Sentences with phrase «legal issues in the country»

Dominic Regan qualified as a solicitor and is the most prolific speaker on legal issues in the country today.

Chloe Bell, currently assistant to Lord Mance, said: «It is a real privilege to have the opportunity to engage with Supreme Court Justices on some of the most interesting legal issues in the country and to learn from the advocates involved in them.»

Not exact matches

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Not only this, but the regulatory agency has also stated that in the country of Columbia, the only medium of exchange that is deemed as legal consists of the country's fiat currency, issued by the Bank of the Republic.

Deploying that cash in transactions across borders can be a cost - effective way to expand their business and finesse many of the legal and regulatory issues that often accompany in - country transactions.

A small but growing number of countries now have legal requirements for institutional investors to report on how their investment policies and performance are affected by environmental factors, including South Africa and, prospectively, the EU.36 Concern about the risks of a «carbon bubble» — that highly valued fossil fuel assets and investments could be devalued or «stranded» under future, more stringent climate policies — prompted G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in April 2015 to ask the Financial Stability Board in Basel to convene an inquiry into how the financial sector can take account of climate - related issues.37

Thomas added that the sentence was «clearly issued on a punitive rather than on a legal basis» and said: «The constant harassment of members of the Christian community ought not to be occurring in a country where the constitution not only recognises Christianity, but also states that no - one should be molested or taken to task simply for holding a religious belief.

From what I can tell birth in your country seems to have been made into a medical problem / procedure / legal issue.

Grandparents, cousins and similarly close relations of people in the United States should not be prevented from coming to the country under Trump's travel ban, a federal appeals court has ruled in another legal defeat for the administration on the contentious issue.

Trump on Monday issued a revised ban on travel from Middle Eastern countries, designed his aides say in an attempt to withstand the legal scrutiny that faced the previous executive order.

We finally have gotten clearance from the legal authorities which we were all waiting for, so now let's talk about issues that people in this country and the state of New York really care about,» Hochul said.

Both Republicans have stressed they favor a pathway to citizenship for those undocumented individuals who have resided in the country for a long period and have committed no other crime, and framed their legal case around the issue of national security.

We might believe that the reraising of the email legal issue days before the election unfairly tilted it one way, or emotive appeal or money unfairly tilted it another way, or that economic issues in some country promoted a racist candidate in that country to high office, but we don't argue that the election result becomes legally incorrect or invalidated because people (in our view) misjudged based on all they heard and knew.

At 9 a.m., the New York State Bar Association hosts a continuing legal educationprogram for lawyers on how to handle key issues when representing LGBT clients, in light of the Obergefell v. Hodges case that recognized same - sex couples» right to marry across the country, CUNY Graduate Center Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Ave., Manhattan.

The policy is one of the few, and perhaps the most robust, of its kind in the country issued by a district attorney, said Camille Mackler, the director of legal initiatives for the New York Immigration Coalition, which worked with Mr. Gonzalez to craft it.

One of the issues that led to the shutdown was Democrats insistence that Republicans include a path to legal status for hundreds of thousands of immigrant youth brought to the country as children in the spending bill.

Today, ministers in charge of competitiveness issues endorsed a legal package to create the unitary patent, which will provide uniform legal protection in 25 European countries.

One time I was arguing with people about parallel issues and I pointed out that if it was up to them (and many of them claim to be «scientists»), clean natural healthy food would have been outlawed and medication would have been ordained as the only legal sound food in this country.

In addition, you'll receive details of federal legal cases that will impact the way your district operates, as well as regular updates on school law issues across the country.

Spurred by the data, the federal Departments of Education and Justice issued legal guidance in January to every school district in the country, reminding them that disparities in discipline can violate federal civil rights laws.

It is fitting that she tackle's the gay rights issue, especially with the recent recognition of legal unions in Hawaii and that it is a hot topic across the country with heavy debates on both sides.

only then would you spend money (ie, some of that money) setting up business entities in the relevant jurisdiction (Dubai or whatever), establishing the needed chain companies, beginning work on legal, etc etc (and as a tiny factor at the end of that chain, sure, a few advisors would sort out the best way to pay any taxes in the US / home country / whatever, taking in to account sundry issues such as visa status, etc etc).

