Sentences with phrase «raised by the lawyers»

In such matters, one would have thought that the Disciplinary Committee would exhaust the process of ensuring that the petition was properly filed in the records of the General Secretary as well as ruling on the preliminary objections as raised by the lawyers of the National Chairman.

Salam added that the parliament was conscious of the letter and the spirit of Section 188 raised by some lawyers, but insisted that a petition raised by the judicial officer could not have been substituted for the position of the one - third of the Assembly members capable of intimating impeachment article.

According to the Toronto Sun, O'Connor said in a statement, «We were surprised by the objections raised by lawyers for some of the victims» families to my conducting the review.

Interestingly, one is raised by lawyers and the other by clients.

The downside to that, though, is that commercial enterprises are allowed to profit from databases built originally by taxpayers» money and, as is the case with CanLII, with money raised by lawyers across the country.

If you read the actual case, you will realize that the legal arguments raised by the lawyers were not simple, common sense arguments.

Similar issues have been explored on our side of the border, with National Magazine highlighting some of the concerns raised by lawyers here about how our privacy is being compromised as well, focusing in particular on increased powers under Bill C - 21, An Act to Amend the Customs Act and Bill C - 23, Preclearance Act, 2016.

One explores implications for client confidentiality raised by lawyers» use of such technological tools as cloud computing, while the other raises... [more]

One explores implications for client confidentiality raised by lawyers» use of such technological tools as cloud computing, while the other raises issues created by lawyers» use of the Internet for client development.

Not exact matches

As Aaron Wright, chair of the alliance's Legal Industry Working Group, told Coin Telegraph, «Lawyers are poised to serve as the catalysts for blockchain technology, and the Legal Working Group will serve as a neutral space to explore blockchain - based legal technology, develop standards for «smart» legal agreements, support emerging enterprise use cases, and tackle important policy issues raised by this new, impactful technology.»

The Journal reported on Thursday that Goldman bankers helped Mr. Low transfer some $ 3 billion to a small Swiss bank, despite several red flags raised by the Swiss bank and lawyers.

Wide distribution over the internet • Low cost, efficient, transparent capital • The «great equalizer «• Media / PR, awareness • Increase customer engagement and • Evangelize backers into investors (customer acquisition) • Reduce risk by getting feedback on new launches (product or ventures) • Market research Access to Capital Marketing Platform Validation • Raising funds via crowdfunding markets is a very public and transparent • Protect your IP and speak to a lawyer • Crowdfunding takes a lot of effort and commitment • The majority of Ideas fail to reach their funding goal • How will this affect your companies brand?

Of course, this raises a thorny issue: How do the agents and prosecutors review the documents for privilege status, if the entire point of privilege is that it's not supposed to be seen by people outside the lawyer's office, particularly members of law enforcement?

That was the result of a plea deal struck by the Pompano Beach - raised hip - hop star on Tuesday, said his lawyer, Bradford Cohen.

While I agree that the tax system should be fair and equitable for all, I am very concerned that the proposed changes will negatively impact hardworking small and medium - sized business owners, lawyers, accountants and physicians who play by the rules, create jobs in our community and are also raising young families in Riverbend.

«Another, more charitable interpretation, suggested to us by a rather excitable lawyer, is that the Samaritan came down from above, had compassion, raised a man up, rescued him at great personal cost, suffered as his servant, paid a debt when the man had no resources of his own and promised to return and address any outstanding problems.

When a deprived group raises its voice in objection, television responds by creating a suitable hero: a Mexican - American lawyer on L.A. Law, a female professional, a television evangelist.

«The Democrats must really be struggling when the two candidates for this seat are lawyer - lobbyist Andrew Falk, who took $ 770,000 from Sheldon Silver during his three failed campaigns, and Councilwoman Debbie Carter - Costello, who raised taxes twice and increased spending by more than twice that amount in her first five minutes on the job.

Over the weekend, de Blasio campaign lawyer Laurence Laufer, sent a seven - page letter to Sugarman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who is investigating the issues raised in the letter, calling the leak of the memo a «highly prejudicial and perhaps politically - motivated act,» according to a copy of the letter obtained by DNAinfo.

De Blasio campaign lawyer Laurence Laufer sent a seven - page letter to Sugarman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr., who is investigating the issues raised in the letter, calling the leak a «highly prejudicial and perhaps politically - motivated act,» according to a copy obtained by DNAinfo New York.

The lawsuit, which is being filed by a lawyer representing former staff members, claimed in the two years before closing, the hospital also paid $ 17 million for «management consultants,» $ 3.8 million on «professional fund - raising» and $ 104 million on unspecified costs.

Suspended National Chairman of the party, Paul Afoko, testified on behalf of the plaintiff, after questions were raised by Sammy Crabbe's lawyers over the capacity of one of the disciplinary committee members, Gifty Kusi.

Ndukwe said in the statement on Monday that Fani - Kayode's family and his lawyers had raised concerns about his health when he was re-arrested by the anti-graft agency on Friday, but their concerns were ignored.

He said usually only around 20 Afghans were being held at any one time, but blamed British lawyers for raising question - marks about the way the detainees would be treated by the Afghan authorities.

UK lawyer Peter Benson began the movement in May 1961 by issuing an «appeal for amnesty» on behalf of two Portuguese students who had been imprisoned for raising their glasses in a «toast to freedom».

The papers, which respond to arguments raised by the attorney of the former aide, Joe Percoco, push back against claims federal prosecutors did not provide defense lawyers enough time to respond before the trial begins early next year.

