Sentences with phrase «few leading firms»

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Nehal Raj, a partner at TPG who leads tech investments, said that EverFi's business meshes well with the firm's investment thesis, which involves homing in on an outdated process in a market featuring relatively few competitors.

Trapped by mortgages for apartments built on barren steppe under communism, residents of Sayanogorsk, one of a string of towns dominated by Rusal, have few options if a loss of customers for its aluminium leads the firm to cut jobs.

The 50 Most Powerful Latinas are executives running Fortune 500 companies, large private firms, and a few impressive entrepreneurs leading global companies.

Along with partner, MPWM Theresia Gouw Ranzetta, her company, Aspect Ventures, is one of the few women - led venture capital firms in Silicon Valley.

Description: As one of the few women leading a venture capital firm in the United States, Sara Brand specifically seeks out other female - led companies to invest in.

There were quite a few candidates among the Arsenal players for the Man of the Match award, for me, with Ospina, Bellerin, Giroud, Rosicky, Cazorla and Alexis all having big games but I have gone for Francis Coquelin because he held the team together as we needed to stay firm before and after taking the lead.

Looking ahead, DiNapoli noted that a number of large financial firms have announced plans to reduce costs, which could lead to fewer employees in New York City and smaller bonuses next year.

In Europe, Germany has scaled back support for solar power over the past few years, leading to a flood of insolvency filings by solar firms and a shrunken market.

WHEN my ageing word processor finally packed in a few months ago, I range up one of the leading mail - order computer firms to order a new one.

That's why he has led the transition of our firm over the past few years from a limited service firm that focused mainly on portfolio management to a full - service firm that now offers the complete spectrum of wealth management and financial planning services, which our clients had been requesting for many years.

Dry puppy foods help clean your puppy's teeth, provide nutrition that growing fur balls need, and lead to firm stools for fewer cleanups.

This is partly because high designers and the so - called «starchitects,» who fear that new methods and materials might not comport with long - established styles, are not taking the lead on sustainability issues, leaving green innovation to younger firms with fewer resources.

If we follow the US's lead then we will be in a position where there are fewer «old boys» clubs at firms and graduates from across the spectrum will want, and be able to, bring their unique talents to the profession.

If the firm even gets a few solid leads, the investment may be recouped many times over.

Let's say your firm has been seeing both web traffic and client leads sliding downward for a few months.

It seems like most law firm websites have a blog tab leading to a few boring, useless posts that stopped shortly after they started.

BHP Billiton is set to launch a review of its global legal panel, which could lead to the mining giant working with fewer firms.

This correlation might lead some to assume that law firms with a higher percentage of non-equity partners will have larger PPP's, because there are fewer partners taking a piece of the profit pie.

The story, «Wall Street Lawyers Dumped for Lower - Priced Boutiques,» says that greater numbers of U.S. companies are following the lead of DuPont Co. and adding firms with 300 or fewer lawyers to their rosters of outside counsel — saving as much as half compared with what they would pay larger Wall Street firms.

Over the past few decades I have seen a marked increase in team - based business development, especially now in my role as executive director of a leading law firm network.

TianTong, led by Mr. Jiang Yong, is one of the few law firms that have such a team.

These firms tend to accompany existing clients to the region, but their growing number has led to animosity in a market with fewer opportunities than Europe or America.

Discussions between the two firms had taken place during the past few months, led by the US firm's chair Jami Wintz McKeon and KWM global managing partner Stuart Fuller, with a multi-profit centre union using a Swiss verein structure one option under consideration.

When considering location I expect many of you will say «London,» but don't forget some of the leading law firms, such as Taylor Vinters, have headquarters or have substantial offices in some of England's most exciting cities outside of London such as Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester and Milton Keynes (to name a few).

A few years ago, a Managing Partner of a leading AmLaw firm told me that any smart lawyer with a list can be

We're one of the very few international firms that field market - leading asset finance teams in all three key transportation sectors — aviation, rail and shipping.

Probably better to think «leads» or «new clients» anyway, but few firms seem ready to track that kind of data.

Within just a few years of opening his law firm in the early 1990's, the firm grew to become a leading, highly - respected personal injury law firm.

Great attorney SEO generates quality leads for lawyers by focusing your law firm's strategy on a few key factors: effective content, an engaging landing page, and understanding your target audience.

Learn how a within a few months of getting his virtual office New York address posted on his firm's website and stationary, the attorney has seen an increase in leads and has had an easier time signing cases.

