Sentences with phrase «of ownership restrictions»

I see tremendous opportunity in the law firm business model itself, regardless of ownership restrictions and structures.

Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has complained his airline is on an uneven playing field with Virgin Australia because of ownership restrictions.

The absence of ownership restrictions leaves Canadian resource companies ripe for the picking, and also means Canada is playing by the rules of the free market far more than everyone else, D'Alessandro says.

Not exact matches

Citing the benefits of more competition for consumers and competitive pressure for firms, they recommended that foreign ownership restrictions and barriers to entry by foreign firms be relaxed.

Not only did the government fail to ease foreign ownership and entry restrictions in the key sectors of telecom and air transport, it rendered the Investment Canada Act's foreign investment review process more uncertain and less transparent.

As I've harped on many, many times, with foreign ownership restrictions creating major barriers to new competitors of all stripes, market forces have never actually existed, so neither has competition in all the areas the CRTC governs.

Only one country in the world, Chile, places no restriction on ownership of its air carriers.

cost of living, crime and safety, English spoken, entertainment, environmental conditions, expat community, health care, infrastructure, recreation, residency options and taxes, as well as real estate affordability and restrictions on foreign ownership.

China also said on Wednesday it was accelerating a plan originally announced in November to lift the foreign ownership restriction in life insurance companies, following Xi's pledge the day before to speed up the opening up of the insurance sector.

News of the approaches came the same day the U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted to end a 42 - year - old restriction on ownership of multiple TV stations in a major market, removing a major roadblock to media company mergers.

Employees of government agencies, like the CFTC, are subject to long - established laws and regulations on conflicts of interest, insider trading, and ownership restrictions of regulated assets.»

He has also said a foreign - ownership cap of 49 per cent should remain in place for both sectors, and that loosened restrictions should apply to all industry players, not just capital - hungry new wireless entrants, but also the incumbent providers, such as BCE Inc., Telus Corp. and Rogers Communications Inc..

There are certain policy options that are beyond the pale for Canadians, such as getting rid of foreign - ownership restrictions.

Our amended and restated bylaws further provide that no shares of our common stock will be registered on the foreign stock record if the amount so registered would exceed the foreign ownership restrictions imposed by federal law.

Our amended and restated bylaws further provide that no shares of our capital stock will be registered on the foreign stock record if the amount so registered would exceed the foreign ownership restrictions imposed by federal law.

To comply with restrictions imposed by federal law on foreign ownership of U.S. airlines, our amended and restated certificate of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws restrict voting of shares of our common stock by non-U.S. citizens.

China has announced plans to allow full foreign ownership of automakers in five years, ending restrictions that have strained relations with Washington and other trading partners.

To comply with restrictions imposed by federal law on foreign ownership of U.S. airlines, our amended and restated certificate of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws restrict voting of shares of our capital stock by non-U.S. citizens.

Our amended and restated bylaws provide that the failure of non-U.S. citizens to register their shares on a separate stock record, which we refer to as the «foreign stock record,» would result in a suspension of their voting rights in the event that the aggregate foreign ownership of the outstanding common stock exceeds the foreign ownership restrictions imposed by federal law.

UBS seeks control of Chinese joint ventureUBS Group AG became the first foreign bank to seek a controlling stake in its mainland Chinese business under new rules, days after China eased foreign - ownership restrictions.

For example, ownership restrictions in key sectors like telecommunications and airlines inhibit competition in those sectors and increase the cost of doing business in Canada.

A small step to change this culture is under way: ownership restrictions (the current range of 56 - 90 % government equity stakes in the state bank) will fall to 51 %, and below 50 % for one state bank.

Mr. Yi did not go into details, but he said that restrictions on foreign insurers and on foreign ownership of securities would be loosened by the end of June.

Florida's embrace of gun restrictions came as Congress remains mired in partisan divisions on the issue and as other states, from Illinois to Vermont, consider whether they ought to tighten the rules on gun ownership in the wake of the Parkland attack.

Gripes by the Trump administration include U.S. companies being forced to share their technology with Chinese companies, the stealing of trade secrets by Chinese firms (through cybertheft and otherwise), as well as foreign ownership restrictions in China.

