Sentences with phrase «of legal reform»

Service in the public interest may include pro bono representation of people who can not afford to pay for legal services and work in the area of legal reform.

What do you believe would be warmly welcomed by UK ophthalmologists in terms of legal reform in medicine and in your specialist areas?

Arkansas, Indiana and Tennessee have enacted laws in recent years to limit interest rates to maximums set by existing consumer lending laws or to require disclosures from lenders, said Page Faulk, senior vice president of legal reform initiatives for the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (ILR) Senior Vice President of Legal Reform Initiatives Page Faulk told the ABA Journal Wisconsin's new law that requires disclosure of all third party litigation funding arrangements is «another step in what's become a growing movement.»

Who and What: Each year, the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform convenes the nation's top legal minds in D.C. for a high - impact discussion on the current state of legal reform and its importance to the greater business community and national economy.

A series of legal reforms in in the mid-1800s that lifted anti-Semitic restrictions on education, owning businesses, and property rights had finally allowed Jews to participate in the industrializing Austro - Hungarian economy.

As was observed by Henry James MP, at another time of unprecedented radical change some 140 years ago, «those who had to frame and introduce a measure of legal reform had sometimes to contend with -LSB-...] with members of the legal profession, who might think that their interests would be affected by any change in the existing system.»

The Association was created in 1920 and is active within fields of legal reform and professional development (among other things).

Her accomplishments include development of legal reforms following Deepwater Horizon, the successful defense of the first renewables on public lands, and the historic settlement of the largest class action lawsuit in U.S. history — the Cobell tribal trust litigation.

A recent study released by the U.S Chamber of Institute of Legal Reform found that the U.S. Legal System is the most costly in the world.

Jan Miller, NLJ editor, says: «Market sentiment is hard to measure but with this survey we can show clear emerging trends on the impact of legal reforms.

The conference was one practical expression of the concern of Legal Reform that year with women's issues.

Specifically, those in rural communities and Aboriginals may bear the brunt of the legal reforms.

This has been the government's focus over the course of the last few years, as the exceedingly slow progress of legal reform has wound its cumbersome path.

Kimm said two key aspects of the changing landscape are the explosion of «real - world applications» over the past six months and the first signs of legal reform.

ATSIC was often supportive of legal reform movements once these were underway, such as negotiating the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) or reviewing the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.

Nor did I inform them that as an organisation we have engaged with a recent Westminster debate that took place only two weeks ago with the aim of legal reform.

A 2,500 member, invitation - only organization, the IADC conducted the survey in its role as a leader in many areas of legal reform and professional development.

The 2017 Legal Reform Summit gathered top legal minds, business and industry leaders, and preeminent issue experts to discuss the current state of legal reform.

Moreover, the IADC takes a leadership role in many areas of legal reform and professional development.