Sentences with phrase «small number of jurisdictions»

A small number of jurisdictions have adopted what amounts to an intermediate standard between presumptively allowing the custodial parent to relocate and requiring the custodial parent to demonstrate that the proposed move is in the best interests of the child.

And they're making themselves vulnerable to a racial discrimination lawsuit (or an appearance discrimination suit, in the small number of jurisdictions that prohibit making employment decisions on the basis of appearance).

Our sample does include briefs from 65 different state and federal jurisdictions, which ensures our sample captures variation across state and federal jurisdictions and is not skewed by reliance on a small number of jurisdictions.

Not exact matches

A growing number of jurisdictions have adopted crowdfunding provisions in their rules or statutes recognizing that equity crowdfunding, done responsibly, with appropriate disclosure and safeguards, may be another valuable tool that small companies can use to raise capital.

But leaders of the Conservative Party and the Working Families Party are afraid that if the restriction is repealed, they will be raided, especially in small jurisdictions where those parties may have very small numbers of registrants.

«The jurisdictions who are continuing with that trial have committed to work closely with officials in terms of technological issues to make sure any and all issues are resolved to their satisfaction so the small number of schools participating in the trial can have absolute confidence that it will work and be successful this year.»

Here are some of ASIC «s concerns: many AFS license holders appeared to be based overseas, while promoting the security of Australian regulation; a number number of smaller licensed companies that were foreign - owned (or controlled by a foreign firm) showed lack of awareness or understanding of Australian regulations; some of the firms holding ASIC licenses had outsourced key compliance aspects to third parties, some of which were related to the AFS licensees and based overseas (and were subject to little, if any, regulatory oversight in their home jurisdiction).

The previous restrictive reading of the BVI CPR had led to the situation that foreign judgments obtained in all but a small number of countries could not be enforced in the BVI because there was no «gateway» to provide for service out of the jurisdiction.

However the court concluded that these passive Internet advertisements along with a small number of car sales to the state were insufficient to subject the dealer to jurisdiction in California.

A small number of the most serious indictable offences — including murder and treason — are exclusively within the jurisdiction of the Superior Court and will normally be tried with a jury.

Recently I was invited to attend an information session on the e-disclosure pilot project that is about to get underway for a small number of police divisions in Toronto's Metro North jurisdiction.

A small number of our lawyers are regulated by other professional legal bodies including The Bar Standards Board, the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys, and in the case of lawyers admitted in other jurisdictions, the relevant regulatory body of their place of admission.

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (Legal Newsline)-- Asbestos lawsuits declined last year, but the number remains high, concentrated in certain jurisdictions, and filed by a small grouping of firms, according to the latest data on litigation across the country.

Although this liberalization is restricted today to a small number of countries, I predict that its global impact will be profound and many other jurisdictions will follow suit before too long.

Many U.S. attorneys dismiss liber - alization as the idiosyncrasy of a small number of misguided jurisdictions.

Due to the small number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and the Australian Capital Territory, it is not appropriate to construct life tables for these jurisdictions (see paragraphs 26 - 28).

Similarly, we have chosen not to present results at the state or territory level, in spite of policy interest, as for many jurisdictions the sample sizes were small and from a small number of clusters, and the results are not generalisable to the entire state or territory.

[103] Even across these jurisdictions, however, the numbers of child deaths are relatively small and five years» data (i.e. data that includes years in which the COAG Closing the Gap reform agenda was operating — effectively from July 2009 on) are not enough to reliably show change.