Sentences with phrase «as demand for legal services»

As the demand for legal services increases, so will the awareness of the «rule of law» principles, therefore ensuring more transparency and less corruption across private, public and social sectors.

Not exact matches

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

In considering the impact of ABS liberalization in England, it is worth keeping in mind that the «big business» demand for legal services is not the same as consumer demand and, more significantly, that the nature of the legal services that are consumed and the way that legal services can be supplied are quite different in these very different markets.

Whenever the growth in demand for legal services slows (and it can not get much slower than right now), we hear from many law firm management teams that they are highly focused on expense control... as if this is not an ongoing obligation and these firms willingly leave money on the table during good times.

As an aside, all of the extra work demanded of the defence lawyer in R. v. Murphy (see paragraphs 10 and 11 of the appeal decision, for example), likely would not have been services covered by Legal Aid Ontario.

For instance, the «demand» for legal services — as currently measured in the legal industry — is usually discussed in terms of either lawyer hours, or legal fees, both of which can be relatively easily measured and capturFor instance, the «demand» for legal services — as currently measured in the legal industry — is usually discussed in terms of either lawyer hours, or legal fees, both of which can be relatively easily measured and capturfor legal services — as currently measured in the legal industry — is usually discussed in terms of either lawyer hours, or legal fees, both of which can be relatively easily measured and captured.

As the legal recruiting firm Major, Lindsey & Africa noted in a recent report «the global demand for legal services... has contracted.

The expansion of our premises is driven by this demand for a world - class dispute resolution complex, and I trust that this expansion will elevate Maxwell Chambers» position as the one - stop Asia Legal hub with a wide range of legal services offLegal hub with a wide range of legal services offlegal services offered.

During recessions, demand may decline for some discretionary legal services, such as estate planning, drafting wills, real estate transactions and other types of litigation.

While like Tiffany's, large firms will always remain in demand for special - occasion, bet - the - company types of legal services, Lamb believes that there's still a demand in the market for the 47th Street law firms as well.

Demand for legal work is expected to be robust as individuals, businesses, and all levels of government require legal services in the U.S. and internationally as global economies expand.

Legal process outsourcing companies in India have experienced huge growth over the past six months, and are on a hiring spree in anticipation of added work as U.S. firms cut back on hiring and a demand for litigation services rises, reports Hindu Business Line.

As organizations such as the Law Society of BC explore ways that properly supervised law students and paralegals can be utilized to address this issue, I strongly encourage those involved with Law Schools across the country to expand their clinical programs to both provide a well rounded education to students and to work to fill the existing unmet demand for legal serviceAs organizations such as the Law Society of BC explore ways that properly supervised law students and paralegals can be utilized to address this issue, I strongly encourage those involved with Law Schools across the country to expand their clinical programs to both provide a well rounded education to students and to work to fill the existing unmet demand for legal serviceas the Law Society of BC explore ways that properly supervised law students and paralegals can be utilized to address this issue, I strongly encourage those involved with Law Schools across the country to expand their clinical programs to both provide a well rounded education to students and to work to fill the existing unmet demand for legal services.

At present, the bulk of public services seem to me to be delivered at one of three points in people's involvement with the law: general public legal information delivered through seminars, workshops and pamphlets to people who are idly grazing for legal information or helping a friend; narrowly - focused legal information, advice and representation delivered to individuals at the moment of crisis, often following separation, a threat to take the children or service of process; or, detailed, concrete legal information and advice delivered to individuals who are well engaged in a proceeding, usually unrepresented by counsel, and are seeking details about specific issues, such as making or replying to an application, demanding or making disclosure or preparing for trial.

I see an increasing demand for this area of legal and business services and it is becoming recognised as a unique and specialised practice area.

The landscape has changed dramatically over the past few years and will only continue to change as the demand for more efficient and affordable legal services grows.

Ken took over Al's practice and encountered a growing demand for legal services as the Eastside population expanded.

As the global demand for lower cost and efficient legal services grows, we will see new innovations in the delivery of these services.

Litigation has grown, so legal services in the securities litigation area are high in demand, as well as investigative services such as the ones Jones Day is performing for VW in a yearlong, very expensive internal investigation of the Dieselgate scandal.

