Sentences with phrase «rather than litigation»

The Committee, if it wishes to endorse an approach to resolve native title issues by agreement rather than litigation, should recommend increased funding for NTRB's.

[t] hrough the Article on self - determination, the Declaration recognises the entitlement of Indigenous peoples to have control over their destiny and to be treated respectfully... We support Indigenous peoples» aspirations to develop a level of economic independence so they can manage their own affairs and maintain their strong culture and identity... We also respect the desire, both past and present, of Indigenous peoples to maintain and strengthen their distinctive spiritual relationship with lands and waters... [and][w] here possible, the Australian Government encourages land use and ownership issues to be resolved through mediation and negotiation rather than litigation.

A lot has been written about why a divorcing couple may want to consider using the collaborative law process rather than litigation.

Also, another helpful clause may state that the two of you will choose to mediate in the event of a divorce, or use a collaborative law or alternative dispute resolution process rather than litigation.

A trained mediator and collaborative attorney, Amanda strives to help those going through separation and divorce regain control of an often - overwhelming situation and create solutions through respectful and private conversations or negotiations, rather than litigation.

(f) The Committee, if it wishes to endorse an approach to resolve native title issues by agreement rather than litigation, should recommend increased funding for NTRB's.

As outlined in the Native Title Report 200345 the native title policies of both federal and state levels of government encourage negotiations with Indigenous groups rather than litigation over areas of land subject to native title.

The Protocol provided for the negotiation of a Native Title Framework for Victoria and the resolution of native title claims through mediation and negotiation rather than litigation.

Nationally recognized divorce researcher, therapist, and family mediator, Robert Emery, Ph.D.has released his striking studies conducted with the highest scientific standards and contrasting the long term experience of couples randomly assigned to mediation rather than litigation of their divorce or custody disputes.

As detailed in his latest book, The Truth About Children and Divorce, nationally recognized divorce researcher, therapist, and family mediator, Robert Emery, Ph.D. has released his striking studies conducted with the highest scientific standards and contrasting the long term experience of couples randomly assigned to mediation rather than litigation of their divorce or custody disputes.

Recent research findings confirm the astonishing and persistent benefits of even a modest commitment to divorce mediation rather than litigation, in resolving divorce or child custody disputes.

Going through the mediation process rather than litigation can help keep a tricky situation like this out of a judge's hands.

Running a family - owned small business can be stressful, with issues that need resolution rather than litigation.

A concept which appears to be given general support from government, industry and Indigenous parties alike, is the benefit of negotiating native title, its recognition and its relationship to other interests on the land, through agreement rather than litigation.

The Attorney - General suggests that this amendment «could provide opportunities for more claims to be settled by negotiation rather than litigation».

He also has been trained in and practices collaborative divorce, a gentler, less expensive, and quicker way to resolve divorces by agreement reached by the parties directly but in the presence of and with the assistance of their attorneys who commit to settlement rather than litigation of each aspect of ending the marital enterprise and beginning life anew on their own.

Collaborative divorce is a gentler, less expensive, and quicker way to resolve divorces by agreement reached by the parties directly but in the presence of and with the assistance of their attorneys who commit to settlement rather than litigation of each aspect of ending the marital enterprise and beginning life anew on their own.

He has been trained in and practices collaborative divorce, a gentler, less expensive, and quicker way to resolve divorces by agreement reached by the parties directly but in the presence of and with the assistance of their attorneys who commit to settlement rather than litigation of each aspect of ending the marital enterprise and beginning life anew on their own.

Underpinning the current family law system is the importance of promoting healthy family relationships, preventing conflict and separation, encouraging agreement rather than litigation, and promoting the right of children to have meaningful relationships with both parents.

Requiring parents in dispute to consider mediation as a means of settling that dispute rather than litigation by making attendance at a mediation information and assessment meeting a statutory prerequisite to starting court proceedings.

In 2005, the Attorney - General announced that operation of the Section 183 respondent funding scheme would be changed to encourage agreement - making rather than litigation.

The Attorney - General concluded the media release with the claim that the Government's in - principle agreement highlights it willingness to give effect to its policy of seeking to reach outcomes through negotiation rather than litigation wherever possible.

I believe there is real merit in exploring ways to build on reforms implemented to date to further simplify the native title system, to make resolving claims more efficient and timely, and to reinforce the principle that negotiation rather than litigation should be the primary mechanism for resolving native title claims.

