Sentences with phrase «public case due»

In what was a very high profile and public case due to the political dimension and the press interest, the Stephenson Harwood team, led by Head of Commercial Litigation John Fordham, picked up the award after negotiating a # 12.3 m settlement on behalf of Westminster City Council after 8 years of resistance by Dame Shirley to litigation by the Appointed Auditor (John Magill) and then the Council itself.

Not exact matches

The one and only reason it dragged out was due to the hawks foolishly blocking further needed public stimulus (public stimulus, which has been absolutely proven to work when applied during a deflationary recession and when private debt is too high already, which was the case when the little and only stimulus was applied).

in the case of our directors, officers, and security holders, (i) the receipt by the locked - up party from us of shares of Class A common stock or Class B common stock upon (A) the exercise or settlement of stock options or RSUs granted under a stock incentive plan or other equity award plan described in this prospectus or (B) the exercise of warrants outstanding and which are described in this prospectus, or (ii) the transfer of shares of Class A common stock, Class B common stock, or any securities convertible into Class A common stock or Class B common stock upon a vesting or settlement event of our securities or upon the exercise of options or warrants to purchase our securities on a «cashless» or «net exercise» basis to the extent permitted by the instruments representing such options or warrants (and any transfer to us necessary to generate such amount of cash needed for the payment of taxes, including estimated taxes, due as a result of such vesting or exercise whether by means of a «net settlement» or otherwise) so long as such «cashless exercise» or «net exercise» is effected solely by the surrender of outstanding stock options or warrants (or the Class A common stock or Class B common stock issuable upon the exercise thereof) to us and our cancellation of all or a portion thereof to pay the exercise price or withholding tax and remittance obligations, provided that in the case of (i), the shares received upon such exercise or settlement are subject to the restrictions set forth above, and provided further that in the case of (ii), any filings under Section 16 (a) of the Exchange Act, or any other public filing or disclosure of such transfer by or on behalf of the locked - up party, shall clearly indicate in the footnotes thereto that such transfer of shares or securities was solely to us pursuant to the circumstances described in this bullet point;

In the case that the public sale is sold out prior to this date, we plan to release the tokens manually, subject to technical and legal due - diligence of course.

As a rule of thumb, plant breeders in both public research institutes and private companies use genetic engineering only in the following situations: 1) the gene of interest is not found within the crop gene pool, 2) if found in the gene pool, transfer will be difficult due to incompatibility and other breeding problems or 3) the transfer of the gene will take a long time as in the case of perennial crops like coconut.

The case, known as Janus v. AFSCME, was brought by Mark Janus, a public employee in Illinois who is challenging his state's policy of requiring that he pay union dues to the Illinois branch of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees even though he does not want to be a member.

«Gov. Cuomo is trying to circumvent a Supreme Court case before it's even decided to trap public employees into paying union dues,» he said.

Home secretary John Reid criticised the sentence as «unduly lenient», prompting a row with the attorney general, who said he would review the case but on it merits, not due to «public or political pressure».

Because his incarceration is not necessary to protect the public, and due to the unique circumstances of this case, a prison sentence is not warranted.

The Financial Sector Specialist also explains to Citi Business News international standards permit public protection from government's due to the strategic importance of such cases.

There is a clear case of public interest in the due administration of justice, and no one would plausibly question that the proper administration of justice requires a transparent and accountable justice system.

Public labor unions in New York won a key victory in the state budget with a provision that would lessen the impact of a U.S. Supreme Court case challenging their ability to collect dues from state workers.

It assesses each of the 135 measures, and makes the case for enhanced operational cooperation, but argues that none of this necessitates that Britain follow the path towards a harmonised EU criminal code, decided by qualified majority voting, and enforced by the Commission, the European Court of Justice and — in due course — an EU Public Prosecutor.

Spence added the white - collar union faces challenges including attrition, closures of state facilities that employed members, and a looming federal court case contesting the ability of public sector unions to collect dues.

In this case the tactic maintained some proportionality by bypassing the 5 % threshold, but is largely disfavoured by the public due to it awarding smaller parties extra list seats while parties with a higher party vote percentage that don't win an electorate receive no seats; this occurred in 2008 when ACT was awarded 5 seats on the back of one electorate seat and 3.7 % of the party vote, while New Zealand First with no electorate seats and 4.1 % of the party vote were awarded none.

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The case could have a wide - ranging impact for public unions in New York, with hundreds of millions of dollars in dues at stake.

On Feb. 26, the United States Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Janus v. AFSCME, a case that boils down to the question of whether public - sector unions have a right to collect dues from workers they bargain on behalf of, even if they are not union members.

While Schulz's suit is over the use of public money to pay settlements, this suit is also being funded by public dollars: Due to an earlier tangential involvement in the case, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said his office couldn't defend Silver.

An ethics case involving two Woodstock Town Board members has depleted the ranks of the Ethics Board and raised lingering questions about matters such as due process, the rights and responsibilities of public officials, and the soundness of the local law at the heart of the case.

Lawyers for former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver are again pressing a federal judge to toss out an indictment on corruption charges due to U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's public comments about the case.

