Sentences with phrase «underlying purpose of the law»

It is not required to articulate the underlying purpose of the law, and therefore is not required to evaluate whether the law has overshot its purpose.

The appeal raises one main question: whether the three factors which courts are to consider in deciding the standing issue are to be treated as a rigid checklist or as considerations to be taken into account and weighed in exercising judicial discretion in a way that serves the underlying purposes of the law of standing.

Not exact matches

The state, law, religion, and the entire realm of ideas, to the extent that they represent the overarching interests in society and are conditioned by the underlying set of socioeconomic relations, will all be enlisted for the purpose of defending the status quo and of patching up society's contradictions, often through the disheveled fantasies of Hollywood or the brittle enchantments of popular culture.

It is the intent of Animal Haven to adhere to all laws and regulations that apply to the organization and the underlying purpose of this policy is to support the organization's goal of legal compliance.

It is the intent of Little Shelter to adhere to all laws and regulations that apply to the organization, and the underlying purpose of this Policy is to support the organization's goal of legal compliance.

Specialized Knowledge: The underlying purpose for the existing restrictions on the delivery of legal services and the reason for the existence of Law Societies is the protection of the public.

Even the name most law firms give to publishing — «content marketing» — expresses its underlying purpose: increasing the profile of the firm and its lawyers in specific practice or industry areas.

Might it not be argued — especially in light of their treatment (at least at common law) as contract debts for limitations purposes — that the proceedings to enforce them are distinct from the underlying activity that gave rise to the dispute?

The stated purpose of this law, unfortunately, fails to address the underlying systemic problem and contradicts a central objective of a welfare program: to improve the lives of vulnerable people.

I think «wholesaling» is actually the misuse or wrong application of law allowing assignments of contracts, and the method of dealing in bad faith and the underlying purpose to evade an agency relationship is not valid.

But tax is its own universe, so for tax law purposes, when a DST is designed properly, is treated as a direct ownership interest in the underlying real estate,» said Steven R. Meier is co-chair of the real estate securities practice at Jenner & Block.