Sentences with phrase «of civil disputes in»

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But in an environment rife with the fallout from ongoing civil wars in the Middle East, threats of global terrorism, civil unrest and territorial disputes in Asian waters, many cities have seen their livability scores decline.

October 11, 2017 — As the debate over investor protections was heating up with the start of the fourth round of NAFTA talks in Washington, D.C., US, Mexican and Canadian civil society organizations delivered over 400,000 petitions to Capitol Hill demanding that NAFTA's expansive corporate rights and protections and Investor - State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) be eliminated during -LSB-...]

October 11, 2017 — As the debate over investor protections was heating up with the start of the fourth round of NAFTA talks in Washington, D.C., US, Mexican and Canadian civil society organizations delivered over 400,000 petitions to Capitol Hill demanding that NAFTA's expansive corporate rights and protections and Investor - State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) be eliminated during renegotiations.

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In the second part — on our history's major constitutional disputes — the book reaches its dramatic climax: an expertly told story of the constitutional transformations wrought by the Civil War.

We do well to remember that the freedoms we tend to take for granted are, in disputes all around the country, being defended daily by organizations such as the Rutherford Institute, the Christian Legal Society, the Catholic League for Civil and Religious Liberty, Dean Kelley of New York and William Ball of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (each of whose prodigious energy is tantamount to that of an organization).

In many cases, the miseries of these underclass nations are envenomed by civil war and frontier disputes among themselves.

You may see some instances of it being used in specific civil cases, but only by agreement of both parties, which is also done in some cases for Jews and every Credit Card application you sign that specifies dispute mediation instead of lawsuits.

It is unique also because it comes so soon after King's assassination in 1968 and at a time when the policy decisions made during his leadership of the civil rights movement are still being disputed.

None of this requires force: individuals in prelapsarian community don't dispute civil determinations, which are all made in good faith.

Over the years Judge Taylor has been a jurist of flinty scrupulousness, particularly in his handling of early civil rights cases, and he has cast a clear eye on an astounding array of disputes.

Kim has established a full time mediation practice in the areas of mortgage foreclosure, civil conflicts, contract / / business disputes, Homeowner Assn. issues, guardianship and elder care disputes.

4) Facilitation / Divorce Co-ordinator (Couples / Family): Facilitation can be used to resolve any type of family dispute — divorce (financial aspects, contact and care, rights and responsibilities in respect of the parents to the children, holiday contact, maintenance issues), post-divorce disputes (ongoing contact, disputes with regard to joint decisions to be made between the parties etc), maintenance, permanent relationship or civil union disputes, relocation matters, testamentary division.

The five - justice panel heard appeals in a number of civil and criminal cases Friday, including a medical malpractice case, a divorce dispute and the legality of an arrest in a criminal case.

The government stated that there are 1,390 cases on civil litigations (legal disputes between two or more parties that seek money damages or specific performance rather than criminal sanctions) in Magistrate, High Courts, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Nigeria.

The speaker said she would expand legal aid for New Yorkers in some civil cases, like evictions and credit disputes, and fund more stringent enforcement of laws that protect workers.

Two former heads of the civil service have disputed Tony Blair's claim that the cabinet were involved in the decision to go to war with Iraq.

The provision in question (Section 209.4 of the state Civil Service Law, better known as the Taylor Law) provides for compulsory binding «interest arbitration» of contract disputes involving police and firefighter unions.

For example, an instance of minor neighbourly dispute that currently involves the police and the civil courts could better be handled by a proliferation of the future resolution service, working in conjunction with local authorities.

A country has a succession dispute in which two or more people claim the right to be the legitimate monarch of the country, and this is resolved in a national election, in order to prevent or end a civil war.

Members of the union will join firefighters, civil servants and local government staff in the protest on Thursday, part of a dispute over pay and other issues.

The single denominator that differentiates democratic and stable countries is election or disputed elections, most of modern civil wars in Africa and elsewhere has occurred out of disputed elections.»

Two former heads of the civil service have disputed Tony Blair's claim that the cabinet were involved in the decision to go to war in Iraq.

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Hamm, right, stars as Mason Skiles, a U.S. diplomat in Lebanon during civil war in 1972, refereeing disputes in a cultural boiling pot of Arabs, Muslims and Israel.

It's not that we dispute the basic veracity of its depiction of seemingly permanent civil war in deepest Africa, nor are any of us impervious to the tragic Beasts of No Nation plight faced by violently «recruited» child soldiers.

Classroom behavior, grades, and attendance were all given a more prominent role in the retention decision, and an appeals process was, in theory at least, implemented for parents who wanted to dispute a retention decision — in part the result of an agreement with the U.S. Office for Civil Rights that was brought on by the 1999 PURE lawsuit.

She lectures in Civil Procedure and Alternative Dispute Resolution the Law School at Australian Catholic University and is member of the University of Melbourne Legislative & Trust Committee, a Sessional Member with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and a panel chairperson on the Disciplinary Appeals Board.

«(a) CONSIDERATION OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN APPROPRIATE CASES - Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litigatioOF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN APPROPRIATE CASES - Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litiDISPUTE RESOLUTION IN APPROPRIATE CASES - Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litigatioIN APPROPRIATE CASES - Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litigatioof law to the contrary and except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litigatioin subsections (b) and (c), each district court shall, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), require that litigants in all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litigatioin all civil cases consider the use of an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litigatioof an alternative dispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litidispute resolution process at an appropriate stage in the litigatioin the litigation.

