Sentences with phrase «on conflicts»

«Despite Hoax, $ 33 Million Verdict Stands Main Are Clients Too Lax on Conflicts, or Is the Government Too Harsh?»
Presumably all Canadian Bar Association members received an email early this morning updating members on the work of the Task Force on Conflicts of Interest (Simon Chester is a consultant to the Task Force), which has just published a consultation paper «Practical Difficulties with Today's Conflict of Interest Rules».
Should a government investigation move forward, we respond to inquiries and subpoenas, and counsel clients on conflicts, privilege, document retention and insurance coverage matters.
CCH Conflicts of Interest Webinar on Professional Duties and Best Practices for In - House Counsel: A discussion of key case law and provincial law societies» rules on conflicts of interests, as well as special challenges and best practices for in - house counsel, co-presented by Lisa C. Fong and Kate Parisotto of Ng Ariss Fong and Madeleine Ménard of NAV Canada on November 21, 2013.
The case authority on which Cooke J replied was the decision of the leading expert on conflicts of laws, Mr Justice Collins, who will sit in the new Supreme Court from October, in Mazur Limited & Another v Mazur Media GmbH [2004] EWHC 1566.
The court acknowledged that this situation fell squarely within the «Non-Waivable Red List» of the International Bar Association's Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest in International Arbitration, which refers to situations where «the arbitrator or his or her firm regularly advises the party, or an affiliate of the party, and the arbitrator or his or her firm derives significant financial income therefrom.»
«The issue is whether or not that rule is a presumptive,» says Mercer, a partner in McCarthy Tétrault LLP's Toronto office, and a former member of the CBA's task force on conflicts of interest.
The Canadian Bar Association will urge the Supreme Court of Canada to water down its bright line rule on conflicts during Thursday's hearing of Canadian National Railway v. McKercher LLP.
The Senate can not properly vet Pruitt for EPA administrator if he is concealing information on conflicts of interest that would impact his ability to faithfully perform the EPA's mission to protect human health and the environment.»
«Perhaps the extent of the revolving door phenomenon across Europe is one of the reasons why the European Union and its Member States have been siding with other large polluting economies such as the USA and Canada in their attempts to block discussions on conflicts of interest, despite the fact that governments from across the globe have raised this as an issue at the UN level,» the report's introduction said.
Mohamed is a journalist based in Nairobi, who has reported extensively on the conflicts in Ethiopia, Sudan, and Kenya.
The requirements of this Code complement related rules and policies of The Cooper Union that may impose further requirements, for example, rules on conflicts of interest more broadly, and certain additional rules respecting the administration of student financial aid in compliance with the New York State Student Lending Accountability, Transparency and Enforcement Act.
That EPA letter certainly played a part — as did sustained grassroots advocacy efforts, exposes on conflicts of interest between State and the pipeline's profiteers, and relentless debunking of false jobs and energy security promises — in the State Department's move to punt the decision for a year, take a fresh look at the proposals, and go back to the drawing board to create a new supplemental environmental impact statement.
Read the statement on conflicts of interest by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors to get the idea.
Plaster, water, photo of mom Dimensions variable 2017 «Meet me through the borders and mortars» is a meditation on the conflicts and traumas of traversing national identities.
Clashes between valid and adulterated archetypes, they play on conflicts between «primary» sensory perception and the impulse to categorise into an aesthetic and symbolic order.
Students reflected on conflicts they witness in their community with a mixed media installation at Open Source Gallery, on view June 15 - 17, 2012.
Her work often focuses on conflicts between ecology and politics, and invites people to reevaluate their relation to their surroundings.
Hong Hao's artistic creations focus on the conflicts and resonance between the overarching order of the world and the everyday life of the individual, and engage in a graphical deconstruction of social systems in order to observe, establish and finally conceal the artist's self - awareness.
the joint exhibition focuses on the conflicts and dislocation perceived in modern korean identity
This trailer is around 5 minutes long, focusing on conflicts between the human factions in the game.
Fabio Bucciarelli is an award - winning photographer focused on conflicts and the humanitarian consequences of war.
Dr. Clare Palmer, the philosopher, had also just published a chapter on the conflicts about TNR vs. trap and euthanize, and how human values lead to the arguments for and against each option.
I did not touch on the conflicts of interest in the veterinary sector that deals with farmed animals and which has pandered for decades to the interests of the livestock and poultry industries, placing the health and welfare of these animals in jeopardy.
If the feeding ban was issued by property management, see our information on Conflicts with Property Management.
Funding comes from Wildlife Services, a federal agency focused on conflicts between wildlife and people, and Utah State University.
In short, many advisors don't offer self - serving recommendations based on conflicts of interest but rather provide well - meaning and misguided advice based on their honest beliefs.
In a post today entitled, More on Conflicts of Interest When Philanthropists Sponsor the News, Jan Resseger observes:
Creating School - Wide Anti-Bullying Strategies Approaches to reducing bullying often focus on the conflicts among specific children.
Approaches to reducing bullying often focus on the conflicts among specific children.
Background: To make the compliance subject on conflicts of interest interesting, we created a microlearning nugget using the whiteboard animation technique.
Triumphant and heartbreaking in equal measure, the film is both a tribute to the unsung voices who brought shape and style to popular music and a reflection on the conflicts, sacrifices and rewards of a career spent harmonising with others.
Health care providers are called upon every day to have For the Regulation on Conflicts of Interest, Commitment, and External Professional Activities for Pay, please see REG.
Establish a clear system for ordering supplies and using equipment Systems for ordering and equipment use will cut down on conflicts among lab members.
We need real ethics reforms: eliminating pension benefits for convicted corrupt officials, a ban on personal use of campaign funds, a full - time legislature with sharp limits on conflicts of interest, and full - disclosure requirements for personal finances.
NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton, who disciplined four top cops Thursday, said all captains will receive a refresher course on conflicts of interest.
The trial shined a spotlight on the conflicts of interest and extreme secrecy at the heart of Silver's schemes.
As part of its ongoing inquiry into academies and free schools, the Education Select Committee recently published a report that it had commissioned from Jean Scott and me on conflicts of interest in academies...
A slew of members report outside income from stocks or properties they rent out each year on their Conflicts of Interest Board reports.
On conflicts between farmers and herdsmen, President Buhari said that a plan to map out grazing areas will soon be presented to the Nigerian Governors Forum as a temporary solution to the frequent conflicts until cattle owners are persuaded to adopt other means of rearing their cattle.
The work stream established by NHD on conflicts of interest focuses on the potential issues that may arise for the implementation of the CIP, particularly when engagement with non-State actors is called for.
3 LACK of clarity on conflicts of interest.
She also came to our side meeting on Conflicts of Interest.
Such activities violate World Health Assembly policies on conflicts of interest.
Nestlé refuses to take notice of the many World Health Assembly Resolutions that call for safeguards to prevent such on Conflicts of Interest.
All these activities violate World Health Assembly Resolutions on conflicts of interest (see our poster on sponsorship).
This is great news and shows that while the government is failing to implement World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolutions on conflicts of interest, health workers are starting to put their own house in order.
Nevertheless, as the authors point out, a national food policy would shine a brighter spotlight on these conflicts and would also likely raise public awareness about and support for meaningful improvements to our food system — a much needed first step toward change.
We have produced a poster for health workers on conflicts of interest — and mugs, fridge magnets and key rings so they can demonstrate they «Say NO to formula company sponsorship»
That breadth and openness is one of his system's most characteristic features, and I would not like to see that admirable breadth and openness obscured by Ryder's emphasis on the conflicts between Christian theology and Buchler's system of categories.
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