Sentences with phrase «global practice group»

They include Paulette Brown of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, who co-authored the landmark 2006 report, Visible Invisibility: Women of Color in Law Firms; R. Ted Cruz of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, the first Hispanic to be Texas solicitor general and author of more than 70 Supreme Court briefs; John W. Daniels of Quarles & Brady, one of the first African - Americans to lead a top U.S. firm; Keith M. Harper of Kilpatrick Stockton, a Cherokee who heads his firm's Native American affairs practice group; Patricia Menendez - Cambo, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's global practice group; General Mills GC Roderick A. Palmore, who, as GC at Sara Lee, spearheaded the Call to Action urging corporate law firms to diversify; and Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the ACLU.

Martyr says that the presence of unified global practice groups, which operate with one single partner in charge managing the entire network, means that it is «no different to how you would run a single firm.»

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Most recently, he served as a vice chairman in Deloitte's U.S. Global Strategic Client Group, and as a global and U.S. leader of the firm's manufacturing and automotive pracGlobal Strategic Client Group, and as a global and U.S. leader of the firm's manufacturing and automotive pracglobal and U.S. leader of the firm's manufacturing and automotive practices.

Top Companies for Leaders ®, conducted by Aon Hewitt in partnership with Fortune Magazine and The RBL Group, provides cutting - edge insight into the leadership and talent strategies, practices, and outcomes that set global Top Companies apart from the rest.

Google Admits Brand Safety Is a Global Problem Prompted by recent events in the UK, where a media group paused all of its clients» display spending due to ads appearing next to questionable and / or unsafe content through Google's ad network, Google is reevaluating their practices around unsafe advertising.

Prior to joining Vision Critical, she served as General Counsel at Q9, a provider of outsourced data center services, practiced in the Corporate Group of Baker & McKenzie and held legal counsel positions with several companies, including CanWest Global and General Motors of Canada.

Advocating the cross-pollination of knowledge and best practices, Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP — global packaging director, Mintel Group Ltd., said, «Packaging has the opportunity today to address many challenges and opportunities.

IEA Task 37 is an international working group made up of 15 member countries that exchange global best practice trends in biogas production.

The OSI Group drives operational excellence throughout our network by operating Global Councils to communicate ideas, share best practices and deliver best - in - class solutions to our customers worldwide.

The group will also provide a forum for discussing how nations can balance «cooperation and competition» in science, Kleiner said, and consider how their funding practices contribute to both national goals and global needs.

Prior to founding Inductis, he was a partner at the Mitchell Madison Group (MMG), an eminent global strategy consulting firm, where he led the Analytics and Ecommerce Practice area.

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on theiGlobal Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on theiglobal North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

Partner with community groups, and replicate the practices and supports provided in schools like those of Place Bridge Academy's Newcomer Center in Denver, CO; Columbus Global Academy in Columbus, OH; Newcomers High School in Long Island City, NY; and others.

Additionally, service learning programs and cultural immersion experiences in international settings such as Guyana, Haiti and Kenya will enhance students» sensitivity to diversity and difference, promote learning and sharing of cross-cultural experiences, enhance students» competence in building therapeutic relationships with diverse populations, increase students» awareness of ethics and standards appropriate to professional practice with culturally diverse populations, and expand students» global perspectives of psychological theories and their application to culturally diverse groups.

Although the UN-adopted goals aren't mandatory, the hope is that companies will find that sustainability and profitability can go hand - in - hand as consumers embrace the concept, says Wanda R. Lopuch, chair of the Global Sourcing Council, a New York - based group focused on sustainability and socially responsible sourcing practices.

After the lecture, the group divided into three rooms to practice delivering their two minute pitch directly to either Mr. Kosberg; Keith Ogorek, Senior VP of Global Marketing for Author Solutions; or Caroline Weiss, Author Solutions» Director of New Media.

«The World Travel Market today plays an important role in bringing key players and influencers from sport and tourism together under one roof for the exchange of ideas and practices, as well as offering excellent networking opportunities,» said the Eurosport Group's Global Commercial Director, Olivier Fisch.

This fall, a group highly acclaimed curators will variously take up questions of international curating, the evolution of global biennials, as well as more particular topics relating to artistic and curatorial practices in Asia.

In the past year alone, Akunyili Crosby — whose first name is pronounced «nnn - jee - deh - car» — has participated in several group shows (including the Whitney's current portraiture survey, «Human Interest») and five solo efforts (at L.A.'s Hammer Museum, Mark Bradford's Art + Practice, the Norton Museum of Art, the Whitney's billboard project and London's Victoria Miro Gallery, where she'll make her solo European debut in October), while earning a spot on Foreign Policy's 2015 list of the Leading Global Thinkers.

Unorthodox Presents Work by 55 Contemporary Artists Global, Multigenerational Exhibition Opens November 6 at the Jewish Museum New York, NY - This November, the Jewish Museum will present Unorthodox, a large - scale group exhibition featuring 55 contemporary artists from around the world whose practices mix forms and genres without concern for artistic -LSB-...]