«(b) AUTHORITY - Each United States district court shall authorize, by local rule adopted under section 2071 (a), the use of alternative dispute resolution processes in all civil actions, including adversary proceedings in bankruptcy, in accordance with this chapter, except that the use of arbitration may be authorized only as provided in section 654.

Disputes in the Department arise in a variety of areas and contexts, from acquisition - related disputes to civil enforcement and from environmental disputes to workplace disputes between or among employees and between employees and their mDisputes in the Department arise in a variety of areas and contexts, from acquisition - related disputes to civil enforcement and from environmental disputes to workplace disputes between or among employees and between employees and their mdisputes to civil enforcement and from environmental disputes to workplace disputes between or among employees and between employees and their mdisputes to workplace disputes between or among employees and between employees and their mdisputes between or among employees and between employees and their managers.

Although the federal labor policy contained in Taft - Hartley is not to be ignored, the paramount concern must be with the public policy against racial discrimination which is reflected in civil rights legislation and in the Court's New Negro Alliance decision, which immunized racial - labor disputes from injunctions under NorrisLa Guardia long before the advent of civil rights legislation»...

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Bahrain and the UAE have just opened some of their air space to Qatar Airways in the last couple of days after the dispute was brought to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Whether the changing climate increases the risk of civil war in Africa remains disputed and little robust research is available to resolve this question.

These conditions are already causing problems for people all over the world, with the people in poorer countries being pushed further into poverty and hunger, whilst in the developed countries, the rising cost of food has led to civil disputes and unrest.

Implementing a stage that ascertains whether a dispute actually exists recognises that the majority of claims (90 %) issued in the civil system are undisputed.

Most lawyers will be impacted, including large multi-office firms who face greater competition for their services, small firms and sole practitioners who lack in - house IT staff but must file electronically and connect with clients, in - house counsel who face increasing cost pressures to rationalize their legal spending, and litigators who must address age - old disputes with the rules of civil practice and the modern realities of stored electronic information.

The Lord Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls commissioned Lord Justice Briggs to review the civil dispute resolution structure in England and Wales in order to increase access to justice.

In the past five years, civil justice statistics show that proceedings commenced in the magistrates and county courts have increased by 0.4 million (from 1.4 million to 1.8 million in 2016), a trend likely to satisfy litigators as evidence of a well - used, accessible system of dispute resolutioIn the past five years, civil justice statistics show that proceedings commenced in the magistrates and county courts have increased by 0.4 million (from 1.4 million to 1.8 million in 2016), a trend likely to satisfy litigators as evidence of a well - used, accessible system of dispute resolutioin the magistrates and county courts have increased by 0.4 million (from 1.4 million to 1.8 million in 2016), a trend likely to satisfy litigators as evidence of a well - used, accessible system of dispute resolutioin 2016), a trend likely to satisfy litigators as evidence of a well - used, accessible system of dispute resolution.

Jason Pettus is a civil litigation defense attorney with a strong litigation background through the representation of general contractors, subcontractors, owners, and design professionals in the resolution of all manner of construction issues, including construction / design defect claims, environmental claims and contractual disputes, catastrophic injury, premises liability, and motor vehicle accidents in both state and federal courts, as well as insurance coverage analysis, advisement of clients, and coverage litigation.

We have represented many education institutions for many years in a vast variety of civil litigation matters, including contract disputes, construction disputes, building envelope and environmental separation concerns, maintenance of capital structures, labour issues, defamation, judicial review, and providing defence to educators.

Thus, although Watson had left civil courts no role to play in reviewing ecclesiastical decisions during the course of resolving church property disputes, Gonzalez first adverted to the possibility of «marginal civil court review,» Presbyterian Church v. Hull Church, supra at 393 U. S. 447, in cases challenging decisions of ecclesiastical tribunals as products of «fraud, collusion, or arbitrariness.»

He has over 32 years of experience as a litigation attorney in the State of Connecticut, with an established practice for over 27 years in the City of Hartford, handling matters involving personal injury, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, workers» compensation, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, civil rights violations, social security disability, criminal law, contract disputes, divorce and family law.

The first is a common law doctrine regarding the appropriate roles for civil courts called upon to adjudicate church property disputes — a doctrine which found general application in federal courts prior to Erie R. Co. v. Tompkins, 304 U. S. 64 (1938), but which has never had any application to our review of a state court

Representing a Brazilian construction company in relation to a potential dispute against a North African government arising out of two infrastructure projects disrupted by civil unrest.

Stephen has a broad civil litigation practice with extensive experience in breach of trust claims, commercial disputes, construction liens, construction and environmental liability claims, First Nations consultation rights in land development, insurance coverage, product liability, professional liability and subrogation.

He is ranked by the directories (Chambers UK and Legal 500) as a leading junior in the fields of commercial dispute resolution, civil fraud, banking and finance, commercial chancery, and company and partnership.

The first decision of this Court regarding the role of civil courts in adjudicating church property disputes was Watson v. Jones, 13 Wall.