In the case of the Ebola outbreak in the U.S., the team was confident that the Ebola - related social media data were due only to public concern or interest in the outbreak, and thus it was an unprecedented opportunity to study how news media may sow panic in a population.

The WHO in February declared the Zika virus an international public health emergency due to its association in Brazil with suspected cases of microcephaly in babies.

The rise in cases may be due to more sensitive and specific diagnostics, better awareness of the disease among both doctors and the general public, and waning immunity from the current acellular vaccine.

On Top of the News Supreme Court deadlocks over public employee union case; Calif. teachers must pay dues The Washington Post 03/29/2016

The case will determine if public sector workers can be required to pay union dues as a condition of employment.

Janus wants the Supreme Court to overturn its 1977 decision in Abood v. Detroit Board of Education, a case brought by a Detroit public school teacher who challenged a Michigan law that required him to pay agency fees to the Detroit Federation of Teachers (in an amount equivalent to the union's dues), even though he refused to join the union.

This case has the potential to dramatically change the rules governing public sector unions; how they acquire members, and how they collect dues.

While some unfunded pension liabilities are due to market fluctuations, including sharp stock market declines in 2002 and 2008, leading economists say the most severe cases are due to politicians» failure to keep up with employers» share of pension payments over many years (most public - sector workers also contribute toward their own pensions).

Indeed, following Scalia's death, the Supreme Court split 4 - 4, upholding mandatory union dues for teachers and other public employees in Rebecca Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association, which had been called a «life - or - death» case for public employee unions.

As a reminder, in cases of school closings due to inclement weather, Chavez Schools follow the DC Public Schools.

The Friedrichs case challenges the constitutionality of California's agency shop law, which forces public school educators to pay dues to a teachers union whether they want to or not.

In case you missed it there was a public outcry due to the locked bootloader on the Transformer Prime over the weekend.

There are many lenders out their that are more familiar to the public due to the amount of advertising they offer but in most cases they are not a great fit in terms of product.

Yes, we know the AVA aims to discourage unleashing dogs in public due to the increasing cases of dog attacks in Singapore.

They may only be handled at the initial time of trapping and in these cases a 3 — year vaccine is recommended due to potential public health concerns.

UARG, along with EEI, receives financial support from ratepayers across the country (see this invoice from EEI to Arizona Public Service for UARG dues; or Kentucky Utilities» listing of UARG in its recent rate case).

There are some good people working hard to advance the toxicology and analytical science to support risk assessment of nano materials, many of whom know that we need to keep the cats in the bag until we know what we are doing because one or two high - profile cases of illnesses arising due to nanotechnology will cause the public to lose faith in what is a very promising technology.

Spanish lighting company Santa & Cole has filed a lawsuit against the State of Qatar due to the counterfeiting of 920 street lamps (image above) designed by architect Beth Gali in 1998, and launched the campaign website Qatar Fakes to spread the word about what might be one of the biggest cases of public large - scale forgery in the history of design.

Cases involving NCR often attract a great deal of media attention due to sensational fact situations, and the reasoning behind an NCR finding can be mystifying to the public.

Due to their serious nature and the public scrutiny that they garner, these cases are difficult to negotiate, so it is often the case that 12 jurors hold the fate of the client in their hands.

No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.

I totally agree, although the linked articles (which the question poster does not to fully understand) is referring to magazines that accidentally entered the public domain between 1923 and 1968 due to a failure to renew a copyright on the part of the entity, in which case if there was residual copyright in the author who did renew the copyright, it would not enter the public domain for failure to renew.

While it is possible to sue a local government or government agency for an injury that occurred at a public, community or school pool, these cases are rare and difficult due to tort immunity that protects the government from civil lawsuits.

Some of the cases handled by our Personal injury and car accident lawyers in Clayton County are: Injury due to the infliction of harm by another person (such as assault and battery) Injury due to negligence in the work place, recreational facilities or any public domain Personal injury due to car accidents (as results of driving under the influence, over speeding, road rage and vehicle malfunctions, etc..)

The proposal is two levels of application fee involving a lower fee charged for the most straightforward cases and two subsequent fees charged at the initial resolution and final hearing stages under the public law outline — replacing the current protocol for case management — due in, with revised statutory guidance to local authorities and a new experts» practice direction, on 1 April 2008.

The ERT held that this third stage of the stay analysis, dealing with the balance of convenience, including effects on the public interest, «will often be determinative of a stay motion in cases before the ERT due to the nature of the legislation with which the ERT deals.»

It is clear that in any case where the decision may affect large numbers of disabled people, the necessary due regard to the needs of disabled people under the public sector equality duty is very high.

In these three cases, the debtors had claimed that the awards were unenforceable because they were contrary to public policy, and due to improper notification of the proceedings and invalidity of the arbitration clause.

Unfortunately, this case does not engage in an interpretation of section 40 (1)(ee) of the FOIP Act, the provision allowing disclosure to avert the risk of harm to minors or of an imminent danger to any persons, which could be relied upon by public bodies in the social housing context where there are risks posed to health or safety due to domestic violence.