Sentences with phrase «of legal conflicts»

Because of this the Swedish company Välinge and the Belgian company Unilin have had a number of legal conflicts over the years.

Although mediation services are often associated with family courts, many court systems use mediators to address a variety of legal conflicts, including landlord - tenant difficulties and general civil cases.

Specifically, our attorneys assist with a multitude of legal conflicts, including aviation law, class actions, pharmaceutical litigation, commercial litigation and white collar criminal defense.

Acting as a firm permits more dispassionate consideration of the legal conflicts which may arise and of the type and character of client that the firm wants to take on.

The stench of legal conflict hangs around the air this week as two major companies and game publishers are being sued for two different reasons.

¹ Some of these ideas can be directly applied to the strategy of legal conflict.

At the Boston, Massachusetts law firm of Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP, we understand that real people are at the heart of every legal conflict.

At Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP, we understand that real people are at the heart of every legal conflict.

Collaboration changes the notion of legal conflict from adversarial and win / lose to a problem solving constructive process.

Not exact matches

The reason is that whether the lawyer works for a business or runs one, questions arise regarding the intersection of, and perhaps conflict between, legal ethics on one hand and business ethics on the other.

«And then we have a legal review that says that engaging this target comports with the laws of armed conflict and that engaging in these circumstances is permissible according to those laws, and once we've established all of those things we go to the government of Iraq and ask them for permission to strike that building, and they'll say yes or no, and they do say both, depending on the structure.

The Arbitrator (i) shall apply internal laws of the State of New York consistent with the Federal Arbitration Act and applicable statutes of limitations, or, to the extent (if any) that federal law prevails, shall apply the law of the U.S., irrespective of any conflict of law principles; (ii) shall entertain any motion to dismiss, motion to strike, motion for judgment on the pleadings, motion for complete or partial summary judgment, motion for summary adjudication, or any other dispositive motion consistent with New York or federal rules of procedure, as applicable; (iii) shall honor claims of privilege recognized at law; and (iv) shall have authority to award any form of legal or equitable relief;

Trump's legal team is reportedly looking into Mueller's previous working relationship with Comey and a dispute involving Trump's golf course as possible conflicts of interest.

LONDON / DAKAR, May 3 - Miner and commodities trader Glencore is embroiled in a legal tangle over its copper and cobalt operations in Democratic Republic of Congo, where conflict and changes to regulations have deterred many mining firms.

LONDON / DAKAR, May 3 (Reuters)- Miner and commodities trader Glencore is embroiled in a legal tangle over its copper and cobalt operations in Democratic Republic of Congo, where conflict and changes to regulations have deterred many mining firms.

A member of Trump's legal team called Tuesday for the appointment of a second special counsel to investigate what he says are conflicts of interest within the Department of Justice and the FBI.

A member of President Donald Trump's legal team called Tuesday for the appointment of a special counsel to investigate what he says are conflicts of interest within the Department of Justice and the FBI.

Trump's legal team has called for a second special counsel to investigate alleged conflicts of interest among Mueller's team.

Most of the offerings have little legal oversight and some appear to conflict with the commission's basic advice.

Under certain circumstances, including if the public offering occurs prior to March 24, 2015, or if the right to purchase shares in the public offering conflicts with applicable securities laws, or if some other legal impediment or requirement would prevent or materially delay the consummation of or unreasonably interfere with either such offering or the purchase of the shares by Passport in such offering, then instead of the right to purchase shares in the public offering, Passport would have the right to purchase the same number of shares, at the same purchase price the shares in the public offering are sold to the public, in a separate and concurrent private placement transaction.

The miner and commodities trader is embroiled in a legal tangle over its copper and cobalt operations in Democratic Republic of Congo, where conflict and changes to regulations have deterred many mining firms.

By: Reuters Updated 2 hours 52 minutes ago Miner and commodities trader Glencore is embroiled in a legal tangle over its copper and cobalt operations in Democratic Republic of Congo, where conflict and changes to regulations have deterred many mining firms.

By: Reuters Updated 1 hour 44 minutes ago Miner and commodities trader Glencore is embroiled in a legal tangle over its copper and cobalt operations in Democratic Republic of Congo, where conflict and changes to regulations have deterred many mining firms.

Barnett contends that the criticisms of a strong patent - rights system overlook recent empirical evidence and have overestimated the impact and scope of problems including «patent trolls» (firms that own patents but do not manufacture products), «royalty stacks» (the total demands of multiple intellectual property holders for remuneration leave too little revenue left for the manufacturer), and «patent thickets» (complex and conflicting legal claims that increase transaction costs for manufacturers).