Also, while a few firms are turning to (non-practicing) lawyers to take on these business development or client relations roles, the majority will be filled by professionals whose training and experience has prepared them to lead business development in a professional services setting.

However, those leading firms in implementing LPM know that there are few firms that would even say they «excel in LPM» at this stage in the LPM evolution in law firms.

Some believe a ruling in favor of Mr. Lola would enable other contract attorneys to press for overtime wages, while others think it would lead to fewer positions in law firms as many would turn in - house to paralegals or other unlicensed employees to do this type of work.

Leading UK firms, few of which can match these numbers, may be looking over the shoulders nervously.

After my call to the bar I was working at a boutique litigation firm in the city; the firm did high end corporate - commercial cases, and was led by a very senior and eminent lawyer, «XY», and a few much younger partners and associates whose work was primarily through him.

Understanding how client service differs from client care and how a few leading global firms are excelling at approaching both.

After a few years of managing implementations for some of the leading law firms in the country, Marc moved into sales at PerfectLaw and has worked the last 20 years bringing the leading All - in - One solution to the legal community at more than 200 ALA events over the years.

And with an abundance of legal service providers, these clients are demanding efficient and cost - effective solutions, leading many firms to rethink their infrastructures and find innovative ways to do more with fewer resources.

Rachel offers her clients more than 20 years» experience in legal marketing technology with leading law firms ranging in size from fewer than 200 to more than 2,000 lawyers.

A substantial proportion of traditional smaller law firms will disappear over the next few years to make way for more efficient legal services providers, a leading legal academic predicts.

They might be unknown to many of my younger colleagues, so I'll take the liberty of naming a few (without details of their distinguished careers): McGill's Marianne Scott had just recently been appointed National Librarian of Canada; Diana Priestly was just finishing her tenure as founding Law Librarian at the University of Victoria; Balfour Halévy, Osgoode's founding Chief Law Librarian, was still in charge at Osgoode and leading the charge nationally; Tom Shorthouse was centre - stage at the University of British Columbia (and wherever there was a piano); Edmonton was doubly - blessed with Lillian MacPherson (passionate about both women's studies and Iceland) at the University of Alberta and Shi - Sheng Hu (reluctant to discard superseded loose - leaf supplements) at the courthouse; the dynamic duo of Denis Marshall (at Queen's University, always so kind and supportive) and Denis Le May (at Laval, always so full of spritely humour) was in full swing; Ann Crocker was hard at work at the University of New Brunswick (though she hadn't yet been awarded the Order of Canada) as was Guy Tanguay at Sherbrooke; while Vicki Whitmell was re-inventing the law firm library at Osler.

Small - firm lawyers and solos, by contrast, generally leave a much smaller footprint in the places where journalists search for ideas and leads, and few can afford to devote otherwise billable time to engaging even the mainstream media, let alone the legal press.

Today's Legal Blog Watch reports on a trend of BigLaw being dumped for lower - priced boutiques following the lead of DuPont and adding firms with 300 or fewer lawyers to their rosters of outside counsel — saving as much as half compared with what they would pay larger Wall Street firms.

However, few insurance firms have decided to embrace this pricing approach, leading to accusations of price gouging based on an arbitrary standard.

Accelerator facilities like Dog Patch Labs, launched by leading US venture capital firm Polaris Venture Partners, host music discovery platform Seevl, Guitar Hero - like software Riffstation and big data management tool Logentries, to name a few.

In the past few weeks, there have been a series of news reports on the role that data - mining firm Cambridge Analytica played in the outcome of the 2016 US elections, which led to Donald Trump's controversial victory (see, e.g., here and here).

Now, just a few months later, it's announcing that it's closed a $ 6 million series A funding round at the end of last year that was led by Social Capital, the venture capital firm started by Chamath Palihapitiya, an early Facebook executive.

«Don't put a few bullets in past tense and others in the present for the same job title,» says Tracy Vistine, lead recruiter with Messina Group, a national staffing firm.

After 15 + years as a C - level global operations manager for an industry - leading financial firm, and about 20 years before that as a senior - level manager, «Matt» had spent the past few years developing his own consulting firm, helping other entrepreneurs build business and corporate leaders drive change management.

The cross-sectional study design and sole reliance on adolescent reports precludes firm conclusions regarding the development of adolescent violence over time, but the authors suggest that positive family relationships may lead to fewer incidences of adolescent violence, and adolescent violence may lead to deteriorating family relationships (Ibabe and Bentler 2016).