Sentences with phrase «legal proceedings concerning»

Representing in all legal proceedings concerning child protective services, removals in abuse or neglect cases, foster care, termination of parental rights, entrustment approvals, relief of custody, delinquency, and CHINS cases

Corporate litigation is not just limited to one business suing another, but also includes legal proceedings concerning a firm or corporation.

Not exact matches

While the USPTO does not investigate complaints or participate in any legal proceedings against invention promoters / promotion firms, under the American Inventors Protection Act of 1999, the USPTO will provide a public forum for the publication of complaints concerning invention promoters / promotion firms.

Daniels said she had no idea what impact her report would have on the legal proceedings, nor was that her concern.

Urges all Member States to promptly and correctly transpose into their national legislation all existing EU and international legal instruments concerning organised crime, corruption and money laundering; urges Member States and the Commission to complete the Roadmap on the rights of suspects and accused persons in criminal proceedings, including a directive on pre-trial detention;

In 2011 the Anne Frank Fonds went back on agreements that had been made in 2007 concerning the stewardship of the Anne Frank Archives, and instigated legal proceedings against the Anne Frank House.

A possible explanation for the Court's silence might be that the issue was simply not raised at any stage of the legal proceedings; not by the legal representation of the EU citizens concerned, not by the referring Court, not by the Advocate - General nor suo motu by the Court itself.

Any natural or legal person may, under the conditions laid down in the first and second paragraphs, institute proceedings against an act addressed to that person or which is of direct and individual concern to them, and against a regulatory act which is of direct concern to them and does not entail implementing measures.

Ten days later, the Honourable George R. Strathy, Chief Justice of Ontario, raised concerns about the «cost, complexity and time it takes to complete legal proceedings.»

The report includes the recommendation that all cases «concerning legal support for children should be brought back into the scope of civil legal aid» and that cases within certain criteria, including local authority involvement in private law family proceedings, should be covered (see p 28 of the report).

The guidance also contains detailed information on charity proceedings, a specific category of legal claim concerning the internal administration of charities which require authorisation from the commission.

The «non-legal» nature of VISs has generated uncertainty in relation to the functioning of the sentencing hearing and concerns have been raised that VISs are: inconsistent with established legal values, detrimental to the offender's entitlement to a fair hearing, detrimental to victims» wellbeing, and harmful to the integrity of the legal proceedings.

A good wrongful death lawyer will attend to your every question and concern in the legal proceedings.

Non-lawyers do not have the same legal duties and responsibilities as lawyers in some situations, nor do they benefit from the same rights and privileges (such as the ability to represent parties or classes of parties in certain legal proceedings, a far broader scope of privilege concerning legal advise provided, etc.).

In a recent case (Wu v. PSCC 826, 2018 ONSC 2027), a condominium unit owner commenced legal proceedings against the condominium corporation over concerns about board election irregularities and proxy...

Two sets of proceedings before the court concerned the new unified contract, introduced on 1 April 2007, for the provision of publicly funded civil legal aid work.

[4] Such «rush to judgment» bespeaks a greater concern for limiting the cost of legal proceedings than for the consequential limiting of justice.

2 - 23.2 (1) A lawyer must not practise law in an MDP unless (a) the lawyer and all members of the MDP are in compliance with Rules 2 - 23.1 to 2 - 23.12 and the Professional Conduct Handbook, (b) all lawyers who are members of the MDP have obtained express permission under this Division to practise law in the MDP, (c) all non-lawyer members of the MDP are of good character and repute, (d) all members of the MDP agree in writing (i) that practising lawyers who are members of the MDP will have actual control over the delivery of legal services by the MDP, (ii) that non-lawyer members of the MDP will not interfere, directly or indirectly with the lawyer's (A) obligation to comply with the Act, these Rules and the Professional Conduct Handbook, and (B) exercise of independent professional judgement, (iii) to comply with the Act, these Rules and the Professional Conduct Handbook, and (iv) to cooperate with and assist the Society or its agents in the conduct of a practice review, examination or investigation, and (e) all members of the MDP who are governed by the regulatory body of another profession agree to report to the MDP any proceedings concerning their conduct or competence.

The case concerned a preliminary reference from a Greek court in legal proceedings between the central Greek government and local authorities on the diversion of the river Acheloos in the north - west of Greece.

We also examine some of the issues concerning the professional discipline of accountants, such as whether or not to accept a consent order and how some professional indemnity insurance policies will cover the legal costs of disciplinary proceedings.

