But this discretion must be read in light of whatever special
public interest issue is at stake.
In my view then, s. 37 of the Canada Evidence Act gives a trial judge the discretion to determine the type of hearing he or she will conduct and determine who may attend when a specified
public interest issue is certified.
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Intended to influence the debate on the future direction of Europe, this alternative vision is endorsed by organisations representing a multitude of
public interest issues, including labour rights, culture, development, environment, health, women's rights, youth, and anti-discrimination groups.
But looking forward, in light of
the public interest issues these cases generate, the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Payment Services Directive (PSD2) from 2018, and the recent Equifax breach (see below), we can expect significantly heavier penalties to become the norm for both firms and their senior managers / directors under the senior managers» regime.
David says: «The last few years have seen professional standards in financial services under greater scrutiny than ever before, demonstrating how fundamentally important it is to have a robust oversight and disciplinary process and to maintain vigilance, anticipate and address
public interest issues.
I feel protective about
public interest issues and the integrity of the profession — and in that sense I am not wholly mercenary when it comes to my entrepreneurial leanings.
Although the Commission is an independent body, the Minister of Economic Development may participate in merger proceedings with regard to
public interest issues.
The capacity of agencies offering services pro bono could be significantly increased by bringing on board competent non lawyers, who I suggest (speaking from personal experience) might be especially interested in and committed to
public interest issues.
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Not exact matches
There was also the report recently
issued by the
Public Interest Advocacy Centre that found internet and other telecommunications services are unaffordable for a large number of Canadians.
Balin objected and argued there was an «intense
public interest in the
issues that are before this court,» according to Bloomberg News.
While smart watches or other pieces of wearable technology are
interesting concepts, the
issue lies in getting a whole lot of people to see why they need these devices — and why on earth they'd be caught dead wearing them out in
public.
TV studios are ordering up more projects focusing on transgender
issues amid growing, post-Caitlyn
public interest.
«The
public funds, at least in Pennsylvania, are structured to enable the bank to make a loan that they might not be able to make without the
public debt behind them by enhancing the loan - to - value, reducing the risk to [the bank], and then passing on some benefits [to the borrower] in the form of lower
interest rates, which help cash - flow
issues.»
To move that kind of big money, Harris began an organizational expansion of the foundation when she took over in 2010, building an outfit that has gone beyond Bloomberg's core
interests of global
public health and climate change to tackle new
issues, like overfishing.
J&J spokesman Ernie Knewitz told CNBC, «As we have learned through the 2016 election campaign, personal attacks do not serve the
interests of the American
public or foster a balanced discussion on the substantive
issues facing the nation.»
It is in the best
interest of the
issuing company to see that the stock is sold to the
public at the highest possible price.
This is a rare opportunity for civic journalism about complex
issues that have attracted high
public interest.
Given the absence of a
public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ou
public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ou
Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities
Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial
public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ou
public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and
interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
[24] We can not fail to praise the commitment of international agencies and civil society organizations which draw
public attention to these
issues and offer critical cooperation, employing legitimate means of pressure, to ensure that each government carries out its proper and inalienable responsibility to preserve its country's environment and natural resources, without capitulating to spurious local or international
interests.
Although I don't pretend to understand all the «ins & outs» of banking,
public financing, etc., it seems to me to be self - evident that if Canadian governments at all levels were able to borrow, at low or preferably no
interest rates, to finance infrastructure projects and other
issues such as health care and education, rather than indebting Canadians in perpetuity in order to pay big
interest payments to the greedy Big Banks, it would ultimately be in the best
interests of most ordinary Canadians.
This rise of the environment as an election
issue is due to a number factors, including greater
public interest in environmental
issues (such as global warming) and the appearance of green politics at the federal level.
If you are
interested in raising capital via
issuing bonds, PNC's
Public Finance Group can help.
The need for extra care in this situation is obvious, the more so when it has to be accommodated with an equally compelling need for the Bank to say more about monetary policy
issues in the
interests of raising
public understanding of them.
Additionally, they wrote, «it is in the
public interest for the pipelines to be in closer proximity to each other, so as to maximize monitoring resources and increase the efficiency of response times» with «
issues that may arise with either pipeline.»