The policy change was therefore consistent with the Australian Government's overarching policy of preferring to resolve native title matters by negotiation rather than litigation.

The better method is to opt for collaborative divorce rather than litigation.

This presents a strong argument in favor of using Mediation or Collaborative Practice (rather than litigation) to self - determine the outcome.

The best way to avoid jealousy between divorcing spouses is to opt for a collaborative divorce rather than litigation.

Of course, by participating in alternative dispute resolution such as Collaborative Family Law or Mediation rather than litigation, you keep these important decisions in your own hands.

This keeps the team focused on settlement rather than litigation.

North Georgia Collaborative Family Law is an interdisciplinary network of legal, financial, and mental health professionals who assist clients in achieving resolution of disputes such as divorce, child support modifications, custody actions, and many other family law cases using Collaborative Law processes rather than litigation.

Danny takes a Collaborative approach to family problems, with the goal of obtaining an efficient, durable resolution through negotiation and consensus building, rather than litigation, whenever possible.

When circumstances change, parenting plans and support may be modified through mediation rather than litigation.

I also believe arbitration can (and should) be a more economical and expeditious as well as private method of dispute resolution than litigation, so I generally recommend that arbitration rather than litigation be the fallback dispute resolution method.

However, there are always instances where each spouse will need to talk to one another, especially if they share children or are planning on divorcing through mediation rather than litigation.

The trend towards spouses resolving their family disputes through negotiation rather than litigation is an inspiring and positive one.

In Canada, most medium - to large - sized law firms depend on commercial legal work, rather than litigation, and hence there is much less emphasis here on eDiscovery.

Rather than litigation, it has been suggested that reparations activists pursue a legislative agenda, since time after time this has proven to be a more successful strategy.

Not exact matches

According to a SpaceX company spokesman, «We deny the claims made by these employees, but rather than incur the expense, burden and uncertainty of continuing litigation, we elected to settle this matter so that we can continue to focus on our business.»

The FSTA is also disappointed that the New York Attorney General has chosen the path of hurried litigation after years of watching daily fantasy sports thrive and entertain in New York rather than pursuing the path of common sense regulation or legislation as Massachusetts, Illinois and Florida have done.

Over the past two years, a growing number of U.S. banks has capped their directors» earnings, but the ceilings are so high that they primarily serve to fend off potential shareholder litigation rather than control the pace of pay increases.

«While we have respect for Cisco as a fierce competitor and the dominant player in the market, we are disappointed that they have to resort to litigation rather than simply compete with us in products,» Arista said.

«As much as Google appears to loathe playing the patent game, spending money to prevent litigation rather than innovating, it may have come to realize that it has no other alternative,» Greene wrote.

The litigation was still ongoing, so Kobayashi was tasked with the challenge of when to sell the coins to protect creditors from losing their full principal, while also giving them a chance to fight for the rightful ownership of the coins rather than cash at bankruptcy valuations.

«The timing of this payment is strong evidence that this was payment for the purpose of influencing an election,» rather than concealing the affair from Trump's family, said Paul Ryan, Common Cause's vice president for policy and litigation.

There are ways to work though our differences rather than resorting to litigation and lawyers, where the only true winners are the lawyers.

Contract and property law are useful far beyond their role in litigation because they allow people of good faith to coordinate their activities by following pre-announced legal forms rather than having to work out their plans (even in good faith) on a case - by - case basis.

Mediation is a non-adversarial alternative to divorce litigation wherein the parties work together, with the help of a neutral third party «mediator,» to determine their own outcome, rather than leaving these important decisions to judge or jury.

The government stated that there are 1,390 cases on civil litigations (legal disputes between two or more parties that seek money damages or specific performance rather than criminal sanctions) in Magistrate, High Courts, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Nigeria.

Mr. Donovan, rather than expending the severely limited resources of the State on partisan, politically motivated litigation against the law of the land which, however flawed, did address some notorious abuses by the insurance industry, why don't you tell us what your priority is with respect to corruption and misuse of public funbds and resources by politicians right here in New York State?

In 2002, Sheldon Silver began working for the Weitz & Luxenberg firm, which specializes in asbestos litigation and paid him $ 120,000 a year «based on his official position rather than any work he was expected to perform for clients of the firm,» said Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara.