Sentences with phrase «protracted legal battle»

A legal action fund to promote sector - wide interests in the Bay Area and to engage in lawsuits around Prop 39 and other barriers to growth could benefit all charter schools, especially the small schools that don't have the resources to engage in protracted legal battles.

This could potentially lead providers and governments into protracted legal battles.

Noting that it «faced legal challenges on five separate fronts,» it said it «made a business decision to settle the DOJ investigation in order to end a potentially protracted legal battle.»

In statements released today, Hachette and HarperCollins admitted to no wrongdoing and said they settled reluctantly, in order to avoid protracted legal battles and high court costs that, in the words of Hachette, would be «too disruptive to our business.»

The NYC wing of the party, for example, is home to the controversial activist Lenora Fulani has never gotten along with MacKay and has been sidelined by him through a number of protracted legal battles.

HarperCollins made a business decision to settle the DOJ investigation in order to end a potentially protracted legal battle.»

After a protracted legal battle, the reporter was eventually reinstated.)

After a protracted legal battle, Mexico's Supreme Court opened the door for America Movil to resume charging competitors in August, and telecommunications regulators set the new interconnection fees in November, permitting the company to bill about a fourth of what its rivals can.

Even though the army eventually approved Manning's requests for hormone therapy, the protracted legal battles earned her significant media attention among advocates.

This meeting comes as Perry has been in a protracted legal battle to buy a Los Angeles convent.

Shanghai Treasury Wine Estates failed to register the Chinese name for Penfolds and is now locked in a protracted legal battle with a notorious trademark squatter in an effort regain ownership of the iconic name.

So in 1993, after waging a protracted legal battle to seize it, city officials paid $ 2.3 million for the Ames store.

After a protracted legal battle, Barr.

It has been a difficult year for the WFP after its heady success of the 2009 NYC elections, thanks largely to a federal investigation and a protracted legal battle with former Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro.

Taub waged a protracted legal battle against Columbia following its 2015 decision to demote him with six months» notice of dismissal from his $ 300,000 - a-year gig.

The Working Families Party is celebrating the end of a protracted legal battle over its efforts in the 2009 NYC elections that lead to the demise of its for - profit arm, Data & Field Services, but ultimately resulted in no charges against the labor - backed party.

Last year, supreme court judges humiliated the home secretary when they ruled against the Home Office decision to strip Hilal Abdul Razzaq Ali Al - Jedda of his British citizenship, following a protracted legal battle which lasted for several years.

According to Sparaco, the resolution effectively prevents further legal action on the part of the county executive by stripping funding from any further appeals, a decision which could end a protracted legal battle.

He said the NPP must dialogue with Mr Afoko to prevent a protracted legal battle that may hurt the party.

Nassau County officials filed suit Monday against a state control board that seized control of the affluent community's finances last week, setting the stage for a protracted legal battle.

His support eroded within four days as members studied the federal indictment against him and weighed the political cost of standing by him through a protracted legal battle.

A protracted legal battle over an $ 11.5 - million health study into whether diesel exhaust damages the lungs of miners has suddenly widened to take on scientific peer review.

A protracted legal battle ensued.

Unrealistic or unfounded claims may also have provided a false hope and contributed to the protracted legal battle.

After a protracted legal battle, the university agreed in 2012 to return the skeletons to the nearby Kumeyaay tribe, which claimed them.

[1] After a protracted legal battle between the American Civil Liberties Union and the U.S. Patent Office against Myriad, the Supreme Court ruled that isolated genes were a «product of nature» and therefore not patent eligible.

Chuck's interrogation of Dollar Bill does not go as planned, and political pressure mounts for him to recuse himself in the face of a protracted legal battle.

A protracted legal battle between the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) and L.A. Unified began in May 2007.

After a protracted legal battle, the Colorado Supreme Court declared it legal this week.)

Your defense costs are paid because the insurance company doesn't want to pay fraudulent or exaggerated claims for policyholders who can't afford an attorney for a protracted legal battle.

What followed was a protracted legal battle between the gallery and the Qatari royal family.)

In January, after a protracted legal battle, the Tate was forced to reveal that it had accepted # 3.8 m from BP over a 17 - year period — an average of # 224,000 each year.

The project was initially caught up in a protracted legal battle with none other than then - real estate magnate Donald Trump — who promptly lost all legal challenges to prevent the construction of an offshore wind farm he considered would be an eyesore for members of his nearby Trump International Golf Club.

The real take away here is that the suit brought by the coalition of state Attorneys General, as well as the previous suit brought by Murray Oil, are just the beginning of what could be a protracted legal battle to come — which would further delay action on reducing dangerous global warming emissions.

In 2013, Trump launched what would become a protracted legal battle to halt construction of an offshore wind farm within sight of his Scottish golf resort.

Many trolls choose to go after smaller companies that don't have the resources for a protracted legal battle and often settle out of court.

The case, Huerta v. Pirker, turned into a protracted legal battle.

Settlement privilege is the main issue in the latest move in a protracted legal battle between St. Anne's Indian residential school survivors and the Crown.

He understands that family issues tend to be personally painful and that protracted legal battles are to be avoided whenever possible.

He faced a presumptive prison term, but after a protracted legal battle and with trial appearing imminent, we settled the case with the result that the client was not a lifelong convicted felon.

Children rarely benefit from a protracted legal battle.

It may even result in bankruptcy, particularly if a lack of prenuptial agreements, shareholder agreements or buy - sell agreements results in a protracted legal battle over assets.

We have a lengthy track record of doing what it takes to seek justice for our clients — even when that means a protracted legal battle.

The dispute spawned a protracted legal battle that culminated in a seminal 2004 Supreme Court of Canada ruling that revolutionized the practice of aboriginal law.

Your defense costs are paid because the insurance company doesn't want to pay fraudulent or exaggerated claims for policyholders who can't afford an attorney for a protracted legal battle.

At the time of the evaluation she lived with her parents, who supplemented the child support payments and funded her protracted legal battle with her ex-husband.