RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook (redirected fromSpeculations) Also found in:Dictionary,Thesaurus,Financial,Encyclopedia,Wikipedia. SPECULATION, contracts. The hope or desire of making a profit by the purchase and resale of a thing. Pard. Dr. Com...
– even when the clients were unaware of the conflict. This lobbying, mainly directed at the Law Council of Australia's development of the Australian Solicitors Conduct Rules, was ultimately unsuccessful – probably because it challenged deep-seated professional understanding of the solicitor's role....
The opinion sets forth the ethical rules to consider, including the duties of competence, confidentiality, client communication, raising only meritorious claims, candor toward the tribunal, supervisory responsibilities of others, and setting of fees. Competence The opinion reiterates previous ABA opinions ...
1) n. a military court for trying offenses in violation of army, navy or other service rules and regulations, made up of military officers, who act as both finders of fact (in effect, a jury) and as arbiters (judges) of the law applying to the case. A general court-martial is con...
The centerpiece of U.S. espionage is the CIA, created by the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C.A. § 402 et seq.) to conduct covert activity. The CIA protects national security interests by spying on foreign governments. The CIA also attempts to recruit foreign agents to work ...
3)Other rules for collecting and using personal information According to relevant laws and regulations, in the following circumstances, we may collect and use your relevant personal information based on the following legal bases: Obtaining your consent; ...
The prosecutor is expected to be guided by the Bar Council of India Rules which prescribe that an advocate appearing for the prosecution of a criminal trial shall so conduct the prosecution that it does not lead to conviction of the innocent. The suppression of material capable of establishment ...
Rules and regulations made under any provision of the Legal Practitioners Act, 1958, and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act shall continue in force and shall be deemed to have been made under the corresponding provision of this Act. Students are advised that the LL B degr...
that require franchisors and their representatives to disclose material facts necessary to make an informed decision about the proposed purchase of a franchise and that establish certain practices to be observed in the franchisor-franchisee relationship. These rules are collectively known as the Disclosure...
A contract obtained by duress can be rescinded, and in such a case, the same rules apply as in the case of fraud. A contract cannot be avoided because of duress or coercion, however, unless the duress was sufficient to overcome completely the will of the party who is seeking to avoid ...