Commercial Litigation 2005


Course Date: March 31, 2005

Underlying Principles of Parliamentary
Procedure

Using the Rules Sensibly and Intelligently

Majority, Tie Votes, Abstentions

Chair’s Debating and Voting Rights

Open and Closed (“In-camera”) Meetings

Quorum

Handling Main Motions and Amendments

Revisiting Previous Decisions (Reconsideration, Rescission, Renewal)

Motions to Refer, Postpone, “Table”

Rules of Debate, Closing Debate (“Calling the Question”)