Ceres mobilizes a network of investors, companies and public interest groups to accelerate and expand the adoption of sustainable business practices and solutions to build a healthy global economy.

He is a venture partner with VantagePoint Venture Partners, a $ 3.5 billion global technology venture capital firm with a dedicated CleanTech practice group.

Energy - intensive industries: usually grouped together, but in practice a heterogeneous range of applications (in terms of technology, scale, cost, location, etc.) and are almost always exposed to global competition.

During the first Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction held in June 2007, the Working Group agreed on three priority areas: gathering and sharing good practices in climate risk - reduction; providing policy guidance to UNFCCC processes on the post-2012 climate change regime; and developing methods for reducing the carbon footprint of disaster risk reduction activities.

For many of the groups working for the equal involvement of women in climate change issues, the deliberations on climate change are too narrowly focused on the politics of emissions reductions, rather than the long - term social and community initiatives that could underpin a real shift in a global consciousness or more effective practices of post-disaster rebuilding.In a statement to the U.N. General Assembly in July of this year, executive director of the Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO), June Zeitlin, points out: «Women have always been leaders in community revitalization and natural resource management.

The rule, applied to all U.N. personnel, is apparently part of a broader movement (which includes the U.S. Transportation Department and advocacy group FocusDriven) to enact a true global ban on the practice.

Lex Mundi's Litigation Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Group has prepared a Global Practice Guide on in - house counsel and solicitor - client privilege.

Firm profile A global law firm with more than 40 practice and industry groups dedicated to achieving our clients» most important goals, O'Melveny's lawyers work side by side with our clients to help them grow, protect their assets, and navigate complex law and regulation.

If you would like to join or have any further questions about this Practice Group, please contact Huub Kapel (Global Chairperson) or Veerle Triempont (Global Vice Chairperson):

Through this Practice Group, members can: - identify the like - minded specialists within GGI - find the global mobility support where their clients are establishing new businesses

Hogan Lovells» Intellectual Property practice group has more than 390 lawyers, specialists, and paralegals worldwide, combining a strategic, global outlook with local knowledge and a keen understanding of the technological and business factors involved in this area of law.

Tara Erskine, QC presented The Law on Employment Discrimination: Updates from Canada on Disability, Religion, and Age at the Lex Mundi Labor and Employment and Employee Benefits and Pensions Practice Group Joint Global Meeting in Rome, Italy.

Every partner class has a dinner together each year, and every practice group frequently gets together on a global level.

Reed Smith's global corporate co-chair, Matt Petersen, said: «Parik's practice is a great fit for our corporate group and, in particular, our strong and growing funds practice.

As the only global firm with offices in all GCC countries, DLA Piper has been expanding in the region by building up its practice groups and recently opening offices in Jeddah and Al Khobar.

Based in Asia for 25 years and a former partner at a global accounting firm, he then managed a group of China - focused companies before playing a key role in establishing and developing Kroll's financial investigations practice in Asia.

Ali is (with Matthew Bruce) co-head of Freshfields» global investigations practice in London and a member of the corporate crime group, and she has been a partner at the firm since 2005.

We are one of only a small number of legal practices able to serve the IDR needs of clients on a truly global basis, with long - established practice groups throughout the Americas, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, the Asia Pacific region and Australia.

Richard Allen is a Senior Associate and Solicitor Advocate in the London office of Baker & McKenzie and a member of the Firm's Global Dispute Resolution Practice Group.

While at Accenture, she created and led the Latin American legal team as well as global teams of lawyers supporting the outsourcing practice and the Financial Services and Communications and High Tech service groups.

Nick heads our TMT, Data & Sourcing practice in the UK and is Global Co-Head of our Technology Sector Group.

Our Technology practice is made up of a group of dedicated lawyers across numerous practices who are based in offices throughout our global network.

UK and global law firms are increasingly relocating senior partners and practice group heads to the Asia - Pacific region as they continue to pin their hopes on the market, despite the recent downturn in activity in areas such as capital markets.

He also serves as the firm's vice global chair of the International Dispute Resolution Practice Group.

Prior to building her appellate firm, Wendy was an associate in the Global Litigation & White Collar Defense practice groups of an international law firm, where she was the primary associate dedicated to two federal criminal trials.

Throughout his career, John has focused his practice on partner representation in the lateral market, practice group acquisition and firm mergers for diverse clients from top national and global law firms, regional U.S. firms and large public and private companies.

In addition to his active litigation practice, he performed extensive work at Proskauer advising Therium Group Holdings Limited in its underwritings of potential investments in high - value global litigations.

All attorneys — solo practitioners, small groups and global firms — know that consistent business development is crucial to building and maintaining a successful practice.

Global law firm Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P has added three attorneys to its prominent Environmental, Health & Safety Practice Group.