Sentences with phrase «other legal projects»

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«The battleground has shifted to the legal courts and the court of public opinion,» he said, referring to lawsuits filed by tribes and an effort planned by the Lakota People's Law Project to rally lawmakers and others in Washington, D.C., to their cause.

California, with its population of more than 38 million people, is now «the new epicenter of the legal cannabis industry,» she said, adding, «As both the oldest medical cannabis state and the largest cannabis consumer population, sales in California are projected to dwarf those of any other market.

With a few exceptions, our business community is behind the curve in terms of taking advantage of Belt and Road opportunities — opportunities that extend well beyond physical infrastructure to the development of key social infrastructure projects, including education and the provision of medical, legal, financial, and other social and professional services.

From a strictly legal perspective, the relevant question is not whether there is a sufficient connection to any particular existing or proposed oil sands development or other production activity, and certainly not whether such projects or activities were included in the Terms of Reference (ToR), but rather simply whether the GHGs associated with the production of bitumen that will be transported by the NGP are an «environmental effect» of that project (see NGP Report, Volume II, Appendix 4, Terms of Reference, which defines «environmental effect» very broadly to mean «any change that the project may cause in the environment.»

Blake provides essential legal and commercial guidance to operators of blockchain - based projects, including cryptocurrency exchanges, sponsors of initial coin offerings (ICOs), and asset managers investing in cryptocurrencies and other blockchain - based crypto assets.

As a result, Cofound.it, in partnership with Rutar, is now able to provide robust legal advice to blockchain projects so that entrepreneurs can focus on their products and their user communities, rather than on accounting, compliance and other operational issues.

The CFPOA, FCPA, UKBA, and other anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws do not prohibit companies from entering into a contract with a government, including public works projects; however, payments made under those projects must comply with applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws and often trigger other special legal requirements.

Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes gave voice to the «modern» project in law: It would be a gain, he said, «if every word of moral significance could be banished from the law altogether, and other words adopted which should convey legal ideas uncolored by anything outside the law.»

«Certain board members tended to raise more questions than others, but those questions were often to clarify how the loan would be used to reimburse specific elements of the project rather than to settle broader legal or programmatic issues.»

The funding is designed to build on the Liberty Defense Project, a public / private partnership Cuomo recently announced that will offer pro-bono legal services and other resources to immigrants regardless of their status.

The new rule will give legal protection for the lifespan of wind farms and other projects if companies obtain permits and make efforts to avoid killing protected birds.

Also, the number of interdisciplinary projects is increasing, involving researchers from different legal fields, as well as from other academic disciplines.

This large multidisciplinary project involves departments of interior, education, culture, sport, prisons, legal services and many others.

Following the closing, a binder is prepared which includes all the legal documents, project documents, condition precedent materials from the DOT transaction, and other closing documents.

The DOT may also engage an independent legal advisor and other advisors to help complete its review of a project's eligibility.

These programs are spread throughout the country, and address all behavioral highway safety areas: one recent demonstration project in New York and Connecticut sought to determine whether hand - held cell phone bans are enforceable, and what legal, administrative or other characteristics make enforcement easier or more difficult.

Authorizes DOT, upon request, to allow a state to use its apportionment of national highway performance program funds to pay subsidy and administrative costs of Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) program secured loans, loan guarantees, or credit for surface transportation projects for a state, local government, public authority, public - private partnership, or any other legal entity.

I used the pre-sale information link on the Sony Pro website and received personal emails from manager of the project... after a few back and forth it was very clear that there was no way anyone was going to get a unit at all in the USA unless it was through the two «resellers», one being for banking / legal and the other for motion picture studio management.

Federal student loans are supposed to be forgiven if the feds determine a school defrauded its students, consumer attorneys say, but that still hasn't happened, according to the Project on Predatory Student Lending, a legal clinic at Harvard University that is suing the federal government on behalf of Dieffenbacher and thousands of other former Corinthian College students.

He's also learning about project management, game design, accounting, legal, and other businessey stuff.

I think what needs to be more broadly recognised is that backing a project of this nature * is * a risk, and you have * no * legal recourse if it goes awry other than being butthurt on reddit, and it's up to you whether or not you throw your money into what may ultimately be a big hole in the ground with hope, dreams and probably some veiled cynicism at the bottom.

In this and other perfomative projects, Ledare creates and enacts based on a series of rules, at times self - defined and others the result of legal parameters set forth by a third party.

Mr Davidson says an independent trust should be formed to spearhead the project and draw together governments, environmental bodies, legal representatives and other key influencers.

Identify and stop the most damaging wind projects to birds using communications, advocacy, legal, and other tools that are available.

Using communication, advocacy and (if necessary) legal tools, the work will focus on establishing mitigation requirements and regulations to protect birds at wind energy facilities; addressing the most poorly sited wind projects; educating key decision makers and the public; and engaging industry representatives to protect threatened and endangered species, eagles, and other federally - protected birds.