Lawyers are looking for new ways to compete and position themselves as being at the forefront of an oversaturated market, and clients are demanding more efficiency, transparency, and affordability from their legal service providers.

That is, just as legal aid organizations across the country are not able to serve the needs of everyone who is eligible for legal aid, so many victims of Hurricane Harvey will not be able to access free legal services because the demand will be greater than the supply.

As a result, the demand has been down for legal services since 2008: we don't think it's going to recover.

As developing markets mature, so does the demand for legal services from both government and business.

Given the need for more careful analysis before making new partners as a result of the lagging demand for legal services and shrinking profits, it is also timely to give thought to different classes of partners.

Danielson notes: «Portland and Seattle have both enjoyed significant and steady population growth due to the attractiveness of the region from a quality - of - life perspective, and this in turn has driven demand for legal services in real estate and land use, as well as litigation positions that emphasize experience with construction disputes, which we see on a relatively regular basis.

However, the consumer market has evolved, and as accessibility to information increased and efficiencies through technology are offered by other types of services / industries, consumers expect and have created demand the same be available for legal services.

As Lee sees it, the biggest risk for lawyers in 2018 is the demand for legal services is not growing, it's shrinking.

The legal market has changed, as globalization, automation and pure common sense drive the demand for more reasonable prices for legal services.

But as it turns out, years of unlimited demand for legal services may have been more of a factor than our own efforts — and when that demand disappeared, our best efforts failed.

However, there is strong demand from our clients for a service such as this and we know that legal professionals across the world are seeking different ways of working.

The demand for legal services far outstrips the available supply as the Ontario Civil Legal Needs Project revelegal services far outstrips the available supply as the Ontario Civil Legal Needs Project reveLegal Needs Project revealed.

And people who seek legal services create a demand for lawyers, so I suppose in a purely economic sense lawyers are paid what they should be paid as determined by the forces of demand and supply.

Those attending will remember that the 2017 conference ended on a high note with a call to action from CLOC co-founder Mary O'Carroll of Google, promising that the mission going forward included a commitment to support both CLOC's members in legal departments who are exploring and driving the hard work of change, as well as the larger professional ecosphere of law firms, legal service providers and law schools looking for ways be more valuable to their corporate clients who are demanding improved performance, accountability, and value from their extended CLOC family.

Litigation finance — commonly used by corporations as well as large law firms; a proliferation of well capitalized service providers; and blurred lines about what it means to «engage in the practice of law» all point to consumer demand for heightened competition and cost reduction in legal delivery.

As businesses have matured, their need for legal services has grown and that has created a huge demand for lawyers well - versed in the language of international commerce, information technology and client - oriented service.

Many other survey respondents flagged that pro bono clients can be just as demanding as those who are paying for legal services, and in some cases more so.

Despite the demanding goal of managing these diverse interests under one roof, Unsinn explains that he has built a formidable reputation for the legal team throughout the company: «I have consolidated the legal services of the entities of the German DDB group into one legal department, and along with this my legal team became the number one team in the services appreciation amongst the group's agencies despite some early reservations from some parts of the business as to whether this could be achieved efficiently.

In the announcement ADGM acknowledges the global demand for digital currencies, stating that «virtual currencies, although not legal tender, are gaining interests globally as a medium of exchange for goods and services.»

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The Abu Dhabi Global Market acknowledges the global demand for digital currencies, stating that: «virtual currencies, although not legal tender, are gaining interests globally as a medium of exchange for goods and services.»

Demand for services Applications for civil legal aid have increased significantly in recent years, as can be seen in the table below.

Demand for unbundled services is likely to increase as individuals look for affordable ways to access the legal system, Toronto - area family lawyer Andrew Feldstein says in Law... Read more

a) Sounds to me like the same strategy as was used by the «Sovereignty - Association» crew at the Constitutional level — asking for special exemptions AND $ $ compensation - for - services - provided - locally, expecting / demanding «special status» within the national organization to recognize inherent cultural / language differences, legal uniqueness (rooted in BNA & pre-Confed special - arrangements) blah blah blah - while attempting to hold the whole organization hostage / in doubt, while angling for a better deal — settled in desperation / exasperation in order to make the problem «go away».