Sentences with phrase «public arbitration processes»

We litigate these and many other construction - related claims at all levels of courts and administrative tribunals, as well as in private and public arbitration processes.

Not exact matches

Instead, they are required to go through the company's predetermined arbitration process, which usually entails the following: (1) they are usually bound to keep completely silent about the unlawful treatment that they experienced at the company and the entire arbitration process, (2) they are not allowed to exercise their constitutional rights to the public court system, (3) the arbitrator is usually chosen by the company.

Conciliation and arbitration processes were included but further safeguards, presumably intended to protect the public purse, allowed a position where the Government of the day, through the Home Secretary, could overule the decisions of the arbiters.

The process of «external and independent arbitration» provided by the tribunal, he argued, had resulted in a recommendation that release of the minutes was in the public interest.

Ultimately, the reappointment process itself, and the way it helps the system of investor - State arbitration to adapt to the evolving expectations of the international community, can therefore be a source of legitimacy in aligning the decision - making of arbitrators with the wider public and its values, including the rule of law and democracy.

Though money was the main public focus of the lawyers» contract demands (a pay increase of 10 per cent over four years, the same conditions an arbitrator awarded Quebec's 450 Crown counsel), Dion says the real driver that triggered the civil lawyers» strike on Oct. 24, 2016 — and fuelled their desire to stay out even after the LANEQ's war chest was depleted and many members were in dire personal financial straits — was their indignation over the government's refusal to grant them the same right to a binding arbitration process in exchange for the right to strike as they did to the province's 450 - member Crown attorneys» union (the Association des procureurs aux poursuites criminelles et pénales).

Privacy from public scrutiny that attaches to a court judgment and the ability to tailor the process to meet the needs of both parties and their children is an obvious benefit of BC Family law arbitration awards.

Viewing investment treaty arbitration as public law suggests a kind of international constitutional integration that can not be imposed in a top - down process.

Illustrative of his practice, Whit has successfully represented public companies, audit committees, and senior officers of public companies in securities litigation, derivative litigation, internal investigations of alleged corporate wrongdoing, whistleblower matters, and matters before the Securities and Exchange Commission; international arbitration between a foreign prime contractor and its U.S. suppliers; trade secret litigation relating to the processing of big data; and debarment litigation arising out of contracts performed in Afghanistan.

He has extensive experience of mediation, arbitration and adjudication as well as the procurement process for both the private and public sectors.

«By allowing lawyers to refuse participation in the fee arbitration process, hiding information from the public, placing roadblocks in front of consumers, and stacking arbitration panels with attorneys, fee arbitration programs across the country are routinely failing to provide a much - needed service to American legal consumers,» stated Blonder.