Sentences with phrase «matters of public trust»

State leadership on matters of public trust is critical to changing Rhode Island's reputation and attracting new jobs.

Not exact matches

How can a company like Valeant (or Volkswagen, for that matter) regain the trust of consumers and the investing public?

Being rich helps more than anything else, but it is not all that counts; things like crime, trust in public institutions and the health of family life matter too.

Klein had announced he was leaving the firm where he was a partner around that time on Feb. 9, saying it was a matter of restoring the public's trust in government

«These incidents,» added Day, «are matters of public safety and public trust, especially with the backdrop of a potential desalination plant being put on line.

Rayner said the public needed to be reassured «as a matter of urgency» about what was going on at the trust.

Climate scientists love to try and complicate matters knowing most of the public can not follow it and will in general trust perceived authority.

For the past decade or so The Trust for Public Land has managed 69 of these spaces — so the fate of these was more certain no matter what happened last year, true.

In order to ensure the public continues to benefit from an independent legal profession, together with the protection afforded by it (e.g. lawyer - client privilege, high ethical practice standards and security of trust funds and property), the Society's regulation will, as a matter of principle and as confirmed by the regulatory objectives, enhance public protection.

This includes wills, trusts and tax matters; sensitive advice on family and matrimonial issues such as pre-nuptials, divorce and the financial aspects of it; residential conveyancing; public notary and lasting powers of attorney.

[11] She has also served on various Supreme Court of Georgia Committee concerning matters such as professionalism, dispute resolution, and public trust.

Charities Act 2006 (Commencement No 4, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2008 (SI 2008/945) Brought into force, intralia, the fol lowing provisions of the Charities Act 2006 on 1 April 2008: s 1 (meaning of charity); s 2 (meaning of «charitable purpose»); s 3 («public benefit» test); s 4 (6)(guidance as to the operation of the public benefit requirement); s 5 (1)(special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc); s 5 (2)(special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc); s 29 (1)(duty of auditor etc. of charity which is not a company to report matters to the Commission); s 30 (Group Accounts); s 33 (duty of auditor etc of charitable company to report matters to the Commission); and s 38 (power of Commission to relieve trustees, auditors etc from liability for breach of trust or duty.

(Commencement No 4, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2008 (SI 2008/945) Brought into force, intralia, the fol lowing provisions of the Charities Act 2006 on 1 April 2008: s 1 (meaning of charity); s 2 (meaning of «charitable purpose»); s 3 («public benefit» test); s 4 (6)(guidance as to the operation of the public benefit requirement); s 5 (1)(special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc); s 5 (2)(special provisions about recreational charities, sports clubs etc); s 29 (1)(duty of auditor etc. of charity which is not a company to report matters to the Commission); s 30 (Group Accounts); s 33 (duty of auditor etc of charitable company to report matters to the Commission); and s 38 (power of Commission to relieve trustees, auditors etc from liability for breach of trust or duty.

It is a matter of protecting human rights and assuring public trust.

The privilege of doing so carries with it an enormous responsibility, requiring the explicit trust of the governmental authorities to appropriately handle sensitive matters containing both public and classified information.

Unlike a will, which becomes a matter of public record once it is probated, a trust is a private agreement between the grantor and the trustee.

It can not be that every breach of the appropriate standard of conduct, no matter how minor, will engender a breach of the public's trust.

While he did not apologize for the scandal in his first public statement on the matter, released ahead of the interview, he told CNN, «This was a major breach of trust, and I'm really sorry that this happened.»

287 DOS 98 Matter of DOS v. Uqdah Realty & Management Corp. — deposits; jurisdiction; fraudulent practices; failure to pay judgment; vicarious liability; notary public; disclosure of agency relationship; broker violated 19 NYCRR 175.1 when he deposited escrow funds into his operating account; broker committed conversion when his operating account fell below deposit amount; broker engaged in fraudulent practices when he illegally retained buyer's trust funds and attempted to qualify prospective buyer for mortgage by falsely stating their employment; broker failed to disclose his agency relationship to his client; failure to pay judgment; corporate real estate broker vicariously liable and charged with actual knowledge of violation of law because of representative broker's cognizant misconduct as corporate officer; broker is not required to deposit a refundable commission in an escrow account unless contractually demanded; corporate broker and representative broker's license revoked; restitution of deposit of $ 12,000 plus interest; notary public commission revoked based on misconduct as a real estate licensee

Michael focuses on securities and corporate finance matters including public and private offerings of both equity and debt securities, with an emphasis on Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance issues and federal securities compliance matters.