Sentences with phrase «won legal protections»

ESAs can require students with disabilities and their families to waive hard - won legal protections as a condition of receiving the voucher — a high price to pay.

Nor do they want to lose hard - won legal protections as they seek to raise standards for their profession.

Eventually, supportive friends and an attorney help Alex win legal protection to live as an openly gay teenager.

Not exact matches

Without grasping and applying legal principles, a technical specialist or patent agent can inappropriately limit a client's invention, or ruin their chances of winning patent protection.

Preeminent education policy experts, school board members and administrators, civil rights advocates, award - winning teachers, and top legal scholars filed amici curiae, or «friend of the court» briefs urging the Court of Appeal to uphold the basic protections on which teachers and students depend.

Apple Wins Legal Dispute Over Published Trade Secrets Apple Suit Pits Web Reporters Against Trade Secret Protections

Over the years, the Donahue Lecture Series has featured a number of outstanding legal scholars and jurists, including Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, Associate Justices Antonin Scalia, Stephen G. Breyer, and Sonia Sotomayor, Judge Richard A. Posner, former United States Attorney General Edwin Meese III, consumer protection activist Ralph Nader, and Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Linda Greenhouse.

Beverly helped gear L'Oréal's digital transformation in Asia Pacific with award - winning legal support in IT, digital and data protection matters.

In addition to administering the award - winning Fair Competition Law blog, Russell writes, lectures, and is quoted or cited in connection with various intellectual property and other legal issues, including enforcement and defense of noncompete agreements, protection of trade secrets, trademark disputes, copyright issues, arbitration, mediation, and binding mediation.

Stein won this award based on her work with Homeless Experience Legal Protection (H.E.L.P.), but her other public interest work was considered as well.

We are proud that the coalition's intervention in the inquiry has challenged the erosion of hard - won legal progress for survivors» rights and defended women's entitlement to the full protection of the law when reporting sexual violence perpetrated against them.

OTTAWA — Canadian workers have finally won new legal protection for their wages and their pension contributions when their employer goes bankrupt.

They won before the tribunal (potentially at great financial cost to the union), but then the EAT allowed the union's appeal by a whisker, holding that there was indeed indirect discrimination in the union sacrificing certain (female) members» full legal rights for the greater good of job protection and pay protection for other members but that it was justified — the union's «greater good» argument was a legitimate aim and (more controversially) its means were proportionate, even though it had been distinctly «hard» in its treatment of the refusenik members.