It also supports the sharing of experiences and lessons learned from this pilot project with other developing countries through the formulation of a set of draft legal provisions that could serve as a reference tool to policy makers and legal drafters of a larger number of countries, in their efforts to further strengthen existing legislation to support and facilitate adaptation.

Bren students may pose questions to the council and receive feedback (see link below) concerning legal issues that may impact Group Projects or other aspects of study.

The «freedom of speech» argument was echoed by ExxonMobil's legal team, as well as numerous other conservative groups including the Pacific Legal Foundation, and Heritage Foundation and the recently - formed Free Speech in Science Project, a group created by the same lawyers who defended the Competitive Enterprise Institute in the legal team, as well as numerous other conservative groups including the Pacific Legal Foundation, and Heritage Foundation and the recently - formed Free Speech in Science Project, a group created by the same lawyers who defended the Competitive Enterprise Institute in the Legal Foundation, and Heritage Foundation and the recently - formed Free Speech in Science Project, a group created by the same lawyers who defended the Competitive Enterprise Institute in the past.

In a statement, Canada - based SkyPower said that of the three 50MW solar projects it was also awarded in 2015, one has entered into commercial operation, but the other two 50MW projects are also embroiled in legal wrangles with MPPMCL.

Instead, to prepare students for the future, Susskind argues that law schools must focus on globalization and technology, and train students in other disciplines such as risk management, project management, legal knowledge management and «disruptive legal technologies.»

The big effort going forward will be in finding new ways, technologically, to deliver the content and ease its use, through automated processes, and linkages to other systems, such as our legal project management software.

(This article is adapted from Steven B. Levy's most recent book, Legal Project Management Field Guide: Five Tools for Busy Professionals, which covers delegation and assignments — and the other tools — in greater detail.

The groundbreaking history of Cornell's Legal Information Institute (LII) and the resources it makes available (for instance the Supreme Court decisions) are too well known to Slaw regulars to detail, but it is puzzling how absent the LII seems to be from the consciousness of other OA law projects.

The service, which requires a registration for which there is no cost, links to documents published by the African Legal Information Institute and other collections, including suggestions for research projects and the ability to support communities of practice (workgroups).

Other curriculum features include a compulsory course in legislation, a mandatory three - week «intensive» each January and training in legal project management, leadership, innovation in legal services, law and technology, crisis communications, business concepts and business - related strategy and risk management.

Appropriate safeguards were enacted, even if legal uncertainty over government department's power to share data with each other became the major obstacle in completing e-government projects.

If such technology were used by CanLII, in addition to legal opinions, from its large databases of materials, other revenue - producing products would be developed for each major area of law and practice, such as: (1) a priced catalogue of the standard memoranda, which would be advertised in legal publications; (2) a service that summarizes new decisions, statutory amendments, and significant law journal articles; (3) a newsletter for each major area law and practice; and, (4) specialized databases and projects such as databases of model factums and average sentences and settlements.

«Software is eating the world and legal services have to be delivered now in some form other than a text - based narrative or by an advisory consultant... Increasingly, lawyers are going to be needed to build information products comprised of a mix of tech, design [and] project management.

As Carolyn Elefant first wrote here last month, the project will profile lawyers, paralegals and other legal professionals who are «remaking the profession» through innovation and perhaps also grit.

But as professors, we recognize the fine balance between offering models, on the one hand, and helping students to become independent legal thinkers, on the other.93 An independent legal thinker is capable of tailoring research efforts to meet the specific demands of the project at hand.94 So the most effective research models are broad and flexible, rather than rigid or detailed.

The move also suggests that if «traditional» law firms don't accelerate their adoption of AI systems, such as document review in this case, then other providers already skilled in project management and process level work will deliver AI - augmented legal services to corporates instead.

In complex, large - scale litigation and regulatory investigations, the level of electronic information is too big to by hand sort, organize and review (also known as objective coders, database coders, legal coders, or litigation coders) review and code documents, files along with other data so the litigation team can easier search and retrieve information throughout the situation or project.

Students work on researching legal innovation through legal project management, technology, and other legal service delivery methodologies.

The project aims to promote and support the integration of social media into legal education, starting as a resource and repository for the ongoing explorations of academic collaborators, Kate Galloway, Kristoffer Greaves, Melissa de Zwart and Melissa Castan; others will be involved too.

Putting money aside, what makes this platform interesting is that unlike other blockchain projects that seek to enter the legal world of contracting, they have not sought to be «lawyerless», but rather have tried to integrate lawyers into the platform.

He suggests starting with projects that are simple and have a broad impact across the organization, such as rationalizing intake of legal service requests or automating NDAs and other documents for business users.

The Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project provides pro bono investigative and legal assistance to prisoners convicted in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia who are actually innocent and whose innocence can be proven by DNA testing or by other newly discovered evidence.

Technology innovation in legal services for people of low and moderate income by no means comes only from projects propelled by the Legal Services Corporation and the other organizations listed below under the heading Resoulegal services for people of low and moderate income by no means comes only from projects propelled by the Legal Services Corporation and the other organizations listed below under the heading ResouLegal Services Corporation and the other organizations listed below under the heading Resources.

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