Sentences with phrase «of clarity in the law»

It cited two main problems, underfunding and a lack of clarity in the law, which were impeding it from functioning well.
Everyone is pointing to a lack of clarity in the law as origin for the confusion.
«Many employers either remain unaware that their interns should be paid, or are choosing to exploit the lack of clarity in the law — through work shadowing placements, for example — to avoid paying their interns.
Or there might be a lack of clarity in the law pertaining to an important aspect of the dispute.

Not exact matches

Until retailers get more clarity in the form of the Court's decision and / or a legislative agenda, there's no telling what will be the law of the land.
Most regulators globally, including the SEC in the U.S., have not yet provided clarity on how they view tokens in the context of securities law.
Conversations with good friends in the Catholic laity, amateurs with some knowledge of doctrine and canon law, nudged us toward clarity.
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«This is a significant decision for the ACCC as it provides important clarity regarding the scope and operation of the unconscionable conduct provisions in the Australian Consumer Law (ACL),» ACCC Chairman Rod Sims said.
In truth, the UK Law has not provided clarity to consumers about follow on formula, and over 30 % of families have been reported to give follow on formula to children under 6 months of age in a national Government surveIn truth, the UK Law has not provided clarity to consumers about follow on formula, and over 30 % of families have been reported to give follow on formula to children under 6 months of age in a national Government survein a national Government survey.
The budget would include measures to restore fiscal discipline and good economic governance, transparent and accountable use of public resources in accordance with the new Public Financial Management Law and to provide a credible basis for economic policy clarity going forward, the statement added.
Feinman is joining the court amid a lot of tumult in politics and government, a time Cuomo administration counsel Alphonso David says is one in which people will look to the law for clarity.
He added: «We've got to bring the law into line with reality, and for people who are launching businesses they need clarity and there are now enormous numbers of businesses springing up and operating in this new digital world and they need to understand the way in which copyright law operates.
As a teacher of the Law, I consider it my civic duty to provide some clarity to what the Supreme Court said on May the 5th, 2016 in the year of our Lord.
The BHA has made its comments in light of a new legal case launched by Tony Nicklinson which seeks clarity in the law on murder and assisted dying, and ahead of an appeal later today in the case of Frances Inglis, who was given a life sentence earlier this year after being found guilty of murder after giving her permanently brain - damaged son a lethal heroin overdose.
The working group will examine a range of issues, including removing outdated and redundant provisions in the state's alcoholic beverage control laws and modernizing statutory language for clarity.
«As I have said all along and repeated in a letter to New York City landlords, I will not allow the Legislature to leave town until the rent laws are resolved and at the end of the day the rent laws will be in place so landlords and real estate speculators should not seek to exploit any apparent lack of clarity in New York City's rent laws.
«As I have said all along and repeated in a letter to New York City landlords, I will not allow the Legislature to leave town until the rent laws are resolved and at the end of the day the rent laws will be in place so landlords and real estate speculators should not seek to exploit any apparent lack of clarity in New York City's rent laws,» Cuomo said in an emailed statement.
For clarity, the person in the picture above is my brother - in - law, as I'm not back up to pull - ups yet and the setting was a lot nicer than the pull - up bar on the door of my closet!
The newly proposed draft regulations for the Every Student Success Act (ESSA), released by the U.S. Department of Education on May 26th, not only give clarity to states about how to interpret the law — they also provide a clearer picture of how the law will serve the needs of at - risk students, in particular students with foster care or juvenile justice experience.
The Dept. noted that the guidance «doesn't impose any new requirements beyond those in the law and regulations, provides clarity in the form of...
An advocacy organization that analyzed dozens of school districts» inaugural improvement plans under the state's new school funding law praised the level of community involvement but criticized the lack of clarity in the finished product.
Seldon provides some clarity in that it identifies and confirms that the legitimate aims put forward by the law firm, Clarkson Wright and Jakes, are justified, namely: giving associates an opportunity of partnership within a reasonable time and thereby an incentive to remain with the firm; facilitating workforce planning by knowing when vacancies are to be expected; and limiting the need to expel under - performing partners, thus contributing to a congenial and supportive attitude within the firm.
In response to the findings, Charles Russell Speechlys is calling for greater clarity and education surrounding drone law, to help businesses realise the benefits of the technology, without exposing themselves to risk.
We would like to see the UK continue to take the lead in upholding it on the world stage, and to use its influence at an international level to foster agreement and clarity on what the Rule of Law means and how it can be sustained in practice, so as to enable citizens effectively to enforce the rights to which they are entitled.
Searching for clarity in the family courts The differing opinions of senior judges on matters such as the privacy of proceedings mean family practitioners can struggle to accurately advise clients, explains Alex Carruthers Once again, family law cases hit the headlines in national newspapers in 2015.
Justice Minister Jody Wilson - Raybould has said that repealing these redundant and unconstitutional laws is in line with principles of fundamental justice, such as consistency and clarity.
The opinion of the CJEU on this question would have lent greater clarity to the concept of «purpose limitation» in EU data protection law.
