Sentences with phrase «legal issue with his company»

(Most bank and credit card account contracts include arbitration clauses, which limit your recourse if you have a legal issue with the company.)

«I had a friend who had a legal issue with his company and wanted to know if I knew someone who could help, and I thought «Well, I can do that.»

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Johnson said the group's mission will be three-fold: To unite companies facing similar issues, to educate the public about the sharing and peer - to - peer economy, and, most importantly, to work with city regulators when it comes to legal matters.

When you hire an attorney, that professional will be handling some of your company's most sensitive legal issues so it's important to hire someone you feel comfortable working with.

(He had discovered that the legal and logistical issues around working with a bunch of camera companies were more complicated than just buying and modifying a simple camera.)

Steve Mollenkopf, Qualcomm CEO, discusses the company's legal battle with Apple over iPhone royalties and other issues affecting the company.

When I first spoke with Chris, I was fascinated to learn about the surely long list of legal issues associated with starting a company that is dealing in a space as highly regulated as alcohol.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Harbor might work, for example, with a company that owns and operates commercial properties and that regularly issues real estate securities like bonds or stock in a building, but which also needs to deal with complex legal stuff, like tax withholdings and minimum investor requirements.

This is just the latest blow to a company that has been plagued with legal and image issues over the last few years.

High Risk — Speculation (H / SPEC) High risk equities of companies with a short or unprofitable operating history, limited or less predictable revenues, very high risk associated with success, significant financial or legal issues, or a substantial risk / loss of principal.

The Risk Alert Notice further stated that «[i] n the case of Lianke issued by Xunlei... the issuing company in effect substitutes Lianke for the duty to pay back project contributors with legal tender, making it essentially a financing activity and a form of disguised ICO.»

The long answer is that, it is true that the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) initially decided in July 2013 that modification of helmets with third - party after - market add - ons, such as impact sensors installed inside a helmet or to its exterior, would be viewed as voiding the helmet manufacturer's certification, and that the certification could only be regained if the helmet was retested by the manufacturer with the add - on, NOCSAE later issued a press release clarifying that position: Instead of automatically voiding the certification, NOCSAE decided it would leave it up to helmet manufacturers to decide whether a particular third - party add - on affixed to the helmet, such as a impact sensor, voided its certification of compliance with NOCSAE's standard, and now allows companies which make add - on products for football helmets to make their own certification of compliance with the NOCSAE standards on a helmet model, as long as the certification is done according to NOCSAE standards, and as long as the manufacturer assumes responsibility (in other words, potential legal liability) for the helmet / add - on combination.

The company is dealing with legal, as well as financial issues.

Limit liability Make sure that you work closely with a law firm or carry competent legal counsel directly within your company Irregardless of how dedicated you are to honestly and competently running your business, remember how litigious society is, and take appropriate measures to safeguard yourself and your company before issues arise There are many legal issues that can arise for an dating service, from dissatisfied customers to people claiming discrimination, to people claiming insufficient supervision in preventing minors from signing up

A while ago, it got a taste of Chinese legal procedures for the use of term iPad itself, and now it's a new issue that the California based company will have to deal with.

Risks and uncertainties include without limitation the effect of competitive and economic factors, and the Company's reaction to those factors, on consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability of the Company to deliver to the marketplace and stimulate customer demand for new programs, products, and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix, and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all, of certain components and services essential to the Company's business currently obtained by the Company from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing and logistics services provided by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost of products manufactured or services rendered; risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers and other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability of key executives and employees; war, terrorism, public health issues, natural disasters, and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products; and unfavorable results of other legal proceedings.

Two of the five publishers accused of conspiring with Apple to inflate e-book prices, Macmillan and Penguin, have started issuing emails to e-book customers, informing them of rights, responsibilities, and proposed terms in the legal settlement the companies negotiated.

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Yet a survey by The Student Loan Report finds that borrowers don't seem to have issues with the company — although 75 percent say they haven't heard about its legal troubles.

In a statement issued by First Solar, the company revealed that it is working with financial and legal advisors to assess the potential sale of its stake, revealing that its future focus will be steered towards developing and promoting its new Series 6 module.

Assuming that the mold issue is resolved before the thirty day cap, does tenant A have any other legal reason to terminate the lease since they are unhappy with the new landlord, and their current lease was signed under the idea that Managing Company X would still be the owner of the property?

But more than that, my career path helps me on the «human» part of the business; working closely with IP in modern technology companies makes it easier to understand the technical part of the issues and makes one a better person to talk to in relation to blockchain developers and understand the content of product, which is surely the core part of the whole legal structure of the ICO.

Smaller companies, meanwhile, have a harder time grappling with the legal issues around cybersecurity due to resource constraints, he adds, but still face the same threats as larger ones, including internal risks to intellectual property.

He explains how when a prominent company such as Uber have been breached, the legal counsel will be at hand to deal with such an issue.

How you bridge the gap is relatively simple on the legal side — you have to make sure you have an effective overall team head and the best communicators as your specialist legal team and then make sure you have clear communications loops with the company and have regular updates so that all key issues and positions are filtered into a funnel leading to the SPA or APA which after all reflects what the deal is.

