Sentences with phrase «substantial claim by»

He negotiated a successful mediation on the eve of one month trial of a very substantial claim by the Department of Trade and Industry which was contested on the basis that enforcement of the compromise settlement under which it was claimed was a breach of the European prohibition on State Aid.

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Claiming his right to respect for his private life had been infringed by the coverage, Sir Cliff sued South Yorkshire Police and the BBC, saying he wanted «very substantial» damages.
Whether something of the sort may be supposed to occur in the organic realm does not solely depend on whether in the organic (sub-human) sphere, substantial formal principles essentially higher than the principles constitutive of inorganic reality can strictly be postulated by natural philosophy, in the way claimed by Vitalism rightly understood, as entelechies of sorts, though of course in themselves these could not be the objects of perception, because a posteriori and experimentally it is only complete beings which are met with, never principles of being as such.
In addition, the labor law defenses asserted by the NFL would represent a very substantial barrier to asserting these kinds of claims going forward.
David Cameron claimed to have secured a substantial achievement on Syria today, after he emerged from the G8 summit with a seven - point plan agreed by all the leaders present.
[6] Others claim that at that point in time Blair preferred short - term ideas to anything more substantial, [4] and it was another decade before the inception of Blair's major reform to welfare — the replacement of Incapacity Benefit by Employment and Support Allowance.
The judges added that the claim by the State that Mr. Woyome did not have a contract with the government of Ghana wasn't substantial in finding the accused person guilty.
When they calculate the simple correlation between income and math achievement, Helen Ladd's approach, they find that a $ 4,000 increment (a 50 percent increase in the $ 8,000 average income reported by the families in this study) in the income of the poor family will lift student achievement by 20 percent of a standard deviation (close to a year's worth of learning in the middle years of schooling), a substantial impact that seems to support the Broader, Bolder claims.
However, thanks to the education reform legislation enacted by last year's legislature it has «dramatically and comprehensively altered the public education system the plaintiffs ask this court to declare unconstitutional» (p. 2, Motion to Modify Scheduling) The state also claims that the funding that accompanied those reforms, laid out in the Mahoney affidavit, was substantial.
Substantial updates for the 2016 model - year, highlighted by the new - generation Ingenium turbo - diesel engine as fitted to the tested HSE TD4 Dynamic flatter with on - paper promise and perform well in the real - world, though don't expect to match the 5.1 L / 100 km fuel claim...
Nothing daunted by this rather substantial mathematical error the story morphed into multiplying the estimated number of attenders by the known entry fee and then claiming that «RT made over a million dollars», which brings it fairly and squarely into my territory, the profit and loss account.
But here's the catch, in the eagerness to self - publish, some writers are being pulled in by scams that claim to assist them in getting their work out there to the masses, for a sometimes very substantial fee.
The unsold inventory became the catalyst for the shock resignation of former co-CEOs Lazaridis and Basillie late last month for new CEO Thorsten Heins, currently present at DevCon Europe and laying down the gauntlet against Android by claiming such figures as 13 % of developers making $ 100K + in revenue via BlackBerry App World, as well as talking up substantial growth in Europe and Southeast Asia while lamenting the decreasing marketshare of the platform in its core US and Canadian markets.
I was told by my breeder that she signed me up for 30 days of free insurance through the AKC and when I turned in my substantial claim, they turned my claim down because not only did my breeder have to sign me up for the insurance, and did, it had to be...
This past May, a year after Purina filed a false advertising lawsuit against Blue Buffalo, the Wilton, Conn. - based pet food manufacturer admitted in court that a «substantial» and «material» portion of Blue Buffalo pet food sold to consumers contained poultry by - product meal, despite advertising claims to the contrary.
«There have been very substantial changes in the attitudes of the pet owning public, not only in the reduction of animals destroyed, the number of injured animals that have had to be serviced, the high claim rate by the pet owning public, but also a general atmosphere of more responsible pet ownership.
Purina issued the following response to Blue Buffalo's admission in court yesterday that a «substantial» and «material» portion of Blue Buffalo pet food sold to consumers contained poultry by - product meal, despite pervasive advertising claims to the contrary.
Blue Buffalo later acknowledge that a substantial portion of Blue Buffalo pet foods contained poultry by - product meal despite advertisements claiming the contrary.
