Sentences with phrase «year law results»

If you are in your penultimate year of a law degree, you should submit your application after you have received your second - year law results.

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That result might seem surprising given the recent headlines declaring the demise of Canadian law firms (not to mention the hordes of law grads struggling to find articling positions), but lawyers are big earners, and over the past five years their numbers have swollen by 10,000.
Thanks to the new law, the largest tech companies repatriated more than $ 470 billion in cash from their overseas holdings at the beginning of the year, Materne said, adding that the mass movement «should result in a bottomless well of capital to fuel a significant wave of software M&A.»
The idea for an ACCC investigation was hatched during media reform negotiations in parliament earlier this year, which resulted in a relaxation of ownership laws to allow the country's big players to boost their market share to better compete against online disruptors.
Paul Weiss is the same corporate law firm that conducted last year's internal investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Roger Ailes, which resulted in the former Fox News chairman's resignation.
In addition to the factors impacting the year - over-year changes in quarterly GAAP pretax income, GAAP EPS for 1Q18 was further affected by a lower number of shares primarily reflecting share repurchases in 2017 and the impact of a lower tax rate in 1Q18 resulting from the Tax Reform Law.
As a result, the Supreme Court is spending the anniversary hearing the fourth challenge to the law in as many years, in a case called Zubik v. Burwell.
They are symptomatic of the broader challenges within our criminal justice system, the racial disparities that appear across the system year after year, and the resulting lack of trust that exists between law enforcement and too many of the communities they serve.»
At the point the growth began to slow, the multiple would contract, meaning that even if its earnings do grow 600 % in the next few years, if it becomes subject to the law of big numbers - that ever increasing amounts eventually forge their own anchor - the result would be a market capitalization substantially similar to today, leading to no increase in the stock price over a long period of time.
(Granted, a significant portion of this growth in recent years has been in the form of after - market bulk portfolio insurance purchased by the big banks to insure mortgages that do not by law require it, but the end result is the same.)
None of the Reporting Persons nor any manager or executive officer of the Reporting Persons, has, during the past five years, (a) been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors), or (b) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting, or mandating activities subject to, Federal or State securities laws or a finding of any violation with respect to such laws.
The result: Australia's firearm homicide rate dropped by about 42 percent in the seven years after the law passed, and its firearm suicide rate fell by 57 percent, according to a review of the evidence by Harvard researchers.
As a result of changes to the tax laws, we expect that equity awards granted or other compensation provided under arrangements entered into or materially modified on or after November 2, 2017 generally will not be deductible to the extent they result in compensation to certain of our named executive officers for or after 2017 that exceeds $ 1 million in any one year for any such officer.
Perhaps most famously, several years ago Hastings College of the Law withdrew recognition from the Christian Legal Society, resulting in a 2010 Supreme Court decision in favor of Hastings.
For years they had preached about the fundamental rights of men, that governments were the result of a compact, that disloyalty to the compact or its laws called for adjustment, and that all people were responsible to the laws of God.
After 12 years of meticulous observation and careful recording of the results, plus some sheer good luck in his selection of traits to study, he formulated the «Mendelian laws» out of which the modern science of genetics has grown.
Case in point: For years I predicted that Oregon's assisted suicide law would not result in doctors and patients with long standing relationships working out what is best for end - of - life care.
The year before BFW persuaded Congress to make food stamps available to 270,000 young, disabled and elderly immigrants who, for no good reason, were among almost 1 million legal immigrants who lost food stamps as a result of the dramatic «96 changes in the welfare laws.
As a result, nursing mothers have become proactive in recent years, not only lobbying lawmakers to change laws and provide penalties for those who do not comply but also staging huge «nurse - ins» at businesses that have rejected public nursing.
For example, recognizing the human and civil rights of African - Americans required changing laws and, as a result, great progress has been made in the last 60 years.
Right now it forecasts there will be up to 200 convictions a year as a result of this new law.
The program was the result of the Green Jobs - Green New York Act enacted by the Legislature and signed into law by the Governor last year.
Attorney General Dominic Grieve commenting on Monday's open letter sent by 60 British Humanist Association supporters is quoted in today's Telegraph as saying «As I go around and look at the way we make laws, and indeed many of the underlying ethics of society are Christian - based and the result of 1,500 years of Christian input into our national life.
The County Executive may at any time during the fiscal year transfer part or all of the unencumbered appropriation balance between classifications of expenditures within the same administrative unit, provided that prior approval by resolution of the County Legislature shall be required if the proposed transfer (1) would result in an increase exceeding ten thousand dollars ($ 10,000), or such larger amount as may be prescribed by local law, during the fiscal year in any one line item in the budget as adopted, or (2) would affect any salary rate or salary total.