One of the key talking points in the legal profession and likely to be a hot topic at this year's Legal Geek conference, the issue of cyber security is becoming ever more pertinent as companies and individuals alike rush to keep up with the information about ourselves that is available online and ensure it stays secure and uncompromlegal profession and likely to be a hot topic at this year's Legal Geek conference, the issue of cyber security is becoming ever more pertinent as companies and individuals alike rush to keep up with the information about ourselves that is available online and ensure it stays secure and uncompromLegal Geek conference, the issue of cyber security is becoming ever more pertinent as companies and individuals alike rush to keep up with the information about ourselves that is available online and ensure it stays secure and uncompromised.

In the third part of this site, you will find out more about addressing the legal issues relating to truck accidents as well as information relating to contacting insurance companies, and finding out about federal laws in connection with truck accidents.

According to the 2016 Real Rate Report, issued by CEB consulting company and Wolters Kluwer NV's ELM Solutions, which helps in - house legal departments manage budgets, hourly rates in the United States increased 5.4 percent in 2015 compared with 2014, boosted by an average 7.5 percent increase at firms with more than 1,000 lawyers.

«Because many of Outside GC's attorneys are former tech company executives — with not only legal experience, but also business experience - they have considerable familiarity with the issues Revulytics encounters in its subscription based licensing negotiations.»

Blake Morgan LLP advises a wide range of businesses, from multi-site UK and European companies to small, owner - managed entities, along with a number of legal expenses insurers, on the full gamut of health and safety issues.

A legal challenge — though not common — in respect of companies merging with another in Cyprus, would be merger control issues regulated by the Control of Concentrations between Undertakings Law of 2014.

Within the past decade, banking and insurance companies have hired historical legal experts and spent a lot of time litigation over the US Federal Court system's power to issue equitable remedies such as the Mareva injunction and equitable liens to seize assets in federal litigation; the Alien Torts Act which has been used by international human rights organizations had its breadth restricted by use of 18th century views of the «law of nations» requiring recourse to historic writers like Hugo Grotius, and even administrative law has come under assault by dissents of Justice Thomas arguing that the «Chevron» doctrine of deference to agency interpretations of their own statutes should be set aside as being incompatible with the understanding of the American separation of powers doctrine as it was understood at the time of the country's founding.

What legal issues must I be careful with when working for multiple tech companies at the same time?

With over 1,900 lawyers in 20 offices around the world, talent and teamwork are central to Sidley's successful results for clients in all types of legal matters, from complex transactions to «bet the company» litigation to cutting - edge regulatory issues.

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In administrative proceedings, the Swiss Competition Commission issued guidelines and held that a document may not be searched and seized if it relates to correspondence between a company investigated by the Commission and a registered Swiss attorney or attorneys authorised in member states of the EU or EFTA (which means that correspondence with attorneys from third - party states is not deemed to be protected under legal privilege by the Swiss Competition Commission).

«This offering breaks new ground through the combination of artificial intelligence with expert attorney curation, driving both improved productivity and better client outcomes,» said Dean Sonderegger, vice president and general manager, Legal Markets & Innovation, in a statement issued by the company.

We assisted Agrial, one of the major French agricultural and food cooperatives and a Libraliance long - term client, which we've been accompanying on their corporate - finance issues in support of their legal department, in particular in organising Agrial group's governance and settling partnerships with innovative or RSE companies.

Littler Canada provides clients with prompt, timely advice on the full range of employment and human resource legal issues that companies face on a daily basis.

When companies need help with or don't understand the legal issues or risks they face, we are prepared to assist.

«Emerging Issues in eDiscovery: How Are Company Legal Departments Positioning to Deal With eDiscovery In the Event of Further Litigation,» Campbell Law Review Symposium, Raleigh, North Carolina

He has dealt with insurance companies for decades, both in and out of the courtroom, and has an in - depth understanding of the uninsured and underinsured coverage issues and how to best protect your legal rights under your insurance policy.

By establishing a relationship with a lawyer at Robinson, Kennon & Kendron you can ensure that when legal issues arise, experienced legal counsel tailored to your company's specific needs is at your fingertips.

When a company decides to retain outside counsel, it usually does so with a specific purpose in mind — to win a piece of litigation, negotiate a lease on favorable terms, assist the company in avoiding criminal prosecution in connection with a governmental investigation, file applications to protect the intellectual property of the company, or to handle some other specific legal issue.

I operate a body corporate management company and we deal with these issues on a more global basis, and not only do I deal with it on a legal practitioner end but also from the body corporate manager perspective, thus making it more practical alongside the vital legal notions.

So if your representation of this client is based on the narrow premise of getting the right result with little concern for the customer service aspects of the relationship, what happens when the general counsel is reviewing the company's legal issues with his team and they arrive at the piece of litigation on which you are working for the client?

Ultimately, as with many legal issues, each circumstance is very fact - specific, and the answer that best serves the interests of the company will depend on the forces at play.

Athens securities lawyers can assist with an assortment of legal issues arising companies wishing to increase funding.

«When we first issued this survey back in 2006, our mission was clear, to provide legal technology companies, in particular those invested in ILTA, with details on ILTA member firm budgeting, technology purchases (actual and planned), technology purchasing influences and details on legal technology trends and legal IT challenges.