If it is gambling or not is a legal issue that has to be decided in light of each countries law, which complicates things more with the internet.

But the decision will not stop all whaling by Japan or several other countries, and creating a «whale conservation market» that sells sustainable «whale shares,» as described in Issues, may provide an effective alternative to legal or regulatory mechanisms to protect global whale populations.

Comment (2 - 10): The Competitive Enterprise Institute, the Ohio Coal Association, Peabody Energy, and the Southeastern Legal Foundation take issue with a statement in Section 16 (b) of the TSD that: «In some countries, yields from rain - fed agriculture could be reduced by up to 50 % by 2020.&raquin Section 16 (b) of the TSD that: «In some countries, yields from rain - fed agriculture could be reduced by up to 50 % by 2020.&raquIn some countries, yields from rain - fed agriculture could be reduced by up to 50 % by 2020.»

The key benefits of such injunctions were the speed with which the English courts can decide upon the issue of jurisdiction and the ability to have the debate over jurisdiction in English rather than a foreign language without the need to instruct legal advisers in another country.

Helping the development of legal professions across all of those countries and having legal professionals who understand that they have public and fiduciary responsibilities to those who can't afford legal services and also to the broader issues of justice in the rule of law is critical.

Along with two other Robinson + Cole lawyers, Mr. Miklave authors the Manufacturing Law Blog, one of the first blogs in the country to address legal issues facing manufacturers and distributors.

The silver awards came for staff writer Robert Todd's «Legal aid: a system in peril,» a critical look at the state of legal aid across this country in the October 2010 iLegal aid: a system in peril,» a critical look at the state of legal aid across this country in the October 2010 ilegal aid across this country in the October 2010 issue.

In the interim, the initial report of the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission had been released, a conversation was starting on campuses about how to take the report's recommendations and bring them in to legal education, and Canadians were talking about the issue of the rights of First Nations people and their role in this countrIn the interim, the initial report of the Truth and Reconcilliation Commission had been released, a conversation was starting on campuses about how to take the report's recommendations and bring them in to legal education, and Canadians were talking about the issue of the rights of First Nations people and their role in this countrin to legal education, and Canadians were talking about the issue of the rights of First Nations people and their role in this countrin this country.

It appears that authorities in both Canada and the US are aware of the issues — and will be reminded by the press and the legal profession if they forget — and that the law has the means to ensure fair process in both countries.

Master's students at the Université de Paris X — Nanterre have produced a comparative guide that provides an overview of the legal situation in 70 countries on issues relating to:

Within the past decade, banking and insurance companies have hired historical legal experts and spent a lot of time litigation over the US Federal Court system's power to issue equitable remedies such as the Mareva injunction and equitable liens to seize assets in federal litigation; the Alien Torts Act which has been used by international human rights organizations had its breadth restricted by use of 18th century views of the «law of nations» requiring recourse to historic writers like Hugo Grotius, and even administrative law has come under assault by dissents of Justice Thomas arguing that the «Chevron» doctrine of deference to agency interpretations of their own statutes should be set aside as being incompatible with the understanding of the American separation of powers doctrine as it was understood at the time of the country's founding.

Our August issue includes our most popular story of the year — the Top 25 Most Influential — where we take stock of the lawyers, judges and others in the legal profession who are having an impact.This is my first year overseeing the process from beginning to end — observing the reaction to last year's list (when I first started at Canadian Lawyer), seeking nominations for this year, encouraging lawyers from across the country to vote, selecting the finalists and then deciding what to highlight about their impressive accomplishments.

With a legal system very different to that which clients may be accustomed to in their home country, expectations of service and language barriers can raise additional and at times unforeseen issues.

