Sentences with phrase «private affairs of the parties»

«In the majority of family proceedings, the decisions are purely about the private affairs of the parties involved,» Mr. McCormac said.

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Whilst Lord Ashcroft may not have been as transparent in the past (and why should he given that his personal tax affairs, like all of ours, are private) it was always clear (well to me at least) that the assurances made by the Tory party would not have been made without a solid foundation.

I get the point that to adopt a «definition of «public» which refuses to recognize that any accommodation, service or facility will only ever be available to a subset of the public» perhaps takes too much power away from human rights legislation, but there must be some middle ground, and my inclination is that we ought to err on the side of definitions that preserve the rights of private contracting parties to arrange their affairs however they wish.

Even private parties are being pared back — including the grandest of them all, Jim Kinnear's annual affair, which closes down a nearby street because his own backyard doesn't have enough room.

But while private client lawyers advise clients to focus on the fact they are potentially giving a third party enormous powers over their affairs, many also say attorneys too should be made more aware of what their role entails.