Sentences with phrase «firms against these measures»

Good - government advocates (as well as organizers at Citizen Action and mega-donor Jonathan Soros) are holding firm against any measure that would be half a loaf, or even just a slice.

Not exact matches

However, if China pushes too hard on this front the U.S. could retaliate with similar measures against Chinese firms in the U.S. and / or encourage U.S. firms to migrate to lower - cost countries at a faster pace than is already occurring.

The purpose of The Long View is to measure family firms against criteria that are specifically tailored to their governance realities, and to provide a framework to compare them against each other, rather than against the norms of widely - held issuers.

«We indicated that the forms must be picked from the General Secretary of the party... Since our staff has been mentioned in this whole saga, we have taken firm administrative measures against them.

Following Durand Academy's successful High Court challenge against its Ofsted report, which would have placed the school in special measures if upheld, Luke Green and Joe Orme from law firm Hill Dickinson consider what powers a school has to challenge Ofsted judgements and what should be taken into consideration

AQR's Andrea Frazzini, a principal on the firm's Capital Management Global Stock Selection team, argued against the measure in his presentation «Deactivating Active Share.»

To measure each firm's reliance on debt we compare its debt - to - equity ratio against other companies in the same industry.

Each year, governments and firms estimate and report CO2 emissions from the burning of fossil fuels, and their efforts to slow climate change are measured against these annual emissions.

This newish breed lobbies against measures to fight climate change on behalf of the likes of oil, electricity, and coal firms.

A USA Today story published Wednesday reports that Biden worked to defeat a bipartisan bill designed to curb asbestos lawsuits at a time his older son Beau's law firm was filing asbestos cases and a former aide was lobbying against the measure.

To request a reputation report for your firm, either submit a request via the «comments» box below, or email [email protected] and put the following in the subject line: Reputation Report (note: for an additional fee we can also tell you what filters your subscribers are using, and then measure your performance against these filters, so you know what you're up against).

You need to choose specific objectives for each component, identify the metrics by which you'll measure progress against these objectives, and assign a senior person within your firm to monitor their implementation and report the results to the firm's leadership on a regular basis.

Young Mayden understands that it is less likely to achieve its number one benchmark against which it measures its success — retention — if the firm does not completely understand the client at the outset of the relationship.

For the «good of the firm», Managing Partners, members of Management and Compensation Committees have to identify and define criteria for determining partner compensation against which partner performance will be measured.

A new study examining the security practices of law firms has found that only one organisation out of the top 100 UK firms, Walker Morris, has sufficient measures in place to fully protect against email fraud.

Because it's a single metric, NPS is easy to measure, track over time, and use to benchmark your firm's client satisfaction and service quality against the rest of the industry.

Beau Layfield of The Layfield Law Firm, LLC is an experienced attorney who has proudly served the state of Louisiana in Baton Rouge, and will fight to recover compensation that is measured against your losses, both financial and emotional.

Historically, what we had was a progression criteria where people could see what they were measured against, but didn't know how to get there — what we've got now is a structure so they can actually see what development they need to go through and what they need to be demonstrating to reach those career levels within the firm.»

You will have a tool to measure the progress of your major initiatives, and you will see how you stack up against other firms.

- The key measures law firms should be trying to benchmark themselves against; - How firms are getting more out of their staff; - The huge amounts of annual income sitting as unpaid invoices; and - The prospects for the next 12 months.

A few weeks ago, I posted about some of the cost cutting measures that top U.S. law firms have implemented as a hedge against declining revenues.

Few firms can afford to miss the opportunity to critically evaluate their marketing efforts, that the MPF provides a great opportunity to measure your firm against the best.

This type of program can be invaluable when making decisions during panel consolidation, yet law firm performance management - measuring success against a defined set of criteria - is formalized by only 64 % of participants.

This will allow you to find out about our firm, meet with our attorney, and to get information about what to expect in your divorce, as measured against state law.

While measurement is part art and part science, it starts with the discipline of setting targets that align with the firm's chief goals, and tracking progress and measuring performance against them.

Smithers also warns firms to tighten protection against scams since some insurers now ask what measures have been taken to guard against this.

That presumption can be rebutted by clear and convincing evidence that shows that all reasonable measures, as discussed in rule 3.4 - 20, have been taken to ensure that no disclosure will occur by the transferring lawyer to the member or members of the firm who are engaged against a former client.

Our Management Recruiting service assesses a specific candidate's industry knowledge and experience and measures them against the available management roles within a client's firm.

In order to be selected for this honor, Weichert Commercial was measured against all commercial real estate brokerage firms active in its region and subsequently ranked based on the total of leasing transactions completed in 2011.