Sentences with phrase «public interest component»

Brian's practice also includes a strong public interest component.

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A coalition of groups including the New York Public Interest Research Group and Food & Water Watch announced Wednesday the launch of a campaign aimed at blocking a planned surcharge on utility bills that was a key component of the state's new Clean Energy Standard regulations.

«No one has a big interest in the tax component,» one Albany insider said, adding that there was a growing belief in the state capitol that the tax increases were a surreptitious way of funding the city's looming public employee union contracts.

The Earth Forum is one component of the Earth Portal that provides the means for the interested public to engage in discussions with experts on environmental issues — science,... More»

Tomson also referenced the important public interest and access to justice component to online legal discourse,

The concept of «reasonable bail» relates to the terms of bail, including any monetary component and other restrictions that are imposed on the accused, and requires the least restrictive form of release available consistent with the public interest.

I think any foray into social media by legal professionals must also incorporate a need for a sense of «balanced commercialism» in the sense that such vehicles are potentially subject to professinal regulation, and that they must demonstrably be in the best interests of the public — the addition of a component supporting the community or legal education, as suggested by the previous commentator, seems an appropriate step in that direction.

When the patented invention is but a small component of the product the companies seek to produce and the threat of an injunction is employed simply for undue leverage in negotiations, legal damages may well be sufficient to compensate for the infringement and an injunction may not serve the public interest.