Sentences with phrase «recent issue of law»

There's an interesting collection of articles in the recent issue of Law Library Journal that consider the state and future of law libraries.

Our partner Holly LeValliant was interviewed in a recent issue of Law Times about a new court decision regarding the division of pre-retirement death benefits in Ontario.

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A Perth lawyer has come up with a novel approach that addresses two issues facing the law community — a lack of job opportunities for recent graduates and a funding shortfall for community legal centres.

President Obama's recent actions to effectively exempt millions of unauthorized immigrants from deportation and to issue them work permits has caused frustration among many who believe that neither the precedents nor the law support the his actions.

Recent attempts to explain away the fine - tuning of the universe's laws by hypothesising a «multiverse» of different universes do not convince Davies: «The multiverse theory is increasingly popular, but it doesn't so much explain the laws of physics as dodge the whole issue.

In the recent blowup over the unverifiable allegation by a White House spokesman that GCHQ was spying on Trump before the election at the behest of the previous administration, the GCHQ issued a rare statement claiming that because of Five Eyes agreement (which dates to the 1970s) they do not participate in circumventing the laws of other participating nations.

Cuomo has clarified in recent weeks his remarks that he would support a government shutdown over the issue, saying Democrats should leverage power through the threat of a shutdown by pushing for strong gun control laws, similar to how Republicans in Congress have staged similar protests over Planned Parenthood and spending issues.

On the recent happenings in Kumasi involving the issue of Delta Force, he stated that if the rule of law is to work in Ghana, then the law must be no respecter of person, neither should it be a respecter of one's political affiliations.

«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.

The New York State Committee on Open Government today issued an Advisory Opinion, disagreeing with a recent contention by Sheena Salvino of the Hudson Development Corporation that HDC is somehow exempt from the requirements of the State's Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).

Advocates for abortion rights, too, criticized Jung's stance on the issue, which in recent years come to the forefront of both Democratic electoral politics and policy in Albany after Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed for a codification of the Roe v. Wade decision in state law.

It has criticized a variety of specific issues, including the recent tax break for yacht purchases, taxpayer - funded ad buys to promote Start - Up NY, and the scaffold law.

And in recent days, Mr. Flanagan has shown flashes of political sophistication in his own party, working outward from his base on Long Island — where nine Republican state senators, including Mr. Skelos, live — while reassuring more conservative upstate Republicans on issues like the Safe Act, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's 2013 gun control law, which he supported but many rural residents abhor.

Alberto Alemanno, a professor of E.U. law at HEC Paris in France, adds that Juncker needs time to come up with a solid plan, after two recent controversies turned scientific advice into a «sensitive issue.»

Maxwell and Mendelson provide an update on recent state laws regarding marijuana and analyze available data on how those laws are affecting rates of marijuana use, attitudes toward marijuana, and other key issues.

Rising Rate of Marijuana Use, with Some Evidence of Harmful Effects Maxwell and Mendelson provide an update on recent state laws regarding marijuana and analyze available data on how those laws are affecting rates of marijuana use, attitudes toward marijuana, and other key issues.

Washington — The redefinition of transitional bilingual education, a key objective of Secretary of Education William J. Bennett's bilingual - education initiative, is prohibited under current law and may be unnecessary, the department's chief attorney told the Secretary in a memorandum three weeks before his recent policy address on the issue.

Participants will gain an understanding of the latest developments in state and federal law on complex issues, such as: Transgender Students: issues related to student dress code, the right to participate in school activities and events, access to school facilities such as locker rooms and restrooms; School Climate: the obligation to proactively address school climate and promote a school climate accepting of all students, regardless of sexual orientation; Religious Issues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliissues, such as: Transgender Students: issues related to student dress code, the right to participate in school activities and events, access to school facilities such as locker rooms and restrooms; School Climate: the obligation to proactively address school climate and promote a school climate accepting of all students, regardless of sexual orientation; Religious Issues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliissues related to student dress code, the right to participate in school activities and events, access to school facilities such as locker rooms and restrooms; School Climate: the obligation to proactively address school climate and promote a school climate accepting of all students, regardless of sexual orientation; Religious Issues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliIssues: the rights of students and staff to express moral and religious views regarding sexual orientation and identity both during school and outside of school; Employment Issues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliIssues: the implications of recent developments regarding same sex marriage and the rights of same sex couples to access employee benefits; and Discrimination Issues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliIssues: the rights and obligations to address issues of employment discrimination and retaliissues of employment discrimination and retaliation.

In a recent letter (PDF) to Secretary Duncan, Juneau praised the department's efforts to develop an amicable resolution to the state's compliance issue, but strongly criticized the law, drawing an analogy to basketball, one of Duncan's other passions.

Previously, Rhee has criticized California's lack of a state law requiring the use of student achievement in measuring teachers, an issue that played a part in the Obama Administration's recent rejection of a waiver request for California.

There is little recent guidance on this issue and it isn't clear that this rule should apply to accounts established under the more modern version of the custodial account law, because UTMA contains language designed to prevent parents from being taxed on custodial account income when the account is used for purposes that fall within the parent's support obligation.

Although this law was passed in May, I only read about it in the most recent issue of the JAVMA News.

I've met a heap of students at Pace — particularly at a recent conference on sustainability law — and other schools who are clearly infused with Kheel's zest for working things out on issues that matter.

In a recent issue of the Daily Caller, reporter Jonathan Strong asserts that EPA's global warming regulations are «no end - run around Congress,» because «This time Congress is being held hostage by its own laws.»