The last two chapters of part V focus on European Equality Law after accession, which Panos Kapotas sees — despite EU law being more sophisticated and broader than the ECHR — as the driver for greater conceptual clarity and interpretative convergence (pp. 292 and 307); and on the principle of European consensus, which the ECtHR applies in its reasoniLaw after accession, which Panos Kapotas sees — despite EU law being more sophisticated and broader than the ECHR — as the driver for greater conceptual clarity and interpretative convergence (pp. 292 and 307); and on the principle of European consensus, which the ECtHR applies in its reasonilaw being more sophisticated and broader than the ECHR — as the driver for greater conceptual clarity and interpretative convergence (pp. 292 and 307); and on the principle of European consensus, which the ECtHR applies in its reasoning.
To say that we should value aspects of governance that promote the clarity and determinacy of rules for the sake of individual freedom, but not the opportunities for argumentation that a free and self - possessed individual is likely to demand, is to slice in half, to truncate, what the Rule of Law rests upon: respect for the freedom and dignity of each person as an active intelligence.
Clarity needs to be brought into the tax laws in terms of when investors should pay capital gains.
(This was seen as a significant departure from existing practice, and many lawyer groups intervened in the appeal hearing of the case to get more clarity on the law.)
A government standing committee has made recommendations for revision of Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation to provide clarity to organizations, including assisting them in interpreting and applying the law.
The report, says Friedmann, «is an excellent step in bringing some academic clarity to the role of technology in law practice and legal education.»
«Without clarity as to how courts should approach future judgments of the CJEU, there is a risk that different case law will emerge on the same legislation as European and UK courts may interpret them in different ways.
The rule of precedent provides certainly, consistency, clarity and stability in the law.
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The Tercon case re-affirmed the «Contract A» principles in Ron Engineering, however, it did not provide further clarity in the area of procurement law surrounding the use of the privilege clause.
«With European law increasingly imposing higher standards in terms of clarity and accessibility of legal information, in data privacy and consumer protection to name only a few areas, we believe the market for Legal Design is at least EEA - wide.»
She says: «This ruling is also good news for the insurance industry as it brings clarity to an area of law that has been in confusion for some time.
Its previous report, «The Great Repeal Bill», published in March 2017, noted that the process of converting EU law into UK law «will be extremely complicated» and that clarity was needed on how the process would be undertaken and how non-legislative elements of EU law should be treated.
«In light of the increased reports of hate crimes in this country in recent months, our goal is to provide clarity on the law and available resources, and to appropriately set expectations for what help is available from those resources.&raquIn light of the increased reports of hate crimes in this country in recent months, our goal is to provide clarity on the law and available resources, and to appropriately set expectations for what help is available from those resources.&raquin this country in recent months, our goal is to provide clarity on the law and available resources, and to appropriately set expectations for what help is available from those resources.&raquin recent months, our goal is to provide clarity on the law and available resources, and to appropriately set expectations for what help is available from those resources.»
While the body of case law in this area is expanding at the appellate level, it is not necessarily adding certainty and clarity.
There's Hope, there is a considerable amount of hope that the Court's decision in that case will bring some very much needed clarity to a number of employment law issues.
The article (published on page 5 of the January 8 hard copy edition of Law Times) explores reactions to the committee's recommendations to the legislation which aim to «provide clarity to organizations, including assisting them in interpreting and applying the law.&raqLaw Times) explores reactions to the committee's recommendations to the legislation which aim to «provide clarity to organizations, including assisting them in interpreting and applying the law.&raqlaw
Having already transitioned my own practice to mediation, Collaborative Law and unbundled services in recent years, I now embark on the post-Woody phase of my professional life, in which I expect the clarity of my vision will be sharper, my skills will be better refined, my curiosity will be more acute, and my clients will be better served.
U. L. Rev. 1461 (2016)(analyzing Supreme Court opinions for positive / negative sentiment, defensiveness, and Flesch - Kincaid Grade Level over time); Stephen M. Johnson, The Changing Discourse of the Supreme Court, 12 U.N.H. L. Rev. 29 (2014)(using Flesch - Kincaid test to describe brief readability during the Supreme Court's 1931 - 33 and 2009 - 11 terms); Ryan J. Owens, Justin Wedeking, & Patrick C. Wohlfarth, How the Supreme Court Alters Opinion Language to Evade Congressional Review, 1 J. Law & Courts 35 (2013)(analyzing cognitive clarity of Supreme Court opinions, and hypothesizing that the Supreme Court crafts less readable majority opinions when confronted by an ideologically hostile Congress in order to deter legislative review of their decisions).
As with judicial precedents developed under the former rules, I expect there will be some seemingly inconsistent judgements dealing with the issue of independent medical exams under the current rules and eventually the BC Court of Appeal will likely weigh in on the issue to bring some clarity to the law.
Behind every corporate legal team or law firm inspired to deliver exceptional value to their corporate clients is a leader who recognizes the need for new levels of clarity and transparency in performance.
«The Commissions» proposals could create uncertainty as to how prior FSA findings on unfair terms will apply, and to how the financial services regulator will develop its own regime for fairness of terms and conditions which runs in parallel with the new law, creating lack of clarity for the industry.»
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