Sentences with phrase «niche areas of the law as»

Canadian Lawyer, a Thompson Reuters business that provides objective reporting and analysis of the legal landscape from coast to coast, defines «boutique firms» as collections of lawyers specializing in niche areas of the law as opposed to general practice firms that house of variety of practice areas under one roof.

Not exact matches

It's been thirty years since the passage of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and now it's finally bearing fruit as a thriving niche practice area for law firms, according to the Washington Post.

Blogs essentially function as microsites by aggregating commentary in a niche area of the law, and can be just as effective as more traditional microsites at building thought leadership in a particular practice area.

However, in many (though not all cases) blogs tend to consist primarily of chronologically ordered commentary on recent legal developments in a niche practice area, while traditional microsites tend to also feature extensive libraries of resources such as (in the case of Law and Ethics Online) links to lobbying laws, rules and regulations in all 50 States.

The lecocqassociate group consists of three international offices: lecocqassociate Geneva, as a boutique law firm specialised in the niche areas of regulatory banking and corporate finance, lecocqassociate Malta as a regulatory advisory practice and lecocqassociate Dubai as a structuring advisory practice.

Having initially planned on becoming a solicitor, Jenny found her niche in brands and trade marks and decided to follow a non-traditional route into this specialist area of law, joining Carl Steele as a registered trade mark attorney in Ashfords» IP Team.

If you are sure about the area of law that you want to go into and it is an area that the larger firms might not focus on, niche law firms such as Kingsley Napley, Simkins or Farrer & Co could be the right fit for you.

They often target a niche audience, like Goodwin Proctor's Founder's Workbench, or provide very niche knowledge and information in heavily technical areas of law, such as Allen & Overy LLP's aosphere.com.

The first step, he says, is to find a niche, then «establish yourself as a thought leader» in that narrow area of law.

However, it's telling that the research doesn't break down its subjects by practice area; it's hard to imagine that a solicitor with low sociability could, for instance, make a success of family law, which requires bucket loads of personal interaction and, as very best in the niche know, a generous capacity for empathy.