Sentences with phrase «handful of firms»

We are increasingly well - known for this expertise and are one of a very small handful of firms that are equipped to deal with advisory and litigation work in this area.

A small handful of firms have also launched iPhone apps, and more are expected soon.

The campaigns that everyone has heard about — that hit the big numbers — have tended to hire just a handful of firms.

Woodside's Rob Hannan said a handful of firms had seized the opportunity offered by big projects to expand their business and look beyond the WA market.

The former owner of F1 is among a handful of firms vying to invest in the millennials - focused media group Vice, Sky News learns.

In the male - dominated venture industry, Aspect Ventures is one of only a handful of firms with an all - female partnership.

Originally established by a handful of firms, by 2017 a staggering 1,500 firms were signed up to it.

I've recently added a handful of firm dates of hot sauce shows, spicy food festivals, and other chile pepper - related events around the United States occurring in 2015 on my Hot Sauce / Chilehead Events and Festivals Calendar page.

But in reality there are only a handful of firms who can take jobs this big, who have the financial clout to deliver it.

Only a handful of the firms in the Dow Jones Industrial Average fifty years ago are in it today, and many don't exist any more.

DMS is one of a handful of firms to have finally broken down the electronic barriers, and the men in Munich will no doubt be relieved to hear that its 378bhp (up 76bhp) 335i still isn't quite as fast as the 414bhp M3.

And there was a Winnipeg investor who turned $ 35,000 into more than $ 2 million by betting big on a handful of firms.

Just a handful of firms in the group of 21 surveyed by Legal Week posted year - on - year increases in the number of NQs who were offered and accepted a training contract.

«The conclusion, based on a review of the recruiting sites of the AmLaw 100, is that while a handful of firms use the medium to full advantage, most take a remarkably humdrum approach, and some make surprisingly clumsy missteps.

I expect to see a handful of firms in 2011 announce their extranet applications are mobile ready, and more importantly, interactive.

In our survey, though, only a handful of firms using temps reported triple - billing; a third reported a 0 - 25 percent markup over the rate the firm pays its agencies, and another third reported a 26 - 100 percent markup.

Of course there are a handful of firms that operate above the fray, overseeing client matters so big that price is immaterial.

Travers follows in the footsteps of only a handful of firms including Linklaters, which earlier this year signed a master services agreement with RAVN but has yet to actively deploy its solution within the firm.

The magic circle firm has moved down or frozen about 50 % of its German partners in a bid to improve profitability, with only a handful of the firm's 51 German partners now understood to be sitting above 40 points.

Perform a quick search within Linkedin on a handful of firms you know and you will see that most Canadian firms haven't yet adapted to the new formatting requirements.

All but a handful of firms have failed to navigate the transition to delivering legal services.

So if, for example, you have an interest in international corporate law, media law and litigation, pick a handful of firms of varying sizes which specialise in each area — and focus all your research on them.

We employ several former DWI prosecutors, 3 of the approximately 10 attorneys in the state who are dual certified on Alcotest and in Standardized Field Sobriety Testing by the NHTSA, and are one of a handful of firms with its own breathalyzer to assist in preparation of your defense.

Despite much talk of innovation and disruption only a handful of firms have made the shift to billing structures that are anything other than the traditional «time for money» model.

Only a small handful of firms have found something of a middle ground and are able to deliver large law firm results without a lawyer headcount in the thousands (e.g. Bartlit Beck and Williams & Connolly).

A decade ago, The Injury Board began as a handful of firms committed to offering clients a clear choice in plaintiffs law.

A handful of firms are taking a client - focused approach and helping clients bring work in - house.

Now that she needs a lawyer, those handful of firms are the first ones that spring to mind.

Today, with 10 offices strategically located in key business centers and political capitals around the globe, Davis Polk remains one of the small handful of firms that leading companies and financial institutions around the world turn to for counsel on their most significant business and legal matters.

Because of the complexity and risk of these cross-border payments, a handful of firms are trying to apply blockchain to simplify it.

The smartphone industry is bound to consolidate as the heavy investments required to remain competitive mean that, in the long - run, only a handful of firms can make money, the consumer chief of China's Huawei Technologies said on Sunday.

That may mean the Gear S will only be compatible with a handful of the firm's own devices, though this is yet to be confirmed.

«In all but a handful of firms, this isn't a yearlong commitment, but a multi-year and sometimes multi-decade commitment.

However, it's worth investigating how individual employers are performing in different specialisms; even parts of the industry that are suffering overall may have a handful of firms that are growing and need engineers.

Yet, sometimes, a handful of firms give utmost importance to experience.

«Negotiating a 1031 exchange can cause brain damage, because you can never be sure any particular deal will close,» notes Bruce MacDonald, president of Nashua, N.H. - based Net Lease Capital Advisors, one of a handful of firms that blends knowledge of the 1031 property market with financial and tax expertise.

Competition that previously included only a handful of firms has now grown to 15 to 20 top competitors, he says.

Fewer than 7 % of all Coldwell Banker Franchisees receive this award on an annual basis and only a handful of firms in the world have received this award as often as Coldwell Banker Advantage.