Sentences with phrase «public law proceedings»

The Children's Guardian's role is to represent the wishes and best interests of children in public law proceedings, usually care or adoption cases.

Public law proceedings — care proceedings particularly involving child death cases through brain injury, drowning, shaking injuries, other «non - accidental» physical injury, burns and neglect.

Gordon has built a formidable reputation acting on behalf of local authorities having represented over a dozen different authorities within public law proceedings.

Eleanor has experience representing parents, children through their Guardian, interveners and Local Authorities in public law proceedings at all stages of a case.

Gordon has considerable experience acting for respondents in public law proceedings having acted on behalf of parents and carers, interveners and the children, both through their Guardians and directly on behalf of competent children.

Ashley regularly represents local authorities, parents, children and interveners in public law proceedings.

Playing a part in proceedings (Re W (a child)(public law proceedings: child's separate representation)-RRB-

The present claim sought to overturn the 2008 decision on the basis that (1) the Foreign Secretary failed in breach of his duty of candour in public law proceedings to disclose relevant documents containing documents that would have been likely to affect the factual basis on which the House of Lords made its decision; and (2) there was new material that undermined that factual basis.

Speech by Sir James Munby (president of the family courts) to the Society of editors: - «I have said this many times in the past but it must never be forgotten that, with the state's abandonment of the right to impose capital sentences, orders of the kind which family judges are typically invited to make in public law proceedings are amongst the most drastic that any judge in any jurisdiction is ever empowered to make.

He represents parents and children in public law proceedings including removal from the jurisdiction and has developed a specialism in Secure Accommodation proceedings.

The issue here is «transparency» of public law proceedings, not the balancing of the rights of two private parties engaged in litigation.

Lindsay specialises in cases concerning children, particularly public law proceedings including applications for Care, Supervision, Emergency Protection, Placement and Special Guardianship Orders.

Very experienced in the conduct of regulatory investigations in the utilities, food, agriculture and telecoms sectors both in the UK and the EU, in conjunction with any subsequent public law proceedings in the Administrative Court or the General Court of the EU.

Charles» experience includes advising on public law proceedings before UK and European courts and tribunals and on engagement with governmental, regulatory and parliamentary authorities.

Although most of the family cases before the ECtHR at present relate to children, in particular public law proceedings, the issue of delay is of wider application in family proceedings.

Unlike other pre-emptive costs orders (such as costs capping orders), their aim is not solely to control extravagant expenditure; instead, their aim is to protect litigants who reasonably bring public law proceedings in the public interest from the liability of an adverse costs order in the event that they lose.

Not exact matches

«Generally, information provided in DACA requests will not be proactively provided to other law enforcement entities (including ICE and CBP) for the purpose of immigration enforcement proceedings unless the requestor poses a risk to national security or public safety, or meets the criteria for the issuance of a Notice to Appear or a referral to ICE under the criteria,» the website says.

They also want the signature requirement for delegates to be reduced, to make it easier for members of the public to run, and they say current freedom of information laws, and lobbying and ethics standards should apply to the convention's proceedings.

«With the recent spate of arrests and polls showing keen public interest in reform issues, members of the public ought to at least be able to observe and listen to the proceedings, in accordance with the law,» Mahoney wrote in the complaint.

«Public Officers Law 87 (2)(e)(i) prohibits making available for public inspection and copying all records that would interfere with law enforcement investigations or judicial proceedings,» read a March 3 denial letter from Miner's corporation coPublic Officers Law 87 (2)(e)(i) prohibits making available for public inspection and copying all records that would interfere with law enforcement investigations or judicial proceedings,» read a March 3 denial letter from Miner's corporation counsLaw 87 (2)(e)(i) prohibits making available for public inspection and copying all records that would interfere with law enforcement investigations or judicial proceedings,» read a March 3 denial letter from Miner's corporation copublic inspection and copying all records that would interfere with law enforcement investigations or judicial proceedings,» read a March 3 denial letter from Miner's corporation counslaw enforcement investigations or judicial proceedings,» read a March 3 denial letter from Miner's corporation counsel.

