Sentences with phrase «legal conflicts arising»

By granting review of its third case in two years involving the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the U.S. Supreme Court has signaled a renewed interest in resolving legal conflicts arising under the federal law that governs services provided to nearly 6.7 million schoolchildren in special education.

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The reason is that whether the lawyer works for a business or runs one, questions arise regarding the intersection of, and perhaps conflict between, legal ethics on one hand and business ethics on the other.

The English tradition of religious toleration, which is the source of our legal ideal of the free exercise of religion, arose in the wake of long and bloody religious wars to secure some peace among conflicting sects by keeping individual belief out of the state's reach.

They gave us no rule by which to mediate the conflicts arising from the state's positive need for religion and its legal distance from it.

When a conflict arises, methods of reaching a settlement without even having to file a lawsuit can be achieved with the legal advice of the Khorozian Law Group.

The Third Circuit in In re Bevill Bresler & Schulman Asset Management Corp., developed a five - part test (the Bevill test) to examine the merits of such an assertion by an individual employee against company counsel.50 Under this test, employees must show that (1) they approached corporate counsel for the purpose of seeking legal advice; (2) they made it clear that they were seeking advice in their individual capacity; (3) counsel sought to communicate with the employee in this individual capacity, mindful of the conflicts with its representation of the company; (4) the communications were confidential; and (5) the communications did not concern the employee's official duties or the general affairs of the company.51 The Bevill test has been recognised by other jurisdictions as a means of assessing whether a company employee may assert attorney — client privilege in an individual capacity arising out of communications with corporate counsel.52 (See also Chapter 13 on employee rights.)

Choice of law and forum, differences in treatment of secured and priority creditors, differences in legal systems and cultures, conflicts of law, competing claims of jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement by one country of rulings and judgments entered in another country are just a few of the challenges likely to arise in many such proceedings.

They provide compensation for hardships arising from disabilities and lost economic opportunities, innovative health and social services, professional legal assistance and recognition of the achievements and sacrifices of Canadians during periods of war and conflict.

U.S. law has a whole sub-field a statutes and legal doctrines like the Rooker - Feldman doctrine designed to prevent these conflicts from coming up when they arise between federal and state courts.

Acting as a firm permits more dispassionate consideration of the legal conflicts which may arise and of the type and character of client that the firm wants to take on.

Disputes can also arise when there is more than one personal representative and they disagree over issues like taking legal advice and the associated costs, pursuing or defending claims involving the estate and potential conflicts of interest.

We encourage our members to exchange attorney fee and legal billing cases and clients with one another when an ethical, business, or personal conflict of interest arises.

Our approach, however, is that legal action should not be the first option when conflict arises.

If the Legal Process Outsourcing firm («LPO») is not committed to maintaining a conflict checking protocol of their own, a variety of pitfalls may arise, including:

Winstead Business Divorce lawyers are seasoned trial attorneys, but many conflicts that arise with minority investors in private companies can and should be effectively resolved without resort to legal action.

Suggested topics include conflicts and the duty of loyalty, whistleblowing, the adversarial role, judicial ethics, emerging legal ethics issues from new technologies, parallels between legal ethics and other professions, the legal history of ethics, ethics issues that arise in relation to such areas as environmental, human rights, privacy, international or health law, or any other aspect of ethics and law.

This Agreement, and all legal issues arising from or related to the SimplyInsured Service, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California without regard to that state?s conflict of law provisions.

You hereby indemnify High Conflict Institute, LLC and undertake to keep High Conflict Institute, LLC indemnified against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities and expenses (including without limitation legal expenses and any amounts paid by High Conflict Institute, LLC to a third party in settlement of a claim or dispute on the advice of High Conflict Institute, LLC's legal advisers) incurred or suffered by High Conflict Institute, LLC arising out of any breach by you of any provision of these terms and conditions, or arising out of any claim that you have breached any provision of these terms and conditions.

Were this recognised, the court would retain the power and the responsibility for the resolution of the conflict of interests that arise when native title is granted legal status for the first time.

A legal separation can be beneficial in these cases as it reduces the conflict that could arise if the couple were faced with the difficult decision of either continuing to live together in disharmony or renouncing their religious practices.