For a private company involved in legal proceedings, a request by other parties for the disclosure of its financial statements can be cause for concern, due to the sensitivity of information and issues that may arise from disclosure.

Whatever else may be included in the expression «non-legal»» or «non-judicial» documents and papers» pertaining» or «relating» to commercial cases, and whatever notional or practical difficulties might arise in relation to the need for service or delivery of all such documents relating to the proceedings on the KRG (correspondence etc), the Order and the inter partes application, as a matter of DIFC procedural law, had to be served on it and the Article provided that they «shall be sent / dispatched» by the «authority or the competent legal officer / judicial body or officer concerned» to the court of the district where the defendant resided.

Indeed, one thing that struck me about recent Twitter and online commentary was that many conservatives who have criticized Justice Ginsburg for her extrajudicial statements wrote approvingly of recent public statements she made about the importance of due process in Title IX proceedings, without mentioning broader concerns about extrajudicial statements on legal issues that may come before the Court or about issues that are part of current political debate.

INDEMNITY AND INFIDELITY: ADVANCEMENT OF DEFENCE COSTS IN ACTIONS - Canadian Business Law Journal - Indemnification of corporate directors refers to the financial protection provided by the corporation to its directors.1 It shields directors from expenses and liability of legal proceedings alleging breaches of their duty to the corporation.2 This is of concern for directors because, in addition to the potential liability they face if found blameworthy, the cost of funding an adequate defence can be staggering.

29 It follows that, even though Mr Brey's right of residence is not directly at issue in the main proceedings, which concern only the grant of the compensatory supplement, the national law itself establishes a direct link between the conditions for obtaining that benefit and the conditions for obtaining the legal right to reside in Austria for periods in excess of three months; the granting of a compensatory supplement is made conditional upon the person in question meeting the requirements for obtaining that right of residence.

42 It can not therefore be inferred from Article 70 (4) of Regulation No 883/2004, read in conjunction with Article 1 (j) thereof, that EU law precludes national legislation, such as that at issue in the main proceedings, under which the right to a special non ‑ contributory cash benefit is conditional upon meeting the necessary requirements for obtaining a legal right of residence in the Member State concerned.

30 In those circumstances, it appears that the outcome of the dispute in the main proceedings is dependent on knowing whether a Member State may refuse to grant the compensatory supplement to nationals of other Member States on the grounds that — like Mr Brey — they do not, despite having been issued with a certificate of residence, meet the necessary requirements for obtaining the legal right to reside on the territory of that Member State for a period of longer than three months, since, in order to obtain that right, the person concerned must have sufficient resources not to apply for, inter alia, the compensatory supplement.

36 Moreover, it is not disputed that there are only minor differences in the wording of the legislation in force on 31 December 1993 and that applicable during the 2001 and 2002 tax years at issue in the main proceedings, which do not in any way affect the inherent logic of the legal provisions that have formed part of the legal order of the Member State concerned continuously since 31 December 1993.

In a recent case (Wu v. PSCC 826, 2018 ONSC 2027), a condominium unit owner commenced legal proceedings against the condominium corporation over concerns about board election irregularities and proxy improprieties.

The case concerned legal issues of (i) the effect of a compromise in earlier First Tier Tribunal proceedings; (ii) the scope of a right of way (and whether the obstructions were actionable); (iii) whether there was a defence of acquiescence to the injunction claim; and (iv) whether damages were an adequate remedy in lieu of an injunction.

Third, the national court had to look at the facts of the case concerned and, in particular, «the subject matter of the two disputes» in the two relevant proceedings to see if the two legal entities were to be regarded as «the same party» for the purposes of Art 21/27.

Lord Brown held (arguably going further than Lord Lane CJ): «That the criminal standard of proof is the correct standard to be applied in all disciplinary proceedings concerning the legal profession, their Lordships entertain no doubt.»

Except as set forth below concerning arbitration, any claims or actions regarding or arising out of this Agreement must be brought exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction sitting in Nashville, Tennessee, and each party to this Agreement submits to the jurisdiction of such courts for the purposes of all legal actions and proceedings arising out of or relating to this Agreement.

It can allow for issues concerning compensation to be dealt with up front, avoiding the need for protracted legal proceedings.

When children are involved, there are additional concerns and legal proceedings that affect parental rights and change life as you know it.

This answer is of concern because, in the first instance, it fails to acknowledge that the provision of court interpreters, where required, is fundamental to a fair trial and equal treatment in legal proceedings (as required under Article 5 (a) of the Convention).