Sentences with phrase «rules of conduct based»

«Students attending TWU are free to adopt personal rules of conduct based on their religious beliefs provided they do not interfere with the rights of others.

To ensure that legal professionals are not unwittingly used by their clients to help with these activities, all of Canada's law societies enforce rules of conduct based on model rules developed by the Federation.

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CNBC has obtained a copy of the letter where Chilton outlined the basis of the proposed rule which «would provide clear guidelines for market participants and would appropriately narrow the definition of «hedging» to conduct that is truly economically appropriate to risk reduction.»

Any opinions of outside counsel or other external tax advisors and any IRS private letter ruling will be based, among other things, on various facts and assumptions, as well as certain representations, statements and undertakings of HP Co. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (including those relating to the past and future conduct of HP Co. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise).

Any opinions of outside counsel or any other external tax advisor and any IRS private letter ruling will be based, among other things, on various facts and assumptions, as well as certain representations, statements and undertakings of HP Co. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (including those relating to the past and future conduct of HP Co. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise).

«If they conduct a fair review of the rule based on the core principles and criteria identified in the presidential memorandum, the only reasonable outcome will be to allow the rule to move forward as drafted.»

Religion codifies the rules of conduct and joins people together into a community not necessarily based on proximal community, which can be a good thing.

Australian Leather owner Eddie Oygur is seeking a separate ruling in Australia that Deckers is guilty of deceptive conduct, by trading under the name Ugg Australia when the company is based in California and its Ugg boots are made in China.

Reactions are rolling in to the surprise news this morning that a federal appeals court has overturned the 2015 corruption conviction of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, based on a subsequent U.S. Supreme Court ruling, involving a former Republican governor of Virginia, that narrowed the definition of what kind of official conduct is prosecutable.

The straw poll, which was conducted by ABC News and Manchester - based WMUR - TV at the state party's annual gathering in Derry, asked state committee members to choose from 20 potential White House contenders, including those such as New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) who have ruled out of the running.

In vacating his conviction, the appellate court cited a United States Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the definition of the kind of official conduct that can serve as the basis of a corruption prosecution.

A federal appeals court overturned the 2015 corruption conviction of Sheldon Silver, citing a United States Supreme Court ruling last year that narrowed the definition of the kind of official conduct that can serve as the basis of a corruption prosecution.

To test the model, based on mathematical rules to describe the way infants might respond to novel circumstances, the MIT team looked at a study of real - life babies conducted by colleagues at Central European University in Hungary.

They said a societal dependence on interpersonal connections instead of rules for conducting business is partly to blame and called for the creation of a «healthy research culture» such that «new funds are distributed based on merit.»

If your claim is for US $ 10,000 or less, we agree that you may choose whether the arbitration will be conducted solely on the basis of documents submitted to the arbitrator, through a telephonic hearing, or by an in - person hearing as established by the AAA Rules.

If your claim is for $ 10,000 or less, there shall be no in person hearing; and we agree that you may choose whether the arbitration will be conducted solely on the basis of documents submitted to the arbitrator, through a telephonic hearing, or by video conference as established by the AAA Rules.

(ii) The Department may initiate a new PIE proceeding against you on the basis of different or subsequent conduct that is in noncompliance with this part or other DOT drug and alcohol testing rules.

You will not, and will not allow or authorize others to, use the Services or the Sites to take any actions that: (i) infringe on any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy; (ii) violate any applicable law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including those regarding export control); (iii) are defamatory, trade libelous, threatening, harassing, invasive of privacy, stalking, harassment, abusive, tortuous, hateful, discriminatory based on race, ethnicity, gender, sex or disability, pornographic or obscene; (iv) interfere with or disrupt any services or equipment with the intent of causing an excessive or disproportionate load on the Animal League or its licensors or suppliers» infrastructure; (v) involve knowingly distributing viruses, Trojan horses, worms, or other similar harmful or deleterious programming routines; (vi) involve the preparation and / or distribution of «junk mail», «spam», «chain letters», «pyramid schemes» or other deceptive online marketing practices or any unsolicited bulk email or unsolicited commercial email or otherwise in a manner that violate the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act (CAN - SPAM Act of 2003); (vii) would encourage conduct that could constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability or otherwise violate any applicable local, state, federal or international laws, rules or regulations; (viii) involve the unauthorized entry to any machine accessible via the Services or interfere with the Sites or any servers or networks connected to the Sites or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of networks connected to the Sites, or attempt to breach the security of or disrupt Internet communications on the Sites (including without limitation accessing data to which you are not the intended recipient or logging into a server or account for which you are not expressly authorized); (ix) impersonate any person or entity, including, without limitation, one of the Animal League's or other's officers or employees, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity; (x) forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any information transmitted through the Sites; (xi) collect or store personal data about other Animal League members, Site users or attempt to gain access to other Animal League members information, or otherwise mine information about Animal League members, Site users, or the Sites; (xii) execute any form of network monitoring or run a network analyzer or packet sniffer or other technology to intercept, decode, mine or display any packets used to communicate between the Sites» servers or any data not intended for you; (xiii) attempt to circumvent authentication or security of any content, host, network or account («cracking») on or from the Sites; or (xiv) are contrary to the Animal League's public image, goodwill, reputation or mission or otherwise not in furtherance of the Animal Leagues stated purposes.

