Sentences with phrase «corporate practice in»

«Growing our corporate practice in the Bay Area — and nationally — has been an ongoing strategic goal for us, so John and Eric are ideal additions,» said Jon Newby, Sheppard Mullin's Vice-Chairman.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a junior / mid-level associate solicitor to join this highly ranked corporate practice in Guildford, Surrey.

In addition to working in London, he had also headed the firms corporate practice in Hong Kong and been managing partner of the firms Moscow office.

We are focused on building a premier corporate practice in Asia that complements our private equity and M&A practices in the U.S., Europe and the Middle East.

Fadely and Cho follow several high - profile additions to Gibson Dunn's corporate practice in Hong Kong.

Summary: Clifford Chance names David Brinton as the head of its Corporate Practice in the US and Americas.

Obamacare seems to have swept them away through various novel arrangements that are corporate practice in all but name.

Shoosmiths has launched a corporate practice in Manchester with the hire of Halliwells partner Mark Dawson.

Geffen (pictured), whose next move had been the subject of intense year - long market speculation since he lost Ashurst's chairman election last October, is to join the US firm as it looks to build a corporate practice in the City.

The message from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority that banks must do more to cater to foreign start - ups and small and medium - sized businesses has been welcomed by the head of Ogier's Corporate Practice in Hong Kong, Nathan Powell.

He joins the firm from King & Wood Mallesons, where he was a partner and head of the corporate practice in the Middle East.

His practice is an excellent fit with our formidable Corporate practice in Los Angeles and throughout the state, including sharing existing firm clients Beckman Coulter and Ticketmaster,» said Guy N. Halgren, chairman of the firm.

Ropes & Gray has added to its corporate practice in Seoul with the hire of counsel Jaewoo Lee from Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton.

Clifford Chance (CC) has hired Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's co-head of global energy and natural resources Anselm Raddatz as the new joint head of its corporate practice in Germany.

Raddatz joined Clifford Chance as joint head of its corporate practice in Germany.

Winston & Strawn loses two litigators in San Francisco, including intellectual property attorney Andrew Bridges; Duane Morris relaunches a corporate practice in Atlanta; and Venable takes on two former government lawyers.

While in corporate practice in early 1987, I was asked to advise on a lease deal with a company whose principal customer was Texaco.

Foley & Lardner found a new cochair of its U.S. / China corporate practice in lateral hire SELIG SACKS, previously with Pryor Cashman.

Munger Tolles hires a veteran of the U.S. attorney's office in San Diego; Mayer Brown recruits a former Allen & Overy partner to expand the firm's corporate practice in Europe; and DLA Piper expands by two in Beijing.

Ashurst has hired three partners in Asia and Australia, in a boost for the firm's corporate practice in the region.

«King & Spalding's commitment to its U.S. and international energy practice, the momentum of its corporate practice in Houston and its dynamic partners made joining the firm a compelling opportunity for me.»

Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has strengthened its corporate practice in Asia with the addition of partner Jane Ng.

Catharina Min has joined Covington as a partner in its Corporate practice in Silicon Valley.

However, voting proxies with respect to shares of foreign securities may involve significantly greater effort and corresponding cost than voting proxies with respect to domestic securities, due to the variety of regulatory schemes and corporate practices in foreign countries with respect to proxy voting.

Across the five firms» corporate practices in the City — each staffed with between 30 and 50 partners — women account for less than 20 % of the partnership as of 1 May 2015, with the exception of Linklaters, where a quarter of the practice's partners are female.

One of the country's Big Five firms, Bowman Gilfillan made additions to its corporate practices in October last year, enticing John Bellew away from Johannesburg - headquartered rival Webber Wentzel to be its head of private equity, bringing with him partner James Westgate and senior associate Timothy McDougall.

That's Bruce MacEwen's response to The American Lawyer's cover story on top corporate practices in 2004 — a banner year with $ 830 billion in corporate transactions alone.

Ms. Huang adds to Morgan Lewis's global strength in investment management and will help the firm further build on its private equity, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate practices in China.

