Example 2: Opinion on Another Client’s Patent A federal district court dismissed a law firm’s three non-infringement opinion letters because of a conflict of interest. The firm had both the ...

when a Trustee Director has a separate personal interest, or another fiduciary duty or other duty owed to a different person, which in either case conflicts with the Trustee’s duties to the Scheme.

Plainfield, IL. (ECWd) – While Trustee Mark Reynolds was on the Plainfield Fire Protection District Board, he engaged in a Conflict of Interest when he “abstained” from voting to create the new ...

Get answers to questions on conflict of interest and conflict of duties. Find out about public servants’ obligations and responsibilities in relation to accepting gifts, fundraising, soliciting ...

The Trump Organization has hired a new ethics reviewer in an attempt to shield the President-elect Donald Trump and his private company from conflicts of interest in business deals. The sprawling ...

Because of this twist, there are some people screaming, “CONFLICT OF INTEREST!” Whether there is a conflict of interest or not, I don’t see how this will have any impact on Brady’s call of ...

The other key investments posing a potential conflict of interest include a margin loan of more than $50 million with Goldman Sachs, an account for trading China's currency and a stake in ...

Investigators may not have any significant interest or engage in any outside activity which results in unmanaged or unmitigated conflicts of interest. Therefore, each investigator must disclose his or ...

Such activities, however, have the potential to create actual or perceived conflicts of interest and commitment. Requiring disclosure, vetting potential conflicts, and managing them through formal ...

Conflict of interest is not the exception but the very backbone of their operations. Using "reputational risk" or vague "commercial considerations" as their weapon of choice, they crush ...

A possible conflict of interest exists relative to Tom Brady calling a playoff game for Fox with Detroit in it, and the result could give the Raiders an advantage over the Bears in pursuit of ...

Presidents are exempt from criminal and civil conflict of interest laws that apply to other government officials, but previous presidents have taken steps to avoid even the appearance of ...