Sentences with phrase «where liability risks»

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Sustainability Reporting: Final chart in this session looks at the proportion of companies which have adopted «sustainability reporting» - it speaks to the emerging field of ESG research where there is a growing acceptance and body of evidence which says that ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) factors are also relevant and can particularly be useful in filtering out companies that are at risk of brand impairment, legal liability, and general backlash due to inferior ESG practices and ratings.

However, inherent risks such as contingent liability (where your liability may be greater than the initial purchase price of the investment), margining requirements (where you are required to make a series of payments against the purchase price, depending on whether the underlying investment or index is moving in your favour) and international exchanges (which can mean a reduced level of investor protection, as well as currency fluctuation if the investment is not traded in sterling) meant these were out of reach.

You've spent your life working you way up to where you are in life, and you don't want to risk losing it all over a liability claim or a personal property loss.

Earlier in his career, Jason spent time within Prudential Financial's capital markets group, where he supported the firm's capital planning, asset - liability, risk, and liquidity management.

Low P / B stocks tend to be securities where the market thinks the assets are overvalued at historic cost, or there is some risk due to the size of the liabilities.

Haircuts applied to Permitted Cover and cross currency haircuts (where collateral is posted in a currency other than that of the initial margin liability) are set to account for the risk associated with fluctuations of collateral asset prices.

The manufacturing business comes with special risks and regulations, so if you're involved in renting or leasing the property where it will take place, a Manufacturing Lease can help limit your liability.

Liability exists where there is a foreseeable risk posed by the product when it was used for its intended purpose.

That aspect is good where liability is based on the fact fault increasing risk even though the, ultimately, the negligent conduct might not, in fact, have been a cause of the injury that occurred.

The MoJ appealed to the Supreme Court who rejected the appeal and upheld the principle that in non-employment relationships where the wrongdoer is integrated into the defendant's operation and the defendant has created the risk of wrongdoing by assigning responsibility to the wrongdoer, vicarious liability will likely follow.

There is the risk of non-recovery where liability is in issue.

If you run a business where the risk of ending up in debt is high, Sole Proprietorship liability may put you at a severe disadvantage.

In summary, chancel repair liability will continue to be a going concern for all property transactions up until 13 October during which time conveyancers should continue to carry out searches and where appropriate, insure against this medieval risk.

Generally, the ease of starting and maintaining a Sole Proprietorship makes it a good choice for small, low risk ventures where unlimited liability is unlikely to cause problems.

Further, there can be no liability where the risk - creating situation was open and obvious to the passenger.

The Court considered the insulation a case of the latter — where Boston Edison's knowledge of the risks of asbestos was no greater than Bechtel's, Boston Edison had no duty to warn, and therefore no liability, and granted summary judgment.

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Liability Will Only Arise Where: (1) Cruise Line Had Actual or Constructive Knowledge of the Alleged Risk - Creating Condition and (2) the Condition Was Not Open and Obvious.

In practice the judgment of the Lords reaffirms the status quo as propounded in R v Board of Trustees of the Science Museum [1993] 1 WLR 1171 and R v Associated Octel Co Ltd [1994] 4 All ER 1051, 1063a, where, in the latter case, the allegation was that there had been a contravention of s 3 (1), Lord Justice Stuart - Smith said: «If there is a risk of injury to the health and safety of the persons not employed by the employer, whether to the contractor's men or members of the public, and, a fortiori, if there is actual injury as a result of the conduct of that operation there is prima facie liability, subject to the defence of reasonable practicability.»

To review, we have a definition of a Happy Gilmour Shot and the NYCA established that being hit with a ``... shanked shot... reflects a commonly appreciated risk of golf» which seems to echo previous Canadian caselaw that established «an unexpected hook of a shot by a player who usually sliced the ball was not a basis for liability for hitting another player, as it was not foreseeable that his ball would go where it did.»

One of the arguments in support of absolute liability or no - fault offences urged that the «public interest» necessitated such offences in certain public welfare situations where the public good was at issue and the risk of public harm was engaged.

So, in circumstances where you don; t have a judgment against an individual or business or a clear, open acceptance of liability in writing, it is a high risk tactic and strategy to serve a demand.

The impact is likely to be felt most keenly in the «Gig Economy» where it combines with the direction of travel in granting worker status to compound the legal risks and potential financial liabilities associated with that business model.

Third: what is the extent of liability amongst the multiple tortfeasors where the basis of causation is the Clements - Resurfice material contribution to risk doctrine?

The amount of liability coverage a business needs depends on such factors as risks associated with this or that type of business and the state where the business operates.

If you do carry bodily injury liability coverage, but with low limits, you still could be putting yourself at risk financially, since if you cause a serious accident where injury expenses exceed your limits you can be held responsible for the amount above your limits.

Some car insurance experts advise shoppers to look for enough liability coverage to where their personal assets will not be at risk in the event of a lawsuit.

Your quotes will depend on where you live, how much you own and what special liability risks you face.

This form of insurance provides coverage against any risks from third party liabilities in case the car was involved in a mishap where the third party or his / her collaterals suffered any damage.

In a situation where the job profile involves certain risks that can cause injury or causes the death of an employee, this insurance policy works like a shield and protects the employer against heavy expenses incurred due to handling workers» liability.

No matter where you live, whether in a huge townhouse or tiny apartment, liability risks are everywhere and an expensive civil claim could come up and bite you at any moment.

Due to the increase in liability risk for rental properties, some insurance companies may not even offer this coverage, where others specialize in these types of business.

The cost of an umbrella liability policy depends on how much coverage you purchase, the state where you live (insurance rates vary by state) and the risk that insuring you presents to the insurance company.

That's why you need to consider the area where your business is located, the risk to your employees and the types of professional liability coverage you need.

Not just because of the liability involved, but truthfully the world is spinning at such a rapid rate, there is simply no way to be all things to all people, and the risks can put you in a place where you are an accident just waiting to happen.

Condo insurance, also known as HO - 6 insurance, covers the personal property damage and liability risks faced by condo owners; it picks up where the condo association insurance leaves off.

I have seen the pendulum swing too far, from a situation where top salespeople were simply paying too much for the services they received in the form of a 50/50 split, to a situation where the office owner was being snowed under by escalating costs, exacerbated by increased risk and liability.