Sentences with phrase «local government law issues»

The attorneys who collaborate have considerable experience in local government law issues involving public finance, land use and zoning, eminent domain, infrastructure development, procurement, benefits and, employment and construction litigation.

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Topics of discussion and presentations included an overview of the New York State Association of Counties; New York State Open Government Laws; Major Policy Issues Affecting Counties; Introduction to County Finance and Budget Issues; County Government Structure in New York State; Ethics in Government; Adopting Local Laws; and Role of the Clerks of Legislative Boards.
The bills feature a strongly worded preemption clause that specifically bars any local municipalities, including city, town, or county government from issuing any local law or ordinance on «all matters pertaining to drug disposal of controlled substances.»
• School Expansion, Growth & Strategic Planning • State and Federal Employment Law • School Board and Nonprofit Governance • Administrative Law & Appeals of State and Federal Agency Decisions and Actions • Special Investigations & Legal / Compliance Audits • Policy Guidance and Development • Constitutional Challenges and Claims • School Employee and School Board Training • Litigation in Federal and State Courts • Administrative Hearings and Appeals Before State and Federal Agencies • Public Entity Purchasing and Procurement; Business Transactions; & Contract Negotiation, Review and Drafting • Construction Law, AIA Construction Contracts, Review and Drafting • Real Estate Transactions and Condemnation • Special Education under IDEA and Section 504 • Student Rights & Discipline Issues and Hearings • State and Federal Claims of Discrimination • State and Federal Civil Rights • Administrative Grievances and Hearings • False Claims Act / Qui Tam Defense for Local Government Entities
Kajir found evidence of widespread government corruption that allowed logging companies to act as a law unto themselves, ignoring the terms of the government - issued timber permits, and terrorizing the local communities — at gunpoint in some cases — into signing over their land rights.
During the first TIMBY training workshop, local activists noticed that while a logging company had been granted a permit to start logging in Sinoe County, a senior government official had issued the permit without due process, in violation of the law.
It involves, for example, contracting with guests and customers, suppliers, employees and professional advisers; complying with regulations / laws by central and local government (licensing, health and safety, food standards, consumer protection all spring to mind); also you need to be aware of the hotelier's liability as an occupier and his liability for the property of guests and of many other areas of the law such as race relations, sex equality and potential legal issues arising from the letting of banqueting rooms and the hiring of entertainers, to name just a few.
Corpus remains a premier commercial law firm in Zambia, focused on guiding local and international clients through complex financial transactions, government and regulatory matters, corporate compliance, dispute resolution, and other legal issues.
«Devoted to legal issues and information on open government laws from Washington state and the rest of the country relevant to local governments
As governors, legislature, and local governments continue to grapple with these important issues, this blog will serve as a reliable source for information on the law, policy and legislation developed to address infrastructure - related concerns.»
She advises on a wide range of commercial litigation issues, including contract disputes, insolvency and credit recovery, local government issues, property law disputes and security enforcement.
Scott specialises in property, local government law, and regulatory issues.
If only we'd seen one press release this year or last from any of the major publishers even vaguely alluding to the fact that they have to work within various strictures and that there is a desire, however minimal, over time to develop a dialogue with China's authorities to talk about legal issues such as human rights environmental rights issues and a myriad of other social rights concerns, as well as other issues in the PRC, from housing law to dealing with the fallout of local government mismanagement after disasters such as the earthquake in Sichuan.
Tax law for state and local government is also contained in codes sections, regulations, administrative codes, procedures and statements issued by the respective government authorities, as well as state court decisions.
During her clerkship, she was extensively involved in issues surrounding local government, high - profile government litigation, Florida Constitutional law, and employment law.
Counseling of local governments on all aspects of municipal law including open meetings, public records, zoning and other government issues.
Jason's extensive experience of pensions law has included long - running discrimination litigation regarding access to pension rights, age discrimination issues, the Local Government Pension Scheme and advising and representing the Department for Work and Pensions on the British Steel Pension Scheme, Guaranteed Minimum Pensions and state pension rights for transsexuals.
Julian undertakes advisory and judicial review work in the field of public and constitutional law for central and local government, other public authorities, and individuals, and has been instructed for and against government on issues of major public importance.
Our public law experts advise business and local and national government bodies on highways issues, business rates, compulsory purchase, local government, judicial review and Parliamentary proceedings.
We also have extensive experience of assisting state bodies with State aid and competition law issues and have acted for central and local Government and numerous third sector and not - for - profit organisations.
At issue was a 2011 law, supported by the National Rifle Association and signed by the governor, that prohibited local governments from passing their own restrictions on guns.
According to online leaked documents, the Chinese government is seeking an «orderly exit» from bitcoin mining operations in the coming months with the Leading Group of Internet Financial Risks Remediation, which happens to be the country's top internet - finance regulator, issuing a notice asking local governments to force mining operations out of business by resorting to measures such taxation, electricity pricing, property law and environmental regulations.
Gathered legal research on a various legal issues and cases in the fields of municipal law, contract law, local government law, and land development regulations.
«Local Aboriginal leaders identified these concerns within the communities, and devised interventions to address these issues, in collaboration with local community groups, government and law enforcement agencies,» Mr. Mohamed aLocal Aboriginal leaders identified these concerns within the communities, and devised interventions to address these issues, in collaboration with local community groups, government and law enforcement agencies,» Mr. Mohamed alocal community groups, government and law enforcement agencies,» Mr. Mohamed added.
Some communities have to deal with changes to local government, regionalisation of their representative structures, as well as changes to CDEP, Welfare to Work and other welfare programs, reforms to indigenous education assistance, having significant changes to the rules that govern Indigenous corporations being phased in, as well as changes to native title laws, dealing with issues relating to water rights, environmental protection and climate change, and so forth.
The Issues Mobilization Grant, which is part of NAR's Campaign Services, provides financial assistance to state and local REALTOR ® associations to organize and manage effective state and local issue advocacy campaigns to promote positions on public policies (government laws, regulations, courses of action and funding priorities) that affect REALTOR ® interests.
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