Sentences with phrase «law competition partner»

Settling the European Commission investigation into anti-competition clauses in Amazon's e-books contracts with publishers would allow Amazon to escape fines, civil claims, further investigations and reputational damages, Maverick Law competition partner Bas Braeken noted.

Not exact matches

As Hong Kong ushers in its first competition law applying to the whole economy, competition partners discuss its impact

Other recent moves in South Africa's disputes market included Herbert Smith Freehills» February hire of Johannesburg competition partner Jean Meijer from South African firm Bowmans, which recently executed a demerger with Francophone law firm John W Ffooks and promoted nine lawyers to partner.

«Exceptional circumstances as yet have not been defined, and I don't think anybody expects them to be defined until there is actually an application or an interest by an SOE to buy some additional oilsands control or additional oilsands business,» says Colin MacDonald, a partner in the corporate commercial group at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Calgary, whose areas of expertise include government relations, competition, and foreign investment law.

It was Christmas Eve and Ebenantitrust, a senior Big Law partner, was working late on defence pleading in a competition class action case.

That competition is very evident in Calgary where lawyer salaries have been, historically, second only to those in Toronto, observes McLeod Law LLP's managing partner Robin Lokhorst.

Before joining Torys, Dany was a competition law partner at another firm and managing partner of their Middle East offices.

Thorkildsen says: «We don't like to think of ourselves as competition to law firms: we partner and have helped them to close business and be successful in closing that work and being responsive to clients.

Jan was previously a partner in Gordon Dadds, and specialises in corporate and commercial matters, as well as competition law.

The feasible responses seem to be (i) move into higher - end work, often of an advisory or highly specialist nature: Jeremy Robinson, aviation and competition law partner at Gates and Partners, solicitors, believes that the competition in his practice area does not come, and is unlikely to come, from PLFs or ABSs anytime soon; (ii) form collaborations short of ABSs or multi-disciplinary practices with complementary non-solicitor businesses (Martyn Taylor, MD of respected solicitors agency, Ashley Taylors, has noticed a huge increase in the number of solicitors» firms looking to work on litigation - related joint projects with Ashley Taylors; (iii) to the extent possible adopt the practices of more successful competitors; (iv) innovate.

The first time Neota Logic appeared on my radar screen was when I learned the company had used its technology to partner with Georgetown Law in starting theIron Tech Lawyer Competition through Georgetown's program in legal technologies.

«Undeniably, the centre of gravity of global competition law enforcement has shifted closer to Asia,» said Alastair Mordaunt, partner and co-head of Freshfields» Asian antitrust, competition and trade practice.

«With competition regimes emerging and strengthening in Asia, companies doing business here will need to invest more resources to ensure compliance with the region's diverse laws and enforcement practices,» said Kaori Yamada, partner and co-head of Freshfields» Asia antitrust, competition and trade practice.

Miller, who is qualified in both US and English law, was appointed co-head of TMT in 2013, working alongside Brussels competition partner Laurent Garzaniti.

Hubert has joined Orrick in Paris as a partner after 12 years at CC, where he was Paris head of competition and European law.

The complexities and uncertainties resulting from the recession that have intensified the competition among law firms to attract and retain clients, coupled with more productive and profitable partners, have created special financial problems for law firms, especially for those firms that are undercapitalized.

January 25, 2018 — New York, New York — Weil Antitrust / Competition partner Eric Hochstadt co-moderated a panel discussion presented by the New York State Bar Association Antitrust Law Section.

The survey is run every four years and it aims to identify the world's leading young competition law / antitrust partners.

Recommendations: Recommended or highly recommended lawyer by Chambers & Partners, Legal 500 and PLC Which Lawyer within the fields of M&A, Corporate & Commercial, Life Sciences and Competition Law.

As useful as it has been to law firm chief execs, managing partners and finance directors to be able to set targets relative to their perceived competition, and to learn what other firms are doing, I have concerns about the effects of this annual circus on the psychology of lawyers and therefore on the psychology — and personality — of the profession itself.

As competition increases, law firms are trying to maintain and grow profits per partner with smaller partnerships.

He and his partner won the Jackson Walker Moot Court competition during his first year of law school, and he and his partner were regional finalists in the Client Counseling competition during his third year.

He is a recommended junior for Competition / European Law and Telecommunications Law in Chambers and Partners, which has described him as «an absolutely fantastic junior who is extremely bright -LSB-...]

Our aviation lawyers work with airlines, banks and financiers, lessors, manufacturers, insurers, export credit agencies, governments and regulatory bodies on the full range of aviation legal services, including fleet selection programs, partnering arrangements with fellow carriers, travel companies and other third parties, competition law compliance and a range of employment issues.

Tamara Dini, partner in the Competition Practice was interviewed on Classic FM's law feature on how to navigate the mine field of competitCompetition Practice was interviewed on Classic FM's law feature on how to navigate the mine field of competitioncompetition issues.