And even as multiple wells in nearby Hoosick Falls tested positive for elevated and potentially dangerous levels of the same toxic chemical more than a year ago, state health department employees suggested a delay in reporting results and did not initially recommend a wider outreach to the public, according to emails between state, county and federal officials, some of which were obtained through a Freedom of Information Law request to the federal Environmental Protection Agency.
NYPIRG is basing its study in part on two Freedom of Information Law requests over the past year that found enforcement actions from the state BOE have resulted in «modest fines» levied on committees that filed their disclosures reports late over the last five years.
The results from Trump's early midterm efforts have been positive, said Steven Law, who heads the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC that expects to spend tens of millions of dollars helping Senate Republicans this year.
Albany insiders say they would not be surprised to see de Blasio's top end - of - session priorities — renewal of mayoral control and the rent laws and 421 - a — result in deals that last just two years, forcing the mayor back to the Capitol, hat in hand, during his 2017 re-election year.
There's nothing in the law to prevent parents from posting their teacher's evaluation results on the Internet, then pooling the information to «teacher shop» for their children in the next school year.
The matter and my character were completely vetted years ago by the New York State Grievance Committee and was brought to the attention of Nevada regulators with no resulting limitation on my ability to practice law or operate casinos.
This was basically the default result, since the original 2011 law effectively provided that the cap would either expire in mid-June 2016 or remain in effect for as long as rent control laws were renewed — which, pursuant to another part of the deal, will reportedly be for four years, or until June 2019.
This system of making laws behind closed door may result in greater corruption; the most recent Senate leader and Assembly speaker were both sentenced to prison last year for taking bribes.
In Nigeria, such a gay marriage would have met with a clampdown from authorities as a result of the country's Same - Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Law, which prescribes up to 14 years imprisonment upon conviction.
The issue of assisted dying came before the law lords some two years ago as a result of a case brought by Debbie Purdy, who has an incurable disease.
Ever since Zephyr Teachout, an unknown law professor, challenged him for his second - term run in 2014 to surprising results in the primary, he has been forced to tack left — signing legislation two years ago to enact a $ 15 an hour minimum wage as well as paid family leave.
Unions have experienced mixed results over the past year in trying to beat back efforts in dozens of states to restrict bargaining rights, pass right - to - work laws or limit how unions collect dues.
Hospitals Insurance Co., a medical malpractice carrier, violated New York law for more than 25 years to perpetuate $ 200 million in fraud, according to newly released results of a three - year state investigation.
The legislation, modeled on similar laws in California and Washington, D.C., encountered an unusual amount of resistance and resulted in what council members said was one of the closest votes in years, on par with the extension of term limits passed during the tenure of Mr. de Blasio's predecessor, Michael R. Bloomberg.
As a result of the leak, the organisation was investigated by the Electoral Commission for a potential breach of election law — though it claimed the money wasn't included in the # 100,000 they have spent on Scottish elections in recent years.
I have signed a law reducing the significance of testing for students, including eliminating standardized testing for students in grades K - 2 and removing standardized test results from students» permanent records for five years.
New York has the worst elections laws in the country, and as a result, had the second lowest turnout in the presidential primary last year.
In March, the New York State Senate passed «Ildefonso Romero, Jr.'s Law,» which would create a new felony charge for an aggravated assault that results in serious injury or death, carrying a maximum prison term of four years.
That 2 - year maximum contract term is a result of U.S. labor law.
Additional results of the study show that the relationship between lower opioid overdose deaths and medical marijuana laws strengthened over time; deaths were nearly 20 percent lower in the first year after a state's law was implemented, and 33.7 percent lower five years after implementation.
As a result of the legal wrangling of the past few months, the question actually put to the voters was whether they wanted to abrogate a law passed on 26 May — and introduced by Berlusconi — which postponed the new nuclear strategy by a year.
In a pioneering study, Joshua Cowen and colleagues found that voucher schools in Milwaukee saw a large jump in math and reading scores the year after a new law required them to release the results.
Search results The technology has already delivered results since DARPA began introducing Memex to select law enforcement agencies about a year ago.
As a result of a 2007 law, within 1 year of the completion of a trial, drug companies must also submit summary results that include information such as the number of participants, their age and gender, outcomes, and adverse events.
Moore's Law says that the number of transistors that can fit on a chip doubles every two years, resulting in the exponential rise in computing power we have seen over the last few decades.
«This study evaluated the number of minors who visited an emergency department over a two year period for injuries resulting from contact with law enforcement and demonstrates this issue comes with significant financial, if not human, cost,» says Alexandre Rotta, MD, FCCM, Chief, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at UH Rainbow and the study's senior investigator.
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