«Withdrawal of the Clean Power Plan, adoption of an alternative domestic strategy or failure to achieve the US emissions reduction target would not violate the agreement,» wrote Susan Biniaz, a former State Department adviser, and Daniel Bodansky, a law professor at Arizona State University, in a recent analysis of legal issues related to the Paris Agreement.

Carriage Horses, Animal Abuse, and A Little Perspective Rachel writes, «The incident has much in common with recent events in Ohio, where dozens of exotic animals (some of them endangered species) were killed last week... There's talk of fixing the nation's laws to prevent issues with exotic animals in the first place, but individuals also need to take responsibility for their own actions — for example, does buying a baby monkey to live with you in a Louisiana home really seem like a good idea?»

During a recent speech at the Law Society of Upper Canada, Supreme Court Justice Thomas Cromwell urged lawyers to be innovative in addressing the issue.

One thing Sam's recent post about a GLBT litigators panel didn't discuss is an issue that a subset of GLBTQ attorneys face regularly: what if you are non-gender-conforming in appearance and dress and want to look professional at your law job?

For example, in the recent Liden v Burton [2016] EWCA Civ 275, [2016] Fam Law 687 (proprietary estoppel: see next article) Hamblen LJ characterised the issues on appeal as: «(i) whether the judge wrongly applied the law to the facts as found; (ii) whether the judge erred in the exercise of his discretion in giving effect to the equity» in the particular caLaw 687 (proprietary estoppel: see next article) Hamblen LJ characterised the issues on appeal as: «(i) whether the judge wrongly applied the law to the facts as found; (ii) whether the judge erred in the exercise of his discretion in giving effect to the equity» in the particular calaw to the facts as found; (ii) whether the judge erred in the exercise of his discretion in giving effect to the equity» in the particular case.

And in the wake of a recent bombing and another attempted attack on Manitoba lawyers, the Law Society's website now includes links to resources for lawyers on recognizing suspicious packaging and addressing personal security issues.

Although the book is based on papers that were presented in 2014 and predates some important developments, such as the previously mentioned Council Regulation on the European Public Prosecutor's Office and the recent Directive on the fight against fraud to the Union's financial interests by means of criminal law, the book is not at all outdated, the issues and challenges identified remain relevant to this very day.

In recent months, the Spanish Constitutional Court (SCC) has issued a series of decisions related to EU law that show an interesting combination of both openness toward the European legal order and a certain degree of apprehension to the growing role of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in constitutional matters.

This can be seen e.g. in the recent issue of the German Law Journal which features a number of contributions on the Political Constitution as a counter movement.

The swath of recent case law on the subject indicates that SFL may not be the last time the Supreme Court hears this sort of issue.

For instance, in recent years, he has written or spoken on issues such as mandatory retirement, privacy legislation and transborder data flows of personal employee information, employers» duty to accommodate and the validity of settlements in labour and employment law.

Edward's recent experience includes dealing with property other than land in England, including disputes concerning a luxury yacht, and also with foreign real property and conflicts of laws issues, including a claim in connection with a purported sale of a group of Balinese islands, and a case concerning the declaration of trusts pursuant to English law over French land.

This week's issue of The Economist has a thought - provoking article on recent changes to U.K. law permitting law firms to become publicly traded corporations.

This recent article seems to imply that law schools have reduced their incoming class size because of the employment issues faced by recent graduates.

For example, Professor Adam Benforado «s new paper explores how spatial situations affect the law - related behavior and thinking of various participants in criminal cases, while another of his recent articles argues that the context of the videotape evidence at issue in Scott v. Harris had a profound and unacknowledged influence on the way the U.S. Supreme Court interpreted that evidence.

There has been recent increase in discussion in state legislatures about this very issue, with more states debating the wisdom of enacting such laws.

... Each weekly issue of Blawg Review is made up of article submissions selected from the best recent law blog posts.

Private companies may «buyback» their shares in the context of redeeming issued redeemable preference shares (which by recent amendments to the Cyprus Companies Law, Cap.113 may be issued on terms that allow their redemption both at the option of the company and at the option of their holder), or a reduction of share capital.

Selections in the current issue, for example, range from «Laugh Track,» in which Boston University School of Law associate professor Jay D. Wexler studies the relative senses of humor of the justices of the Supreme Court, to «The Original Meaning of the 21st Amendment,» which examines recent Supreme Court cases involving wine sales across state lines, to «A Lawyer in Baghdad,» in which Brett H. McGurk shares insights acquired during five months as associate general counsel to the Coalition Provisional Authority.

Click on a topic, such as «asset - backed securities» from the SEC collection, and the page that appears to the right provides a summary of SEC law, recent developments related to the topic, and a collection of deeper links providing more detailed information on key issues relating to asset - backed securities.

Moreover, it would be an interesting addition to the analysis of the Deckmyn case to draw a comparison with the ECtHR case law which dealt with similar issues of balancing the copyrights and the right of freedom of speech (for example the recent case Ashby Donald and others v. France) and to established ECtHR case law on protection of political speech (which under the established case law of ECtHR is given the highest level of protection).

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We have mentioned before the recent work of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on online dispute resolution (ODR) and a colloquium held to review the potential future work of UNCITRAL on e-commerce issues.

Speaking at the recent Law Society Indigenous Law Issues program, Signa Daum Shanks, assistant Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School and Director of York University's Indigenous Outreach program, suggested that the most useful approach for lawyers working with Indigenous people is to «have a bigger ear,» in the sense of actively resisting the tendency to rely on our assumptions and preconceptions.

Recent developments in Canadian prostitution law prompt an examination of some very important legal, moral and philosophical issues.

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