Sentences with phrase «legal mechanism by»

«Product liability» is a legal mechanism by which a consumer may recover compensation for injury to persons or property caused by a defective product.

Furthermore, supplement companies can invoke the proprietary blend, a legal mechanism by which a company can «protect» its formula by hiding the individual amounts of the various ingredients in it.

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The legal mechanism is tricky, since the state would have to avoid using powers that could be overruled by the federal government.

The cumulative effects of this deafening silence dim any hopes of putting in place legal mechanisms aimed at properly investigating crimes broadcast on Twitter by rebel forces of questionable origin.

By trying to fit whatever legal mechanisms were available to him to a pre-existing policy agenda.

Strategies for Addressing Accumulated Damage at Mining Sites: Legal Mechanisms in the US and Remedial Technology Options for A Selection of Pollution Problems at the Dzhidinski Mining District, Republic of Buryatia, Russia for presentation at Republic of Buryatia Seminar on Legal and Technical Strategies for Addressing Accumulated Damage at Mining Sites in the Republic of Buryatia, by Paul Robinson, Research Director.

By extension, if such a definition were to be legally instituted, in order to «defend and vindicate» its «right to life» the State would seem obliged to have some legal mechanism to require the embryo to be transferred to a uterus.

Indie drama based on the true story of a Detroit engineering lecturer (Greg Kinnear) whose windscreen - wiper mechanism is stolen by Ford, and who sacrifices years of his life and much of his sanity struggling for legal restitution.

The license constraints are enforced by a mix of technological and legal mechanisms.

Property passing by other legal mechanisms doesn't require a probate proceeding to supervise its distribution.

In order to avoid probate, property must pass by some other legal mechanism or stay under the applicable threshold.

A will and intestacy laws generally have no say in how non-probate assets are distributed since they pass by other legal mechanisms.

don't nobody knock message boards: i participate in three which are absolute mustard: given the right kind of people and enough mutual association, they are the best way to swap ideas and even cooperate on projects (case in point: the TMF banking board successfully staged a fight against the Irish minister of finance to defend a bond widely held by its members — including legal action and political lobbying): there is something about the mechanism of general conversation in a small group of like - minded friends that can really take off

Their aim is to expose the mechanisms by which corporations function and the detrimental effects they have on society and the environment as an inevitable result of their current legal structure.

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.

Independent analysis of the cap - and - trade program by Near Zero, a research organization at the Carnegie Institute for Science at Stanford University, shows that real emissions from the refinery sector in California are actually increasing, even as petrochemical facilities successfully comply with the legal requirements of the market - based mechanism.

CSAS, Inc. provides an overhead - free mechanism to support our work (including travel, computers, copiers), with, by far, the greatest expense being the legal costs we cover for Our Children's Trust lawyers, specifically for Dan Galpern, who is working with me in preparation of testimony and briefs for the case (Juliana et al v. United States) against the Federal government and several other cases.

In one fell swoop, the provision of resources to adapt to climate change has been made solely dependent on market mechanisms, when in fact what is needed is a fulfillment of the legal obligations of the Convention by rich nations providing the funds.

They could be addressed by licensed paralegals and trained notaries, by legal document providers and expert applications, by online dispute resolution mechanisms, or by many of the other alternative solutions just now coming into the market.

In short, the legal mechanism designed by the relevant national provisions has two tiers: first, the electricity providers, such as ENEA, are bound to sell to final users a minimum quota of CHP electricity, equal to 15 % of the overall quantity sold in a given year; second, the maximum price that those providers are entitled to charge to final users (and, as part of this calculation, also the price of the CHP electricity regarded asIn reasonable) is determined by the president of the URE.

We are also concerned that changes to the way in which the fund is administered do not have negative consequences for junior lawyers, particularly in terms of ensuring that sponsored training contracts and other mechanisms designed to ensure quality supervision and career progression for legal aid lawyers do not fall by the way side.

Primary legal materials should be made available using bulk access mechanisms so they may be downloaded by anyone.

Another legal mechanism designed to promote transparency regarding environmental information is the Strategic Environment Assessment (SEA) process established by EU Directive 2001/42.

By, Lisa A. Rickard, President, U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform As mechanisms for collective redress — better known as class action in the U.S. — spread across Europe, the European Commission is preparing to propose important new EU - wide legislation on collective redress this month.

By the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (CPA 2004), same - sex couples were provided with a formal mechanism for recognising and giving legal effect to their relationships, and to confer upon them the same rights and obligations as entailed by marriagBy the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (CPA 2004), same - sex couples were provided with a formal mechanism for recognising and giving legal effect to their relationships, and to confer upon them the same rights and obligations as entailed by marriagby marriage.

The ESA also establishes an administrative procedure operated by the Ministry of Labour (MOL) which provides a cheap and relatively accessible (emphasis on relatively) legal mechanism for workers to enforce their rights.

The legislature has primarily considered the simplification of legal mechanisms, mainly in terms of collective labour relations, by regulating social dialogue with workers» representative institutions.

Some of the attention given SRLs is perhaps better spent addressing mechanisms for how behavioural transgressions by functionaries within the court system are best policed, the lack of which has been a dirty secret of the legal industry long before SRLs showed up.

