The lawyers for that global company are increasingly placed to match the footprint of the company's revenue.
Not exact matches
Leading mining
lawyer Michael Blakiston has criticised Premier Colin Barnett's comments urging African mining leaders not to be intimidated by
global mining
companies and to ensure their citizens received a fair return
for their resource exploitation.
Appleby is a member of the
global network of
lawyers, accountants and bankers who set up or manage offshore
companies and accounts
for clients who want to avoid taxes or keep their finances a secret from authorities, business partners or even spouses.
In seeking to sue ExxonMobil and other oil and gas
companies for contributing to climate change, San Francisco hired the one
lawyer who has spent the last decade conspiring with activists to try and figure out a way to blame individual
companies for global warming.
United States district Judge William Alsup has asked
lawyers for two California cities and five of the world's largest oil and gas
companies to come to court Wednesday to present «the best science now available on
global warming.»
The proceeding, scheduled
for March 21 by U.S. District Court Judge William Alsup, will feature
lawyers for Exxon, BP, Chevron and other oil
companies pitted against those
for San Francisco and Oakland — California cities that have accused fossil fuel interests of covering up their role in contributing to
global warming.
In a recent conversation, Glenn LaForce, vice president of
global sales and marketing at Handshake, told me that the
company's goal
for its customers is to bring together all of the resources
lawyers use into a single environment.
In this video, Janet McCarthy, group general counsel and
company secretary of
global relocation services provider Sante Fe, argues that
lawyers have a important role to play as an ethical and moral compass, both
for companies and wider society.
The November 25, 2013, edition of Massachusetts
Lawyers Weekly and January 7, 2014, edition of New England In - House both feature Beck Reed Riden LLP's work
for Fortune 500
companies in articles about trends in corporate legal spending titled «Report: Firms should target
global companies» business.»
Ms. Sachi is an accomplished
lawyer who has advised and acted
for a wide - range of local and
global companies and financial institutions over a career spanning more than three decades.
Opus 2 International, a
global litigation services and software development
company, released Opus 2 Forum, a virtual deal room
for use by teams of
lawyers and advisers in performing due diligence related to corporate mergers and acquisitions.
New tax and insolvency rules, not to mention on - going political changes in U.S. and U.K. affecting
global trade and exports have increased the demand
for corporate
lawyers for both local and multinational
companies.
Dave's experience serving as in - house counsel at a
global manufacturing firm and in the high - tech sector
for biotechnology and clean energy software
companies provides him with a unique perspective and understanding of the complex challenges faced by in - house
lawyers.
Legal industry ranking
company Best
Lawyers has named
global law firm White & Case «Firm of the Year» in the Project Finance & Development Practice category at its 2019 Law Firm of the Year awards
for Australia.
His experience serving as in - house counsel at a
global manufacturing firm and in the high - tech sector
for biotechnology and clean energy software
companies provides him with a unique perspective and understanding of the complex challenges faced by in - house
lawyers.
Multidisciplinary and multijurisdictional in its approach, the London team blends the traditional, high - end legal advice of City
lawyers with authentic
global perspective
for London - based and international clients, including many FTSE and Fortune 100
companies.
To the contrary, those about to embark upon that journey confront: (1) the daunting cost of law school; (2) an average of $ 120K debt
for attending; (3) a job market where, nationally, close to half of all graduates do not have Bar - required employment nine months after graduation; (4) a widespread market perception that law school graduates — even those from elite schools — lack «practice ready» skills; (5) cut - backs in hiring newly minted
lawyers — even among many stalwart law firms; (6) an erosion of mentorship due in part to pressure on senior
lawyers to «produce» more (7) the unlikelihood of making (equity) partner; (8) instability of law firms; (9)
global competition; (10) technology
companies creating products that replace services; and (11) a blizzard of negative press trumpeting the glum prospects
for the profession; and (12) alternative career choices — finance, accounting, technology, etc. — that portend greener pastures and do not require the same time and financial commitment to prepare
for entry.
At a recent conference
for in - house
lawyers, the very progressive GC of a
company with a
global brand indicated that he was thinking using this type of framework to provide legal services to the
company franchisees.
Knowing what you are worth is crucial
for effective career management In his book Ten Commandments
for Business Failure, Donald R Keough, a former Coca Cola executive recounts a conversation between Robert Woodruff, the man who built the
global Coca Cola brand, and the
company's
lawyer.
In his book Ten Commandments
for Business Failure, Donald R Keough, a former Coca Cola executive recounts a conversation between Robert Woodruff, the man who built the
global Coca Cola brand, and the
company's
lawyer.
It was in my last job, working initially as a
lawyer and then as HR Director
for a
global IT
company, that I started to really notice the impact of the work environment on motivation.