The Serious Organised Crime Agency v Azam [2013] EWCA Civ 970 (31 July 2013) Successful appeal to the Court of Appeal resulting in a variation of a Property Freezing Order so as to allow Mr Azam to fund the defence of civil recovery
proceedings brought against him by SOCA.
This was the first time that the Lords had considered whether a foreign country could claim state immunity over civil
proceedings brought against its officials for damages for personal injuries caused by alleged torture.
Advising MTN Group in respect of an internal investigation conducted by Lord Hoffmann in to allegations of bribery and corruption made by Turkcell relating to the award of a mobile telephone licence in Iran, including supporting the defence of
proceedings brought against MTN in the United States by Turkcell.
Acting for a leading UAE based fund in relation to US$ 10 million UAE
proceedings brought against it, due to the alleged actions of a rogue employee said to have misappropriated client funds.
Instructed by a high profile Russian national in respect of Commercial Court
proceedings brought against him by the Administrators of a Lithuanian bank together with freezing orders in the region of $ 600 million for the alleged misappropriation of securities from the bank
Most recently, Rachel has been appointed to act as Special Advocate for one of the Claimants in judicial review
proceedings brought against the Secretary of State for Defence and the Secretary of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs by three Afghan nationals claiming that they worked for the Defendants in Afghanistan as covert human intelligence sources.
Advising London primary and excess insurers on occupational disease class action
proceedings brought against the South African gold mining industry
Advising an oil trading group in multi-million dollar fraud
proceedings brought against its former senior management and associated individuals and entities.
During his 30 plus years as a litigator, Mr. Cereseto has successfully defended class certification
proceedings brought against the Firm's restaurant, retailer, and lender clients.
Last week the Court of Appeal, ruling in two conjoined cases on disciplinary
proceedings brought against solicitors, Wingate v SRA; SRA v Malins [2018] EWCA Civ 366, overturned Mr Justice Mostyn's ruling that integrity and honesty are conceptually the same thing.
Even the government seems to have lightened up a bit: 48 % of companies reported some regulatory
proceedings brought against them in the past 12 months, down more than 4 % from a year ago.
The sale comes in the midst of ongoing legal
proceedings brought against the plantation companies by the Peruvian government for environmental crimes and obstruction of justice, related to unauthorized deforestation of at least 9,174 hectares of rainforest.
His warning came as the Speaker of the Commons» wife Sally Bercow faces legal
proceedings brought against her by Lord McAlpine, whose name was falsely associated with paedophilia accusations on social media sites like Twitter.
At the request of Car Throttle and at your own expense, you shall provide all reasonable assistance to enable Car Throttle to resist any claim, action or
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Not exact matches
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters)- France is entitled to
bring criminal
proceedings against local managers of ride - hailing app Uber for running an illegal taxi service, the EU top court ruled on Tuesday, dealing the Silicon Valley start - up another legal setback.
Also, stay judicial
proceedings against such consumers when an infringement suit has also been
brought against a vendor, retailer, or manufacturer.
We nevertheless retain the right to
bring proceedings against you for any threatened or actual breach of these terms and conditions in your country of residence, registration or business or any other relevant country.
The judge said the Metropolitan Police has now been directed by the IOPC to
bring gross misconduct
proceedings against Mr Birks.
In that case Gaidry, a manufacturer of a sauce labelled «Tabasco Pepper Sauce,»
brought suit
against McIlhenny Company for damages for alleged wrongful conduct in interfering with the plaintiff's business by falsely and in bad faith representing to dealers throughout the country that it had an exclusive trade - mark in the name «Tabasco,» and threatening injunction and other legal
proceedings against those who handled any sauce called «Tabasco» not made by the said McIlhenny Company.
Lazio have announced that they will
bring legal
proceedings against Marcelo Bielsa after the tactician reneged on a contract to coach them next season.
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The government could intervene in the ongoing Twitter debate by
bringing contempt of court
proceedings against users.
The Liberal Democrats have said they have dropped disciplinary
proceedings against Lord Rennard,
bringing the matter «to a close».
The Lib Dems» English regional committee is due to meet on Monday and could institute fresh
proceedings against Rennard for
bringing the party into disrepute by failing to apologise.
