Let's assume you agree to follow up with
a client on a particular matter on the 10th of next month.
(7) When lawyers from more than one law firm are providing legal services to
the client on a particular matter, the lawyers ordinarily should consult with each other and the client about the scope of their respective representations and the allocation of responsibility among them.
[24] In response to Justice Watson's reference to Bob Cratchit's coal, I would point out that the disbursement claimed in these cases is for access to the legal databases and is based upon the time spent doing research for the particular
client on the particular matter.
Not exact matches
«Their communications to the Mayor's Office, along with those of their support staff working at the principal's direction
on those
particular matters, are exempt from disclosure when related solely to city business and not
on behalf of any
client,» said de Blasio counsel Maya Wiley.
This
particular transaction unfolded in December, when Kruger fielded a call from Forest City Ratner honcho Bruce Bender - a
client of lobbyist Richard Lipsky, who had allegedly bribed Kruger for help
on other
matters.
He offers
particular expertise in IT issues: he specialises in advising technology and software
clients on matters including e-commerce, IP law and start - up issues.
Her
particular experience focuses
on assisting
clients with charitable planning and trust and probate administration
matters.
Our lawyers provide integrated counsel for plaintiffs and defendants in a broad spectrum of
matters, with
particular focus
on contract and business torts, appellate, intellectual property, and antitrust and securities litigation for
clients involved in the energy, technology and finance industries.
Clients also retain us to advise them
on complex and often unsettled legal issues, no
matter what the
particular forum or context.
[8] However, some of these organizations have attorneys
on staff who provide
clients with direct representation — this is notably the case with respect to Catholic Charities, which provides this kind of representation in
particular with respect to refugee and immigration
matters.
Unlike most law firms that bill
clients based
on the total billable hours each lawyer works
on a
particular matter, M&A Law Firm, P.C. employs a variety of alternative fee structures.
Finally, the new edition of CosmoLex adds case notes, freeform note fields attached to each
matter that make it easy to document information such as logs of conversations with
clients or prospects, details about a
particular expense, or additional information
on a contact's relationship to a case.
He specialises in advising for both private and public sector
clients on a wide range of planning, compulsory purchase, highways and public law
matters, with a
particular emphasis
on mixed - use regeneration, housing, retail, and infrastructure projects.
He acts for owners, developers and occupiers
on commercial real estate
matters and has
particular experience in projects work as well as working with
clients in the energy, education and transport sectors.
So, while firms may have been able to «fake it» to obtain a spot
on a
particular panel, with
clients who are savvy about LPM, it becomes obvious if a firm does not actually have credible LPM efforts underway in their firm that will positively impact
on the efficiency and value of their
client's
matters.
He has a
particular focus
on Norway and has represented Norwegian
clients in a range of
matters and proceedings.
Sarma advises
clients on a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions, in
particular, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, capital markets - related
matters, banking and finance, and regulatory compliance.
The in - house counsel providing the advice «must not have performed any work
on the
particular client matter at issue or a substantially related
matter;»
Michael Orcutt is an experienced commercial litigator with a
particular emphasis
on real estate, construction, and insurance
matters, who has successfully tried more than one dozen jury and bench trials to verdict for his
clients.
Homburger represents its
clients before Swiss courts and arbitration tribunals in employment - related
matters and advises
on all employment law issues, in
particular on: employment contracts for executives, including compensation packages, non-compete covenants and «golden parachutes»; standard employment contracts and customised employment concepts (contracts, regulations, employee handbooks); employee participation plans and variable compensation schemes (e.g., long - term incentive schemes, management participation
on acquisitions, stock option plans, bonus and gratification schemes); transfer of business units and outsourcing; business restructuring (staff reduction, collective dismissals), contract and gardening leave; data protection; and posting of employees and work permit applications.
The firm is widely regarded for its ability to handle cross-border transactions, often advising stellar international
clients such as Unilever, HSBC and Engie
on complex
matters, with
particular experience this year in bond issuances, credit facility formations, farm - out agreements and civil lawsuits.
How long
on average it takes to complete each stage in the
particular kind of
matter — as well as what the short and long ends of the range might be − and whether there are delays the
client should know about (for example,
clients may not know that a court can reserve a decision at the end of a trial, and may be shocked that they won't know the outcome until weeks or months later);
Its lawyers, researchers said, are «able to offer tailored advice to local organizations and
particular expertise
on matters relating to distressed oil and gas
clients.»
