Sentences with phrase «more on business law»

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Indeed, the courts are more likely to focus on whether there is «an adequate factual basis for singling out these specific countries as distinct sources of risk,» Richard Pildes, a professor of Constitutional Law at New York University, told Business Insider in an email.

Roberta Casper Watson, who recently joined The Wagner Law Group as head of its welfare benefits department, noted that employers with 50 or more FTEs can be fined $ 2,000 per full - time employee, minus the first 30 workers, if the business doesn't offer coverage to most of its full - timers and even one worker receives a federal subsidy to buy coverage on an exchange.

Evaluate entertainment expenses: Businesses may want to examine what entertainment expenses they incurred and determine how to focus more on those expenses that are deductible under the new tax law.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

The cabinet will decide on Friday how to treat bitcoins under existing laws, said people familiar with the matter, adding that banks and securities firms will not be able to handle bitcoin as part of their main business, suggesting the crypto - currency will be treated more as a commodity, like gold.

(For more on the law and how it may affect your business, see our GDPR guide and ongoing GDPR coverage on our sister site MarTech Today.)

We've had blue laws imposing Christian beliefs on businesses, Prohibition, laws criminalizing sodomy, laws banning birth control, abortions, gay marriages, interracial marriages and more simply because arrogant Christians thought they needed to impose their «personal knowledge» of what God wants on our entire society.

Doesn't matter, it's still not your business and it is settled by the only laws anyone REALLY has to follow... sorry your ilk lost but get used to it, you're about to lose on many more grounds.

I am hungry to hear more from those solid, law - abiding, honest, Bible - loving, Christ - loving, individuals and business owners - to take a stand and express their beliefs and opionions freely just like the leftists do on a continual basis!

The entire nation embarked on a campaign in the first fifteen years of the twentieth century to control rapacious business, to clean up government, to democratize more fully our political institutions, to protect labor with better hours and pay, safer working conditions, and anti-child-labor laws.

More than business, law, or medicine, academia prizes the achievements of the individual, and these tangible achievements are listed on the lines of a CV.

We like to refer to Rosenstein & Associates as being «The Temecula Law Firm» and that our clients can rely on us to help in the formation of a new business, help manage the legal needs of an existing business, including when necessary business & corporate litigation; ongoing transactional matters (more commonly referred to as contractual matters); assisting with the filing of copyrights and trademarks; assistance with real estate transactions, assistance with tax audits, tax litigation, and when necessary with business reorganization, including filing a Chapter 11 or a business Chapter 7 under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.

Reform advocates also want greater disclosure of lawmakers» outside income and more information on legislators» whose law firms have clients that do business with the state.

More openly than any president before him, Trump is running his West Wing like a family business, and as he has soured on Steve Bannon, his combative chief strategist, he has turned to his daughter and son - in - law, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.

As a professor at Fordham Law School, the author of important books on political and economic policy, a key figure in Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign, and a visionary organizer on behalf of banking and business reforms, she understands that the Democratic Party must move toward progressive populism in order to become more than a tepid alternative to Republican extremism.

«Ridership is going to continue to grow on the Long Island Rail Road, and that's all the more reason why we need to continue supporting investments in expanding its capacity,» said Kevin Law, president of the Long Island Association, a business and planning group.

It seems more plausible that the Mateos raised money from livery and nightclub industry associates, and from neighbors and other business connections who have interests in upper Manhattan and the Bronx, perhaps in order to get leverage in the de Blasio administration when it comes to smoothing over the rougher edges in their business model, which at the end of the day still demands that either the rider or the driver discriminate on the basis of sex, and thus runs afoul of the law.

The arguments against paid sick leave, as stated in the Capital Region Chamber's petition opposing Local Law «C» on behalf of its more than 2400 area businesses and organizations, include: the proposal will hurt our economy, reduce jobs, lower the county's sales tax revenue, and act as «an impediment to attracting, retaining and growing jobs.»

ensuring the UK Border Agency and HMRC work together more closely to come down hard on rogue businesses which use illegal labour to evade tax and minimum wage laws.

In the report released on Friday, the 16 - member panel recommends a first phase that kicks off investments to improve transit connectivity between the central business district and the outer boroughs and suburbs and calls for more NYPD enforcement of existing traffic laws.

The blog's articles break down legalese for business owners to get more perspective on the impact of certain laws (see: The Evilness Of Section 6511) and even natural disasters (see: The Tax Consequences Of Hurricane Harvey (And Other Natural Disaster) to their business and finances.

