Sentences with phrase «firms are dealing»

Elinson's piece in The Record instead focused on the many ways large firms are dealing with the role of aging partners.

Kathy Biehl's article on www.llrx.com «Bloggers Beware: Debunking Nine Copyright Myths of the Online World» provides a very helpful framework for considering copyright issues that many law firms are dealing with these days.

Baker Botts» hiring partner, Van Beckwith, gave us some insight into how law firms are dealing with the new lie of the land.

Generational differences about work: Australian firms are dealing with exactly the same issues as US firms in trying to cope with generational diversity.

Law firms are dealing with a new economic reality, and the halcyon days of, say, 2005, are gone forever.

However, he went on to explain that firms are dealing with this information gap by hiring millennial lawyers and assuming they have advanced skills on these programs.

«It was, to some Fed officials, a dangerous delegation of an important duty that had given the central bank access to crucial information about the soundness of the Wall Street firms it was dealing with,» write Gretchen Morgenson and Josh Rosner in Reckles $ Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon.

You should find out and use the registered name of the firm you are dealing with.

As in - house legal teams seek to professionalise their operations, with the help of organisations such as Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC), we will see more of the complex work that is usually farmed out to panel firms being dealt with in - house.

A few years ago, one of the biggest issues law firms were dealing with was associate retention.

He tried to reassure associates in his interviews that the firm was dealing with its problems, but soon sensed that the mood in the firm was getting worse instead of better.

Further, in ’09 US and UK firms were dealing with an historic recession back home and thus it was very difficult for partners in Asia to get clearance from firm managements to make new lateral hires (while layoffs were happening at the mother ship and also many in US and UK were skeptical in mid and late ’09 of China's market upturn).

I believe we see narrow economics - only decisions when the client and law firm are dealing at arm's length.

However, consider the firm you are dealing with before deciding how far to go with your creativity.

Not exact matches

The goal was to increase deal flow diversity and help founders gain access to the firm's network.

Here's a tip — make sure you seek out a reference from another firm who have used the provider you are looking at before you agree to a deal.

While there's an argument to be made that AI is over-hyped as a technology, there's data to back up Sanwal's tongue - in - cheek advice: Mergers and acquisitions of AI startups increased by a factor of seven between 2011 and 2015, from five to more than 35 deals, according to the research firm.

The blockbuster deal at the Dubai Air Show was a monster order Wednesday from a private equity firm for 430 single - aisle Airbus jets.

The Goldman Sachs partner had spent much of his nearly 25 years at the firm orchestrating deals in the US's busiest financial hubs — New York and San Francisco — where the investment bank was entrenched in corporate boardrooms of the world's most important companies.

The firm «caught up in understanding the eccentricities and weirdness of dealing with external hackers and, at same time, it has learned from the model and they are investing in it now, which I think is incredible.»

At Novatex Solutions, a 10 - person digital marketing firm based in Sugar Land, Texas, marketing manager Jason Ephraim was dealing with a common shortcoming of Google Analytics.

And even if every PE firm were imbued with genius, the mere fact that the field is so crowded would drive up deal prices and depress returns.

This is just not cricket and it's no way for a grown - up VC firm to act because it could spoil the likelihood of future deals.

The firm said it expects the deal to be fully completed within this quarter.

Matt Bodnar, called a «Rising Restaurateur Star» by the National Restaurant Association and a «Strategy Pro» by Restaurant Hospitality magazine, is a partner at early stage investment firm Fresh Hospitality, where he focuses on deal making and strategy.

«It's a balancing act» between tending to the clients of his public relations firm and dealing with the requirements of the investigations, he said.

Its assets and employees are going to private equity firm Lantern Capital Partners, but the deal also nullifies all the non-disclosure agreements that Harvey Weinstein made his accusers sign when he settled with them.

PSC Insurance Group has bought National Franchise Insurance Brokers in a deal worth up to $ 1.2 million, two months after the Subiaco - based firm was placed into administration.

But what emerged is a story of a company trapped by an overly ambitious launch schedule, an inexperienced leadership team expected to deal with the biggest crisis in the firm's history, and a sophisticated retail giant felled by the most mundane, basic and embarrassing of errors.

We should naturally be skeptical of any deal that sees taxpayer dollars go to a firm that made over $ 2 billion in profit just last quarter.

And the firm's profitability has been robust since the Ekati deal came through.

The top performing European stocks in 2018 are takeover plays such as biotech firm Ablynx, which is being taken over by Sanofi; NEX Group, thanks to an approach from CME Group; GKN, after Melrose has fought to acquire it; Smurfit Kappa, after an unsolicited approach from International Paper; and Ocado as it inks international deals.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's authority to take enforcement actions against firms dealing in digital currencies was upheld in court.

The firms are listed by total capital invested in seed and / or early - stage deals completed in the U.S. during 2014.

But he couldn't resist a final dig at those rooting for his firm to fail, relaying a «little ditty» about how short sellers were apparently dealt with in the 19th century: «He who sells what isn't his» n, must buy it back or go to pris» n.»

There were 20 deals worth nearly $ 1 billion in the space industry in the first quarter, according to investment firm Space Angels — though $ 500 million of that was a single deal: A big investment from Fidelity Investments in Elon Musk's SpaceX to develop its constellation of 4,425 broadband satellites.

Some firms look active, but are only doing follow - on deals.

The firm has been investing under - the - radar in a mix of venture and private equity deals since 2014, but had not raised a large fund of pooled capital for deals until this year.

Though the startup has been on a deals spree largely in other spaces, snapping up everything from SEO marketing firms to visitor registration startups.

Though fluent with computers, his real skill was negotiating — cobbling together deals with the myriad firms involved in making a single credit card swipe go through smoothly.

After watching nearly a thousand interactions across 25 firms, turns out competitors were more like collaborators, sharing high - risk deals to spread the liability.

What's more, any big deal that private equity did, particularly any done by his old firm Bain Capital, would likely be subject to more media attention then ever.

• Elliott Capital Advisors has taken a 6.8 % stake in WS Atkins (LSE: ATK) after the U.K. - based engineering and construction consultancy firm agreed to be bought in a C$ 3.6 billion ($ 2.7 billion) deal.

According to a story last month in Recode, big - name venture firms including Sequoia Capital, Benchmark and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers are participating in the deal.

Today a new Bain & Co. report says the same: Buyout firms» share of M&A deals is at its lowest since 2009, with just 4.2 % of deals coming from buyout shops last year.

As we've written before, the competition is forcing PE firms to get creative in their dealmaking, with more add - on deals, carve - outs, and an increased interest in new sectors like technology.

CNBC reports that buyout firms are racing to strike big deals now, before any tax law changes means their corporate competitors can pay even more for deals.

As more cash pours into the sector, the deal is the latest sign PE firms are willing to pay higher prices to outbid rivals.

According to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), a firm has to procure a court order before repossessing a vehicle belonging to a member of the military, a law that was established to protect soldiers and other military personnel from having to deal with legal issues while they're actively serving.

Mittal's FundersClub, founded in 2012, isn't to be confused with AngelList or other equity crowdfunding platforms, instead functioning as an online venture capital firm where high - quality deals are sourced for over 17,000 accredited investors.