Sentences with phrase «legal rules concerning»

However, legal rules concerning copyright protection and encouragement differ from country to country.

«The most important moral and legal rule concerning the physiological side of kinship,» he wrote in Sex, Culture, and Myth, «is that no child should be brought into the world without a man — and one man at that — assuming the role of sociological father, that is, guardian and protector, the male link between the child and the rest of the community.»

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An FCC representative said the agency wasn't concerned about the legal challenges to its anti-net neutrality rules.

The President, by Memorandum to the Secretary of Labor dated February 3, 2017, directed the Department of Labor to examine whether the Fiduciary Rule may adversely affect the ability of Americans to gain access to retirement information and financial advice, and to prepare an updated economic and legal analysis concerning the likely impact of the Fiduciary Rule as part of that examination.

As part of this examination, the Department was directed to prepare an updated economic and legal analysis concerning the likely impact of the Fiduciary Rule and PTEs, which shall consider, among other things:

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D - Ohio, added his own concerns about the push to automatically qualify loans as QM, noting that banks are still permitted to make non-QM loans under the rule — it's just that they assume additional legal liability for doing so.

Among the things that prompted the creation of the inquiries were: financial difficulties facing DB pension plans and related concerns about DB funding rules; long simmering and unresolved legal issues, the most prominent of which revolve around the use of surpluses in DB plans; ambiguity about how EPP regulations apply to new hybrid plans; a lack of harmonization among Canadian regulatory laws; and declining coverage by EPPs in general and DB plans in particular.

This is particularly true in cases where the new rules single out certain activities as especially concerning and impose further taxes, whether in the form of higher capital charges, more stringent regulatory supervision or activity - specific legal and regulatory costs and restrictions.

The latest judgment also has the potential to open the door to legal claims concerning the negative impact of tobacco smoke on non-smokers if the rules are being flouted or ignored.

The ruling, which was based on a legal technicality rather than biosafety concerns, has surprised advocates and opponents of the trial alike.

In a novel legal case that has raised privacy concerns about online education, a New Hampshire judge has ruled that a parent may inspect logs of Internet sites visited by students and school employees.

If you have questions, concerns or a comment you would like the Texas Charter Schools Association (TCSA) to express regarding these proposed rules, please contact Christine Nishimura, TCSA Legal Director at 512-584-8272 ext. 306 or [email protected].

If a legal issue occurs, you have to deal with property lines, shared space rules, other tenant concerns and a whole labyrinth of legal rulings.

The Kennel Club rules and legal laws concerning breeding are being tightened up all the time.

The EPA's assessment of reliability impacts under the Clean Power Plan is at the center of the legal dispute around those proposed carbon regulations, with many generators arguing the agency did not properly address those concerns in that rule either.

The Court is very explicit in reiterating its statement that the German rule at issue enabled those concerned to know, without any ambiguity, what their rights and obligations are, hailing its quality to guarantee a significant level of legal certainty and transparency while complying with the principle of proportionality (para. 49).

In a first case, C - 431 / 11 UK v Council, the CJEU dealt with the choice of legal basis for a measure implementing an European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement as regards social security systems and ruled that it was precisely one of the measures by which the law governing the EU internal market is to be extended as far as possible to the EEA, with the result that nationals of the EEA States concerned benefit from the free movement of persons under the same social conditions as EU citizens.

[the EICC concerned (La Poste)-RSB- was not subject to the ordinary law rules governing the administration and winding - up of firms in difficulty and that, according to point 1.2, second paragraph, fourth indent of the 2008 Notice [on the application of Articles 87 [EC] and 88 [EC] to State aid in the form of guarantees (OJ 2008 C 155, p. 10)-RSB-, there is aid in the form of a guarantee where more favourable credit terms are obtained by undertakings whose legal status rules out bankruptcy or other insolvency procedures (T - 154 / 10, at para. 23, emphasis added).

• Applicants who are required to establish rehabilitation under Rule 3 - 13 «so as to ascertain whether they displayed any malice or ill feeling towards those who were compelled to bring about the proceeding leading to the need to establish rehabilitation;» • Applicants with a history of substance abuse / dependence «so as to ascertain whether they discussed or posted photographs of any recent substance abuse;» • Applicants with «significant candor concerns» including not telling the truth on employment applications or resumes; • Applicants with a history of unlicensed practice of law (UPL) allegations; • Applicants who have worked as a certified legal intern, reported self - employment in a legal field, or reported employment as an attorney pending admission «to ensure that these applicants are not holding themselves out as attorneys;» • Applicants who have positively responded to Item 27 of the bar application disclosing «involvement in an organization advocating the overthrow of a government in the United States to find out if they are still involved in any related activities.»

In a nutshell, the controversy concerned the Commission's position that there is (illegal) State aid where the legal form and status of EICCs shield them from general rules on bankruptcy and winding up under the relevant national legislation (in the case, French law).

The way litigation in general works in the U.S. (such as the «American Rule» of no recovery of legal fees except under narrow circumstances) creates some opportunities for trolls, but with respect to the two concerns of this coalition of tech companies over the UPC, the German framework — which, again, would affect the whole of Europe based on the proposed rules of procedure — has terrible shortcomings in areas in which defendants in U.S. patent cases are actually in better shape.

Although the creation of rules will not in itself change the widespread concerns of SRLs, it will send an important message to the collective legal community, including judges who often see SRLs as nuisances.

Some early work that could lead to standards is being done on the legal front by the American Bar Association Section of Science and Technology and by the insurance industry concerned about liability rules.