Hemp is a recognized commodity of trade under both NAFTA and WTO; the DEA did not provide any notice and opportunity to U.S. trading partners or foreign companies to provide input into its ruling; the U.S. did not conduct a risk assessment or offer any science - based rationale for issuance of the rule; the DEA did not seek to minimize impact on trade; and it has not similarly regulated poppy seeds and their trace opiates.

On the one hand, a broad reading of the State resources criterion is justified by the fact that Member States may feel tempted to assume a «private form» to evade the application of State aid rules; on the other hand, a narrow reading averts the risk of enabling the Commission to conduct «an inquiry on the basis of the Treaty alone into the entire social and economic life of Member States», as famously summarized by AG Jacobs in Viscido.

More importantly, Reeve made an important step in skills training: he introduced formal moot courts as a part of the Litchfield curriculum, though on an optional basis.53 Initially, the students themselves conducted the moots, though by 1803, when James Gould was teaching at Litchfield, he presided over the arguments.54 The rules Gould imposed for the moots required not only oral argument, but also written argument, because the litigants had to produce writs and pleadings as well.55 Although a far cry from modern legal writing programs, these moot courts at least endeavored to provide some practical training in the production of persuasive writing.56

The committee's proposal «moves beyond the comment to craft a distinct rule within the black letter of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct prohibiting lawyers from engaging in harassment and knowing discrimination in conduct related to the practice of law» against people on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or socioeconomic status.

In response to a series of corporate scandals in recent years, the American Bar Association House of Delegates yesterday adopted new lawyer conduct rules based on three proposals submitted by the ABA Task Force on Corporate Responsibility.

«It is hard to explain why norms which are designed as supreme rules for the conduct of public affairs and the behaviour of public authorities should not apply to those same affairs and to the same authorities when they act on the basis of Community law.»

Landmark Charter decisions have become rarer and references to the living tree have declined in recent years.39 In one recent decision, Consolidated Fastfrate v. Western Canada Council of Teamsters, a 6 - 3 majority of the Court employed a traditional division of powers analysis and found that the appellant's business was subject to provincial jurisdiction based on the «nature of its operation» — meaning that it conducted its business entirely within the province — and the long - accepted rule that works and undertakings are generally to be regulated by the provinces.

After due assessment of the suspicious activity, CVM may propose closing of the investigation or the formal accusation of the suspected person, based on concrete elements to identify that the conduct has connection with a violation of the rules and regulations of the securities market.

Until 2012, the Australian courts ruled that if a party deliberately or recklessly embarked on a course of conduct with the intention of reducing the assets available to be distributed between the parties, then the amount dissipated or wasted could be added back on a notional basis.

Rather, it is a finding of conduct deserving of sanction or incompetent practice based on administrative principles, including applicable evidentiary rules.»

Statement of availability I confirm, on the basis of the information presently available to me, that I can devote the time necessary to conduct this arbitration diligently, efficiently and in accordance with the time limits in the Rules.

The arbitral candidate shall also confirm that, on the basis of the information available to him or her at such juncture, he or she can devote the time necessary to conduct the arbitration diligently, efficiently and in accordance with the time limits in the Rules.

Representing the Republic of Ecuador in an arbitration under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, based on a multi-million claim alleging denial of justice by the Ecuadorian courts brought by a U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer / distributor, in a proceeding conducted in English and Spanish.

The Pennsylvania Superior Court reversed the ruling of the trial court and awarded a judgment notwithstanding the verdict, vacating a large verdict against Kim's client, a mutual insurance company, on the basis that the insurer's conduct in handling a fire damage claim did not constitute bad faith as a matter of law.

