Sentences with phrase «other contested proceedings»

We also advise clients in government enforcement actions, federal court litigation, government contracts litigation, bid protests and other contested proceedings.

Not exact matches

Under the current system, if one of the party's contests the other's application for financial remedy, all of the divorce proceedings are transferred to a local court.

In other words, many expensive investigations and lengthy court proceedings where prosecutions are contested will be avoided.

Passmore suggests that as a general rule one might have thought that a contested process in which the tribunal controlling the proceedings is empowered to make some sort of ruling that has mandatory consequences for a participant that are either penal in nature (such as a prison sentence, a fine or other form of sanction such as a suspension from practice) or otherwise require the participant to do something he or she does not wish to do (such as pay damages, obey an injunction or give an undertaking not to do something) are ones in which the privilege should be available.

Judge Simon has assisted in the resolution of complex commercial cases, injunctive relief matters, corporate and shareholder proceedings, employment disputes, land use litigation, prerogative writ actions, contested estates and guardianships, election disputes, and other significant litigated matters.

Peter A. Mahler's litigation practice concentrates on corporate dissolution proceedings, contested stock valuations, derivative actions and other disputes among co-owners of closely held business entities, including limited liability companies, partnerships and business corporations.

Member States, institutions of the Communities and any other natural or legal persons may, in cases and under conditions to be determined by the Rules of Procedure, institute third - party proceedings to contest a judgment rendered without their being heard, where the judgment is prejudicial to their rights.

We represent debtors, creditors and other significant restructuring participants — across all industries — in all types of restructuring and insolvency related litigation, such as contested plan confirmation hearings, adversary proceedings, fiduciary duty / director and officer (D&O) cases, and fraudulent transfer and avoidance litigation.

Mr. Matthews assists clients in administrative proceedings before the NRC, including contested licensing proceedings, and he advises individual utilities and industry groups regarding NRC rulemaking activities and other nuclear regulatory policy issues.

They each retain attorneys who pledge to focus solely on helping the spouses reach a full out - of - court settlement; the attorneys are contractually - barred from engaging in costly and destructive contested proceedings (they can not file contested pleadings or motions, and they can not appear at trials or other hearings where the parties are not in agreement).