Sentences with phrase «by firms of all sizes»

Such misleading language fails to make the distinction between small firm solicitor services and litigation services offered by firms of any size.

In its home market (the Netherlands), Legalsense is used by firms of all sizes.

Not exact matches

Most of the big law firms in Perth have shrunk in size over the past year, with Ashurst experiencing the biggest drop in staff, while only a couple of smaller firms have achieved significant growth, research by Business News has found.

A new survey of oil companies published by global accountancy firm Grant Thornton puts the size of the shift in perspective.

«The likelihood of offering health benefits differs significantly by size of firm, with only 47 percent of employers with three - to - nine workers offering coverage, but virtually all employers with 1,000 or more workers offering coverage to at least some of their employees.»

The infographic below, generated by Pulp PR, highlights 13 U.S. venture capital firms, each with a total fund size of less than $ 150 million, as well as their particular area of interest.

Next up: Chinese advertising firm Focus Media, which Block claims overstated the size of its network of ad - bearing LCD panels by 50 %.

The market size of online supplemental education opportunity in India is expected to touch $ 2.5 billion in 2016 and is poised to grow at 15 % over the next three years, driven by innovative ways of delivering courses and study material by players in the space, according a report by research and advisory firm RedSeer Consulting.

«By any measure, the data breaches at these firms were breathtaking in scope and in size,» and signal a «brave new world of hacking for profit,» U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said at a press conference in Manhattan.

One study provides evidence consistent with one explanation of the overall lack of strong findings: optimal board structures may vary by firm size, with smaller firms benefiting from a unified chair / CEO position, with the clarity of leadership that structure provides, and larger firms benefiting from the extra monitoring that an independent chair may provide given the greater risk of «agency costs» at large companies.

Adding to this new information is some research conducted by Womenable way back in 2007, Mapping the Missing Middle: Determining the Desire and Dimensions of Second - Stage Women Business Owners, which not only raised the point that not enough policy and programmatic attention was being paid to established women - owned firms that had not yet cracked the million - dollar revenue barrier, but sized this population at between 16 % (if defined to include firms with employees or between $ 100,000 and $ 1 million in revenues) and fully 91 % (if having employees and revenues over $ 100,000 was not a criterion) of the entire women - owned business population.

A general application of the model to the entire sample (see All firms tab) is supplemented with specific applications to subsets of the underlying sample for which companies were aggregated by company size (based on annual revenue and inclusion in major Fortune indexes: see F500 and F250 tabs).

This dilution is an issue in publicly traded stock market firms, but it has been historically addressed by keeping the size of the ESOP modest compared to the rest of shareholders (most ESOPs in stock market companies are under 20 %) and by establishing a corporate culture where employee stock ownership is likely to increase the performance of the firm so as to offset the modest dilution of profits per share of non-employee shareholders.

... Even by the standards of Apollo, one of the world's largest private equity firms, the previously unreported transaction with the Kushners was a big deal: It was triple the size of the average property loan made by Apollo's real estate lending arm... An even larger loan came from Citigroup, which lent the firm and one of its partners $ 325 million to help finance a group of office buildings in Brooklyn.

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) said it was considering setting a cap on interest rates and the size of loans offered by fintech firms, in a move aimed at minimizing the risk of defaults.

HPE declined to disclose the size of its business in Russia, but Russian government tender records show ArcSight is now used by a number of state firms and companies close to the Kremlin, including VTB Bank and the Rossiya Segodnya media group.

By virtue of their size within the ETF industry, the firms have the ability (through economies of scale) to charge significantly lower fees in comparison to other companies.

But the size of the European position was making the firm's top risk officers, Michael Roseman and Talha Chaudhry, increasingly uncomfortable by late 2010, according to people familiar with the situation.

Corporations, private equity firms and the majority of small and mid sized business's are run by ruthless greedy people.

My suggestions would be 1) start by making the patties smaller (approximately the size of a flattened golf ball) 2) leave them in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to firm up and 3) make sure the pan is very hot when you cook them so that a crust is quickly formed, you can then turn down the temperature once the outside has been seared to ensure the middle is cooked.

The size of the global packaging machinery market is expected to increase to $ 41.8 billion by 2017, up an annual 4.6 % from $ 33.4 billion in 2013, according to market research firm Freedonia Group.

The artisan food boom continues to fuel profitability of SME (small and medium size enterprise) food and drink manufacturers, evidenced by the success of craft brewers and gin distillers, says commercial law firm EMW.

It's time for UK businesses to get real: all Russian firms of any size operate on terms set by the regime.

To get the recovery we need it must be made by the many, the small and medium sized firms like yours that are the backbone of the British economy.

On Sunday night, the CBI reacted positively to the proposals put forward by Balls, saying a competitive business tax system is «crucial for future growth», and that boosting long - term investment would «help firms of all sizes harness their potential».

The briefcase - sized devices are already increasing coverage and guiding placement of drill rigs at the Boddington gold mine in Western Australia, operated by mining firm Newmont.