Cliff Saran, of Gartner, makes the case that you could be disposing of old computers with years of use still left in them: ``... thanks to Moore's Law, the processing power of PCs — even those three or more years old — is easily adequate for running desktop productivity and non-CPU-intensive business applications on Windows... there is little need for businesses to use high - performance machines that harness the latest in PC technology if they only browse the web and use email.»

In such cases students find it difficult to write essay assignment on their own as students are subjected to write articles on variety of topics which include Business Essay Assignments, Law Enforcement Assignment, Journalism Essay, Marketing Essay Assignment and many more which plays a crucial role in determining the grades and marks of a student in their academic.

With more and more people self publishing and setting their own prices for their books, however, Australians may get better prices that way, instead of relying on the big publishing houses to lobby for rescinding the laws the «protect» them, even though it's clear the laws are killing their business.

You'll have to pay taxes on your profits when you withdrawal them, just like any other business, this is something you'll have to explore more on your own time and according to the laws in the country you live in.

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David spent more than twenty years practicing business law as a partner at a major Canadian law firm before embarking on a business career where he has been instrumental in the significant growth of several notable firms.

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Your law firm will likely benefit more from establishing or expanding a pool of reviews on your Google My Business listing.

If you aren't able to scrape more business from this barrel or gaining ground on the competition isn't within your reach, the next step is to consider other kinds of family law services you can provide.

Ultimately, I opted for the more traditional route and named the firm «The Law Office of Matthew Hickey,» but use «Music Tech Law» as my url, www.musictechlaw.com and as a slogan on my business card.

For those marketing business law services, personal networks on Google + (which tend to sway more towards public - facing and professional relationships) or LinkedIn (which will surely be in this game soon too) will have an obvious advantage.

The largest foreclosure law firm in Colorado has successfully fought civil allegations that it conspired with competitors and related businesses to fix prices and make more money on side costs,...

«The Government must do more to clarify the law on drones as their use becomes more ubiquitous by both consumers and businesses.»

But the primary tracks focus more generally on legal technology and the business of law.

More recently, the school struck a partnership with the university's graduate business school to open up to its law students the online materials that Rotman's provides to its incoming MBA students — introductions to accounting, finance and statistics and so on.

In section 13 (4) Equality Act the law expressly allows businesses to treat people differently on the basis of marriage or civil partnership provided that those who are civil partners or married are treated more favourably.

More information can be found on the site of the ABA's Business Law Legal Opinion Resource Center.

Came across an article in the Search Engine Journal that offers helpful tips on how to make a website more user - friendly for purposes of maximizing conversions, which is the whole idea of a law firm website: to maximize conversion of traffic into leads that may result in new business.

This is our take on the Cambridge Judge Business School research with Lexis Nexis but the research provides much more detail and potential actions for law firms to improve trust and transparency with their clients.

For even more insight on the future of law practice, don't miss Mitch Kowalski's newest book, «The Great Legal Reformation,» which explores how technology is changing the way that law firm's conduct business through interviews and case studies of progressive law firms that are leading the way.

Thanks to new technology and business models now viable because of that technology, a new breed of law firm is emerging that (unlike their predecessors who attracted attorneys by offering jeans, MacBooks, and a more relaxed atmosphere at the cost of lower compensation) can compensate their attorneys on par with and in many cases better than larger firms.

As competition continues to increase, there are three recent studies indicated law firms are getting more focused on staff, processes and infrastructure to win new business.

Here, we will break down these five key areas, which we call the Five Pillars of Legal Practice Management, so you may build your practice on a strong foundation and strive for continued growth — focusing less on business management and more on the practice of law.

Preventing Business Contract Disputes (May 23, 2016) Jennings Haug Cunningham lawyers Jim Csontos and Joe Brophy will be presenters on the speaking panel for this June 21, 2016 Business Law Seminar focused on using contracts to avoid disputes More...

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Stacey E. Burke is the owner of staceyeburke.com, a company dedicated to helping lawyers and law firms make more money by effectively and efficiently marketing themselves and creating and implementing management systems to ensure the business delivers on what it promises.

With more than two decades of hands - on marketing experience, and more than half of those years in law firms, Erin Corbin Meszaros helps Eversheds Sutherland (US) attorneys turn business strategies into business successes.