Sentences with phrase «of trade and industry»

As the largest city in the 500 - mile radius of Southwestern United States, Denver is a natural hub of trade and industry: Several large corporations have relocated there thanks to its central location, including AIMCO, Samsonite, and Qwest, among many others.

Populous is trying to apply smart contact technology to an area of trade and industry that many probably won't be familiar with — the invoice trading market.

A civil servant who works for the Department of Trade and Industry and is appointed by the Court to act as: - i) a liquidator when a company is being wound up; ii) a trustee when an individual is made bankrupt.

The other interesting development since MacCartney, on the requirement for uninterrupted rest breaks, is an ECJ ruling that the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) guidance on the obligation of employers to ensure workers actually take their rest breaks is a breach of the UK government's responsibility to implement the Directive.

A regulatory impact assessment prepared on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry in May 2007 did, that around 15 % of new trade mark applications fail because of prior marks, equating to at least # 900,000 in lost fees.

The Department of Trade and Industry (now Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform) consulted on the judgment (which it did not appeal) and the result is the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/656).

Preparations are now underway for the next round of official talks due to take place in India in mid-January in the margins of the visit of the Secretary of State of Trade and Industry.

He negotiated a successful mediation on the eve of one month trial of a very substantial claim by the Department of Trade and Industry which was contested on the basis that enforcement of the compromise settlement under which it was claimed was a breach of the European prohibition on State Aid.

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has published regulations to boost the minimum holiday entitlement from 20 days a year to 24 days in October, and to 28 days from April 2009.

Due to the large number of claims (750,000) and the amount of compensation at stake (# 6.9 bn), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) arranged a framework scheme for bringing the claims and agreed to pay legal fees.

(1996) 23 EHRR 313, an exception was created by the Companies Act 1985 where Department of Trade and Industry inspectors could compel a person to answer questions, and s 434 (5) established that the answers obtained could be used in evidence in any subsequent proceedings.

Tuckers Solicitors Fraud & White - Collar Business Crime Department has an renowned international reputation for successfully defending cases brought by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), National Crime Squad, HM Customs & Excise (HMRC), the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), Financial Services Authority (FSA), Fraud Prosecution Division, Ministry of Defence, Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA), the Department of Trade and Industry and the Casework Directorate at the Crown Prosecution Service.

During the last year legislation has been passed bringing estate agents under greater regulatory control, through accountability for complaints, although the Department of Trade and Industry continues to resist calls for licensing and full statutory controls which govern other professions.

Our team's expertise has been developed over many years in some of the highest profile and widest ranging investigations conducted by bodies such as the Serious Fraud Office, the Department of Trade and Industry, HM Revenue & Customs and the Financial Services Authority.

Here regs 4 and 7 do apply and therefore the claim is against the transferee and not the fund, whereas the Department of Trade and Industry feels transfers in accordance with a voluntary arrangement and administrative receivership are subject to regs 8 (2) to (6), and so Pt XII liabilities will fall to be paid by the secretary of state.

As with personal insolvency the assets of the company are distributed according to the rank of the creditors and the amount claimed, but a liquidator appointed by the Department of Trade and Industry undertakes the distribution of the assets.

He has also represented various clients before the Construction Industry Arbitration Commission, the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Department of Trade and Industry.

Based on our Bill Rights which provides that «the state must take reasonable legislative and other measures, within its available resources, to achieve the progressive realisation of the right to have access to health care services», our Department of Trade and Industry has developed a draft IP Policy which intends to initiate the amendment of several IP laws, amongst which is our Patents Act.

He also served as Head of Energy Security and Electricity Policy at the UK Department of Trade and Industry.

British Council, British Petroleum, Broom's Barn Sugar Beet Research Centre, Central Electricity Generating Board, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), Commercial Union, Commission of European CommunitiesCEC, often referred to now as EU), Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils (CCLRC), Department of Energy, Department of the Environment (DETR, now DEFRA), Department of Health, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Eastern Electricity, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Environment Agency, Forestry Commission, Greenpeace International, International Institute of Environmental Development (IIED), Irish Electricity Supply Board, KFA Germany, Leverhulme Trust, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF), National Power, National Rivers Authority, Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC), Norwich Union, Nuclear Installations Inspectorate, Overseas Development Administration (ODA), Reinsurance Underwriters and Syndicates, Royal Society, Scientific Consultants, Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC), Scottish and Northern Ireland Forum for Environmental Research, Shell, Stockholm Environment Agency, Sultanate of Oman, Tate and Lyle, UK Met.