She has advised multinational and domestic
clients on trademark and patent
matters, with a
particular focus
on the consumer goods, food, clothing, chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
In addition to assisting Emma and advising
on children
matters, Fateha assists
clients with straight forward divorces and has a
particular interest in domestic abuse
matters, putting protective measures in place to assist vulnerable
clients and their children.
Edward A. Gramigna assists
clients with all areas of taxation, with a
particular emphasis
on estate planning, estate administration and probate litigation
matters.
Natalie advises
clients on a wide variety of family law issues, with a
particular focus
on children
matters and divorce and financial
matters.
Always try to figure out which of these benefits your
clients are looking for before you determine pricing
on a
particular matter.
Senator John Breaux, co-chair of Squire Patton Boggs» Public Policy Practice, provides strategic advice to attorneys and
clients on a wide range of public policy
matters, with a
particular focus
on the areas of health care and energy law.
Brandon Myers represents
clients in a broad array of high - stakes litigation
matters, with
particular emphases
on advertising disputes, product liability and consumer protection actions.
Mr. Ramos advises
clients on antitrust and competition law issues, with
particular focus
on the technology, media and entertainment industries, and has represented
clients in litigation and before regulatory and enforcement authorities in the United States and Europe with respect to such
matters.
Chris Asta counsels
clients on litigation
matters, with a
particular focus
on government and regulatory issues and appellate and Supreme Court
matters.
While the firm is organized into three departments — Commercial, Energy & Natural Resources, and Litigation — to best meet the needs of our
clients, our attorneys participate in practice groups organized across department lines, bringing multiple disciplines, experience, and technical knowledge to bear
on particular client matters and ensuring that the right people with the right skills efficiently address the
client's needs.
Paul handles Planning
matters, acting for
clients in a broad range of sectors with a
particular focus
on the housebuilder, retail, and energy sectors.
Mr. Jazaeri represents
clients in complex commercial litigation, with a
particular emphasis
on class action
matters and financial services, healthcare and technology litigation.
Having access to up to date local knowledge concerning which Government lawyers will be taking
on the case, profiling the appetite of the
particular prosecution team to try and resolve the
matter through a negotiated plea / settlement / DPA and making the key forensic decisions very early
on about your
client's potential value to the Prosecution are some additional challenges that arise in cross border investigations.
The court held that to allow PowerServe to examine Mr. Fishbein
on the first area of proposed questioning would, inevitably, require him to disclose whether he had given legal advice to a former
client on a
particular subject -
matter.
Failing to clearly and unambiguously inform a
client in writing that you are declining to act
on a
particular matter, either because of a conflict of interest or because you don't practise in that area.
Melissa advises
clients on a broad range of Family Law issues with a
particular emphasis
on divorce and separation, where all
matters are agreed, through to complex litigation over children issues or financial arrangements following a divorce.
Our tort / bodily injury defence practice group focuses
on efficiency in responding to the needs of each
particular client matter.
With over 25 years leadership experience Dan advises Fortune 1000 corporate legal
clients on operational excellence,
matter and legal spend management, and outside counsel management, with
particular expertise in helping insurance company claims departments.
In addition to her intellectual property work, Jenevieve has significant experience in insurance coverage disputes and general commercial litigation, focusing in
particular on counseling
clients regarding insurance coverage for intellectual property
matters.
Our regulatory compliance team advises
on all aspects of the PRA and FCA conduct of business rulebooks, with
particular experience in
matters relating to
client assets and custody, giving support to our diverse corporate teams.
He advises corporate and investment banking
clients on a broad range of U.K. and cross-border tax
matters, with a
particular focus
on public and private mergers, acquisitions, spin - offs and reconstructions, as well as equity, debt and hybrid corporate finance and derivatives transactions.
The rule
on conflict that protects the interests of the private
client in a matrimonial
matter, or a small business dealing with its landlord, can act against the interests of sophisticated corporate
clients, wishing to instruct a
particular firm because of the scale, expertise, quality and global reach of its specialist services.
In addition to potentially hurting the
clients» interests by not allowing
clients access to all of those in the firm working
on a
client's
matter, the firm may be hurting itself by failing to create deep relationships within the firm with
particular clients.
In
particular, his practice is focused
on providing his
clients with strategic advice regarding various
matters including employment standards, labour arbitration, collective bargaining, human rights, wrongful dismissals and occupational health and safety.