Sentences with phrase «legal arguments against it»

Whilst it is easy to get carried away in the feminist and common sense arguments against the burkini ban (and believe me I am guilty of doing just that), let's take a look at a few of the legal arguments against the ban: -

In 2003 — more than nine years after the patent was first awarded and legally challenged — an EPO patent tribunal heard legal arguments against the notorious patent.

A week later, after launching some legal arguments against NCDC, they relented and restored access, which I documented here.

They added, «We believe there are strong legal arguments against directing the developers to submit «minor modifications,» and enthusiastically support the efforts of our constituents for a full review of these proposed changes to the LSRD...»

When it comes to gay marriage, judges often label legal arguments against it as «religious» — and then summarily dismiss them because they are religious.

What this has shown is a lack of any legal argument against gay marriage or gay behavior... only religious ones.

------------------ So, if a corporation can be defined as a person, then what is the legal argument against the SCOTUS ruling?

Without indicating what action he might take in the Ivy case, Soares insisted he was working to prevent a defense attorney from raising a potentially disastrous legal argument against any district attorney who might bring charges in a case that falls into what Soares characterized as the executive order's ample ambiguities.

As a legal argument against slavery, Lincoln admits, the proclamation was built on quicksand.

So awesome that the original name DieselStormers had to change because Diesel Clothing pushed a legal argument against the name (we read the article and it makes no sense to us either).

Judge Alito, however, may be a different case, thanks in particular to the legal argument against Roe v. Wade he helped author after he wrote this initial memo.

Not exact matches

But given the potent ethical arguments against corruption, not to mention the potent legal penalties for being caught engaging in it, it's a problem that needs to be tackled head - on.

Now the entertainment conglomerates that own U.S. television networks are waging a legal fight, culminating in Tuesday's Supreme Court argument against a startup business that uses Internet - based technology to give subscribers the ability to watch programs anywhere they can take portable devices.

And it can use the legal argument that sexual orientation and gender expression fit into the prohibition against discrimination based on sex, says Mark T. Phillis, a Littler Mendelson shareholder and co-chair of its diversity and inclusion council.

(This is organizationally verified by United Methodist agencies» maintaining membership in the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice [RCRC], a political lobby that defends and advances all abortion rights, and that opposes all moral arguments, political moves, and legal decisions against abortion.

Most significantly, Duddington argues against the charge that permitting an increasing role for religion in the legal and political (i.e., public) spheres would necessitate the imposition of one system of belief upon another, by re-emphasising the argument that Christianity does not serve to generate a moral code, but rather provides a vehicle through which it may be discovered.

Ken Ham challenged Bill Nye to a debate, even while Ken Ham continues to run from me and my proposal that he «come out» and «come clean» regarding his positions relating to my argument that so many of his followers rail against but which quite properly is able to demonstrate why it is, in part, that young - earth creation - science promoters have failed in their scientific pretensions and legal challenges.

One of the strongest arguments in recent years for abolishing the death penalty has arisen, not from the moral prohibition against the taking of life, but from the fact that with rare exceptions those who are executed are people who lack the means to secure good legal assistance, or lack the educational background to make full use of such assistance, or lack the social status which brings the case to public attention.11

Madison's words were taken from a lengthy argument against a specific bill in Virginia's legislature which would have levied a tax in order to financially support the teaching of Christianity, and he argued against such a tax on the grounds that past legal support of Christianity had led to its corruption.»

There is no coherent jurisprudential argument against it — no principled legal view that can resist it.»

I think the most powerful arguments against unrestricted legal abortion are made by Feminists for Life, which organized in 1972 when the National Organization for Women would not reconsider its official position on abortion.

Legislators considering changing their divorce laws should consider the full range of legal options available to them, such as those compiled by Americans for Divorce Reform and posted on their Internet «Divorce Reform Page «69 This site presents arguments for and against the initiatives as well as model legislation.

One prominent legal commentator has argued that the case against the church, to force it to perform same - sex religious marriage, is «reasonable»; another has claimed that the church's argument is hysterical.

Earlier this week, NBC News leaked an unclassified white paper, drafted by the U.S. Justice Department, outlining the legal arguments in favour of the U.S. government's right to engage in targeted killing of U.S. citizens abroad when such citizens are deemed to be actively involved in plotting terrorist attacks against the United States.

At 2:30 p.m., oral arguments are set to begin regarding the Trump legal team's motion to dismiss a sexual harassment case against the president, 111 Centre St., Room 352, Manhattan.

There is no compelling legal, moral, or ethical argument against keeping your hormones wherever you want them, and anyone who tries to tell you otherwise does not have your best interests at heart.

The 43 - year - old actor has filed a lawsuit against his 21 - year - old former lover - whom he dated from April this year until July - in response to the legal documents Elsie made against him in September, which saw her accuse the «Shooter» star for being violent towards her after an argument on July 3.