Also within close distance to Loftus Versfeld rugby stadium, South African Bureau of Standards (SABS), University of Pretoria Groenkloof campus, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Pretoria Boys and Girls High Schools, Crawford College, Afrikaans Boys and Girls High Schools.

H.E. Mr Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism, Jamaica Mr Hiran Cooray, Chairman, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) H.E. Mr Trond Giske, Minister of Trade and Industry, Norway H.E Mrs Fatou Mas Jobe - Njie, Minister of Tourism and Culture, Gambia Mr Vijay Poonoosamy, Vice President for International Affairs, Etihad Mr David Scowsill, CEO, WTTC H.E Mr Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Minister of Tourism, South Africa H.E Mrs. Dato» Sri Dr. Ng Yen Yen, Minister of Tourism, Malaysia

One of the most coveted ones in 1994 was the Good Design Grand Prize, presented by MITI, the Ministry of Trade and Industry in Japan.

This product and project was awarded the Proudly South African Award in 2005 and received a Silver Award from the Department of Trade and Industry in 1999 under the Best Innovation category.

Conclusive evidence of the Department of Trade and Industry's determination to close Warren Spring, the government's leading environmental laboratory, emerged this week.

But has the government really faced up to the fact that it will soon be dispersing critical expertise on the decontamination of soil built up over many years at the Department of Trade and Industry's Warren Spring laboratory?

But in Britain, neither the Department of the Environment nor the Department of Trade and Industry sent a delegate.

But the Lords say they are disturbed by the disagreement between the OST and the Department of Trade and Industry about the programme's objectives.

So I asked the Department of Trade and Industry just what kind of impact it thought global warming would have on the insurance sector.

In 1992 - 93, the Department of Trade and Industry spent # 26.3 million on civil aircraft R&D.

According to Department of Trade and Industry regulations, if the risk can not be avoided, then the employer has to find suitable, alternative work on the same terms and conditions.

The Labour MP Richard Caborn, who is chairman of the trade and industry select committee, was also dismayed by the government's response.

While funds for university research just about held up, other funding — such as that supplied by the Department of Trade and Industry — dried up.

Last month, the government abruptly moved the Office of Science and Technology to the Department of Trade and Industry with no consultation and scant thought.

Stone is meeting with the Science and Engineering Research Council and the Department of Trade and Industry later this month and will tell them: «You back us up so that we keep our lead.»

A complete overhaul of the way the Department of Trade and Industry supports industrial R&D has been ordered by Michael Heseltine, the President of the Board of Trade.

This week, the Department of Trade and Industry begins a year - long investigation of teleworking — working at home or in a remote office with a computer.

The Department of Trade and Industry's technical team argued that analogue technologies such as MAC and HD - MAC were old hat, and Europe should leave the way clear for digital technology, originally developed in Japan.

They are still unsure which government agency, or collection of agencies, will best meet their needs: many developed a distrust of the Department of Trade and Industry during the 1980s, when the DTI withdrew active support for manufacturing industry in favour of «market forces».

Government funding for microengineering, under the Department of Trade and Industry's Link initiative, runs out in less than a year.

Price Waterhouse, at the behest of the Department of Trade and Industry, is reviewing the position of the Patent Office after its three years as a government agency.

The Department of Trade and Industry has set up an industrial liaison unit to help firms to sell more to high - energy research facilities around the world.

One of the jewels of Europe's electronics industry, the new all - digital cellular phone system GSM, may be blocked from export to other countries around the world by Britain's Department of Trade and Industry.

However, a spokeswoman for the Department of Trade and Industry, whose Competitiveness Unit drafted the report, says: «It's not normal to publish ministerial advice.»

The Department of Trade and Industry was clearly stung by New Scientist's assertion: that it should «wake up and back an action group which will explain the potential of digital broadcasting and widescreen television and spare us more media misinformation» (Comment, 26 June).

This is one gap that the Department of Trade and Industry, the British government's intermediary in the innovation game, could help to plug at minimal cost to the taxpayer.

A * STAR is funded by the ministry of trade and industry and, as such, its goal is to grow the economy.

In 1990, the Department of Trade and Industry invested # 3.9 million.

In June nine of Britain's top superconductivity researchers returned from a fact - finding visit to the US and urged the Department of Trade and Industry to fund a three - year, # 6 million project to build on British expertise in the area.

In answer to a «private notice question» by Robert Maclennan the MP for Caithness and Sutherland, Tim Eggar, the minister of state at the Department of Trade and Industry, sank Dounreay.