Sentences with phrase «legal debate»

Yet it is unlikely that the political and legal debate over local control will end any time soon.

We've had some really great legal debates about whether a read receipt generated by an e-mail sent to a lawyer actually gives rise to an appropriate claim of privilege.

Whilst we can bury our heads in the «it is not legal debate» that doesn't really help make informed decisions.

We mustn't allow legal debates to defer our personal responsibility to combat the issue of violence.

Yet, overall the selection appears well considered, and as indicated above still very much relevant for the current legal debate.

Managing editor Elsa Booth says: «David's extensive experience as a litigator, mediator and arbitrator means he can provide expert guidance and advice to the NLJ team and ensure the magazine remains at the forefront of legal debate in the civil litigation arena.»

A poetic title for a serious subject, Reuben Paterson's third solo exhibition at Gow Langsford Gallery was a personal response to the «provocation» or «gay panic» legal debate in New Zealand.

in the first of Thomson Reuters Legal Debate for 2018

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed late last week to step into the contentious legal debate over when school districts may be held liable for sexual harassment of students.

So this holiday season, we treated our law firm clients to some Christmas - themed legal debates on the lighter side.

«References to Jesus, of course, didn't make into the recent U.S. Supreme Court's hearings... Yet there is a moral dimension to this epic legal debate:»??

But, of course, whether or not unlimited access to abortion is guaranteed by the Constitution is precisely what the great legal debate is about.

Schneiderman had a carefully cultivated public image as a yoga - loving vegetarian who preferred coffee shops to bars, and preferred high - minded legal debate to verbal combat on the Senate floor.

There has been some academic and legal debate as to whether the Acts of Union 1707 place limits on parliamentary supremacy.

Last month, the advocate - general of the European Court of Justice gave his opinion on a long - running legal debate about a patent filed several years ago in Germany.

The people banging those drums, some argue, have the constitutional clout to put up insurmountable obstacles for the proposed Northern Gateway — namely, a messy legal debate around unsettled land claims along the route that will likely be decided by the Supreme Court of Canada.

But the agreement to the fundamental mechanisms behind climate change now will give way to the thornier legal debate of establishing blame.

The ruling also means Parliament can not unilaterally abolish the country's high court by repealing the Supreme Court Act (SCA), ending a decades - long legal debate.

In regard to vagueness, the Supreme Court noted that statutes should only be struck down as unconstitutionally vague if they are unintelligible to the point where there can be no meaningful legal debate.

For the industry he has worked for the BPF on a new leasing approach, the Model Commercial Lease, which gives landlords and tenants the chance to avoid wasting time on unnecessary legal debate and focussing their energies on their deal, the property and their business requirements.

This is an important admiralty law case, being the first in Canada to address this sistership arrest issue which has been the subject of much legal debate, including the exchanges between lawyers leading to the provision of security in this specific case.

Because the usual legal debate is lacking, it is therefore of utmost importance that the highest court is informed by interest groups, NGOs and scientists.

The resulting divide between a human rights tribunal and two courts is a theoretically interesting legal debate — but leaves employers in a practical quandary: what's the test?

This is a welcome development that will certainly invoke legal debate over the sanctity of several provisions in many existing Federal and local laws.

Eugene Meehan, Q.C., along with two other colleagues in the profession, express their thoughts about the retirement and what her years on the bench meant for Canada during many momentous legal debates over the past three decades.

That decision by the Supreme Court concluded a 14 year legal debate between the Federation and the government of Canada over application of the federal anti-money laundering and terrorist financing regime to lawyers and Quebec notaries.

There is fierce legal debate among the several insurers of those employers to clarify the appropriate «trigger» for mesothelioma coverage — the point from which the appropriate indemnifying insurer can be identified.

She says recent cases of cyber-bullying and cybercrime have put the importance of evidence produced and stored with social media tools at the centre of high - profile legal debates and decisions such as A.B. v Bragg Communications Inc..

The British Columbia Court of Appeal, in deciding the issue, referred to the 1992 Supreme Court of Canada decision in R. v. Nova Scotia Pharmaceutical Society and Justice Gonthier's comments on the importance of limits, provided by clear language, which delineate our laws and permit legal debate.

This is not a novel legal debate: the Australians have already been down this road and there are copious academic texts and commentaries on the argument.

The SCC's granting of leave in Bhasin signals the Court's eagerness to determine a longstanding legal debate about the judicial interpretation of contracts and the duty to exercise discretionary contractual powers in good faith.

Legal debates aside, what a monumental show of bad faith it would be for the Australian Government, having endorsed the Declaration — a document which not a single country in the world opposes — to not implement it.

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BY COLIN MIXSON New York's highest court will finally provide clarity on a contentious legal debate that's pitted Downtown renters against their landlords, who for decades have reaped millions in tax breaks while refusing to provide the regulated rents the program was meant to foster, tenants claim.

WikiLeaks said it aims to provoke a political and legal debate over the CIA's cyber arsenal.

Yet there is a moral dimension to this epic legal debate:

And we, too, engage in legal debates about the meaning of aspects of our constitution and our laws; but rarely if ever do we see the line drawn in the way it is in the US between «originalists» and others.

CPR's industry and subject - specific committees analyze dispute resolution challenges, recommend global best practices and publish materials on issues at the forefront of legal debate.

Early lawsuits against the healthcare law came from Christian organizations that have shown eagerness to engage in political and legal debates.

No matter what the Supreme Court decides, the legal debate will continue.

It was a spectacular end to a legal debate which prompted a legal attempt on Twitter and talk of a constitutional crisis between the legislature and the courts.

BY COLIN MIXSON New York's highest court will finally provide clarity on a contentious legal debate that's pitted Downtown renters against their landlords, who...

This is not only factually and legally incorrect, but contradicts an earlier concession by the grand jury that, at the very least, the question of which filing was pre-eminent was a matter of legal debate.

The legal debate over guns and the safety of New York's citizens continues at a fever pitch in the wake of the Herkimer horror, where four people were shot yesterday.