Sentences with phrase «done against the firm»

What stress tests are done against the firm to determine what happens under different conditions?

Not exact matches

Not only did he leave the family firm, but, using his marine industry contacts, Caliedo eventually began to compete against his father as well.

Another key concern was the impact sanctions would have on suppliers of equipment to Deripaska's firms, as tough sanctions against his entities would prohibit U.S. companies from doing business with them.

«Though the vast majority of Americans think it is wrong and should be against the law, [most state] laws do not protect the LGBT workforce from this kind of discrimination,» Peter Romer - Friedman, an attorney with Cohen Milstein, a law - firm in Washington, D.C., says.

Trump railed against China on the campaign trail but has done little in the way of taking firm action against the country since his election.

The deterrent effect of the available monetary sanctions under agent liability probably exceeds the deterrent effect of enterprise liability because a civil judgment against an agent hurts his reputation more than does a sanction imposed by the firm in private.

So taking angel money from a traditional venture investor is a bet on that firm funding your Series A. Unfortunately, if that doesn't work out, you're back is up against the wall.

While the USPTO does not investigate complaints or participate in any legal proceedings against invention promoters / promotion firms, under the American Inventors Protection Act of 1999, the USPTO will provide a public forum for the publication of complaints concerning invention promoters / promotion firms.

If in the future your back is against the wall and you end up needing another round of financing, you could lose ownership of your own firm if you don't ask for enough in the beginning.

The United States, Britain and France have DPA processes in place but Canada does not — a fact that leaves Canadian firms at a serious disadvantage when competing against rivals in other markets.

To rail against carbon pricing, when most Canadians want something done, is to open the door to more burdensome regulations and a worse competitive position for Canadian firms abroad.

Against the World: When his theological contemporaries attempted to do away with Trinitarianism, Athanasius held firm to the truth he was convinced of... More

Utterly bizarre was the researchers» charge that the Vatican officials did not adequately consider her firm stands against abortion, contraception, and divorce: of course they did — and her orthodoxy was «one of the many assets in her favor.»

We shall gather further steam to launch forward, firm in our faith that working in this is doing God's will, that indeed we are standing together with God against death and suffering.

That is to say that there is no firm evidence whatever against, and an immense amount of evidence for, the view that the «ordinary» laws of physics and chemistry hold within the organism just as they do within a man - made machine.

In June»98 a U.S. District Court in Maryland threw out the suit in summary judgment, ordering Antonious to pay Spalding's court costs and issuing a $ 30,000 sanction against Stroup's law firm, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, for failing to do an adequate prefiling investigation of Antonious's claims.

It came about after a firm tackle by Cahill on Sanchez, and the coach was annoyed because Alexis had had the same thing done to him three days earlier against Galatasaray and the defender had only been booked.

The United States did not let the lost lead drag them down, and they held firm against Mexico's tidal wave to let in just one goal.

Francesco Guidolin's men held firm, with Lukasz Fabianski carding that one annual performance which always sees one goalkeeper have a worldie against Spurs when they definitely don't need it.

The Blues captain didn't have much defending to do and held firm against Norwich front - line.

Although it's not recommended, if you do decide to share your bed with your baby, make sure that your mattress is firm and flat and that it fits tightly against the headboard with no space around it where your baby's head could get stuck.

While mother - infant cosleeping evolved biologically, it is wise to recall that beds did not; whether sleeping in a crib or in the adult (parental) bed, the mattress should be firm and it should fit tightly against the headboard so that an infant can not during the night fall into a ledge face down and smother.

UPDATE: To be clear, Bharara's complaint against Silver did not allege any wrongdoing by Weitz & Luxenberg, and the subsequent trial revealed that the firm had no knowledge of the former assemblyman's illegal doings, nor was it complicit in them.

The new leader (esp if Ed Miliband) will have a fantastic opportunity to portray the government as two - faced over the cuts in the coming months & years, & in doing so, holding the centre ground firm against any move to the right.

The National Rifle Association has filed a lawsuit against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state's financial regulatory agency for what it says is a blacklisting campaign to prevent firms from doing business...

The National Rifle Association has filed a lawsuit against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state's financial regulatory agency for what it says is a blacklisting campaign to prevent firms from doing business with...

NEW YORK (AP)-- The National Rifle Association filed a lawsuit Friday against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state's financial regulatory agency for what it says is a blacklisting campaign aimed at preventing firms from doing business with the gun owners» group.

The National Rifle Association filed a lawsuit Friday against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state's financial regulatory agency for what it says is a blacklisting campaign aimed at preventing firms from doing business with the gun owners» group.