A team led by Maravela Asociaţii Partners Gelu Maravela, Alina Popescu, Marius Pătrăşcanu and Ioan Roman as well as senior tax advisor Felix Tapai contributed to the prestigious Doing Business in Europe 2015 guide, providing a complex high level overview of the Romanian legal and tax system on a large number of areas (Finance, Imports and Exports, Investment, Taxation, Business Forms, Company Law, Insolvency, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Data Protection, Competition Law, Consumer Protection, Social Security, Immigration, Environment, Litigation and Arbitration).

Law360 selected New York partner Steig Olson as a rising star in competition law in 2014.

Trevor Soames, managing partner of our Brussels office, has long been recognized commentators as one of a handful of leading Brussels players in competition law.

In addition, Kate Vernon of our London office is recognized by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 in the area of competition law and featured in The Lawyer «Hot 100» in the UK in 2006.

Our choice as winner (who now go forward into the international competition) was Team PM, whose objective was to «enable law firm partners to select investment stakes in innovation proposals through a blockchain - based tool».

Arzinger follows high standards of legal services and is an reliable partner in view of its great experience in a wide range of industries and legal practices: M&A, corporate law, real estate and construction, antitrust and competition, litigation and arbitration, IPR, tax, banking & finance, PPP, public procurement, labour law, regulatory, private equity / investments, capital markets and IPOs.

Who Should Attend: law firm partners and managers concerned about losing talented partners and associates to the competition and other industries.

As life science companies look to consolidate operations, acquire products or technology, divest themselves of non-strategic products or functions, or attract partners and research funding, they rely on Blakes, a leader in M&A, securities, finance and competition law.

With more than 50 partners and 300 lawyers in our worldwide competition team, we are leaders in all aspects of competition law, including mergers, cartel investigations, abuse of dominance, state aid, follow on claims and stand - alone litigation.

was written in the early summer of 2009, shortly after the completion of FutureFirm 1.0 — a «collaborative competition» in which teams of law firm partners, in - house lawyers, and junior associates competed with one another to create a law firm that would survive and thrive over the next 20 years.

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Moreover, there are a variety of issues should be covered by a contract between the business partners, including by way of example: the territorial or the scope of the agreement; exclusivity or non-exclusivity, taking European Union competition law into consideration; non-compete obligations, taking European Union competition law into consideration; minimum performance obligations; reporting obligations; marketing rights; the applicable terms and conditions of sale; the circumstances in which the agreement may be terminated and the consequences of termination.

In cooperation with Best Lawyers ®, German newspaper Handelsblatt has named six WilmerHale partners as The Best Lawyers in Germany © 2017 in their respective areas of practice, and Partner Ulrich Quack was honored as «Lawyer of the Year 2017» in the field of Competition / Antitrust Law.

To the contrary, those about to embark upon that journey confront: (1) the daunting cost of law school; (2) an average of $ 120K debt for attending; (3) a job market where, nationally, close to half of all graduates do not have Bar - required employment nine months after graduation; (4) a widespread market perception that law school graduates — even those from elite schools — lack «practice ready» skills; (5) cut - backs in hiring newly minted lawyers — even among many stalwart law firms; (6) an erosion of mentorship due in part to pressure on senior lawyers to «produce» more (7) the unlikelihood of making (equity) partner; (8) instability of law firms; (9) global competition; (10) technology companies creating products that replace services; and (11) a blizzard of negative press trumpeting the glum prospects for the profession; and (12) alternative career choices — finance, accounting, technology, etc. — that portend greener pastures and do not require the same time and financial commitment to prepare for entry.

This leaves a firm more susceptible to competition — as Stutman was from former referral partner large law firms.

Litigation partner Rick Rule will speak at the Global Competition Review Live's sixth annual Antitrust Law Leaders Forum.

Update 20:03: Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas will be advising Flipkart going forward on the required competition law filings and other related aspects, led by competition partner Bharat Budholia, according to a firm spokesperson.

Legally Jobs brings you amazing new career opportunities for lawyers to work with Fox Mandal & Associates Chennai; Oasis Counsel and Advisory Pune in the corporate in - house team; another in - house opening for the position of an AM Legal at Flareum Technologies and Bharti Realty Holdings Ltd; opening for an Associate at MDP & Partners; legal openings at Competition Commission of India (CCI); the Centre for Internet and Society is looking for an internet governance lawyer; one corporate lawyer position for Kannada - speaking lawyers at Flatworld Solutions — Bangalore; and lots of other legal openings at law firms and in - house in Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai.

These include: • Trust issues • Infidelity • Hurt feelings • Triggering old wounds • Power struggles • Differences in upbringing • Conflict over child rearing • Communication problems • Blaming each other • Nitpicking • Insecurity and neediness • Competition between partners • Keeping secrets • Financial difficulties • Trouble with in - laws, friends and family • Keeping romance alive • Sexual dysfunction • Neglect and disconnection • Emotional or physical abuse • Feeling disrespected or taken for granted

Donald B. Houston is a partner in our Competition Law Group in Toronto.