Sentences with phrase «to promote the rule of law»

The legal profession plays a critical role in promoting the rule of law [5].

The ABA is the voice of the legal community by offering career - building opportunities, advocating for the profession and promoting the rule of law world - wide.

Promoting the rule of law by our governments assures and gives confidence to the investor community that their investments would be safe.

Enhanced public access to justice will promote the rule of law without which lawyers — and society as a whole — are out of business.

Bill Neukom is the founder and chief executive officer of the World Justice Project, an organization devoted to promoting the rule of law throughout the world.

LexisNexis won the award for its efforts in promoting the rule of law around the world.

Chartered in 1954 to facilitate the administration of justice, promote the rule of law internationally and elevate the standards of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession.

«Dumping suspect citizens like toxic waste, abdicating your responsibilities to the international community, is a very strange way of promoting the rule of law,» said director Shami Chakrabarti.

The Council of African Political Parties (CAPP) was formed in 2013, as an umbrella organisation of the major political parties in democratic African countries for promoting rule of law, democratic participation, transparency and accountable governance.

This fact is visually portrayed through an interactive tool launched this week by LexisNexis, the Rule of Law Impact Tracker, part of a broader initiative by LexisNexis to promote the rule of law worldwide.

That goal is further elaborated upon by 10 targets, which include promoting rule of law, access to justice, and representative and accountable institutions.

It takes into consideration the principle of stare decisis and the accompanying notion that stable and predictable application of law promotes the rule of law.

US lawyers in China say last week's turmoil in Charlottesville and President Donald Trump's subsequent refusal to condemn racism and hatred is making their work in China and their efforts to promote the rule of law more difficult.

I was attending meetings of the IDC who continue to do excellent work around the world in promoting the rule of law (based on outside funding; the cost of the work of the IDC is not borne by CBA membership fees).

You can see that with all other UN member states Canada committed to promote the rule of law at the national and international levels (a fairly general target — not too hard to achieve) and to ensure equal access to justice for all (much more concrete and challenging).

Today, my guest is Bill Neukom, Microsoft Corporation «s first General Counsel, former CEO of the San Francisco Giants and the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the World Justice Project, an organization devoted to promoting the rule of law throughout the world.

Experts from the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) discuss the meaning of the term «rule of law,» and the ways that USIP works to promote the rule of law around the world.

Chartered in 1954 to facilitate the administration of justice, promote the rule of law internationally, and elevate the standards of integrity, honor and courtesy in the legal profession, IATL limits its invitation - only membership to 500 lawyers from the United States.

But Ryan disagreed, saying: «Our economy and our national security are strengthened by fostering free trade with our allies and promoting the rule of law.»

China's plan involves very different strings than the postwar American checks did: no interest in promoting the rule of law, free markets, and (US - led) global standards, but a rather simple «buy from Chinese state owned corporations, accept Chinese currency, employ Chinese standards.»

In February 2011, Foreign Secretary William Hague confirmed that the EU had decided to continue the «Zimbabwe Restrictive and Appropriate Measures» in light of the fact that essential reforms to promote the rule of law, human rights and democracy, as agreed under the Global Political Agreement, had not yet been implemented.

He further indicated that the aim of his government is to create a state machinery that can manage efficiently its fiscal and monetary responsibilities, that can reform its tax administration to ensure that all private sector operators discharge their full tax obligations to enhance domestic resource mobilization, and that can promote the rule of law.

We uphold and promote the rule of law, which is the basic thing about our democracy.

«To her colleagues on the Bench and to members of the Bar, I urge your continued solidarity and co-operation with the new Chief Justice to promote the rule of law.

Atiku, in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday by his Media Office, urged the NWC of the party, led by Chief John Odigie - Oyegun, to promote the rule of law and due process in the conduct of its affairs.

We work to promote the Rule of Law and improve the administration of justice in Canada and around the world.

He was also emeritus president of the Slynn Foundation, promoting the rule of law and human rights around the world, and the patron of nine legal charities including Prisoners Abroad and Law for Life.

Both the Civil Justice Council (CJC) and Bingham Centre attacked the idea of a residence test which, the CJC, reckoned served to «diminish the credibility» of the UK in its efforts to promote the rule of law, and the Bingham Centre it said would be an «anathema to the rule of law».

The LSUC has a statutory obligation to maintain and promote the rule of law (section 4.2 (1) of the Law Society Act), a key tenet of which is that laws must be promulgated publicly and clearly.

We promote the rule of law within prisons and the fair and equal treatment of prisoners.

The year 2015 represents a unique opportunity to celebrate 800 years of legal history, and the Global Law Summit will be a fantastic way of showcasing the UK as a world leader in legal services and business, and promoting the Rule of Law.

I know the legal publishers primarily two of the multinationals have found it incumbent upon themselves to promote the rule of law; however, as Gary Rodrigues has pointed out in his post the legal publishing industry is primed for change and the smaller publishers appear destined to become the new masters of the legal publishing universe.

In doing so it will promote the rule of law and further the commitment it made when it adopted the UN Torture Convention.

Surely the answer must be, to protect and promote the rule of law.

The National Center for State Courts is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the Rule of Law and to improving justice through leadership and service to state courts and courts around the world.

The Foundation has made great strides, through its financial support, in promoting the Rule of Law, the administration of justice, and the training of judges and trial lawyers.

As both of these initiatives demonstrate, individual lawyers, modest voluntary associations and small law firms and individuals with imagination, commitment and energy can also contribute incrementally to meeting the objectives of alleviating poverty, creating empowerment and promoting the rule of law.

Although most of us are not constitutional law experts and do not work on immigration issues, we can as individuals help to promote the rule of law.

The law society was uniquely qualified to determine its role under the Law Society Act to advance the public interest and promote the rule of law, beyond simply the standards of competence required to practice in Ontario.

16.3 Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all

The ABA Section of International Law develops policy in the international arena, promotes the rule of law, and enhances the education of international law practitioners.