As the general
public, entrepreneurs, regulators, small businesses, educators, students and industry groups become more aware of the facts about crowdfunding and the impact that it can have at the grassroots level for every small business on every street corner to the highest levels of government and regulation, a groundswell of
interest has emerged sparking dialogue and events bringing crowdfunding education, awareness and
issues into the spotlight.
In February 2016, the Company
issued to a service provider a 12 month convertible debentures at 15 %
interest with a principal amount of $ 35,000 along with 35,000 3 - year warrants to purchase shares common stock at $ 1.00 per share The convertible debentures are payable at maturity, and convertible at the investor's determination at a price equal to 90 % of the price of a subsequent
public underwritten offering if one occurs over $ 5 million, or, if no subsequent offering occurs, at $ 0.75 per share.
I am saying that the
public is smarter and more
interested in the candidates showing
issue mastery than the campaigns seem to think.
The above is the title of a splendid article by Leon Kass in the Winter 1997
issue of the
Public Interest.
While these contentious
issues have already generated a heightened
interest in Pope Francis» words and the American bishops»
public statements, they also call on young Catholics to reflect more deeply about the seriousness of their faith and Catholic identity.
Whatever agencies oversee non-profits, or other kinds of corporations and companies, and can respond to complaints when non-profits especially are allegedly not functioning within the
public interest, or there are other
issues with governance, conflicts of
interest, inurement (use of a tax - exempt non-profit for the private benefit or excessive benefit of someone with insider relationships), misuse of funds that were solicited to be spent on a specific designation project, etc..
Phyllis Chessler wrote a very
interesting book about how wrong
public perceptions are about this
issue.
Abu Bakr and Umar, it was the policy when deciding
public issues to consult with the leading disciples who were recognized for their accurate thinking, appreciation of the
interests of the people, and grasp of the spirit of the legislation of the Qur» an and the Sunnah.
On the
issue of «what of it» and «
public interest» what comes to my mind is being asked about my neighbours Frances and Linda by some workmen about whether they are lesbians.
President Brewster has expressed to me his
interest in taking part in a
public discussion of the
issues he has raised.
All of this indicates tile importance of
public policies in telecommunications -
issues such as legislation or how much our governments should regulate in the
public's
interest and how much the marketplace should decide.
Church pronouncements and responses to this
issue have projected the message of a self -
interested, defensive, and suspect institution, messages that are read and understood very accurately by the general
public.
The great
issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private
interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of
public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.
During elections we sponsor forums for candidates, try to put before them
issues of
interest to our membership, and gather
public information and post it on the Web.
clearly the Gay Gestapo is working overtime... they pulled out because they do nt want to be bullied in the court of
public opinion and abused by the Gestapo lawyers... I personally have no respect for, sympathy for or
interest in the Gay
issues..
At least one
public broadcasting station, WITF - TV in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, maintains a community - development process which helps people throughout the area to discuss
issues of common
interest, and, in effect, to re-create community.
That the
issue at stake is a spiritual one is evident in the religious imagery that pervades Callahan's account of technological medicine: that the war on death is a search for «immortality»; that the dying patient might be «saved»; that medicine is seen as «omnipotent, holding life and death wholly in its hands»; that a lobbyist equates heart attacks, cancer, and strokes with sin (
interesting rhetoric in the
public sphere, but I'll save that discussion for another day).
There is little evidence of organized
interest in the
issues of land use and food production, and the voting
public seems content to let farm subsidies artificially support the corn industry and postpone transformation.
The
issue that aroused the greatest
public interest and a good deal of irrational zeal on both sides involved the problem of Bible - reading and the saying of prayers in
public schools.
Nevertheless, the press either chose not to understand what the UNESCO debate was really all about or purposefully misled the
public about the matter; either way, the U.S. news industry adopted a less than «balanced» approach to the
issue in order to protect its own self -
interest.
Against this dualism, between the internal and external, private and
public, a dualism which has led to the exploitation and oppression of many human beings, I contend that followers of Christ have no other option but to take an active
interest in the earthly, secular things such as politics and economics because Jesus would not permit us the luxury of dwelling in a «spiritual ghetto unrelated and unconcerned with real life
issues».