But joining the TPP also meant effectively renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), with the United States under onerous terms of entry that put Canada's other traditional defensive areas on the negotiating table (including Canadian content in media, intellectual property regime preferences, telecommunications ownership policies, and remaining investment restrictions), with little prospect of any valuable concessions from the United States.

U.K. restrictions on foreign ownership force Lazard to sell controlling stake of London branch.

They might also push for an end to rules that limit foreign ownership of Canadian telecom companies, or push for tighter restrictions on Canadian beef and pork exports.

Such an action may also result in the restriction of ownership, holding or trading in the Shares.

When the constitution of 1917 was drafted, therefore, «Catholic» representation was nonexistent, and the resulting document not only repeated earlier material restrictions on the Church (such as government ownership of all church property, civil registry of priests, and making marriage a civil matter) but also got in a symbolic lick or two (for example, religious garb was not to be worn in public; worship was to be only an indoor affair; alien priests were forbidden; and no religious labels were allowed for political parties).

Holders of annual hunting permits, government workers, and NSDAP members were no longer subject to gun ownership restrictions.

With regards to copyright ownership and / or restrictions of many great Australian TV shows, why is it that some show's pass these restrictions and get a re - run on free to air or Fox while many others do not.

The Abbott government has given its strongest indication yet that it will relax restrictions on media ownership, paving the way for more consolidation of the industry.

On Wednesday, Liberal MP Dan Tehan stepped up pressure for restrictions governing the level of foreign ownership for national carrier Qantas to be lifted, a measure Mr Abbott supports over the government buying a stake in Qantas.

Land trusts are typically community - based nonprofit groups that protect land by acquiring the land outright, or by entering into legal agreements called conservation restrictions, where landowners do not give up ownership, but instead agree to reduce the development potential of their land, generally in return for cash payment, tax advantages, or both.

The state Legislature passed and Cuomo approved this March its first piece of gun control legislation since the SAFE Act was approved, a measure that tightens restrictions on gun ownership for those convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence.

So, I don't necessarily have a problem with the idea of the government putting restrictions on gun ownership or how they can carry.

Which restrictions on gun ownership have the Supreme Court ruled are a violation of the 2nd Amendment?

This report finds no evidence that ownership restrictions have produced a public benefit in terms of the quality, cost or accessibility of hospital care.

Some of these restrictions were legacies of the idea that ownership of land was tied to a feudal lord - vassal relationship.

Vermont lawmakers are turning their attention to school safety measures following the approval of a package of gun ownership restrictions that were passed in the aftermath of what officials called a near - miss school shooting in Fair Haven earlier this year.

Removing firearms from domestic abusers - the legislation would build on existing restriction on gun ownership which currently only bars gun ownership from individuals convicted of a felony domestic abuse, not those convicted of a misdemeanor.

Among the findings was that lifting restrictions on concealed carry guns increases violent crime and that laws restricting gun ownership for people convicted of domestic violence reduced killings of female domestic partners.

(Vesting is the process by which restrictions on your ownership lapse with the passage of time or fulfillment of other criteria.)

Instead he advocates three steps informed by research: requiring background checks for all U.S. gun sales, forbidding alcohol abusers and those convicted of violent misdemeanors from buying guns, and rewriting current federal restrictions on gun ownership to better capture people who are mentally ill and at risk of violence to themselves or others.

December 25, 2017 • There are some topics about which it seems no amount of data will change people's minds: things like climate change, or restrictions on gun ownership.

Unlike India, where there are restrictions on private - school ownership (private schools must be owned by a society or trust), in Ga the vast majority of private schools (82 percent of recognized and 93 percent of unrecognized) are run by individual proprietors; most of the rest are owned and managed by charitable organizations.

Time restrictions or not, we can't help but pause to enjoy what will clearly be a big part of the Superleggera ownership experience: standing and staring.

The vast majority of this age group is not using their parents device, but have complete ownership with few restrictions.

As I'll explain in detail later, an endowment would be one way to help guarantee perpetual access to books even if libraries paid per - use fees (yes, the ideal model from a strict library perspective would be full ownership or, better yet, no limits on use whatsoever — with rights holders paid in advance for removal of all sharing restrictions).