Sentences with phrase «legal circles who»

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The Attorney General is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, a sound legal luminary who is never known for defending fraud and corruption; a man who is highly respected in legal circles.

On Dec. 1, the state Commission on Judicial Nomination will present the governor with a list of up to seven candidates to fill Pigott's spot — a process that invariably sparks a round of speculation in the state's legal and political circles about who may be named.

Staff training In order to close the circle, schools need to carry out a fire safety risk assessment (a legal requirement) and record any significant findings by an individual who is deemed competent to carry out a fire safety risk assessment.

Not to be confused with a traditional city, the city of Ponta Delgada has no legal jurisdiction or mayor, but the municipality of Ponta Delgada has an elected official, the Presidente da Câmara Municipal who administers and Assembleia Municipal, which is the representative council, while dispersed parish councils (and elected presidents) govern the localities that circle the western edge of São Miguel.

Rather, the legal regulator circled the wagons around lawyers at the securities regulator, including Naster, who later worked for the law society on the prosecution of former Torys LLP lawyers Beth DeMerchant and Darren Sukonick.

I have also witnessed pats on the back for such initiatives as more legal aid money (from a cash - strapped government carrying the largest subnational debt in the Known Universe), more pamphlets, more e-filing, the re-purposing of the Shirley Dennison legacy to pay for an award for people who enhance A2J each year, and encouraging our First Nations people to make more use of (very useful) circles of healing.

After seven hours of discussion over five months, the ideas proffered for improving access to justice were (1) more money for legal aid (to be extracted somehow from the most indebted sub-national government in the world), (2) more e-filing, (3) more pamphlets in more languages, (4) re-purposing the Shirley Dennison fund to laud someone who does something beneficial wrt A2J, and (5) encouraging indigenous peoples to use circles of healing instead of the court system.

Those dates were later cancelled, however, when Landry, who is notorious in Quebec legal circles for several run - ins with the Quebec Bar and a defamation suit against Court of Quebec Judge James Rondeau, announced his intention to file a Charter challenge to Judge Roy's ruling on behalf of his client.

Keck, who spent more than 25 years at A&O before leaving the magic circle firm in 2014, will oversee a three - person legal team including an assistant company secretary and two governance coordinators.

Second, the term «vulture ethics» was in response to Melissa LaFlair who referred to [nonlawyer] «vultures circling the legal profession».

Second, the term «vulture ethics» was in response to Melissa LaFlair who referred to (nonlawyer) «vultures circling the legal profession».

Thus, such legal regulation expanded the circle of persons who may implement their right to citizenship of the Republic of Lithuania and also hold citizenship of another state.

This will not just establish your presence as a legal service provider to potential clients; if done correctly, it will keep you top - of - mind for those who may not need legal services at the moment so that they are more likely to circle back to you should the need arise in the future.

He replaced the long - serving Dr Roland Hartwig, who had served as Bayer's general counsel for 17 years and was a much respected figure in German legal circles.