But, those boastful claims came back to bite them in the ass when the company was forced to admit last month in a lawsuit with Purina that «a «substantial» and «material» portion of Blue Buffalo pet food sold to consumers contained poultry by - product meal.»
Blue Buffalo admitted the truth in court yesterday: A «substantial» and «material» portion of Blue Buffalo pet food sold over the past several years contained poultry by - product meal, despite pervasive advertising claims to the contrary.
Microsoft discovered and stopped the exploit within hours but a substantial amount of points, some claimed $ 1.2 millions worth, had already been generated by this time.
In this substantial volume, the works of the infamous mid-century French visionary artist, Yves Klein — famed for having been photographed jumping off a wall, «into the void,» with his arms outstretched as he moved rapidly towards the pavement, as well as for having claimed and patented his very own shade of the color blue — are presented alongside paintings by the artist whose work influenced him most profoundly: his mother, the bold abstract painter Marie Raymond (1908 - 1972).
Also, your premise has the problem as antecedent to a patently false claim, as the substantial argument on my side against the validity of your argument is not even separated from your claim of its nonexistence by two inches on the page.
What you claim you haven't heard of is hardly persuasive, given the substantial body you ought have heard of by this point.
In terms of your request for something substantial, I responded to your original claim that «the theory relies on computer models» with a link to a RealClimate post that shows this claim is not correct — rather than computer models, the foundations of the scientific consensus on anthropogenic climate change are built upon our understanding of how the atmosphere works and how we are changing it by emitting greenhouse gases.
As such, there is much less than meets the eye to the EF claim that it documents a substantial overshoot of the Earth's biocapacity by human societies.
2) Hansen's following claims are hardly supported by evidence: «ice sheets are disintegrating in both hemispheres» and «current events occurring on the ice sheets and in the oceans bordering the ice sheets, provide strong evidence that continued global warming is likely to initiate substantial ice sheet response».
the only reason that i can think of, is that the ice core data can be manipulated by leaving out a substantial portion of the data set, or adjusting time scales as one author claimed that the trap gas was 83 years younger than the ice.
Easterbrook criticized Gore's claims that the melting of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica could lead to substantial increases in sea levels, that the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing, and that Bush administration officials have attempted to tamper with official reports on the threat posed by climate change.
Lisa used her skill and experience to claim a substantial sum in compensation for the injured man which in part has been used to fund the purchase of two prosthetic fingers from revolutionary company Touch Bionics (the third finger he lost has been replaced by his toe).
Erste Group Bank AG v JSC VMZ «Red October» [2014] BPIR 81 (Comm Ct); [2015] 1 CLC 706 (CA)(with Richard Snowden QC and Richard Morgan QC): substantial jurisdiction challenge at first instance and on appeal in relation to conspiracy claims brought by an Austrian bank against Russian state - owned entities.
-- VTB Capital Plc v. Nutritek International Corp [2012] 2 Lloyd's Rep 313: Acting in the Court of Appeal for the claimant bank in its US$ 200 million claims relating to substantial lending said to have been induced by fraudulent misrepresentations.
The problem is that, although competition law actions may claim substantial sums of total damages, this sum is often to be shared by thousands of small companies or individual consumers who have all suffered loss at the hands of their suppliers» cartel activity, or of a larger firm's abuse of dominance.
As a result, the appeals court ruled that the patent issues raised by Jang's breach of license claim were substantial and triggered «arising under» jurisdiction.
A substantial civil recovery claim brought by the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) following the stay of three criminal trials spanning 1999 — 2003.
Nigel has recently acted in a number of disputes relating to guarantees and performance bonds issued by banks and parent companies in relation to shipbuilding contracts, and in several arbitration claims by a bank to recover substantial unpaid loans from Russian interests.
A skilled trial attorney and negotiator, he regularly resolves complicated and substantial claims both by settlement and verdict in Courts all over the State of New Jersey.
Cohen, Placitella & Roth has substantial experience in prosecuting claims for injuries caused by medical devices.
In that case, the Commissioner had made default assessments which rejected the great part of a claim by the taxpayer that it had substantial losses globally.