Kellner agreed with concerns raised by Laurence Laufer, a lawyer who represents some of the fundraisers involved in the case, including de Blasio, that the leaking of the memo could be politically motivated.

Fresh faced, wearing metal - rimmed glasses and a silky black dress cinched at the waist, she resembles more a neighborhood volunteer than a politician — an identity born out of her upbringing in the Glen Oaks section of Eastern Queens, where she was raised by a father who was a labor organizer and a mother who was a tenant lawyer.

Trial lawyers gave the max to state Assembly Democrats» fund - raising arm and the central campaign committee of the party controlling the Senate in each of the last seven years, a copy of the report obtained by The Post shows.

The lawyer argued in the third grounds that the CCT erred in law «when it abandoned the main purport of the recusal (disqualification) and ignored the submissions of counsel thereon only to begin to write a ruling comprised of facts and arguments that are only know to Justice Umar and not raised or introduced by any parties in order to arrive at a conclusion not urged upon him by any of the parties concerning the constitutional and statutory relationship between the AGF and the EFCC».

The decision to draw Mr. Afoko into the witness box became necessary following questions raised by Sammy Crabbe's lawyers over the capacity of one members of the party's disciplinary committee, Madam Gifty Kusi.

Officials for the campaigns of four other Democratic candidates for the job — State Senator Eric T. Schneiderman; Assemblyman Richard L. Brodsky; Eric R. Dinallo, a former state insurance superintendent; and Sean Coffey, a plaintiffs» lawyer and a former prosecutor — said they were not yet ready to reveal the fund - raising figures they would be submitting to the Board of Elections by Thursday, the formal deadline, in part because they were still processing donations and paperwork.

The committee will draw up a set of recommendations based on the questions and comments raised by the audience — a mix of scientists, ethicists and lawyers.

But Deer's investigation - nominated in February 2011 for two British Press Awards - discovered that, while Wakefield held himself out to be a dispassionate scientist, two years before the Lancet paper was published - and before any of the 12 children were even referred to the hospital - he had been hired to attack MMR by a lawyer, Richard Barr: a jobbing solicitor in the small eastern English town of King's Lynn, who hoped to raise a speculative class action lawsuit against drug companies which manufactured the triple shot.

Robert Woodfield (Eric Roberts) is a lawyer who grew up walking a tightrope between both sides of the law; after the death of his parents, he was raised by Charlie Mason (Dean Stockwell), a union representative who wants to do the right thing for his men, but who also has one foot in organized crime.

The state Board of Regents, with support from Gov. John Bel Edwards, made the offer to district superintendents and later provided point - by - point rebuttals to concerns raised by wary educators and their lawyers.

For example, Sarah Judd, a lawyer with the Vermont Forum on Sprawl who developed the Healthy Kids, Healthy Neighborhoods Program, benefits by understanding what's important in the education world — it's good for the community to understand what schools are dealing with, what the responsibilities of an educator are, and how teachers are expected to «raise 25 kids» to be responsible adults — often because their parents aren't able to fill that role, working too hard to make a living.»

Crichton next raises the apparently unrecognised (by the lawyer character at least) fact that the interior of Antarctica is cooling (p196), an issue discussed in another post (Antarctica cooling, global warming?).

When you deal with these official bodies you have to formulate your questions like a lawyer in order to force them to confront the sticky substantive issues, such as the ones Nic Lewis surfaced, or the procedural issues raised by most IPCC critics.

Alice Woolley has written thoughtfully about the questionable claims often contained in these letters and the important ethical questions raised by the practice of some «lawyers sending out demand letters based on spurious claims in the hope of extracting funds because of the fear and ignorance of those who receive them» (see, e.g., here, here and here).

As part of recent Spanish measures to reduce public expenses and increase public income, the Spanish Ley 10/2012 substantially raises judicial fees (a «tasa judicial» is a fee charged when citizens access certain judicial services)[1], a move that has generated a great deal of protests by judges, lawyers and citizens alike.

Although I am not aware of any similar types of practice by banks in Canada, the types of concerns that Moorhead raises in his blog have been raised with respect to the involvement of Canadian lawyers in sending civil recovery letters to shoplifters on behalf of retailers.

Accordingly, I would like to deal with the following questions and issues that have been raised concerning the use of cloud computing resources by BC lawyers:

If the response involves discussions of the law, one approach a lawyer might take is to stress that your response should only be considered as a general guideline to the issues raised by a particular question, but that to provide legal advice you would need to speak personally to better understand the particular facts of the case being presented.

But as customers have learned how to haggle over prices on legal services, lawyers have learned how they can offer the deep discounts clients expect — by raising their rates to the highest possible price.

One week and three posts into its existence, the blog, authored by Kingsley Martin, president of kiiac LLC, has gathered some good information, and raised some interesting questions, bearing on the prospects of lawyers using technology to automate drafting of contracts and other documents.

What is interesting about this decision is that the Working Group has weighed «concerns» raised by Ontario lawyers who have no experience with ABS and very little understanding of ABS, over actual experience in Australia and the UK.

A key concern raised by the plan's opponents is that a new law school would only add more lawyers to an already - flooded market.

Video does a beautiful job of conveying messages and information, but its use by lawyers raises ethical issues not directly addressed by most states» rules of conduct.

A crowdfunding campaign launched last year by lawyers at Ruby Shiller Chan Hasan in Toronto has so far raised about $ 17,000 of the $ 30,000 sought.