The Carnegie Foundation issued its book - length report, Educating Lawyers: Preparation for the Profession of Law (Carnegie Report) in 2007.1 Although there have been numerous responses to it, relatively few have engaged it with any degree of critical analysis.2 Law schools across the country have enthusiastically mentioned the Carnegie Report in connection with curricular changes intended to «prepare» students, in the words of the Report, for the practice of law.3 Mostly these changes amount to adding clinical options or even clinical requirements, adding units to legal writing programs, and updating professional responsibility courses.

We go all over the country and consult in various types of organizations: non-profits, for - profits, higher ed, E-12, and certainly in this case, law firms and other legal venues around social justice and equity issues.

As with legal communities across the country, lawyers and the judiciary in P.E.I. are grappling with issues of access to justice.

Obviously we do a lot of work in Venezuela as it is a very prolific country in terms of legal issues — either because of the constant change in law or the $ 100 oil — and, being the fifth - largest producing country in the world, there is a lot of investment and a lot of projects here, $ 3 - to $ 4 - billion oil projects going on.

For example, in cricket where, because of the Kolpak ruling by the European court, there has been an influx of players from countries with whom the EU has association agreements (who are currently protected as if EU nationals), lobbying by the domestic game's governing body, the England and Wales Cricket Board, has led to an announcement from the Commission that it will not issue any legal challenge to regulations which in the future would seek to limit the freedom of movement rights of nationals from the affected countries.

Even though the «Child's Best Interests Principle» is considered by every country while deciding child issues, due to the differences in domestic laws and judicial practice, the biggest difficulty is how to enforce the decisions ruled by courts from other legal jurisdictions by the actualities in China.

Analyse the fiscal impact and legal implications, economic links in the different jurisdictions where the transaction will have fiscal and financial impact, since it should not be forgotten that there are many mechanisms and tools and even controls ranging from regulations in banking institutions and financial, agreements and treaties between countries on tax issues for information exchange.

Having briefly highlighted the recognition of an unmet demand for legal services in Canada, I contend that an expansion of clinical legal education in the country could present one partial solution to this issue.

Training around the issues surrounding the name «Upper Canada,» the colonial legacy of our country and the role of the legal system in promoting colonialism, and the reason for land recognitions in the context of the TRC, all seem like good places to start for competency - based training.

A significant issue remains whether they can be made enforceable in those civil law countries which do not have undertakings as part of their domestic legal framework.

Prior to the Directives the Green Card System provided for «insurers of vehicles in participating states to issue Green Cards guaranteeing compensation to victims of motor accidents caused by the driving of such vehicles abroad... in conformity with legal and regulatory provisions applicable in the country of accident relating to liability, compensation of injured parties and compulsory insurance».

Publications: International Business Acquisitions — Major Legal Issues and Due Diligence (Kluwer Law 2007), different country chapters (Finland) regarding M&A, competition law and life sciences in publications such as PLC, ICLG and Getting the Deal Through

In 2013, he created and launched the widely read Manufacturing Law Blog, which was one of the first blogs in the country to address legal issues facing manufacturers and distributorIn 2013, he created and launched the widely read Manufacturing Law Blog, which was one of the first blogs in the country to address legal issues facing manufacturers and distributorin the country to address legal issues facing manufacturers and distributors.

The Blog was one of the first in the country to address legal issues facing manufacturers and distributors and is written by experienced lawyers covering issues concerning environmental, health, and safety / OSHA, labor and employment, and corporate compliance and litigation.

Therefore, the homologation process in Ecuador implies that the party that seeks the enforcement of a foreign award shall file a petition with the Provincial Court8, which will assess whether the award complies with the following requirements: (i) The international award complies with the formalities required for it to be considered authentic in the state where it was issued; (ii) The award is final and binding in the jurisdiction where it was delivered and the attachments are duly legalized; (iii) With regard to the requirement prescribed in the Convention, if the award is in a language other than the official language of the country, in this case Spanish, it shall incorporate a translation; (iv) It is shown from the legal papers of the arbitration proceedings that the party against whom the awards is being enforced was duly notified of the claim and that there was no due process violation; (v) The petition must specify the domicile of the party against whom the award is being enforced.