After protracted court proceedings, the Florida Supreme Court ruled in 2006 that the Florida Opportunity Scholarship Program, a universal voucher program, violated Article IX, section 1 of the Florida Constitution: «Adequate provision shall be made by law for a uniform, safe, secure and high - quality system of free public schools.

(a) Whenever the Attorney General receives a complaint in writing signed by an individual to the effect that he is being deprived of or threatened with the loss of his right to the equal protection of the laws, on account of his race, color, religion, or national origin, by being denied equal utilization of any public facility which is owned, operated, or managed by or on behalf of any State or subdivision thereof, other than a public school or public college as defined in section 401 of title IV hereof, and the Attorney General believes the complaint is meritorious and certifies that the signer or signers of such complaint are unable, in his judgment, to initiate and maintain appropriate legal proceedings for relief and that the institution of an action will materially further the orderly progress of desegregation in public facilities, the Attorney General is authorized to institute for or in the name of the United States a civil action in any appropriate district court of the United States against such parties and for such relief as may be appropriate, and such court shall have and shall exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted pursuant to this section.

You take on the role of several public defendants working for the «Wright Anything» law firm and play a central role in the investigation and legal proceedings of various court cases.

59 The answer to the first question and the first part of the third question is therefore that European Union law must be interpreted as meaning that it does not preclude the issue of judgment by default against a defendant on whom, given that it is impossible to locate him, the document instituting proceedings has been served by public notice under national law, provided that the court seised of the matter has first satisfied itself that all investigations required by the principles of diligence and good faith have been undertaken to trace the defendant.

As seen in the Pfleiderer case, the private enforcement of the competition law might raise questions on the scope of the protection of confidential information gathered within public enforcement proceedings.

Partner Derek Smith, also in residence in Foley Hoag's Washington, D.C. office, practices in the areas of international dispute resolution, petroleum law and public international law, and represents governments and state entities in international arbitration and other dispute settlement proceedings.

Second, the issue of whether the certainty of the law embodied in the statute of limitations may constitute the basic rules of law which should be protected under the public policy objections in setting aside proceedings.

From assisting mid-sized vendors in recovering arrears, to consulting international public companies in purchasing assets from a bankruptcy matter, to working with entertainment based and other creditors in complex claims litigation in insolvency matters, ADLI Law Group assists clients to explore opportunities or avoid liabilities that arise in bankruptcy proceedings.

Members of the public who engage in proceedings in the Superior Court should know that they are participating in a court process that distinctively traces its foundation to the very beginnings of the Common Law system.

Recent work: Successfully represented Luminus Homes in possession proceedings, where the defendants raised public law and Equality Act defences.

Kaur v ILEX [2011] EWCA Civ 1168 (Ground - breaking decision of the Court of Appeal on the law of apparent bias and automatic disqualification in disciplinary proceedings; Vice President of ILEX unlawfully sat on disciplinary tribunal; Marc Beaumont, (on Public Access), defeated ILEX, (represented by Leading Counsel), securing the reversal of the decision of 4 previous senior Judges).

At common law, what was expected in these circumstances was that the attorney general would institute proceedings to uphold public rights and duties either acting ex officio or through a «relator action», ie one in which the attorney general proceeded to assert a public right on the relation of a private person or a corporation.

The Justices» Clerks» Society and Magistrates» Association with the President's approval have just issued guidance which prohibits local authorities from drafting reasons in public and private law cases and whether the proceedings have been contested, agreed or unopposed.

Public law time limits and timetables s 14 All care, supervision and other Pt 4 proceedings are to be completed within 26 weeks.

There are two schemes for child application prescribed by a mixture of statute: private law (CA 1989, Pt 2; Re CT) or public law (ie care proceedings: CA 1989, Pts 4 and 5; R e W [2016]-RRB-.

«Focuses on topics of concern to family lawyers and also members of the public dealing with family law issues such as adoption, divorce, separate maintenance, child custody, support, cohabitation, parentage issues, parental abduction, relocation, post-judgment modification issues, neglect / abuse proceedings and social issues related to families.»

An interesting ruling in the Administrative Court this week touches on some issues fundamental to public law — the extent to which «macro» policy (such as EC law) should trump principles of good administration; the role of factual evidence in judicial review proceedings, and the connection between public law wrongs and liability in tort.

