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For a comprehensive summary of the case law on SLC, see Peter Armitage, «The evolution of the substantial lessening of competition test — a review of case law» (2016) 44 Australian Business Law Review law on SLC, see Peter Armitage, «The evolution of the substantial lessening of competition test — a review of case law» (2016) 44 Australian Business Law Review law» (2016) 44 Australian Business Law Review Law Review 74.
In summary, a strong case can be made that the US emissions reduction commitment for 2025 of 26 % to 28 % clearly fails to pass minimum ethical scrutiny when one considers: (a) the 2007 IPCC report on which the US likely relied upon to establish a 80 % reduction target by 2050 also called for 25 % to 40 % reduction by developed countries by 2020, and (b) although reasonable people may disagree with what «equity» means under the UNFCCC, the US commitments can't be reconciled with any reasonable interpretation of what «equity» requires, (c) the United States has expressly acknowledged that its commitments are based upon what can be achieved under existing US law not on what is required of it as a mater of justice, (d) it is clear that more ambitious US commitments have been blocked by arguments that alleged unacceptable costs to the US economy, arguments which have ignored US responsibilities to those most vulnerable to climate change, and (e) it is virtually certain that the US commitments can not be construed to be a fair allocation of the remaining carbon budget that is available for the entire world to limit warming to 2 °C.
Primary law from all U.S. states and territories, including all federal and state case law available on traditional LexisNexis, all LexisNexis headnotes and case summaries, and all available statutes and constitutions.
For this reason, applications will be reviewed to determine whether you have the necessary competency to contribute summaries and commentary on Canadian case law.
And so we will work on the initial strategy really throughout the life of the case even, but we also do sort of traditional law work, like motions for summary judgment and responses, jury charge work, objecting to jury charges and also the post-verdict sort of prejudgment motions phase and then even post-judgment motion.
This is the third in a series of posts containing summaries of Pennsylvania case law on the issue of double dipping in divorce.
This is the second in a series of posts containing summaries of Pennsylvania case law on the issue of double dipping in divorce.
While everyone on the committee deserves credit, special recognition goes to Reid Trautz for his subject - matter knowledge and for coordinating with AILA, Aaron Street and Sam Glover of Lawyerist.com for helping to set up a WordPress website, Catherine Sanders Reach of the Chicago Bar Association for technical support, Dan Lear of Avvo for helping to compile immigration law resources, and Ed Walters of Fastcase, who not only was instrumental in spearheading the effort, but also provided immigration case summaries and links.
University of Saskatchewan's Native Law Centre has a Case Watch blog for monthly summaries and commentaries on new decisions related to Indigenous peoples in Canada.
The case is a useful summary of the law on the matter of tortious interference with contractual relations.
In summary, depending on the facts and circumstances surrounding your case, a defective medical device lawsuit may draw from a number of laws and / or legal theories that can lend credibility to your case.
The plaintiff, who lost on summary judgment, sought only minimal costs based on public interest because he claimed the case dealt with a novel point of law and fact situation.
BriefCase is a comprehensive index of New Zealand case law which provides basic information on selected cases from 1847, summaries of selected cases decided since 1986, with more comprehensive coverage from 2000.
I think it is informative and I think it is the most comprehensive summary of law as it relates not only to auto accident cases in Atlanta but to malpractice and products liability claims in Georgia — cases that we will also be putting on our radar screen.
Because our existing case law holds that a property owner does not violate the duty of reasonable care by failing to remove natural accumulations of snow and ice, see Sullivan v. Brookline, 416 Mass. 825, 827 (1994), the judge concluded that, as a matter of law, the plaintiff could not prevail on his claims of negligence; therefore, the judge allowed the defendants» motions for summary judgment.
You're invited to read the summary of the case below, with its comments on the law.
Fastcase's Ed Walters and Avvo's Dan Lear assembled immigration law resources from AILA's website and elsewhere, added immigration law case summaries with links to immigration cases on Fastcase.
[22] Rule 20.04 (2.1) is a statutory reversal of the case law that had held that a judge can not assess credibility, weigh evidence, or find facts on a motion for summary judgment.
Per Brown, the BC Provincial Court has stated (in summary of Canadian case law on the issue) that «pets will not be treated in a manner such as children.»
Written by John A. Day, Civil Trial Specialist, 2012 Best Lawyers Bet - the - Company Litigation Lawyer of the Year for Nashville and 2012 Best Lawyers in America listed in Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Commercial and Bet - the - Company Litigation, Day on Torts identifies more than 300 Tennessee tort law subjects and provides summary of the leading case on each subject to give you a quick, readable synopsis of current state of the law.
The article provides a summary of recent state supreme court cases in which opponents of civil liability reform have challenged reform laws, mostly on constitutional grounds.
who can give personal attention on every case, whether it is summary or indictable in nature, and he's the principal of Forstner Law.
The case summary, titled «When Good Facts Make Bad Law», reviews the recent decision of the Alberta Court of Appeal in TRG Developments Corp. v. Kee Installations Ltd. and examines the potential impact of that decision on Alberta's Builders» Lien Act.
