Sentences with phrase «against partners of»

Their argument, unattractive as it may be, was that law firms can legally discriminate against partners of the firm.

Michael Wilson & Partners Limited v Emmott: [2011] EWHC 1441 (Comm) Acted for the applicant in the Commercial Court challenging an arbitration award under ss 68 and 69 of the Arbitration Act 1996 involving allegations of diversion of corporate opportunities and secret commissions against a partner of a law firm.

Not exact matches

On this week's episode of Balancing The Ledger, Fortune's new show covering the future of finance, my colleague Jen Wieczner and I chatted with David Pakman, a partner at the venture capital firm Venrock, about the hardline approach tech giants are taking against the nascent cryptocurrency industry.

«Cite the prices of corn last year to grow it, against what we were actually receiving per tonne for it,» the middle - aged woman tells her partner inside their small kitchen.

The irony, of course, is that the state regulators with whom Klein had partnered to theoretically combat fraud — the NASAA — were ultimately the same regulators who filed the cease and desist against the company.

Whether you're running your company out of your dorm room or Skyping your partners in four different time zones, here are a few tricks to help the little guys compete against the big fish.

«Because a relationship is only as strong as the reality we have it, I'm a firm believer of letting our partners in on the realities that we feel we are up against in life,» breakup expert and founder of Breakupward Chelsea Leigh Trescott told INSIDER.

«We are inclined to view it as posing greater trade risk for all types of energy, particularly if other nations establish new trade barriers against U.S. products,» Washington - based research firm ClearView Energy Partners LLC said in a report Monday.

Some of those rachets, says Fenwick & West partner Barry Kramer, do more than protect against a decline in price — they're locking in profits for late - stage investors.

In June 2013 Dove and agency partner Ogilvy & Mather Brasil took home the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity's highest honor, the Titanium Grand Prix, solidifying «Real Beauty Sketches» as the viral campaign against which others are judged.

His exchanges with members were at times testy — particularly with veteran Liberal MP Irwin Cotler, who confronted Davis with the litany of allegations against Nevsun's business partners.

In another example, former deputy premier Nikola Sainovic was appointed to a top body of Serbia's Socialist Party, the junior partner in the ruling coalition, after serving two thirds of an 18 - year sentence for crimes against ethnic Albanians in the Kosovo war.

Key - employee insurance indemnifies you against losses resulting from the death or disability of a key employee in your firm, including yourself or your partners.

«A thought that I have is the United States could lead a coalition of large trading partners and allies against China, or to let China know that they're breaking the rules left and right,» Kudlow said on «Closing Bell.»

According to a recent article in the New York Times, the coalition, called the Center for Humane Technology, has brought together an impressive group of social media pioneers, leaders in tech, F500 partners, and media in an effort to educate and lobby against what they call «tech - addiction» among youth.

In its counter-claim against R3, Ripple says it should not have to honor the options contract — in part because its partner failed to uphold its end of the bargain, failing to «assist Ripple sign up a single bank.»

Julie Yap, a Sacramento - based partner at Seyfarth Shaw, which represents employers, said she advises companies to emphasize their policies against harassment by non-employees as well as employees, to encourage reporting of incidents, and to require robust training.

Officials in Washington put pressure on their Colombian counterparts to bring down the Rodriguez Orejuela brothers and their partners in the early and mid-1990s, after years of what seemed to be little official action against their activities.

While much focus has been on human versus machine — Garry Kasparov versus IBM's Deep Blue in chess matches of the 1990s or the Watson computer pitted against human champions on Jeopardy — the greatest potential for advancement comes from humans partnering with computers.

Debating whether the government has a legitimate antitrust case against AT&T over its deal for Time Warner with Ethan Glass, partner at Quinn Emanuel and former assistant chief DOJ antitrust division, and Seth Bloom, Bloom Strategic Counsel president and former general counsel of Senate Antitrust Subcommittee.

The Eurogroup partners have presented an ultimatum to Greece that is against the values of Europe, he said, according to Reuters.

There have been a high rate of drunk driving accidents during past Super Bowl Sundays, which is why Tostitos has partnered with Uber and Mothers Against Drunk Driving to try to keep 25,000 cars off the road on game day.

Apart from slowing global demand, export growth is seen crimped by a strong dollar, which so far this year has strengthened by about 4 percent against the currencies of the country's main trading partners.