They insist that Mario Cuomo got more done than he is often remembered for: holding firm against the death penalty, protecting the safety net in the era of selfishness, and, yes, even passing mundane reforms like a seat - belt law.

«Right now we don't have any strong evidence allowing us to take any sort of decision» against the firm Mossack Fonseca, the prosecutor, Javier Caraballo, told reporters.

Silver's attorney suggested that Taub's referrals — which were to a number of firms in addition to Weitz — were done in the most altruistic manner, and noted that he'd fought to retain his tenured position at Columbia despite being removed in the wake of Silver's arrest, because — as he said in his suit against the university that brought a temporary injunction against the school — he believed he had done nothing wrong.

But we have also stood firm against overreaching by the federal government to force the county to do things that are not in the agreement.

After failing to receive a response, DiNapoli filed suit against the firm in Delaware, seeking to examine corporate accounts for contributions to non-profits that do not report their donors.

Reminding his fellow African leaders that the honourable campaign against corruption will not be an easy task because «corruption does fight back,» he, however, advised them to remain firm and resolute.

But in both, Silver describes the circumstances and not the negotiating styles as being determinative: there was no point holding out in hopes of doing better on restorations since fiscal conditions weren't improving and Cuomo was holding firm against «new» revenues.

Weitz & Luxenberg joined other law firms that employ lawmakers in fighting against subpoenas from the now - defunct Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption that sought records of what legislators — including the speaker — were doing for their outside earnings.

DO N'T put the arm on major real estate developer Glenwood Management — in the midst of negotiations affecting the company's profits — to hire a law firm that's secretly paying you kickbacks (which is one of Bharara's charges against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver).

Why Douglas Elliman's win in a lawsuit against William Raveis does nothing to discourage brokerages from luring talent away from other firms

While the complaint against Silver does not detail his interactions with Glenwood during these months, it does allege that he had already developed financial relations with the company: «In or about 2011... the Real Estate Law Firm represented approximately 19 properties owned by [Glenwood] and Developer - 2, constituting less than one percent of all properties represented by the firm that year, yet these 19 buildings contributed more than 31 percent of all revenue obtained by the Real Estate Law Firm that year.&raFirm represented approximately 19 properties owned by [Glenwood] and Developer - 2, constituting less than one percent of all properties represented by the firm that year, yet these 19 buildings contributed more than 31 percent of all revenue obtained by the Real Estate Law Firm that year.&rafirm that year, yet these 19 buildings contributed more than 31 percent of all revenue obtained by the Real Estate Law Firm that year.&raFirm that year.»

On Friday, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced that his office reached a settlement with Forster & Garbus, one of the largest debt collection firms in New York State, to ensure that it does not file actions against New Yorkers to collect on payday loans.

NEW YORK (AP)- The National Rifle Association has filed a lawsuit against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state's financial regulatory agency for what it says is a blacklisting campaign to prevent firms from doing business with the gun owners» group.

The complaint against Silver does not directly name the real estate law firm he allegedly used in a scheme to get some $ 700,000 in «bribes and kickbacks» from developers with business before the state.

The feds also accuse Dean Skelos of misrepresenting the kind of work he did for his law firm, and say they plan to use that against him at trial if he testifies in his own defense or tries to call character witnesses.

Rockland County Sen. David Carlucci, a Democrat who was mentioned in the federal complaint against Queens Sen. Malcolm Smith, paid $ 17,700 to the law firm of Gibson, Dunn, Crutcher, which does white collar criminal defense work.

The county restarted foreclosure actions against suburban properties in 2012 by hiring an outside law firm to do that work.

The National Rifle Association has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state's financial regulatory agency for what it says is a blacklisting campaign to prevent firms from doing business with the gun owners» group.

Following Silver's January arrest, Weitz & Luxenberg announced that he was taking a leave of absence pending resolution of the charges against him, with Silver saying he didn't want «to be a distraction, especially since there was no wrongdoing by the firm.»

It also establishes firm deadlines for the different stages of the redistricting process to ensure that lines are established in a timely manner and delays in drawing maps do not disadvantage challengers running against state legislative or congressional incumbents.

Wary of any tax legislation that benefits the rich, Democrats have taken a firm stance against Republican policies that would add to the deficit and said they will not support a bill that does not pay for itself.

Dowd, who has an ongoing priest abuse case against the Diocese of Rockville Centre, said it doesn't matter that Flanagan is no longer at the firm or may not have handled cases involving the church.