Sentences with phrase «of state practice»

Alison has authored a number of articles for a variety of publications, and was a co-editor of Sources of State Practice in International Law (2014).

Some examples of state practice might afford some ideas.

Plus, there are hundreds of state practice tools to choose from including State Tax Smart Charts, which allows researchers to quickly locate and compare tax topics across multiple jurisdictions.

Chosen special masters would ideally be international legal experts or historians with expertise in the relevant area of custom, and would thus have a more comprehensive and nuanced understanding of state practice than the court could possibly obtain through standard legal research techniques.

Courts can take shortcuts by focusing their research on salient indicia of state practice in the form of treaties and important decisions from international tribunals, but those examples usually seem to tell only part of the story.

Numerous examples of state practice abound [see para. 53 et seq] but the example of «direct relevance» to the present situation is the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922.

To show the existence of a rule of customary international law, a lawyer musters examples of state practice, whether manifested in treaties, national legislation and court cases, diplomatic correspondence, or other miscellany.»

I had previously held the role of State Practice Group Leader of the Civil Liability team in Victoria and also lead the Superannuation & Disability Insurance national practice.

Only the repeated use of State practice and consistent opinio juris are likely to transform precaution into a customary norm.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the Senate Republican majority, led by Skelos, of Rockville Centre, supported expansion of the state practice to local governments, but the Assembly blocked it from passage in the state budget on April 1.

Divorce attorneys are generally aware of the residency requirements of the states they practice in.

Not exact matches

The discussions, led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, are expected to cover a wide range of U.S. complaints about China's trade practices, from accusations of forced technology transfers to state subsidies for technology development.

Another, featuring execs from PayPal and Salesforce, will discuss the role of the tech industry in trying to shape LGBT hiring laws and best practices — especially in states like Indiana and North Carolina, where recent legislation has opened the door even wider for legally permissible discrimination.

When former U.S. vice-president Al Gore said last fall that his earlier enthusiasm for corn - based ethanol production in the United States was a mistake, he was conceding something that had long been obvious: the practice of diverting food crops to biofuels has contributed to food shortages and driven up prices for staples across the globe.

In its 2017 State of Cannabis report released earlier this year, California marijuana delivery company Eaze reported that edible sales have increased as more people learn best practices for proper dosing.

July 5, 2016: He holds news conference to announce that «no reasonable prosecutor» would bring criminal charges against Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential candidate, over her email practices as secretary of state, but criticizes Clinton and her staff for being «extremely careless» in their handling of classified material.

Filed in a Los Angeles federal court, the suit states that «Uber failed to implement and maintain reasonable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature and scope of the information compromised in the data breach,» according to Bloomberg.

More than 240 bills were introduced in 42 states last year covering a range of security issues, from improving government practices to restricting public disclosure of confidential information, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

Regulatory changes allowing veterinarians to practice across state lines, as well as the increasing popularity of pet insurance, have combined to make emergency veterinary services an attractive field.

While the stated purpose of these laws is to increase oversight of abortion practices, the ultimate goal is clear: Ban abortion altogether.

«As we wrote in our initial report, a consistent theme of [Sino - Forest's] stated business practices is that they are unnecessary, overly complicated, and risky for a legitimate business,» he wrote.

Mr. Siegal, who for nine years served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York, joins Mintz Levin from Haynes and Boone, where he co-chaired the firm's Government Enforcement and Litigation Practice Group.

Massachusetts» attorney general has already said she would investigate Facebook over the matter while a coalition of 37 state attorneys has sent Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg a letter urging him disclose more information about his company's data collection and security practices.

«When the decision to end a decades - long practice is made with so little warning and clear communication, it raises the likelihood of misunderstanding and miscalculation and sets the stage for a crisis between the United States and China over Taiwan.»

That sort of practice is one of the reasons so many of China's trading partners including the United States are frustrated with the Chinese and argue that Beijing should do more.

Treasurer Eric Ripper said the move was aimed at stamping out the practice of Governments offering financial incentives to lure companies and events from one State to another.

