financial expert means an individual, company or firm who is authorised to give investment advice under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;
Independent Financial Expert means a U.S. investment banking firm of national standing in the United States, (i) which does not, and whose directors, officers and employees or affiliates do not have a direct or indirect material financial interest for its proprietary account in the Company or any of its affiliates and (ii) which, in the judgment of the board of directors of the Company, is otherwise independent with respect to the Company and its affiliates and qualified to perform the task for which it is to be engaged.
Independent Expert means a Person or entity with no material current or prior business or personal relationship with the Advisor or the Directors and who is engaged to a substantial extent in the business of rendering opinions regarding the value of assets of the type held by the Company.
Expert is defined in Section 7.9 of this Agreement.
Accounting Referee has the meaning set forth in Section 6.01(c).
Arbiter has the meaning set forth in Section 1.05(d).
Professional experience means the actual and lawful pursuit of the profession concerned;
Audit Committee Financial Expert means a person who has the following attributes:
Clinical experience means providing direct services to individuals with mental illness or the provision of direct geriatric services or special education services. Experience may include supervised internships, practicums, and field experience.
Qualified expert means an individual having the knowledge and training to measure ionizing radiation, to evaluate safety techniques, and to advise regarding radiation protection needs, for example, individuals certified in the appropriate field by the American Board of Radiology or the American Board of Health Physics, or those having equivalent qualifications. With reference to the calibration of radiation therapy equipment, an individual having, in addition to the above qualifications, training and experience in the clinical applications of radiation physics to radiation therapy, for example, individuals certified in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or X-Ray and Radium Physics by the American Board of Radiology, or those having equivalent qualifications.
Audit Firm means a firm which provides audit services;
Neutral Accountant means a national independent accounting firm selected by Buyer and reasonably acceptable to Sellers.
Neutral Auditor means Ernst & Young or, if Ernst & Young is unable to serve, an impartial nationally recognized firm of independent certified public accountants other than Seller’s accountants or Purchaser’s accountants, mutually agreed to by Purchaser and Seller.
Non-Key Expert(s means an individual professional provided by the Consultant or its Sub-consultant to perform the Services or any part here of under the Contract.
Subject Matter Expert means a person who has working or expert knowledge about a particular topic or field.
Arbitration Panel shall have the meaning set forth in Section 3 hereof.
Independent Accountant has the meaning set forth in Section 2.04(c)(iii).
Auditor means the person for the time being performing the duties of auditor of the Company (if any).
Corrosion expert means a person who, by reason of thorough knowledge of the physical sciences and the principles of engineering and mathematics acquired by a professional education and related practical experience, is qualified to engage in the practice of corrosion control on buried or submerged metal piping systems and metal tanks. Such a person must be accredited or certified as being qualified by the National Association of Corrosion Engineers or be a registered professional engineer who has certification or licensing that includes education and experience in corrosion control of buried or submerged metal piping systems and metal tanks.
Reconciliation Dispute has the meaning set forth in Section 7.9 of this Agreement.
Mediator means an individual who conducts a mediation.
Approved Auditor means a person who is:
Technical Dispute has the meaning specified in Section 12.2;
Key Expert(s means an individual professional whose skills, qualifications, knowledge and experience are critical to the performance of the Services under the Contract and whose Curricula Vitae (CV)was taken into account in the technical evaluation of the Consultant's proposal.
Appraiser panel means a network, list or roster of licensed or certified ap- praisers approved by an AMC to per- form appraisals as independent con- tractors for the AMC. Appraisers on an AMC’s ‘‘appraiser panel’’ under this part include both appraisers accepted by the AMC for consideration for fu- ture appraisal assignments in covered transactions or for secondary mortgage market participants in connection with covered transactions and appraisers en- gaged by the AMC to perform one or more appraisals in covered trans- actions or for secondary mortgage mar- ket participants in connection with covered transactions. An appraiser is an independent contractor for purposes of this subpart if the appraiser is treat- ed as an independent contractor by the AMC for purposes of Federal income taxation.
Advisory Firm means an accounting firm that is nationally recognized as being expert in Covered Tax matters, selected by the Corporation.