It may comprise: advice on complying with pre-action protocols; exploring the different avenues available for alternative dispute resolution (ADR); providing clients with a glossary of terms they will be come across in the court process; instruction sheets in plain English to explain aspects of procedure and the essential law to be applied (translated to be available in Welsh or foreign languages); how to provide disclosure; preparing court documents such as witness statements, case and costs summaries, chronologies and skeleton arguments; complying with the Rules in relation to service of documents, the preparation of statements of case, the appointment and instruction of expert witnesses; the importance of CPR Pt 36; or how to prepare for and what to expect at a financial dispute resolution (FDR) or a final hearing / trial.
Lancaster House, as part of its contribution to CanLII users of a free e-text on wrongful dismissal and employment law, is also providing CanLII users with free access to a wide selection of case summaries and commentaries from their very popular case alert service.
Although most of my columns focused on legal research, I thought it important to introduce students to formal law - related KM since — unless they summered at a large firm — they would in most cases not have been taught or exposed to knowledge management in law school despite many of them (informally) engaging in KM throughout law school through the sharing of course summaries, online chatting (even during class!)
It contains detailed guidance — including a summary of relevant case lawon the dangerous offender provisions in CJA 2003.
The company has built (and is continuing to build) an increasingly impressive, and so far free, platform for sharing commentary on case law — from summaries to full - on articles.
The handbook will have a particular focus on «frequently asked questions» about the scope and application of s. 718.2 (e), as well as summaries of key cases, useful precedents, and relevant literature on Gladue and subsequent developments in the law.
(For more info, see my post on the original complaint: The Canadian Privacy Law Blog: PIPEDA Case Summary # 281: Organization uses biometrics for authentication purposes.)
Our client, faced with a summary judgment application in a conspiracy case, asked us to conduct initial research on both the substantive law as well as the standards required by the courts, and provide a detailed analysis of the pleadings.
However, choosing between Rule 9 - 3 «special case», Rule 9 - 4 «proceedings on a point of law», Rule 9 - 5 «striking pleadings» or the summary judgment or summary trial process under Rules 9 - 6 and 9 - 7 respectively must be approached with care.
All of the commentary (articles, law and case summaries, current awareness) on LegalStudio is in English and Chinese, major laws are translated.
'' [a] periodic publication of most law schools containing lead articles on topical subjects by law professors, judges or attorneys, and case summaries by law review member - students.»
Currency — Currency is to be maintained by a systematic program of annual updates that focus on changes in the principles of law in the body of the work and not on case summaries for their own sake.
Each day except Saturday there'll be a post under the rubric Today: Summaries Sunday will present precis of Maritime Law Book case summaries; Monday's Mix will offer half a dozen excerpts from leading Canadian law blogs; Tips Tuesday will give you a brief bit from the prior week's advice on SlawTips; Wednesday: What's Hot on CanLII continues the feature that's already in place; Thursday Thinkpiece will publish a long excerpt from a recently published book or journal article; and the Friday Fillip promises to be once again light -Summaries Sunday will present precis of Maritime Law Book case summaries; Monday's Mix will offer half a dozen excerpts from leading Canadian law blogs; Tips Tuesday will give you a brief bit from the prior week's advice on SlawTips; Wednesday: What's Hot on CanLII continues the feature that's already in place; Thursday Thinkpiece will publish a long excerpt from a recently published book or journal article; and the Friday Fillip promises to be once again light - heartLaw Book case summaries; Monday's Mix will offer half a dozen excerpts from leading Canadian law blogs; Tips Tuesday will give you a brief bit from the prior week's advice on SlawTips; Wednesday: What's Hot on CanLII continues the feature that's already in place; Thursday Thinkpiece will publish a long excerpt from a recently published book or journal article; and the Friday Fillip promises to be once again light -summaries; Monday's Mix will offer half a dozen excerpts from leading Canadian law blogs; Tips Tuesday will give you a brief bit from the prior week's advice on SlawTips; Wednesday: What's Hot on CanLII continues the feature that's already in place; Thursday Thinkpiece will publish a long excerpt from a recently published book or journal article; and the Friday Fillip promises to be once again light - heartlaw blogs; Tips Tuesday will give you a brief bit from the prior week's advice on SlawTips; Wednesday: What's Hot on CanLII continues the feature that's already in place; Thursday Thinkpiece will publish a long excerpt from a recently published book or journal article; and the Friday Fillip promises to be once again light - hearted.
In reviewing the factors in Rule 57.01 (1) and the relevant case law, Justice Healey noted that the applicant had total success on the motion for summary judgment and that there had been insufficient evidence to support the respondents» positions.
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The Canadian Insurance Law Blog provides immediate access to detailed case summaries and insightful commentary on cases that have helped shape the current state of this area of lLaw Blog provides immediate access to detailed case summaries and insightful commentary on cases that have helped shape the current state of this area of lawlaw.
The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of Managing Broker, holding that she had no knowledge of the substance or details of the transaction, and that «neither Tennessee statutes nor Tennessee case law suggests that managing brokers» duty to supervise their affiliates can create liability on the part of the managing broker where the managing broker has no direct involvement with or knowledge of the transaction.»
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