Sentences with phrase «qualified privilege at»

[75] This is consistent with the long - established principles underlying the defence of qualified privilege at common law.

The defendants contended that what the publication complained of occurred on an occasion of qualified privilege at common law, that the claimant had no real prospect of showing the publication was malicious and that, accordingly, summary judgment should be given for them.

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«Financing Conversion Securities» means securities with identical rights, privileges, preferences and restrictions as the Qualified Financing Securities issued to new investors in a Qualified Financing, other than (A) the per share liquidation preference, which will be equal to (i) the Note Conversion Price at which this Note is converted, multiplied by (ii) any liquidation preference multiple granted to the Qualified Financing Securities (i.e., 1X, 2X, etc. of the purchase price), (B) the conversion price for purposes of price - based anti-dilution protection, which will equal the Note Conversion Price, and (C) the basis for any dividend rights, which will be based on the Note Conversion Price.

The facts which our incipient, embryonic democracy must face are more staggering than the old tyrants were — for example, that at the last presidential election almost twenty - eight million people who were qualified to vote did not exercise that privilege; that an accredited estimate is possibly true that in the United States four million people are living in destitution.

The Cincinnati Waldorf School admits qualified students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender or sexual orientation to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally made available to students at the School.

To qualify for the basic $ 250,000 tax - free home sale gain privilege, one spouse must have lived in and owned the home for at least two years during the five - year period ending on the sale date.

This Reinstatement Privilege only applies if the Advisor Plan is notified that a contribution qualifies for a reduced Initial Sales Charge at the time the contribution is made.

This card can also function as a travel card since because of its low foreign transaction fee and access to Visa privileges that qualifies you for various discounts at stores.

At the conclusion of the promotion, all miles earned by each member from Qualifying Activity will be multiplied by 25 % (with exception of miles earned from Qualifying Activity with Club Carlson, which will instead be multiplied by 40 %, and miles earned from Qualifying Activity with Choice Privileges, which will instead be multiplied by 50 %, in each case without duplication of bonuses) to determine the eligible bonus up to a maximum of 20,000 Bonus Miles.

To take the advantage of even more privileges and rewards, enjoy an upgrade to a Diamond membership with 50 qualifying nights or 25 qualifying stays in a calendar year at any Shangri - La hotel, resort, Kerry hotel, Traders hotel and Hotel Jen.

Choice Hotels is offering members of its Choice Privileges plan the ability to earn one free night's stay for every two qualifying stays at Choice brands from September 4 through November 12 when they register online.

However, the former employer succeeded at trial on both the defences of justification and of qualified privilege.

Caution should be exercised, however, as a decision to waive privilege for the purposes of a Commission investigation is likely to give rise to wider collateral waiver issues in other jurisdictions, particularly those that do not recognise any concept of limited or qualified waiver whereby a party can agree to waive privilege vis - à - vis one party for a particular purpose but at the same time continue to exert that privilege against all others.

Feb. 12, 2018), the Minnesota Court of Appeals held that defamatory statements about criminal conduct by the plaintiff made by an award recipient at a fundraising banquet and in an article published for fundraising purposes was not protected by a qualified privilege.

For instance, in a previous case, the court found that only a qualified privilege applied where a company that reported criminal violations was not the target of the government's investigation at the time of the report.

On the facts in the case at bar, I find that the defence of qualified privilege simply does not apply.

To recap the test for litigation privilege as set out in Three Rivers District Council and others - v - Governor and Company of the Bank of England (No 5)[2003] EWCA Civ 474 by the Court of Appeal, is that communications between parties or their solicitors and third parties for the purpose of obtaining information or advice in connection with existing or contemplated litigation qualify for litigation privilege if, at the time of the communication in question, the following conditions are satisfied:

Qualified privilege applies to an occasion where the defendant has an interest or duty (legal, social, or moral) to communicate the defamatory expression and its recipients have a corresponding duty or interest to receive that communication: Pressler v. Lethbridge (2000), 86 B.C.L.R. (3d) 257 at 295, 2000 BCCA 639.

As was common at the time, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario enacted similar provisions in Canada, adopting the qualified privilege in The Newspaper Libel Act, 1882, and introducing special notice provisions for newspapers in the 1887 amendments.

At trial, the appellant relied to varying degrees on the defences of justification, fair comment, and qualified privilege.

The conversion privilege is crucial in situations where you have a significant health change that affects your ability to qualify medically for new life insurance at a reasonable rate or especially when you become uninsurable.

If you were married for at least 20 years, your spouse performed at least 20 years of military service, and there was at least 20 years of overlap between your marriage and your spouse's military service, you qualify to keep many of your military benefits, including health care and exchange and commissary privileges.