Bass is the founder and managing partner of Hayman Capital Management, where he gained a reputation for betting against subprime mortgages during the financial crisis.

When James Lawrence and Iain Evans, two European partners, told Bain in 1983 that they were going to start their own firm, Bain stalled them in his office long enough for a deputy sheriff of Suffolk County to arrive with a notice that Bain & Co. had filed a lawsuit against them.

That's not just a betrayal of who we are, it would alienate the very communities at home and abroad who are our most important partners in the fight against violent extremism.

The other, which he seems dead set against, is to follow the lead of our major trading partners and only tax corporate profits that are earned in this country.»

Protesters have been buoyed by the recent success of Native American groups and environmentalists in their campaign against construction of the 1,100 - mile (1,770 - km) Dakota Access pipeline, a project spearheaded by Energy Transfer Partners (etp) that would carry oil from North Dakota's Bakken shale fields into Texas.

Lattice Semiconductor Corp. said in a filing Friday it will seek Trump's approval for its proposed $ 1.3 billion sale to Canyon Bridge Capital Partners, gambling that the former real estate dealmaker will approve the tie - up against the advice of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which scrutinizes foreign deals for national security concerns.

In fact, many venture capital investors evaluate potential partners on how they reacted to a failed business, seeing it as a test of character rather than a mark against them.

The co-founder and partner of Retail Advisors Network points out that Leon's desired market positioning pits it against furniture companies such as CB2 and EQ3, which already have proven track records of selling exquisite products that stoke envy among house guests.

Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating potential legal claims against the board of directors of Analogic Corporation («Analogic» or the «Company»)(NASDAQ GS: ALOG) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to the Company's entry into an agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Altaris Capital Partners, LLC («Altaris») in a transaction valued at approximately $ 1.1 billion.

«A lot of these guys are going to pull the rip cord and get out of the trade when the price goes against them with all this intraday volatility,» said S3 Partners» Head of Research Ihor Dusaniwsky.

· Shareholders: Get a list of all shareholders or partners, including any special rights, stock - transfer restrictions, and pledges that exist against either assets or stock.

Egypt is a strategic U.S. partner because of its control of the Suez Canal and Sisi presents himself as a bulwark against Islamist militants in the region.

They've grown bets against Blue Apron to $ 69.3 million this month, up 12 % since the end of September, according to data compiled by financial - analytics firm S3 Partners.

«Whitney's lawsuit against Tinder has been resolved (without admission of wrongdoing),» John Mullan, a partner at Rudy, Exelrod, Zieff & Lowe, LLP, the firm representing Wolfe, said in an email to BuzzFeed News.

But many still make monetary policy subject to the overriding objective of limiting the variability in the exchange rate against their major trading partners.

Now they are the ones being disrupted by the digital duopoly of Facebook and Google, as well as Airbnb, which days ago began its own aggressive ad campaign against online agencies — a direct invitation to hotels to partner with Airbnb.

The CEER index is a weighted average of bilateral exchange rates for the Canadian dollar against the currencies of Canada's major trading partners.

That said, a simple model of price growth that includes an index of the dollar against our trading partners does an OK job of tracking year - over-year changes in core PCE inflation (the Fed's favored gauge).

While everyone knows that the number of female investing partners is very limited, we aimed to establish a well - defined baseline against which to measure future progress.

Apart from slowing global demand, exports are seen crimped by a strong dollar, which so far this year has strengthened by about 4 percent against the currencies of the country's main trading partners.

Balance this assessment against other potential short - term benefits of filing a patent, including an improved ability to demonstrate to customers, partners and investors that you hold a sustainable competitive advantage.

The agency filed civil charges against Dominic Lacroix, his partner Sabrina Paradis - Royer and PlexCorps, for «misappropriating investor funds illegally raised through the fraudulent and unregistered» offer of PlexCoin.

We've been working closely with our partners and exchanges to improve security protocols by utilizing NEM's built - in security features and adoption of industry standard best practices to help protect against future attacks.

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The rally is also helped by the strong opposition against Trump's tariff plans, which eased fears of an outright trade war between the US and its largest partners.

A key reason for this is because a number of China's main commercial partners in South America have strict laws, sometimes including constitutional restrictions, against importing foreign labor.