That means if you missed the two year statute of limitations for the Wrongful Death claim, if the person suffered before death, had substantial medical bills or had a punitive damages claim, then there may still be a suit that can be brought on behalf of the unrepresented Estate because it has been tolled by O.C.G.A. Sec. 9-3-32.
penalizes the defendant for engaging in public participation «plaintiff» means a person who initiates or maintains a proceeding against a defendant; «proceeding» means any action, suit, matter, cause, counterclaim, appeal, or originating application that is brought in the Supreme Court or the Provincial Court, but does not include a prosecution for an offence or a crime; «public interest» means the whole of the subject matter invites public attention, or a matter in which the public has some substantial concern because it affects the welfare of citizens, or one to which considerable public notoriety or controversy has attached; «public participation» means communication or conduct aimed at influencing public opinion, or promoting further lawful action by the public or any government body, in relation to an issue of public interest; «Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP)» means a claim that arises from a form of expression or public participation, by the person against whom the claim is asserted that was made in connection with an official proceeding or about a matter of public interest; Purposes of this Act: 2 The purposes of this Act are to a) Establish a statutory right to public participation for every individual; b) Encourage individuals to express themselves on matters of public interest; c) Promote broad participation in debates on matters of public interest; d) Discourage the use of litigation as a means of unduly limiting expression on matters of public interest; and, e) Preserve the right of access to the courts for all proceedings and claims that are not brought or maintained for an improper purpose.
leads to an absurd situation where employees either must bring pay claims prematurely when there is not enough evidence that there has been unlawful pay discrimination or wait to a later time when there exists more substantial evidence of pay discrimination and be barred from bringing such claims by the statute of limitations (as in Ledbetter).
Therium has identified a substantial market for litigation funding in Scandinavia, with demand being driven by the increasing number of legal disputes, especially in energy and construction, and the high and rising costs of legal claims.
Substantial issues arose as to whether the cargo claims could be pursued in Chile as opposed to by way of London Arbitration.
Re G: Chris was instructed by solicitors defending a substantial professional negligence claim to advise in relation to issues that had arisen between the solicitors» insurers for different policy years concerning notification and aggregation.
Section 57 places a duty on courts to strike out a personal injury claim, if, on application by the defendant, the court is satisfied on a balance of probabilities that the claimant has been fundamentally dishonest, unless by doing so there would be substantial injustice.
Maher said: «This is by no means academic, as my firm is currently advising partners in firms which have closed who face substantial property - related claims, and there are ex-partners who are having problems replacing run - off cover following the disclaimer of enterprise policies.
Therefore, the High Court passed undertakings by which traders committed not to «create the false impression that the consumer has already won, will win or will on doing a particular act win, a prize or equivalent benefit, when in fact taking any action recommended by the [trader] in relation to claiming the prize or other equivalent benefit is subject to the consumer paying money or incurring a cost which is either: (a) a substantial proportion of the unit cost to the defendant of the provision to the consumer of the thing described as a prize or other equivalent benefit; or (b) in the case of a charge stated to be for delivery and insurance, used by the defendant to finance in whole or in part its acquisition, handling or other cost of the making available of that thing, other than the actual cost of its delivery to the consumer and insurance (if any) in transit» (account rendered by the CJEU in C - 428 / 11 at para 20, emphasis added).
If the bicyclist is simply riding recreationally, our Manhattan, Stamford and White Plains bicycle accident lawyers will typically go through the necessary steps to have the offending car driver's insurance policy pay for all up - front medical bills to the bicyclist, separate and apart from any subsequent substantial claim for pain and suffering or lost earnings suffered by the bicyclist.
After canvassing the leading substantive - consolidation standards and cases, Judge Jernigan determined that consolidation is appropriate under any test; her decision turned on a litany of facts and factors, including that (i) the company's «nerve center» is its Texas headquarters and all payroll for employees is effectuated from there, (ii) the company's centralized cash - management system and three bank accounts, (iii) all debtor entities were controlled by common officers and directors, (iv) the existence of substantial intercompany claims, (v) credible testimony demonstrated that preparing individual schedules was extraordinarily difficult and required numerous amendments, (vi) a substantial amount of creditors treated the debtors as a single unit, and (vii) that credible counsel had determined that the primary assets of many debtors — D&O litigation claims — are jointly owned by the debtors.
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