Not exact matches

It's a goal that many in the corporate America get behind, or at least pay lip service to; but in practice, progress towards more balanced workforces in many sectors, and especially at senior management levels, has been slow.

Asia is one of the most challenging regions in the world to lead a company due to the diversity in business practices, corporate cultures and the availability of talent in local markets.

In practice these corporate pledges are usually hollow and can't be enforced.

(In late September, five corporate AI leaders — Amazon, Facebook, Google, IBM, and Microsoft — formed the nonprofit Partnership on AI to advance public understanding of the subject and conduct research on ethics and best practices.)

Corporate Canada «leads the world in responsible mining practices,» the officers told reporters from the CBC, La Presse and elsewhere when they called.

Mr Hughes is an accountant with some twenty years» experience in both corporate, corporate secretarial and practice environments.

In November 1998, he testified as one of three technical expert witnesses, along with computer science professors from Princeton and MIT, in the landmark U.S. vs. Microsoft antitrust trial, on issues of corporate computing practices and Web browser integratioIn November 1998, he testified as one of three technical expert witnesses, along with computer science professors from Princeton and MIT, in the landmark U.S. vs. Microsoft antitrust trial, on issues of corporate computing practices and Web browser integratioin the landmark U.S. vs. Microsoft antitrust trial, on issues of corporate computing practices and Web browser integration.

In a continuation of a conversation we began last month at the Vatican, the assembled corporate chieftains shared specific examples of best practices, highlighting the good their companies do as part of their everyday business activities.

«Chief Justice Roberts could have serious misgivings about the unprecedented implications that Hobby Lobby's position could have in upturning centuries of corporate law practice,» Elizabeth Wydra, chief counsel Constitutional Accountability Center says.

«What you want to avoid is anything that might «pierce the corporate veil,» says Sandra E. Mayerson, leader of the national bankruptcy practice of law firm Holland & Knight LLP, who is based in New York City.

Coca - Cola should be the industry leader for best practices in corporate governance and pay practices; the 2014 Equity Plan clearly falls far short of this bar.»

One of the most famous corporate boycotts was launched against Nestle in 1977 because of the Swiss food giant's marketing of infant formula in low - income countries - a practice which arguably continues today.

Comprehensive corporate tax reform sounds good politically, but is difficult to do in practice.

The third wave, of structured corporate sustainability, occurred in this century as companies aligned sustainability practices and reporting and introduced sustainability officers.

The hearing was part of a «study on corporate practices by companies supplying and manufacturing products in developing countries for Canadian consumers.»

Increased corporate spending on programs to improve employee focus has helped boost an industry that research firm IBISWorld values at $ 1.1 billion in the U.S. App - based training is bringing the practice to an even broader audience.

While franchisees have traditionally been seen as independent, a ruling by the National Labor Relations Board in 2015 said corporate parent companies are responsible for their franchisees» labor practices.

And as Magna notes, under the stewardship of Harris, the company's first independent chairman in over 40 years, a wide range of corporate governance best practices have been adopted since Stronach left.

Many companies will either have to take responsibility to ensure employees» well - being or, alternatively, diminish direct and indirect control over franchisees, such as in the forms of hiring practices and corporate instruction related to employees.

Exxon board member Bill George led a National Association of Corporate Directors Blue Ribbon Commission on «Executive Compensation and the Role of the Compensation Committee,» which included recommendations such as not offering contracts to executives (giving the board more flexibility in how it deals with the CEO's pay and tenure), which is reflected in the pay practices at ExxonMobil.

None of the bills Crowley sponsored or co-sponsored in 2014 were related to corporate taxes, and back in 2007 Crowley said of tax inversion, «I will continue to work to end this practice that effectively results in corporate tax evasion.»

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimated that these kinds of profit - shifting practices amounted to about US$ 100 billion - US$ 240 billion in lost tax revenue each year, equivalent to up to 10 per cent of global corporate income tax revenue.