borchers business segment from Vectra; while New York - based partners led advice in this case, practice head Julian Lemor led assistance on the German side.

John is widely regarded as one of Canada's leading experts in administrative law, and has co-authored and edited some of the leading administrative law texts, including Judicial Review of Administrative Action in Canada, the 4th edition of de Smith's Judicial Review of Administrative Action and the book that generations of law students have studied, Administrative Law: Text, Cases and Materials.

The Plaintiffs» Steering Committee will play an important role in the wildfire cases by providing guidance to the Lead Counsel, Liaison Counsel, and Executive Committee in regards to pretrial activities and litigation strategy, among other vital responsibilities.

The court is to have regard to all the circumstances of the case including: the withdrawal grounds relied on and whether or not new evidence has come to light which was not available when the admission was made; the conduct of the parties including any conduct which led to the admission being made, any prejudice that may be caused if the admission is withdrawn and if withdrawal is refused, the stage in the proceedings at which the application to withdraw is made, in particular in relation to the trial date; the prospects of success (if withdrawal) for the claimant; and the interests of the administration of justice.

Another route by which cases, often involving financial services organisations and professionals, are dealt with is of course the regulatory route, which is often unlikely to lead to a prosecution and so will not form part of the collected data in that regard.

As long as it's during the period when Josephine is an individual plaintiff and not a class, her individual settlement doesn't settle the case with regards to the other plaintiffs (members of the class) who could still sue, but would have to find a different lead plaintiff.

The overall lack of guidance and legislation regarding bereavement and work has led to cases of people feeling stressed and under pressure to return to work when they are not ready, or capable to.

Served as lead counsel for a not - for - profit hospital in a case of first impression in which the Illinois Appellate Court upheld the hospital's right to seek a judicial determination regarding its entitlement to property tax exemptions without first seeking exemptions from the Illinois Department of Revenue

We are lead counsel in a significant Maryland case regarding ownership of local church property and the role of trust language in a hierarchical denomination's governing documents.

In subsequent cases, plaintiffs evolved three techniques of avoiding Chadha: (a) combining direct and indirect purchasers into one class; (b) relying on causes of action that may not require proof of loss, in order to invoke aggregate assessment of damages; and (c) leading economic evidence regarding pass on.

James has particular expertise regarding the ISDA Master Agreement, having been involved in several of the recent leading cases on the interpretation of that standard form.

James is regarded as a top - tier commercial litigator: he is recognised by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 as one of a handful of band 1 commercial litigators («a leading junior with experience in top - level commercial disputes including civil fraud and banking cases»), as well as being ranked specifically for commercial chancery disputes («exceptionally bright and a brilliant lawyer with excellent judgment.

Cloisters has always been at the cutting edge of clinical negligence law, playing a lead role in many of the major cases such as A v Powys Local Health Board (# 10.7 m), the highest ever clinical negligence award at trial and the first to break through the # 10m barrier; Masterman - Lister v Brutton & Co and others, the leading Court of Appeal case on capacity; Iqbal v Whipps Cross University NHS Trust leading Court of Appeal case regarding compensation for the «lost years» and the doctrine of precedent; Crofton v NHSLA in respect of the impact of local authority payments on damages for care; and Lucas v Barking, Havering & Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust, the leading case on disclosure of draft witness statements and expert reports.

He has been involved in many seminal IP cases, including one before the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the scope of protection for product trade dress, and has served as lead counsel for clients that are both asserting and defending against IP claims.

GMSR has successfully represented parties in some of the leading California cases regarding profit participation, entertainment industry contracts, and publicity rights.

Because of his negotiation skills, courtroom abilities and leading reputation, Mr. Filkow is highly regarded defence counsel in drinking and driving, drug, theft, sexual assault and assault cases across British Columbia.

During his time as a judicial assistant, Daniel worked on the leading constitutional cases before the Supreme Court, including R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union [2017] UKSC 5, regarding the Government's ability to notify the EU of the UK's withdrawal under Article 50 TFEU without Parliamentary approval.

In this article, I present some leading and other recent Canadian cases regarding one's reasonable expectation of privacy in their cell phone and the police's ability to search one's cell phones without a warrant.

For example, while the Whiten v. Pilot Insurance Co. decision is regarded as a leading decision on the issue of punitive damages, the case concerned an insurance dispute.

In 2008 she was counsel at the inquest into the murder of nurse Lori Dupont and the suicide of Dr. Marc Daniel at Hotel Dieu Grace Hospital, in Windsor, a case that has led to significant amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act regarding violence in the workplace.

«Nancy is highly regarded for her experience as a lead trial attorney and has handled many high profile cases.

Weil Litigation Department Co-Chair David Lender will lead a discussion at PLI's Electronic Discovery Institute 2017 entitled «Ethics in E-Discovery,» which will focus on, among other things, duties with regard to privileged information, factors in determining whether a court will issue sanctions, and recent developments in model rules and case law.

In Hunt v. Carey Canada Ltd., 1990 CanLII 90 (SCC), [1990] 2 S.C.R. 959 — still the leading case on the plain and obvious test — it was stated that, for this purpose, pleadings are to be read generously without regard to drafting deficiencies, and that questions that are important and difficult should be left to be dealt with on the basis of a full evidentiary record at trial.

With many violations, such as those leading to HSBC and BNP Paribas being fined, the cases are embroiled in never - ending legal resolutions and what happens is that their customers (especially with regard to HSBC) end up picking up the fine.

Dehen has also been involved in Pampered Chef knives cases [as has Stanbury], one of which led to a public reprimand for violating a court order regarding the use of information obtained in discovery.

However the introduction of costs budgeting in virtually all cases except fixed costs matters, and the problems that that has caused the courts, has led to the rates being regarded as «an extremely useful tool» in relation to Detailed Assessment and budgeting.

Monsanto is the leading pension case regarding distribution of actuarial surplus on the partial wind - up of a pension plan.

With regard to this use - case valuation, XRP has emerged as the leading cryptocurrency on account of the fact that that the XRP technology has been adopted by the widespread financial sector.

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