The English tradition of religious toleration, which is the source of our legal ideal of the free exercise of religion, arose in the wake of long and bloody religious wars to secure some peace among conflicting sects by keeping individual belief out of the state's reach.

Typical of this approach are the activities of Nader's organization, Common Cause, legal aid for the poor, Chavez» organization of farm workers, the enforcing of civil rights, legislation for minority groups, and revival and application of the doctrine of just war to international conflict.

Especially in areas that are in conflict with established scientific, legal and social norms of today.

Naming abortion a sui generis conflict of life with life, most mainline Protestant denominations have affirmed that abortion should be rare but also legal.

Thus began a long legal battle, with government representatives issuing conflicting orders and the paper suing to both publish in Malay and continue its use of the theonym.

The Supreme Court is the «decider»... LOL... of what is legal and what in not... It almost sounds as if you are angry because the decision conflicts with your «beliefs»...

«A second great complex of problems to which legal pluralism gives rise is that which has generally conic to be known under the heading of inter-personal conflict of laws, internal conflict of laws, or inter-gentile law....

Instead Little argues the common law was in a fluid state at the time, seeking principles of legal interpretation for frequent new activities and conflicts.

The legal challenge is yet another major conflict between key suppliers and one of Australia's retail heavyweights.

This Conflict of Interest Policy (this «Policy») is intended to ensure that the directors, officers and staff members of the Rainforest Alliance or any of its Affiliates act in the Rainforest Alliance's best interest and comply with applicable legal requirements.

«(S) erious conflict in the relationship with the mother, leading to maternal gateclosing; repartnering and responsibilities to children in the new family; physical distance; feelings of disenfranchisement by the legal system; and limited financial resources.

Decrease the nature, burden and expense of legal disputes and court interventions caused by persistent parental conflict.

What child can escape unharmed when caught in the middle of highly conflicted charges and counter-charges of parental unfitness or abuse; being forced to choose sides and hide their love for the other parent; or understand the complex legal nature of the court system.

Unfortunately, whatever legal changes have occurred so far haven't been driven by a «philosophical shift in the meaning of divorce,» but piecemeal and too often driven by «destructive gender conflict.»

Dr. Emery's research focuses on family relationships and children's mental health, including parental conflict, divorce, child custody, family violence, and genetically informed studies of all these topics, as well as associated legal and policy issues.

Legal precedent and conflicting philosophies regarding joint custody notwithstanding, the ultimate determination still rests upon the best interests of the child.

Typically, when a parent is motivated by the desire to avoid conflict or communication with the other parent, but both parents are available and equally fit, the courts will reject the request for sole legal custody and require the parents to learn how to work together for the sake of the children.

Specifically, I got the impression that the EC members were supposed to exercise some sort of double - check on the candidate's validity, character and legal qualifications (e.g. lack of conflicts - of - interest) and thereby moderate the influence of pure populism on the outcome, at least to some extent.

National governments are imposing conflicting legal obligations and asserting competing claims of jurisdiction over data held by computing service providers.

«With all of Senator Espada's difficulties, it's almost impossible to schedule an event that does not conflict with Espada's legal and ethical problems.

The plaintiff is seeking: A declaration that upon a true and proper interpretation of the provisions of the 1992 Constitution, particularly Articles 88 (5), 218 (a) and (e), 284 and 287 thereof, the 1st defendant can not act as the legal representative for Honourable Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori Atta, the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Ghana, in a pending investigation bordering on conflict of interest and abuse of office before the 2nd Defendant; A further declaration that the purported response filed by the 1st Defendant on behalf of the said Honorable Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori Atta in respect of the petition concerning conflict of interest and abuse of office before the 2nd Defendant is unconstitutional, null and void and of no effect whatsoever;

But there will be a couple of modifications: firstly, on British troops serving abroad during a conflict, and secondly to tilt the balance of rights more towards a British legal tradition, for instance by emphasising free speech over privacy.

ICRC's recent publication, Violence and the Use of Force, spells out the legal framework for managing policing and restraint around situations other than armed conflict.

The conflict of interest is obvious, and Mr. Agata is the wrong choice to run JCOPE less than six months after Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos were convicted in corruption trials which laid bare Albany's culture of legal and illegal corruption.

Aware of the ambiguity, it appears Labour took legal advice on the issue, although reports of what that advice was are conflicting.

In the spirit of the fundamental legal precept of pacta sunt servanda, the principles of the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC) are binding upon parties to it and must be performed in good faith.