The Law Society said it was «gravely concerned» about the first consultation, which would cut 300 pages from the Handbook, including the «qualified to supervise» rule, and free up solicitors to provide reserved legal services on a freelance basis.

Where you have employed in - house legal counsel who communicates with client company employees on a matter of legal concern, the rules governing the attorney - client privilege (or a foreign law counterpart) might well be different in — for instance — the European Union's legal system as compared with the U.S.

In the words of Sharpe J.A. writing for the court (Laskin J.A. and Simmons J.A. concurring), this ruling «caused considerable concern in the legal profession and in the community of expert witnesses.»

Conflict of laws, also known as private international law, is a topic concerning the rules governing what happens when two or more legal systems clash in a private dispute.

For others, however, who are more concerned with accountability and the effectiveness of legal remedies for individuals, it may be disconcerting that Mr Kadi had his assets frozen for almost eleven years, and that his various legal challenges within the EU (the «Community based on the rule of law», as we know since the Les Verts judgement) were to no avail, at least not in an immediately palpable sense.

The Supreme Court ruled in the Head Money Cases that «treaties» (ratified by 2/3 of the Senate as specified in Article II) have the same legal effect in US law as regular legislation passed by Congress (by a simple majority of both houses), which means that Congress can modify or repeal (insofar as US law is concerned) any «treaty» that is ratified by the Senate, by passing a later law that contradicts it, just like it can with regular legislation.

If asked for a legal opinion with respect to the ability of a client to rent out his or her dwelling for short - term rental, a lawyer can only explain the various implications and areas of concern, and advise the client that the rules may change in the future.

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.

In a series of interviews with IT directors, chief information officers and cybersecurity lawyers, this Legal Week Intelligence report in association with Mimecast explores these concerns and examines the potential impact the new rules will have on law firms and their technology infrastructure.

In 2016, the Lawyers» Law clarified the rules surrounding legal privilege and specified that, as far as external counsel is concerned:

There have also been very limited developments concerning the UK's and EU's repositioning within the World Trade Organisation Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA), which creates additional legal uncertainty from the perspective of «external» trade in procurement markets due to the absence of a «WTO rules» default applicable to public procurement.

The rules and regulations concerning investigations carried out by self - regulators are generally in line with CVM's legal framework, except for some specific details.

It has been held in this ruling of the Constitutional Court that the doubts concerning the compliance of the impugned legal act with the Constitution raised in the petitions the petitioners — a group of members of the Seimas and the Vilnius Regional Administrative Court — are related, inter alia, to the fact, how it is defined who are citizens of the Republic of Lithuania, what legislative possibilities for citizens of the Republic of Lithuania also to hold citizenship of another state there are, how the relations of loss of citizenship of the Republic of Lithuania are regulated (in particular, upon acquisition of the citizenship of another state).

According to it, the Court of Appeal of Grenoble had rightly ruled that the contract concerned syndicates of co-owners, which could not be regarded as consumers as they were legal persons.

In that earlier ruling, the Seventh Circuit asked the parties to file additional memoranda concerning the legal services for which the United States must pay to defend frivolous appeals in tax - protest cases.

While there are general notification obligations under the regulatory regime and rules of professional conduct for lawyers, some query whether an unintended consequence of the new FCA / PRA regulatory regime (which provides that protections should apply to all whistleblowers) will be a concern for firms over the sanctity of their discussions with their legal counsel.

While the review appears to be focused on methods of financing commercial arbitration and insolvency cases, we are concerned that a relaxation of legal financing rules could lead to the use of TPLF in other areas, including class actions if they are introduced in the territory.

All members of the legal profession, as part of our commitment to the rule of law, should be concerned about the manifest inadequacies of the legal aid system, and work for a better way of promoting access to justice.

We were concerned that SRLs often do not understand legal rules and procedures, but were attempting to represent themselves because they could not afford to pay for a lawyer to do so.

The SRA rules can be found on the SRA website The Legal Ombudsman is an independent organisation set up to help resolve disputes concerning legal servLegal Ombudsman is an independent organisation set up to help resolve disputes concerning legal servlegal services.

Accordingly, the Supreme Court's decision may impact the outcome of legal disputes concerning employers» work rules or policies that have the effect of constraining workers» conduct when they are away from the workplace outside of normal working hours.

The relative brevity of today's emails suggests that many of them concern legal issues with straightforward rules and clear - cut answers.

In addition to his litigation experience, Mr. Cyrlin has authored several published articles concerning legal matters, including «Trademark Protection of Public Spectacles: Boston Athletic Changes the Rules,» 10 Loyola Entertainment Law Journal, 335, 10, 1991; «Prior Publication and the Duty to Defend,» Los Angeles Daily Journal, November, p. 7, 1997; «Reducing A Company's Risk Over Domain Name Disputes,» J. Pat.

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R. v Jagelo (Costs)[2016] 1 Costs L.O. 133 Case concerning the application of the legal aid rules in criminal cases.

Civil partnership is not the same as a gay marriage, but the rules and legal principles concerning the creation and dissolution of civil partnerships are based in the most part on those governing marriage.Before entering into a civil partnership couples may want to clarify what should happen regarding their finances in the event of separation and in these circumstances, you may want to draw up a pre-partnership agreement.

[19] When the client is an organization, paragraph (j) of this Rule prohibits a lawyer for the organization (whether inside counsel or outside counsel) from having a sexual relationship with a constituent of the organization who supervises, directs or regularly consults with that lawyer concerning the organization's legal matters.