Sentences with phrase «as large firms»

One can work for the position in clinical setting, corporate sector and in small as well as large firms.

In the Canadian context, while it is arguable that there was a considerable amount of sheltering from that storm in comparison to other markets, the effects are still being felt as large firms are now turning their mind to significant layoffs of both staff and lawyers even as recently as this year.

Leigh Jones reports that even as large firms lure them with promises of big money and post-graduation jobs, some law students are opting for summer internships with «more meaningful» summer jobs.

Due to the noise and expense of financial product marketing, smaller boutique and independent investment managers do not enjoy the same access to the network of Investment Advisors and sales support as large firms.

NAFTA leveled the playing field by letting small firms export to Mexico at the same cost as the large firms and by eliminating the requirement that a business establish a physical presence in Mexico in order to do business there.

«The committee said that HMRC has left itself open to suspicion that relationships with some companies are «too cosy» and that small firms had not been given the same service as larger firms.

So far it has worked out well, since I can provide the same quality service as a large firm but at a mid-market price.

Topping the charts as the largest firm is DLA Piper with 3,623 attorneys, displacing Baker & McKenzie (with 3,335 attorneys) from the top perch, which it had occupied for nearly 30 years.

So, from our perspective — do their defences need to be as high as a larger firm who is involved in multi-national M&A deals?

And then he turned to me — to make sure as a large firm rep I would get his points.

As a larger firm, we have the resources to tackle major cases paired with the attention and support found at smaller firms.

DLA Piper announced Thursday that it plans to fully merge with Australian alliance partner DLA Phillips Fox in a move aimed at giving the firm a much larger footprint in the Asia Pacific region — and positioning it as the largest firm in the world in terms of number of lawyers.

Regional firms and local firms can handle the rest of the work just as well as the larger firms.»

Those rates aren't necessarily as prestigious as a large firm but they will pay the bills.

Technology also allows multiple solo and small - firm lawyers to team up in virtual arrangements to offer the same broad range of expertise as a large firm.

Smaller firms feel a greater impact when they lose a younger lawyer as they do not have the same turnover model as the larger firms and the investment costs are shared amongst a smaller group of partners.

Since many open source projects rely on the same underlying open source technology, a solo or small firm can get just as much benefit out of it as a larger firm.

Cartier Liebel also says that solo lawyers don't have the same angst as large firm lawyers, because solos decide about their «work life, income and definition of success.»

Treating security / privacy and information governance as a large firm issue is simply naïve and mighty reactionary.

As a large firm partner for 25 years, I am uniquely positioned to advise lawyers practicing in today's challenging competitive environment and in a profession undergoing dramatic structural and cultural change.

But as a larger firm, we have the benefit of a dozen family law lawyers, each with varying ranges of experience and therefore different hourly rates.

While that's changing as larger firms adopt standard - size offices, open floor plans and clustered workstations, some law practices are going in a different direction.

Any GC who has reviewed data from TyMetrix would quickly draw the same conclusion, as a large firm lawyer with 20 - years experience in, say, Minneapolis often has a lower billing rate than a second - year at a mega-firm in NYC.

As a large firm, you have the opportunity to set new trends with an innovative website and sophisticated marketing campaigns that garner national recognition.

As a large firm, you may have an advantage when it comes to your marketing budget.

As a large firm, your website is an extension of your brand.

There could be places with smaller employers who don't have the resources to advertise in the same way as the larger firms.

Joseph Moshé, Broker / Owner of Charles Rutenberg Realty, Inc. of Long Island (CRRLI), was recently appointed to the 2016 Board of the National Association of REALTORS ® (NAR) as a large firm representative.

Not exact matches

Prem Watsa, known as Canada's Warren Buffett, is now the company's fifth - largest shareholder through Fairfax Financial Holdings, the $ 9 - billion insurance and investment firm that he founded in Toronto.

UPS is in talks with at least one U.S. trucking firm to launch an in - home delivery service for large, heavy goods such as couches and treadmills.

That means we decided to exclude politicians, as well as the heads of some of Canada's largest privately owned firms.

It's all in service of building Gillam's reputation as a focused and efficient general contractor that can manage tough jobs that typically go to much larger firms.

Jennifer Fix, an associate at private consultancy Dialog, was working on a large infill project for the City of Regina when she met the principals of a boutique firm known as H.B. Lanarc.

The Hong Kong stock exchange has introduced new rules allowing companies with dual - class shareholding structures and biotechnology firms yet to generate revenue to apply for listings from April 30, as it races to stay ahead of competing bourses in Shanghai, New York and Singapore to attract big technology firms and become the world's largest stock exchange.

This is challenging because banks, as is the case with many large firms in different industries, work with investors» money.

«Crafting a philosophy statement, or identity, becomes helpful when the «bumper cars» no longer bump into each other» as may happen in larger firms.

PeopleSense started as a three - person operation servicing the local market, but has grown into a large organisational consultancy firm with 100 - plus staff and a national presence.

Laurence Fink, CEO of BlackRock Inc., the world's largest investment firm, caused a stir earlier this year when he suggested in a speech that people are opting for contemporary art, Bitcoins and especially apartments from London to Vancouver as a safe store of wealth in the place of gold.

Crowdinvesting platforms are a recent development, and an interesting option for funding that, to some extent, lets you call the shots by spreading the equity over a larger number of investors (as opposed to securing the full investment from a handful of investors or a VC firm).

As VC firms raise larger funds and pump capital into venture - backed companies at various stages, they allow them to stay private longer.

Curiously, that would bar firms such as the largest U.S. - based exchange Coinbase from advertising on the platform, while presumably still allowing Twitter's sister company, Square, to advertise its young Bitcoin buying and selling function on its Cash app.

As we've noted before, VC firms are raising larger and larger funds, pumping capital into venture - backed companies at the various stages, and likely inflating already - inflated tech valuations.

Life highlights include covering pro sports for the Associated Press, serving as president of San Diego's third largest PR firm and losing $ 13,000 on the last question of the TV game show «Jeopardy!»

«As an investor at a large VC firm, I meet many founders who don't have a great handle on their numbers,» says Jeff Richards, partner at GGV Capital.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 9 (Reuters)- A.P. Moller - Maersk's move to focus on transport and jettison oil was tested on Friday as the world's largest container shipping firm missed profit forecasts and gave what analysts saw as a conservative outlook.

JOSH MORE is a part owner of Alliance Technologies, which bills itself as the largest full - service information technology firm in Iowa.

Today the operation now known simply as Gensler is the largest architecture firm in the world, and it's best known for designing interiors — everything from the original Apple Stores to headquarters for Facebook and Airbnb.

Nathan Gilliland was the founder of Boston - based biomass energy company Harvest Power and more recently served as an entrepreneur - in - residence with Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers, one of the world's largest venture capital firms.

So Aviary started targeting large firms such as Walgreens that were developing and digitizing photos for consumers.

Beset by labour disputes and an inability to adapt to changing markets, the country's largest firms merged in 1968 as British Leyland before being nationalized in 1975.