The current legal IR system provided by the Korean Supreme Court is based on simple keyword matching mechanism (boolean system).

The World Bank, the African Development Bank, the Nordic Investment Bank, and other multilateral and bilateral development partners with a stake in the fight against corruption, including the United Nations and regional organizations such as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, academia, and research institutes, have launched a study (the Study) under the auspices of the Global Forum on Law, Justice, and Development, a mechanism shared by a worldwide network of stakeholders designed to capture, co-generate, exchange, and disseminate innovative legal solutions for development.

Given that text documents are still very much the core material produced by legal professionals, and that references to text documents will remain the basis for grounded and verifiable legal reasoning regardless of the actors and technologies employed, current generation standards in the legal domain are providing a layered organization of their offerings: presentation - oriented XML is being replaced with structured XML with ample room for metadata and annotations; naming mechanisms based on URIs and IRIs provide linkable anchors both to entire documents and to smaller fragments; and document - oriented ontologies provide the necessary glue between abstract legal reasoning and the textual pieces of supporting evidence.

These regulatory bodies are facing increasing pressure to adapt to the times and allow some mechanism by which legal tech providers can coexist with the traditional law firm model.

Give special judicial protection and guarantees to family members and relatives, especially by improving mechanisms to ensure that such parties have access to information about the development of the investigation and about their rights in any legal proceedings.

His job is to reduce problems and disputes, some with deep and complex origins, to neat legal issues that can be resolved — maybe — by a ponderous and expensive legal mechanism available only to the rich and near rich.

The judicial introduction, by means of the interpretation of national law, of normative mechanisms proving necessary to fulfil supranational obligations is not new to the Italian legal order, and would not breach the separation of powers.

This is because the cost / benefits balance has shifted in favor of cloud computing as it becomes a more recognized and accepted technology and as legal cloud computing providers have responded to consumer worries by implementing procedures and mechanisms to reduce perceived risks.

a. the legal enforceability of restrictive covenants; b. the legal parameters relating to wrongful termination, constructive dismissal or other similar concepts affecting an employee's entitlement to severance on termination of employment; c. any special employment laws that apply in connection with a change in control or other type of corporate transaction (e.g., an executive's entitlement to severance or the mechanism by which an executive's employment may transfer to a corporate acquirer); and d. other labour - related laws (such as laws related to unions or works councils) that may affect the employment relationship in a particular jurisdiction.

The reason I pitch for finding ways to get more of our rules and legal processes developed by non-government entities — both for - profit companies and non-profit community organizations — is to harness what markets offer: a distributed and decentralized mechanism for processing massive amounts of information and identifying when, where, and how doing things differently might work to produce value.

'» [72] The documents described in (2) above issued by the Supreme Courts of Pennsylvania and of Georgia and by the NOBC and CCJ evidence that, with respect to the regulation of legal services, it would be impossible for a state's review mechanism to provide any kind of «realistic assurance» because, in fact, there is no state review mechanism to speak of — the regulators have abdicated their regulatory responsibilities to persons who can only be described as «active market participants.»

Instead of legal acumen, the areas that offer the most opportunities for improvement involve the mechanisms by which abstract legal insights are translated into concrete deliverables (e.g., memos, motions, contracts).

A report by the House of Commons Justice Select Committee, Implications of Brexit for the justice system, published this week, highlights the importance of the legal sector and emphasises the benefits of EU regulations on cross border commercial dispute settlement mechanisms.

(54) Prof. Grove says that she «do [es] not foreclose the possibility that conventions may over time crystallize into legal rules», thought «the precise mechanisms by which such crystallization may occur» remain uncertain.

As explained below in more detail: we make significant changes to the content of the required contractual satisfactory assurances; we include exceptions for arrangements that would otherwise meet the definition of business associate; we make special provisions for government agencies that by law can not enter into contracts with one another or that operate under other legal requirements incompatible with some aspects of the required contractual satisfactory assurances; we provide a new mechanism for covered entities to hire a third party to aggregate data.

Instead of legal acumen, the area that offers the most opportunities for improvement involve the mechanisms by which abstract legal insights are translated into concrete deliverables (e.g., memos, motions, contracts).

Those who view the international legal system by comparison with domestic legal systems will comment on the general absence of effective enforcement mechanisms in international law.

We overcome this by using civil asset recov - ery mechanisms and direct financing of legal activities of asset tracing and recovery by the insolvency creditors.

The broader impact on legal advertising is that Fetman is creating a society in which unethical behaviour is seen as salvageable by simple legal mechanisms.

Instead, I ask: Given the economics, purpose, and proposed process for the outsourced document review, what are the legal risks we might encounter, and what delivery mechanisms, contractual protections, indemnifications, and process strategies are available to minimize those risks to a level understood and approved by the client?

The former refers to a very specific mechanism introduced in England & Wales by the Legal Services Act 2007 and a very specific type of licence granted by various British regulators since 2012.

Imagine 35,000 people suddenly arriving in the desertI know, small by Notting Hill standards, but there is a legal system in Notting Hill — and running water, and one senses the needs for norms, institutional mechanisms and (in some ways) a temporary legal structure.