The 4 - 1 majority ruling in favour of an application
brought before the Supreme Court by lawyers for Dr. Zanetor Agyeman — Rawlings was given on Thursday May 19 2016 in which the panel led by Justice William Atuguba stayed
proceedings in the high court case
against the candidature of Dr. Zanetor Agyeman - Rawlings pending the interpretation of article 94 (1)(a) of the 1992 constitution on June 2 2016.
Witnesses before committees are protected by parliamentary privilege and any attempt to punish a witness or
bring legal
proceedings against «any person on account of evidence which he may have given in the course of any
proceedings in the House or before one of its committees» would be treated as a contempt of Parliament.
The Courts of Ghana will have exclusive jurisdiction over any claims arising from or related to, a visit to our Website although we retain the right to
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Safety has gotten heightened attention from many principal investigators (PIs) since 2011, when the Los Angeles district attorney
brought against Harran the first - ever criminal
proceedings in an academic safety case.
As to why the
proceedings were filed in Texas rather than in the libel - suit - friendly United Kingdom, they said that «any action
brought against the BMJ and Mr. Deer in London would have been immediately vulnerable to being struck out as an abuse of process.»
17.12 Neither you or FilmOn shall
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bring proceedings first makes a bona fide offer to participate immediately in a mediation conducted by a mutually agreed third party or a certified mediator and the other party has declined such offer.
The involvement of so many real musical luminaries (in particular Aerosmith's Steven Tyler in a key rôle as himself, and Outkast's André Benjamin eating up his scenes as trigger - happy gangsta Dabu) may
bring a certain postmodern edge to the
proceedings, but it also goes some way to explaining the film's gently - gently approach to the record industry — an industry which would be unlikely to release its stars to a project that was aiming to score any real hits
against it.
Hendricks and Ronan are strong throughout and play perfectly
against the unnerving antagonists Smith and Mendelsohn, who both
bring an unsettling air to the
proceedings.
In any event, legal
proceedings are usually
brought against the employer who is vicariously liable for the actions or omissions of their staff, which arise in the course of employment.
Those
proceedings will get underway later this summer, while the lawsuits
brought against Apple are slated to begin next month.
(5) In an action
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proceedings.
(b) With respect to an action
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against a defendant, pending final determination of the
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Judge William Alsup had requested this tutorial to
bring him up to speed on the fundamental science before
proceedings begin in earnest in a case
brought by the cities of San Francisco and Oakland, on behalf of the people of California,
against a group of major fossil fuel companies, addressing the costs of climate change caused, they argue, by products those companies have sold.
(d) Nevertheless, if new
proceedings need to be
brought against the same person for the same facts, they need to be conducted in the same country where the non lieu decision was issued.
Does the Brussels I Regulation preclude the use of provisions of national law which enable
proceedings to be
brought against persons of unknown address?
A Czech bank
brought proceedings in the Czech republic
against Lindner, a German national.
-- that regulation does not preclude the application of a provision of national procedural law of a Member State which, with a view to avoiding situations of denial of justice, enables
proceedings to be
brought against, and in the absence of, a person whose domicile is unknown, if the court seised of the matter is satisfied, before giving a ruling in those
proceedings, that all investigations required by the principles of diligence and good faith have been undertaken with a view to tracing the defendant.
She
brought proceedings in the Bahamas
against the trustee, who was advised by Taylor Wessing, and served the firm with a subject access request (SAR) under DPA 1998 since it held personal data relating to all three claimants.
It appeared Lindner had left his last known domicile in the Czech republic before the
proceedings against him were
brought.
In Baxendale - Walker v The Law Society [2007] EWCA Civ 233Laws J said that unless
proceedings were «improperly
brought» or «a shambles from start to finish» then a costs order
against the SRA should not ordinarily be made.
Once insolvency
proceedings have commenced we act in both funded and speculative cases — on a conditional fee agreement basis («no win no fee»)-- for insolvency practitioners in investigating and
bringing proceedings under the Insolvency Act
against both directors and third parties.
Assisted in successfully
bringing IPEC
proceedings (settled in favour of the claimant)
against a UK infringer on behalf of US lawyers acting for the US owner of a world famous trade mark relating to beauty pageants.
Shield Mark
brought proceedings against Kist for trade mark infringement and unfair competition.
Acting for a major international telecommunications company based in the Middle East in
bringing proceedings against its former directors for breach of fiduciary duties and misappropriating company funds.