Interviews with 253 SRL's in my recent study (http://www.representing-yourself.com/PDF/reportM15.pdf) expose the reality that despite a decade of provincial Law Societies drafting new rules of professional conduct on limited scope retainers (LSR's) or unbundled legal services — when lawyers provide services on an hourly basis for specific contracted tasks — lawyers who regularly offer their clients LSR's are still about as rare as a shooting star on a cloudy night.

In addition, members are authorized to use our registered «BEST LAW FIRM» credentials logo on their law firm website, social media and similar purposes of publicity notifying the public and clients of their accolades based on their high standards and achievements to the extent allowed by your state's bar rules of professional conduct.

They should take all appropriate steps to see that they do apply the same rule to the same conduct, and in all events should avoid proceeding against a lawyer on the basis of two inconsistent rules.

The current model of legal ethics, informing provincial rules of professional conduct, are based primarily on barrister dilemmas in relation to clients, courts and the wider public.

[10] Paragraph (c)(2) also provides that a lawyer rendering services in this jurisdiction on a temporary basis does not violate this Rule when the lawyer engages in conduct in anticipation of a proceeding or hearing in a jurisdiction in which the lawyer is authorized to practice law or in which the lawyer reasonably expects to be admitted pro hac vice.

On their face, however, they do raise three issues that seem prima facie of concern: 1) the legitimacy of having rulings by the Federal Court about its process without any submissions made on the Committee's behalf; 2) the legitimacy of the Federal Court reviewing the Committee's conduct on an interlocutory basis; and 3) the legitimacy of the Federal Court intervening in a process designed to respect judicial independence, and to provide a mechanism for implementing s. 99 of the Constitution.

Given these revelations, US - based lawyers and law firms conducting business internationally may need to reconsider the implications of ABA Model Rule 1.6 c)

All solicitors and registered foreign lawyers based in the London office are subject to the SRA's principles and rules of professional conduct which can be viewed on its website at www.sra.org.uk.

Based on these assumptions, the Department concludes that the principal economic effect of the final rule would be to expand the right to request amendments to protected health information held by a health plan or provider to those who are not currently covered by amendment requirements under state laws or codes of conduct.

OFR is the move to a principles - based system away from prescriptive detailed rules under the old code of conduct.

He says if Hryniak accomplishes anything on the West Coast, it will serve to push counsel and judges out of their comfort zone of conducting summary trials strictly on the basis of large volumes of affidavit evidence, when in fact the rules allow for far more creativity.

If your claim is for $ 10,000 or less, we agree that you may choose whether the arbitration will be conducted solely on the basis of documents submitted to the arbitrator, through a telephonic hearing, or by an in - person hearing as established by the AAA Rules.

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Accounting Professional — Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain a strong and extensive working knowledge of various accounting principles, regulations, tax codes and related applications, continuously applying shifts in the accounting landscape to current responsibilities and client situations Manage important and sensitive financial documents, receipts and invoices on a daily basis, providing organization for audit assistance and execution as well as compliance with various accounting standards Execute various functions and tasks including risk management, discrepancy analyses and resolution, compliance and controls, transaction accounting and other critical functions Perform analysis, research and evaluation of current accounting policies and procedures, providing thorough presentation on the potential positive and negative impacts of any modifications to present strategies Facilitate the efficiency and implementation of all accounting operations from concept to execution, partnering with clients to understand, assess and resolve current financial - and accounting - related issues Utilize technological resources, including software and accounting applications, to execute all aspects of both corporate and personal accounting as well as prepare, audit and file important and sensitive tax documents with appropriate authorities Employ in - depth knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code, IRS, SOX, audit executions, strategy development, financial statement development and maintenance, tax filings and other critical functions Work closely with clients to develop specific plans - of - action to address future taxation and accounting issues, collaborating with other professional advisors as needed Understand and apply accounting and financial reporting standards (GAAP), rules and regulations, and FASB statements Address and resolve client queries and issues in an expedited manner while delivering personalized and professional service Ensure adherence to professional codes of conduct, applicable rules and regulations, laws and other relevant benchmarks

This Interpretation establishes a rather general guide to the type of rules which a board may adopt, i.e., in furtherance and support of the Code of Ethics, but guards against the type of rules which unreasonably restrict the member in the conduct of his business on a basis other than related to the Code of Ethics.

Important Note: These are not sentencing rules or requirements, but rather simply suggestions to guide Hearing Panels in determining appropriate discipline based both on the current violation and the violator's previous record of ethical conduct.

The judge stated further that the Body Corporate had in any event not provided a legal basis in the conduct rules for an order of eviction.

Boards also appoint professional standards committees to police the actions of agents based on the rules of conduct built around the code of ethics.