«My expectation is that banks will engage in prudent lending — not the type of «race to the bottom» practices that led to a mortgage crisis in the United States.»

Dr. Fara Bellows, a urologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, told SELF that kidney infections are «one of the most common urologic conditions that we see in a general urology practice.»

There are those who treat running like a sort of religion — one to be practiced in silence to achieve a meditative state.

The Globe and Mail on Tuesday reported that, in the face of new rules stating that compensation practices must be made public, Ontario hospitals are «scrambling» to eliminate executive perks.

Now we are seeing close coordination between Russia and the US in combating Jabhat al - Nusra and Islamic State, which may not be the best of moves — we will have to see how it works in practice.

Scenarios that could endanger a CEO range from the macro — a defense company's manufacturing of drones could make its CEO a target of the Islamic State, says Timothy Horner, head of Kroll's security risk management practice — to the micro, a «crazy niece or nephew,» Horner says.

The state of New York is considering regulating online lenders after lawmakers found that there was «significant potential for unscrupulous online lenders to exploit consumers through predatory practices such as unusually high interest rates, lack of disclosure of hidden fees, and unclear loan terms.»

The next day that firm filed two lawsuits against Diageo, one in federal court, raising a suite of traditional trademark and unfair business practices claims, but the other in New York State Supreme Court, seeking a permanent injunction under a seldom - used statute available only to charitable organizations, known as Section 135 of the New York General Business Law.

State Attorney General Andy Beshear is bringing suit against Endo Pharmaceuticals, which makes the opioid Opana ER, for alleged fraudulent and deceptive marketing practices which have contributed to a rising tide of painkiller - related deaths in Kentucky.

The indictment states that SAC has been charged «with criminal responsibility for insider trading offenses committed by numerous employees and made possible by institutional practices that encouraged the widespread solicitation and use of illegal inside information.»

The discussions, led by U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, are expected to cover a wide range of U.S. complaints about China's trade practices, from allegations of forced technology transfers to state subsidies for technology development.

In practice, the sub-markets are never simultaneously balanced or in a state of equilibrium except accidentally and never for very long.

Energy Shocking: Similar to phone service «slamming,» shocking is the practice of switching energy service without permission in states where energy deregulation allows for a variety of service providers.

More than half of all states have laws that protect smokers against discrimination in hiring practices, according to the American Lung Association.

of all states have laws that protect smokers against discrimination in hiring practices, according to the American Lung Association.

And when fares go up due to increased demand, instead of surge lightning bolts and pop - up screens, riders are given the actual fare before they request their ride,» states an Uber blog post about the practice.

In practice, many uniforms were purchased by individual states, privately tailored or were made at home by mothers, wives and sisters, and there was an enormous amount of variety on the battlefield.

Perel, who has a practice in New York City, would know: She's the author of the bestselling book Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence and the new release The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity, as well as host of the podcast Where Should We Begin?

Trump has ratcheted up his criticism of China's massive trade surplus with the United States — calling it «embarrassing» and «horrible» last week — and has accused Beijing of unfair trade practices, fueling worries of increased tension between the world's two largest trading countries.

«State attorneys general told five of the nation's largest banks on Tuesday they face a potential liability of at least $ 17 billion in civil lawsuits if a settlement isn't reached to address improper foreclosure practices» a «figure [that] doesn't cover additional billions of dollars in potential claims from federal agencies,» the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

The research, led by Michigan State psychologist Zachary Hambrick, combed through six previous studies looking at the achievement and practice history of more than 1,000 chess players.

Our journey through America's Top States for Business covered some 6,000 miles, and we hope we highlighted some of the states and practices that are «Keeping America Great&rStates for Business covered some 6,000 miles, and we hope we highlighted some of the states and practices that are «Keeping America Great&rstates and practices that are «Keeping America Great».

The federal RFRA was passed unanimously in Congress to allow individuals in states with a way to opt out of federal laws that restrict religious practices, generally speaking.

Several of the financial filings note that the state and federal prosecutors want information regarding specific insulins for specific dates in relation to «trade practices.»