Sentences with phrase «party to the litigation»

This leaves the defendant corporations as parties to litigation that will certainly take years (if not decades) to make its way through the court system.
This requires that our judges be treated with respect, regardless of whether parties to the litigation agree with the court's judgments and orders.
As this industry evolves, however, parties to a litigation finance contract should beware lest the transaction inadvertently violate § 5.
In a couple of recent decisions, the courts have made it clear that parties to litigation here, no matter their status, are expected to play by the rules.
This recognises that a complaint about an expert can appear to be a cheap, easy avenue for a dissatisfied party to litigation to take, as compared to an appeal.
Some of the earlier decisions dealt with preliminary issues, such as who was an appropriate party to the litigation.
The principle of the «opt - out» regime is that while people within the class are not parties to the litigation, they remain within the class unless they take positive steps to opt out, indicating that they do not wish to be bound by the outcome (whether it is a judgment or settlement).
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As you know, courts in the US have been exercised about jurors and even parties to litigation going online, using Twitter during trials, and so on.
On Monday, the judge said he had received two «friend of the court» briefs and told the two groups of contrarians to each file a statement by the close of business on Tuesday declaring who paid for their research, whether they received support from anyone «on either side of the climate debate,» and whether any of them were «affiliated in any way (directly or indirectly)» with parties to the litigation
The civil tribunal in charge of patent enforcement actions shall review and make a decision on the patent validity issue if the defendant raises challenges therefor; however, the civil court's decision on the patent validity will only have binding effect between the concerned parties to the litigation.
Parties to the litigation included the owner, designers, and subcontractors.
Each involved difficult legal issues, and perhaps more important, divergent and emotional parties to the litigation.
Our justice system is premised upon keeping much of what parties to litigation do about their dispute behind veils of privilege, confidentiality and secrecy.
Mrs Justice Danquah used the occasion to urge parties to litigation in Ghana to consider utilising the ADR service.
This proposal is modeled after the practice at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), where a patent dispute brought before that agency may include a dedicated ITC staff attorney who represents the public interest as a full party to the litigation, and whose presence acts as a moderating influence, especially in discovery disputes.
«It is not simply a matter of a governmental party to litigation hoisting the NCND flag and the court automatically saluting it.
A new practice direction issued in April 2017 by the President of the Irish High Court intends to reduce the significant delay encountered by a successful party to litigation in recovering its costs from the other side, in situations where liability as to the payment of said costs is not in issue but taxation is necessary.
That said, the courts have indicated that it may be possible in certain limited circumstances to rely on section 21 (2) of the Limitations Act, 2002 to add a new party to litigation rather than substitute a party.
A Mary Carter agreement is a settlement agreement between a plaintiff and defendant in which the defendant remains an active party to the litigation and the claim also -LSB-...]
In a litigation funding transaction, the funder (not party to the litigation), pays all or part of a party's litigation costs in return for a fee.
With a particular strength in bringing clarity and perspective to the often complicated and stressful environment faced by parties to litigation or employment issues, Patty is a committed advocate and an invaluable resource.
Whilst there is no obligation to notify the other parties to litigation that the Claimant has secured Litigation Funding, Defendants to a claim that is understood to be supported by the Calunius Fund will know that the case against them has been professionally appraised and approved by experts independent of the Claimant, both as to the merits and as to quantum.
As Judge Frank H. Easterbrook says, «Everyone must dance to the judges» tune whether party to the litigation or not.»
Facebook is not a party to the litigation.
Typically, if a party to litigation is successful in such a transfer, a case would proceed in the federal court system under federal procedural rules.
Justice Abodakpi maintained with reference to Article 125 of the 1992 Constitution that, the court had power to ensure that parties to the litigation were treated fairly.
The primary way that we educate judges and juries on complex scientific matters is through the use of expert witnesses, almost always retained by the parties to the litigation, airing their differences in an adversarial setting.
«While the standard rule is that each party to litigation bears its own fees and costs, patent law shifts attorney's fees and costs to the losing party in exceptional cases,» Shubha explained.
Please understand that the district is not a party to the litigation and is not required to disclose any student information, nor does it intend to do so.
«There's a process by which interested stakeholders who are not a party to the litigation can petition the court to be heard on what they think the court needs to know,» explained DeFelice of the amicus brief, or «friend of the court» brief, that B&N filed last week.
InsideClimateNews noted that the judge requested that the groups each file a statement declaring who paid for their research, whether they received support from anyone «on either side of the climate debate,» and whether any of them were «affiliated in any way (directly or indirectly)» with parties to the litigation.
And to achieve this purpose, parties to litigation, represented or not, must be left to prepare their contending positions in private, without adversarial interference and without fear of premature disclosure.
The Supreme Court's core conclusion was that it is the serving of the Art 50 notice that affects the rights of the individual because of the automatic withdrawal (accepted by all parties to the litigation) that follows two years later.
While civility ought to be a two - way street between both parties to litigation, that does not seem to be the case in criminal proceedings.
It is also worth a reminder that he saw the issue as fair access for both parties to litigation.
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