In the light of this extensive experience, he is highly qualified for advisory work in all areas of public international law, for international dispute - settlement proceedings of all kinds and for international commercial and investment arbitration.

Chris provides business and corporate advice, including advice related to sales and acquisitions, commercial leasing, contracts, real estate conveyance and financing; broad commercial litigation representation including contracts and other business disputes, commercial and residential construction defect claims, religious entity law, advice regarding employment disputes and compliance, including ADA, ADEA, Title VII, Colorado Wage Act, FLSA compliance, and administrative proceedings before EEOC and DORA - Colorado Civil Rights Division; representation in administrative proceedings, C.R.C.P. 106 (a)(4) appeals and interlocutory appeals regarding governmental immunity, defense and pursuit of 42 USC § 1983 actions in federal and state court; representation of public pension funds in litigation and administrative matters; and appellate practice before the Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Supreme Court, and the 10th Circuit.

About St. John, Bowling, Lawrence & Quagliana, LLP St. John, Bowling, Lawrence & Quagliana, LLP, representing RRHA in this case, is a litigation firm that has past experience in 42 U.S.C. § 1983 public housing litigation and represents clients in Virginia state and federal courts in matters including civil rights law, business law, eminent domain, criminal defense, college and university disciplinary proceedings, government representation, estate planning and real estate matters.

In dealing with the claimant's further request for an order that anyone who had read the privileged documents or was aware of their content should be removed from further involvement in the relevant FSA investigation, the judge held that, while the approach identified in the private law context to the question whether a lawyer in possession of privileged material should be restrained from acting is a useful guide, when the question arises in judicial review proceedings there will necessarily be a public law element in the underlying dispute.

Public law children: Acting for local authorities, parents, and children, Charlotte receives instructions in all areas of public law children proceedings, as well as cases involving non-accidental injury; international and national adoptions; and those under the inherent jurisdiction involving the right to life or medical treatment for chiPublic law children: Acting for local authorities, parents, and children, Charlotte receives instructions in all areas of public law children proceedings, as well as cases involving non-accidental injury; international and national adoptions; and those under the inherent jurisdiction involving the right to life or medical treatment for chipublic law children proceedings, as well as cases involving non-accidental injury; international and national adoptions; and those under the inherent jurisdiction involving the right to life or medical treatment for children.

He regularly appears in public law care cases on behalf of parents, local authorities and guardians, in private law proceedings (including domestic violence injunctions) and in financial disputes (ancillary relief proceedings, trusts of land applications, Inheritance Act applications and Schedule 1 Children Act proceedings etc).

So far as X is concerned, although she has been the subject of arrangements made under the Pre-commencement Procedure operated within the Public Law Outline, no proceedings have ever been issued with respect to her since the making of the adoption order)

Junior counsel representing the aunt in public law children proceedings; the aunt obtained a placement order and was awarded costs against the local authority.

Counsel from administrative law chambers in London was completely dismissive on the question of whether these could possibly be private law proceedings: of course it's public law.

In his View from the President's chambers: The process of reform: the beginning of the future (undated), Ministry of Justice (View 10) Sir James Munby P drew practitioner's attention to the following: In A Local Authority v DG and ors [2014] EWHC 63 (Fam), [2014] All ER (D) 202 (Jan) Mr Justice Keehan strongly criticised the wholesale failure of all the parties to comply with the court's directions and gave important guidance [for] concurrent public law and criminal proceedings.

Private law proceedings contrast with public children proceedings where the child's interests are promoted by the child's guardian and legal representative.

It is pretty clear in law that administrative tribunals are not required to record the proceedings, unless required to do so by statute: Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 301 v. Montreal (City), [1997] 1 S.C.R. 793

The official languages page from the New Brunswick Courts website explains that s 24 of the Official Languages Act, SNB 2002, c O - 0.5, requires that «[a] ny final decision, order or judgment of any court, including any reasons given therefore and summaries, shall be published in both official languages where (a) it determines a question of law of interest or importance to the general public, or (b) the proceedings leading to its issuance were conducted in whole or in part in both official languages.»