In addition to legal challenges, opponents of special education vouchers are beginning to advance political and educational arguments against the idea as new programs are being considered in states such as Texas, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and South Carolina, and the existing Ohio program is poised to expand.

Philosophical, educational, and legal arguments for and against greater inclusion are also presented.

However, shall we not wait to see how many legal cases are brought against CEO's, publishers who tell lies and break contract agreements, before making a final decision on this argument?

To do so you may need to write a bespoke legal complaint, ensure you understand what are new and untested complex legal arguments and maybe even go up against the banks barristers.

This summary presents the main arguments against a legal ban on declawing (of cats and other animals), and the documented, scientific facts about each one — as opposed to the opinions expressed by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and various other...

This gamer mum has hit back against the Fortnite developers, stating in a legal response to Epic Games that the lawsuit was based on a whole slew of inaccuracies — and she has a damned good argument.

It's instructive to see both legal and economic arguments applied against ideologically - driven regulation.

The court of public opinion is already judging ExxonMobil harshly; one would think that a company this big and this old would not have to be reminded that it is against its own long - term interests to «win the legal argument at the expense of its reputation and the public's trust.»

Because of this, CEI seeks legal sanctions against his office for its harassment of the organization and attempt to silence opponents in a political argument.

There is a tradition in politics that is similar to one in the legal profession: When evidence supports your position, make your argument based on the evidence, but when it argues against your position, ignore the evidence and appeal to emotion.

In addition to providing good insight into the current state of the law, he makes the argument that it would be good for society, including employers, if they could get over their basically reflexive anti-free speech reactions, while acknowledging there is little current legal basis to require them to do so, and conceding that freedom increases conflict which runs against [an] employer's «enduring goals of employee compliance, conformity, complacency and efficiency.»

While she notes that the «purpose of the revision of the former fourth paragraph of Article 230 EC by the present fourth paragraph of Article 263 TFEU was undoubtedly to strengthen individual legal protection by extending the legal remedies available to natural and legal persons against European Union acts of general application» (para. 33), she nevertheless continues by making three arguments which underline the General Court's interpretation of what regulatory acts entail.

The paper, Law Firms, Ethics, and Equity Capital: A Conversation, published yesterday by Georgetown Law School's Center for the Study of the Legal Profession, collects correspondence among MacEwen, Georgetown law professor Milton C. Regan and University of Illinois law professor Larry E. Ribstein, in which they discuss whether current ethics rules would permit firms to sell financial instruments and debate the arguments for and against.

Legal Analysis of the Questions Referred: The Arguments for and against Automatic extinction and a Potential Compromise.

Anthony's expertise has also been recognised by the Legal 500 2017 edition, where he is recommended as a Leading Silk in Band 2 in crime as «a well - prepared, thorough and engaging advocate — his legal arguments are consistently impressive» and as a Leading Silk in Band 3 in the civil liberties and human rights category as being «well known in the field, especially in claims against the police.&rLegal 500 2017 edition, where he is recommended as a Leading Silk in Band 2 in crime as «a well - prepared, thorough and engaging advocate — his legal arguments are consistently impressive» and as a Leading Silk in Band 3 in the civil liberties and human rights category as being «well known in the field, especially in claims against the police.&rlegal arguments are consistently impressive» and as a Leading Silk in Band 3 in the civil liberties and human rights category as being «well known in the field, especially in claims against the police.»

It's important to think through such big picture arguments as the legal industry wades through its most profound period of change in decades, but it can also appear a bit heartless when held up against the numbers.

First, we obtain and analyze all evidence against you to evaluate the case and clarify the legal arguments which will permit you to successfully contest.

So although there is nothing illegal about it, and it may not be dangerous, if you get in an accident barefoot, there could be a legal argument you will face against you in the future.

Recognizing that litigation results — and the prospects for settlement — often hinge on the presentation of persuasive legal arguments in line with the relevant case law, Mr. Cooper employs an effective mix of case law research and evidence consultation in order to ensure that clients on a tight budget understand all the costs and benefits of proceeding with, or defending against, a legal action.

In response to the policy argument against allowing relitigation of class certification, the Court noted that stare decisis and comity are the legal system's remedies for repetitive litigation that falls outside of the rules of preclusion, and that once a class action is removed to federal court under the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA), 28 U.S.C.??

Further, and despite the thoughtful arguments made against this position (see, e.g., Elaine Craig's article, «The Case For the Federation of Law Societies Rejecting Trinity Western University's Proposed Law Degree Program»), I think the Federation of Law Societies would have erred if they had concluded that a person holding a law degree from Trinity Western ought not to be admitted because their legal education did not satisfy the Federation's legal ethics requirement.

The arguments against norm - referenced grading apply with particular force to legal writing classes.

, legal arguments posed as questions («With all the evidence against you, how can you deny that you stole the...