This is an extremely important case in the ongoing struggle to ensure that everyone
has access to our justice system to resolve disputes such as who has custody of children after parents separate.
I pride myself in helping my
clients have access to justice, while delivering the highest level of professional services and representation in the areas of civil and commercial litigation.
The impact on society when
everyone has access to justice will be nothing less than the fulfillment of the promise of our constitution and equality for all.
It was not in dispute in Unison that the charging of fees is capable of justification, but it was accepted that any fees order will nonetheless be ultra vires if as a result «there is a real risk that persons will effectively be prevented
from having access to justice» (para [87]-RRB-.
The Foundation uses no general revenue funds, but instead utilizes dollars earned from the interest on lawyers trust accounts, the interest on title agent trust accounts, and a civil filing fee surcharge to ensure that Ohioans
have access to justice regardless of their income.
Publications are integral to the LRF's mission to improve access to justice and the promotion of human rights, in line with the LRF's vision to see a society where human rights are upheld and all
people have access to justice.
In addition to pressing client service issues and ethical risks, the failure to deliberately and thoughtfully grapple with technological
competence has access to justice implications.
There is therefore a powerful case for change, to ensure that our sex equality laws are fulfilling their purpose, that employers do more to prevent sex discrimination in the first place, and that working
women have access to justice to enforce their rights where they need to.»
I.e. you can't
really have access to justice until people know what is available to them and what rights they actually have, which are often buried behind legal jargon or in statutes they have no easy access to.
We make sure that our personal injury clients
have access to justice with no risk to them, being comforted by the fact they will not have to pay anything to run their claim.
While it seems everyone is focused on efforts that will likely yield little to no value for those who
presently have no access to justice, the areas that are most effective in addressing access are all but ignored, to wit: pro bono and legal aid.
This sponsored walk (or run for those brave members of staff) helps raise money for the London Legal Support Trust, ensuring those most
vulnerable have access to justice.
Sir Bill Callaghan, chairman of the Legal Services Commission, said: «Our commitment has always been to ensure that vulnerable people across England and
Wales have access to justice.
The ABA Veterans Legal Service Initiative, established by 2016 - 2017 ABA President Linda Klein, is positioning the ABA to lead a holistic, sustainable effort to ensure that
veterans have access to justice and receive the legal support they, their families, and their caregivers deserve.
She talked about the three different legal systems at play in Afghanistan and the interplay between them, as well as the important steps forward that are being taken to ensure
individuals have access to justice.
... We need to make the case that ensuring that every
American has access to justice is not only a just cause, but a sound investment that is worth our resources.
Applying these principles, the Court concluded that the Order would be «ultra vires if there is a real risk that persons will effectively be prevented
from having access to justice» because «section 42 of the 2007 Act contains no words authorising the prevention of access to the relevant tribunals».
«Our organization is rooted in the belief that all individuals should
have access to justice regardless of their income,» said Angela M. Lloyd, the Foundation's Executive Director..
But she points out, as a self - regulating profession, the legal industry must find a way to serve those who would otherwise be excluded: «If legal fees are so out of reach that the average person doesn't
have access to the justice system, we have an obligation to fill gaps in the system by requiring the profession to step up to the plate,» she says.
«Patients who believe they have been negligently harmed must
have access to justice, but fixed costs are fairer and will help to establish some much needed balance to the system.
This success means that more asylum seekers and migrants will
have access to justice.
Firms in the Lawyerist tribe are built around client - centric services, future - oriented technology, profit - oriented business models, and
have access to justice and inclusion among their core values.
In Re B.C.G.E.U. Dickson C.J. states, «There can not be a rule of law without access, otherwise the rule of law is replaced by a rule of men and women who decide who shall and who shall not
have access to justice.»
LARC and legal aid were a way for us to be sure
they had access to justice.»
We offer a 24 - hour phone service to protect your rights and to ensure that
you have access to justice at all times.
This way, an increased number of people will be able to
have access to justice.