The test works by placing a swab or a small amount of urine into the test cartridge, placing the cartridge into the shoe - box sized diagnostic machine, designed by innovation firm Atlas Genetics Ltd, and waiting just 30 minutes for the result.

I'm a firm believer that style shouldn't be limited by size, and love when brands cater all different body shapes and offer a wide range of sizes.

Those skills come in handy after a failed experiment by a corrupt pharmaceutical firm causes three satellites to crash and unleash a pathogen that greatly enhances the size and predatory instincts of the animals it infects.

The many problems of the district — which encompasses 25 municipalities and 710 square miles and which enrolls about 543,000 students — are not directly attributable to its size and management structure, according to the study by the Evaluation and Training Institute, a Los Angeles research firm.

The firm stresses how the 488 Pista can be enjoyed on the limit by any driver and not just a professional, but with 182bhp / litre from the V8 and immense cornering grip, it's fair to say it has little choice but to incorporate technologies that help drivers with the necessary size of wallet to buy one, but not always such extensive driver skills to safely exploit such a car.

It makes several changes to the DBE program, concerning such subjects as uniform application and reporting forms; implementing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Small Business Administration (SBA); substantive amendments to provisions concerning personal net worth, retainage, size standard, proof of ethnicity, confidentiality, proof of economic disadvantage, DBE credit for trucking firms, and eligibility of firms owned by Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs); and clarifications concerning multi-year project goals and the use of the new North American Industrial Classification System («NAICS»).

The French firm's iconic GTI tag is conspicuous by its absence, with Peugeot (perhaps sensibly) marketing this car as warm rather than properly hot — it has Clio 200 horsepower in a car the size of a Megane.

Resurrecting a theme set forth by American Motors Corporation in 1972 with debut of Gucci option on their compact sized Hornet model, Cadillac Seville was available with a similar themed aftermarket package provided by a Miami - based firm in 1979.

The petrol and diesel in - line six engines will replace the current Ford - sourced V6s in JLR's model range, and will be built at the firm's Ingenium engine plant in Wolverhampton, a doubling in size of which was confirmed by JLR last year.

The classic McElvaine holding is a firm of significant size in its own industry, with a reasonable debt load, headed by an owner - CEO who is in the middle of restructuring the company.

Despite his firm's tiny three - person size, he says he wins his share of business by word - of - mouth in David - versus - Goliath - like competition with the banks.

In 2005, the firm launched its Research Affiliates Fundamental Index, or RAFI, which weights companies by fundamental measures of size, rather than by each company's market value.

All - Star Funds typically have at least a three year track record and compare favorably against their peers based on historical return, risk, expenses, manager tenure, performance and style consistency, asset size and growth and must be 1) structured through sound investment philosophy and process, 2) implemented with acceptable level of investment risk management strategy and 3) supported by a well - balanced investment firm.

All - Star Funds typically have at least a three year track record and compare favorably against their peers based on historical return, risk, expenses, manager tenure, performance and style consistency, asset size and growth and must be 1) structured through sound investment philosophy and process, 2) implemented with acceptable level of investment risk management strategy and 3) supported by a well - balanced investment firm.

Those periodic special dividends are feasible because of the firm's immaculate balance sheet, which has almost no debt, relatively high cash levels (relative to the size of the company and its acquisitions), and a high current ratio (i.e. the company's short - term assets cover its short - term liabilities by more than three-fold, thus protecting it from unexpected negative financial strains, such as during recessions when demand from restaurants can lead to declining sales, earnings, and cash flow).

With over 20 years of experience in the practice of law, we distinguish ourselves as premiere Belize attorneys, not by the size of our firm, but by our competence and passion for excellence and for efficient client service.

Disagreements over price and the size of bonuses awarded to key Eidos directors are thought to be delaying a possible bid for the British computer games firm by its French rival, Infogrames.

Plus, the firms who are active in those sizes of projects aren't burdened too much by the bid process.

Some measures reportedly discussed at the meeting with energy firms seem an obvious improvement, such as restricting the number, age, or load size of tankers or requiring more insurance to be bought by the companies that transport 145 million tons of hazardous substances — about two - thirds of it oil — through the straits each year.

By conducting and publicizing these types of surveys, ALM misses out on how the mid - to small - size firms use technology...» More here.

Regardless of the size of your law firm, when you collaborate with others, the exercise in teamwork will improve your practice by boosting efficiency, motivation and / or performance.

I think there is a client perception that certain types of work can only be done by larger firms, so a simple increase in size may help, even if there is no real change in personnel.

Backed by the vast resources of Thomson Reuters, we have the tools and expertise necessary to bring greater success to law firms of all types and sizes.

Commenting on his new position, Martin said: «The scale of the role of managing partner for a firm of our size and ambition is ever - growing, so by adopting a team approach we will maintain a constant focus on great client service delivery, effective communications, active community engagement, as well as incisive business governance.