Contract Attorney, Chicago • IL 2008 — Present Contract Attorney Efficiently reviewed documentation in electronic form for various law firms and
companies on a contract basis.
I have worked for many
companies on a contract basis.
In his practice, he offers strategic counsel to closely held
companies on contract negotiations, labor and employment, commercial disputes and acquisitions.
Advising the Singapore office of a major European coal trading
company on contracts for marketing, sale and shipping of Indonesian coal.
advising media
company on contracts and issues relating to confidentiality, IP and restrictive covenants;
A woman who alleges injuries from following a hotel employee's directive to jump when a hotel elevator stopped between floors can not sue the elevator maintenance
company on contract claims; the Norfolk Circuit Court says the contract does not specifically intend...
Advising a European energy
company on a contract review for offshore contractors valued at in excess of $ 2 billion for the preparation and laying of a sub sea pipeline.
Not exact matches
Given that even cellular giant Verizon (VZ) is starting to bend
on its
contract policy, my bet is the cable
companies win that one.
On top of the $ 100,000 Rev Demo prize, the
company also recently won a
contract with the city of Guelph, Ont., to outfit 40,000 homes with water conservation sensors.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our
contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses
on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect
on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions
on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply
contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact
on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact
on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns
on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes
on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco
on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted
on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the
Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence
on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments
on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest
on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Seaport Global Securities analyst Josh Sullivan said for the
company's upcoming long - term
contracts - given its outlook
on prices - it will have try to pass
on price...
During the recent downturn, many
companies found that they couldn't shed costs as fast as they needed to, because many of their staff were
on permanent or fixed - term
contracts.
Shares in Perth technology
company Empired have risen slightly
on news of a
contract with Barrick Gold.
Seaport Global Securities analyst Josh Sullivan said for the
company's upcoming long - term
contracts - given its outlook
on prices - it will have try to pass
on price increases to customers.
With a major U.S
contract in Afghanistan set to expire soon, many in the market are bearish
on the
company's prospects.
Ken Solow, author of Buy and Hold is Dead (Again), nsays people need to follow three steps to invest in today's market: nform an opinion
on whether the market is expanding or
contracting, looknat whether the market is overextended and pay attention to metrics suchnas price - earnings, price - to - sales and dividend yields to find cheapnmarkets and
companies.
With no employees, the Seattle - based
company relies
on its small team of
contracted workers — seven, to be exact — to keep the business humming.
Depending
on the
contract between the parties, the independent contractor's fees may not be guaranteed; the fees may be subject to the acceptance of the services by the
company.
Work
on major LNG projects involving Western Australian
companies is progressing with $ 580 million worth of
contracts awarded in the past few days.
The
company is also getting ready to launch
contracts for difference, a financial product that allows investors to bet
on bitcoin price swings.
Staying competitive in the
on - demand economy and appealing to today's
contract workers means you must have a clear understanding of what your
company has to offer.
The
company now caters to a variety of Armed Forces branches, as well as the Department of Defense, but Lexicon didn't land their first big
contract on day one.
The
company's basic subscription service, which costs $ US6 a month per user or $ 5 a month
on an annual
contract, is aimed at teams of 50 or less.
In Ethereum's most ambitious form,
companies could be run completely autonomously
on its platform, governed not by executives and legal minders but by a smart
contract that enshrines its rules in code.
Offers parcel audit and carrier
contract negotiation services to
companies with a minimum annual net spend of $ 200,000
on FedEx and / or UPS parcel shipping services.
On top of that, UK companies rely on armies of «zero - hour» contract workers who get no guaranteed minimum hours at wor
On top of that, UK
companies rely
on armies of «zero - hour» contract workers who get no guaranteed minimum hours at wor
on armies of «zero - hour»
contract workers who get no guaranteed minimum hours at work.
Large
companies bidding
on big
contracts need small
company subcontractors to meet the goals set by government regulators.
That could include mentoring GV
companies on how to the complicated world of defense
contracts and procurement, though Mabus notes that he's prevented from approaching the government
on anyone's behalf for two years because ethics rules.
The CWA said
on Saturday that Verizon has not budged from its original proposal which they have said would increase workers» healthcare costs by thousands of dollars, eliminate job security and remove any restrictions
on the
company's right to
contract out or offshore union jobs.
The
company's principals attended countless trade shows to generate brand awareness, and even signed up for a few trade missions organized by Canadian consulates in Boston and Washington D.C. Targeting government
contracts, Novolker's team looked into obtaining U.S. security clearances and getting Prospero listed
on a registry of approved suppliers.
For example,
on a $ 2,000
contract, about $ 1,200 would go directly to the people
on the team, after they paid for
company costs, overhead, and their own materials.
The Silicon Valley worker benefits and perks — the free, fresh produce and transcendental meditation pods — have become symbols of the riches created in the tech sector and how good it has been to workers, but the hype belies the truth that many of the employees operating within big tech
companies are working
on second - class
contract terms.
Meanwhile, SpaceDev, the rocket motor supplier for SpaceShipOne, is also working
on a manned orbital vehicle, funding itself not only through rocket motor sales but through
contracts with NASA — which might eventually be willing to pay big bucks to a private
company to get government astronauts into orbit.
Gillespie says that in the mid-2000s, the
company, which relies
on word - of - mouth referrals for new
contracts, had connected with a couple of Asian customers.
To prevent any employee departure from ever going viral
on social media, clarify the
company standards in initial
contracts, including whether personal Twitter accounts need a disclaimer and who has the authority to speak
on behalf of the
company online about specific issues.
Toyota's reliance
on contract workers, which Unifor puts at 25 % of the
company's workforce, is another flashpoint.
But now the
company is getting
contracts on the international side for those systems, he says, pointing to a recent $ 10 - billion agreement to sell armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.
Boeing spokesperson Todd Blecher said the
company is «currently
on contracts totaling approximately $ 170 million for the initial design and engineering work» needed before production.
Tech
companies rely heavily
on contract workers, who allow
companies to scale up or down depending
on the upcoming workload.
The
company says it has over 100 missions
on its upcoming launch manifest that are worth more than $ 12 billion in
contracts.
(Class actions in Massachusetts and California challenging
contract worker status at some of the
on - demand
companies may also alter the landscape.)
This is a unique group of investors who are focused
on building out bitcoin and blockchain technology, assisting startups and
companies with developing in specific areas like compliance and regulation, payments, security, identity, smart
contracts and more.
The number of Orbital employees working
on OmegA is expected to double to 1,000 if the Air Force awards the
company a design
contract this year, the
company said.
VDM Group shares surged
on news the
company's chief executive has stepped aside, with former BGC
Contracting manager Sam Diep to take the helm.
The British government assured employees working
on the
company's public - sector
contracts that they'd be paid, but no such promises were made to workers
on Carillion's
contracts in the private sector.
The new
company reunited Fortune (president), Allopenna (Toronto branch manager) and Cotroneo (who was hired
on contract to provide marketing services).
Perth - based technology
company DTI Group has won a
contract to supply its CCTV surveillance systems
on light rail vehicles in the US city of Dallas, Texas, with the value of the deal worth up to $ 11.6 million.
Building
company Pindan
Contracting has begun work
on redeveloping both the Carnarvon Health Campus and Exmouth Health Service, under
contracts worth a combined $ 34.9 million.
Payment delays from Middle East
contracts and overreaching
on projects that proved unprofitable led to financial woes for the
company in 2017.
On Monday, Adani said it had cancelled a
contract with mining services
company Downer.