Sentences with phrase «of system of law»

Human rights principles provide the common law with a set of guidelines for the recognition of a system of law and culture whose origins lie outside of the common law.

those of you who might, sometimes, wonder how analyses of (perhaps) analogous (enough) concepts match across the breadth of a system of law might look a the discussion of «Legal causation — Intervening Act» in R v. Maybin 2012 SCC 24 commencing at para 18.

Mockery and condescension in judicial decision - making violates the parties» dignity and, as a consequence, undermines the ability of our system of law to act as a form of social settlement.

Of course not and I know it won't happen because of our system of laws.

Ancient Egyptians engaged in written legal transactions as early as the 6th Century B.C. 2 A constitution written over two centuries ago forms the basis of our system of laws.

Not exact matches

If you want to practice civil law, you need to study in Quebec (for instance, McGill law students graduate with a degree in each system), or at the University of Ottawa.

Quebec uses a hybrid system comprised of both common and civil law.

«The benefits of payroll automation are that you know you're paying people accurately, you know that you're in compliance with the law in paying overtime correctly, and that you can also include in these systems the ability to track issues, such as how often people are late,» Finch says.

There's no election for leadership of the «liberal world order» — the U.S. - constructed system of laws and values underpinning American prosperity since World War II.

The banking system was hyper - competitive and quick to take risks in pursuit of profits; policymakers aggressively pushed homeownership through measures such as tax breaks for mortgage interest payments; and weak recourse laws let mortgage defaulters off the hook.

In the Arkansas case, the law firm is putting capital at risk to gain a settlement for the City of Pontiac Retirement System.

All of the companies deny the charges and say that they comply with all relevant laws and are working with authorities to prevent abuse in the system.

The graph of founder - density by city suggests a classic power law, which we see in network effect systems where «the rich get richer.»

Indian authorities face sustained criticism for not doing enough to address a weak system of law enforcement and policing that leaves women vulnerable to sex crimes.

One of the new law's requirements calls for the state to develop a computerized system to track cannabis, sometimes called «seed - to - sale» monitoring.

If copies of the book start to appear in the Justice Department and on law school syllabi, Eisinger could spark important debate about why — at a time when so many people struggle to obtain basic procedural rights in the criminal justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its grasp.

Although we will still block content based on standards and local laws, our hope is that this system of personal controls and democratic referenda should minimize restrictions on what we can share.

Those who thought this breaks the laws of physics didn't have understanding of how the [uBeam] system worked, or what the basic specs are.»

People should realize it simply isn't that easy to enact policy and our two - party system does a wonderful job of providing a forum to debate proposed policy before it ever can possibly go into law.

They allege «violations of the federal securities laws in connection with statements regarding our cybersecurity systems and controls» and are seeking «unspecified monetary damages, costs and attorneys» fees.»

The reform to the tax system signed into law by President Donald Trump on Dec. 22 will force the British lender to reduce the value of its deferred tax assets, prompting it to take a one - off charge in its results for the 12 months to the end of December.

However, he praised the U.K.'s legal system, saying «we have the good fortune to live in a country where everyone... even government is subject to the rule of law, so the government will comply with the judgment of the court and do all that is necessary to implement it.»

The most sweeping overhaul of the healthcare system in decades and the signature domestic accomplishment of President Barack Obama's first term, the healthcare law set up health insurance exchanges and tax - credit subsidies to help people afford insurance premiums.

They are symptomatic of the broader challenges within our criminal justice system, the racial disparities that appear across the system year after year, and the resulting lack of trust that exists between law enforcement and too many of the communities they serve.»

The majority opinion said Aereo is not the first to design systems to avoid copyright liability and noted that the same accusation could be made about Cablevision because the company created separate user - associated copies of each recorded program to comply with copyright law instead of using more efficient shared copies that might have been found to violate copyrights.

He said the company's system was a «Rube Goldberg - like contrivance, over-engineered in an attempt to avoid the reach of the Copyright Act and to take advantage of a perceived loophole in the law.»

And while the Canadian and American systems provide exemptions for payments permitted or required under the laws of the foreign country, Britain's legislation prohibits any payment that would be illegal in the U.K., including facilitation payments.

Inter IKEA Systems B.V., the Dutch company at the heart of the investigation, said in a statement: «Inter IKEA Group including its subsidiary Inter IKEA Systems B.V. is committed to paying taxes in accordance with laws and regulations wherever we operate.

The way he sees it, the language of the law allows many foreign and domestic corporations to game the H - 1B system, both robbing Americans of high - paying jobs and exploiting the foreign workers who end up doing them.

With nearly 2.5 million miles of oil, gas and chemical pipelines crisscrossing the country, intrusions into control systems could do more than disrupt deliveries, said Andrew R. Lee, a cybersecurity expert at the law firm Jones Walker in New Orleans.

In an op - ed for The New York Times, Marc Mauer, executive director of the Sentencing Project, and David Cole, a professor of law and public policy at Georgetown University, write that many liberals and conservatives alike acknowledge the US criminal justice system needs reform.

Furthermore, our longtime leadership in corporate law and our Court of Chancery's unmatched expertise in this area have repeatedly earned our state acclaim as the most fair and reasonable legal system for U.S. businesses.

It is for good reasons that we set up systems of laws or, in the corporate case, systems of policies, and empower and entrust qualified administrators to apply those laws and policies.

The judicial system does not track civil cases filed in circuit court by the section of law cited, but he does not remember hearing of any lawsuit based on the disparagement law being filed in circuit court anywhere in South Dakota.

The survey, conducted by the British defense company BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, found that U.S. firms in industries such as banking, technology, law, and mining are now spending up to 15 percent of their entire IT budgets on security.

That makes the treatment of syndicated easements a telling prism through which to view the tax system at a moment in which Congress has been frantically redrafting the tax laws.

In 1991, you went to Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union and you met people who truly believed that the American rule of law, independent judiciary, free market economy, and political system were to be admired.

And, the Government will propose changes to Canada's elections laws to uphold the integrity of our voting system.

As Rongcheng shows, enforcing the law is a priority of the social credit system.

This spring, an investor closed on the warehouse for $ 30 per square foot, well below the going rate for the area, and started upgrading the power, water, and ventilation systems in a speculative bet that a new marijuana law would spark a wave of demand from growing operations.

And business — along with laws that have helped build a market system — has been a huge part of that.

Although the Bush administration issued new regulations relating to the Second Amendment rights of law - abiding citizens in units of the National Park System and National Wildlife Refuge System that went into effect on January 9, 2009 --

Maybe they manipulated the tax system in other ways, including taking advantage of certain domestic state laws that allow for a degree of anonymity.

That includes equal enforcement of banking laws, which many charge is lacking from the system.

They're hampered by their relatively low status in the political system, the country's sheer size and scale, and the varied and often contentious levels of law enforcement.

This caricature of a system that doles out unique scores to 1.4 billion people could not work technically nor politically, says Rogier Creemers, a scholar of Chinese law at the Leiden University Institute for Area Studies in the Netherlands.

China has accused Trump of damaging the global system of trade regulation by taking action under U.S. law instead of the through the WTO.

Buffett praised the country for its «economic dynamism,» adding that «Americans have combined human ingenuity, a market system, a tide of talented and ambitious immigrants, and the rule of law to deliver abundance beyond any dreams of our forefathers.»

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CFPB director Richard Cordray announced that rights of groups of consumers to a day in court is «a cherished tenet of our justice system» and «that no one, no matter how big or how powerful, should escape accountability if they break the law.»