Sentences with phrase «legal structures remain»

So long as law and legal structures remain ubiquitous and complex, law schools will have an edge in this regard.

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While these are positive steps, the feedback provided to the industry this summer after our review of the 2013 resolution plans for the largest firms suggested that quite a bit of work remains ahead on rationalizing legal entity structures, as well as in other areas, particularly:

Similar to the parallel debt structure used elsewhere in Europe, this structure, uncertainties remain over its enforceability, meaning caveats must be given on legal advice regarding the structure.

The process remains antiquated and reform only comes by court mandate since the guys in control — the party structure and incumbents — benefit from a system requiring many signatures and open to accosting opponents with an intricate and expensive legal process.

The Brown decision sent a powerful message by tearing down the legal structures of oppression, but there remains plenty of unfinished business.

However, that hasn't worked up until now, and without a systemic shakeup of structure that avails potential clients to legal professionals interested in access to justice, the crisis will remain in control of the efficacy desired in all legal systems interested in true justice.

We can not wind back the clock and replay Levy's life, in order to know for sure if such a structure would have offered an opportunity to him — a chance for him to remain employed in the law and able to contribute his obviously considerable legal talents in a manner that enabled him to feel valued and fulfilled.

But the fact remains that, for all the talk of the Bar being an old - fashioned institution, we already embody the kind of flexible, independent, efficient structure that the rest of the legal sector is striving to emulate.

Though the percentage of overall matters structured under the other - than - the - billable - hour model remained flat, 76 % of legal departments structured some work under an AFA.

Given that text documents are still very much the core material produced by legal professionals, and that references to text documents will remain the basis for grounded and verifiable legal reasoning regardless of the actors and technologies employed, current generation standards in the legal domain are providing a layered organization of their offerings: presentation - oriented XML is being replaced with structured XML with ample room for metadata and annotations; naming mechanisms based on URIs and IRIs provide linkable anchors both to entire documents and to smaller fragments; and document - oriented ontologies provide the necessary glue between abstract legal reasoning and the textual pieces of supporting evidence.

Fitz will remain on BT's executive committee as company secretary, while the broader legal, governance and compliance teams have been brought under a common reporting structure with a single budget.

Doing so, will allow students to see how the structure underlying their legal analysis can vary and the ways in which it remains the same in different contexts.

The suppliers in the legal industry may change, but the supply change structure remains the same.

Those who are in control of law departments, law firms, professional regulatory structures, as well as the media, persist in viewing the world though a lens which suggests that while «non-lawyers» are helpful to legal work, their contributions and roles are not as important as the ones played by lawyers in providing excellent client service and results; professional staff on legal ops teams remain second - class citizens, at least in the eyes of many lawyers.

Additional responsibilities may include investigating bank liabilities, negotiating terms of contract between the bank and the borrower, structuring large financial deals and remaining up - to - date with changes in banking legal code.

Mediation allows you and your spouse to remain in the driver's seat of your divorce but provides the structure, information, and guidance needed for you to make sound legal decisions.