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Pioneering legal blockchain company, Integra Ledger, has today announced the release of an Integra Wallet, which the company says is the first blockchain wallet developed specifically for the use
of the global legal industry.
Not exact matches
The new legislation is part
of the country's effort to establish a
legal basis to bring the
global space
industry to U.K. soil, especially looking to attract the space tourism and satellite
industries to new spaceports.
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.
Leader with deep understanding
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Bay Area television show, Leslie Sbrocco;
Legal Sea Foods VP
of Beverages, Sandy Block;
Global Beverage Buyer
of Whole Foods, Doug Bell; Tuthilltown Spirits Founder, Ralph Erenzo; Founder and CEO
of Virtue Cider, Gregory Hall; author and Partner at EatBigFish, Mark Barden; President for Nielsen CGA, Jon Collins; Founder and CEO
of Demeter Group, Jeff Menashe; Founder and Partner
of Hinman and Carmichael Law Group, John Hinman; Executive Director
of the California Craft Brewers Association, Tom McCormick; President & CEO
of Pavone Marketing Group, Michael Pavone; President
of Bevology, Steve Raye, and many more
industry experts all prepared to share their knowledge.
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In the last couple
of days, rumours and reports spread that Virtus.pro's parent company ESforce Holding — itself operating under the umbrella
of Alisher Usmanov's USM Holdings — bought a controlling interest in CSGO Lounge, one
of the first and biggest websites in the questionably
legal industry that grew around Valve «s game Counter-Strike:
Global Offensive.
ESA offers a wide range
of services to interactive entertainment software companies, including conducting business and consumer research; providing
legal and policy analysis and advocacy on First Amendment, intellectual property, and technology / e-commerce issues; managing a
global content protection program; owning and operating E3; and representing video game
industry interests in federal and state government relations.
Expertise in
legal matters
of the
global games
industry.
There is probably a decent
legal argument that the fossil fuel
industry could be held legally responsible for a certain fraction
of recent crop losses due to Midwest flooding, for example — especially since they've waged a very well - documented multi-decade PR campaign that attempted to hide and distort the evidence for
global warming.
The wonderful part
of this for the
industries who run F.U.D. campaigns is that it gives them a
legal «out:» When the lawsuits start, they can point out that scientists had been warning people for decades about (tobacco,
global warming).
Andy Martens,
Global Head
of Legal Product and Editorial, explains the seismic shifts the legal industry has been undergoing since 2009, and how Thomson Reuters Practical Law Connect integrates the best of Westlaw and Practical Law to deliver an unparalleled Answer Company experience for legal professio
Legal Product and Editorial, explains the seismic shifts the
legal industry has been undergoing since 2009, and how Thomson Reuters Practical Law Connect integrates the best of Westlaw and Practical Law to deliver an unparalleled Answer Company experience for legal professio
legal industry has been undergoing since 2009, and how Thomson Reuters Practical Law Connect integrates the best
of Westlaw and Practical Law to deliver an unparalleled Answer Company experience for
legal professio
legal professionals.
Andy Martens,
Global Head
of Legal Product and Editorial, explains the seismic shifts the legal industry has been undergoing since 2009, and how Thomson Reuters Practical Law Connect integrates the best of Westlaw and Practical Law to deliver an unparalleled Answer Company experience for leg
Legal Product and Editorial, explains the seismic shifts the
legal industry has been undergoing since 2009, and how Thomson Reuters Practical Law Connect integrates the best of Westlaw and Practical Law to deliver an unparalleled Answer Company experience for leg
legal industry has been undergoing since 2009, and how Thomson Reuters Practical Law Connect integrates the best
of Westlaw and Practical Law to deliver an unparalleled Answer Company experience for
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Paul Carr, president
of global strategic projects at Axiom, believes this technology and AI in general could be transformative for the
legal industry.
Highly trusted and widely respected, Kim & Chang is continuing to grow as a
global player in the Korean
legal services
industry, utilizing the resources, experience and expertise
of its members to address the constantly changing needs
of a globalized business environment.
He wrote that he'd «like to caution the
legal industry about possibly having a knee - jerk reaction to the latest business development trend du jour, perhaps in response to the serious and ongoing challenges
of a
global market that has produced flat or lower demand for
legal services in recent years.»
The
legal services
industry is increasingly a
global marketplace, fueled by more cross-border law firm mergers this year and continuous innovation in the application
of technology to the practice
of law.
In a joint statement issued yesterday, the firms said: «
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright and leading Australian law firm Henry Davis York are exploring a potential combination to create one
of the largest providers
of legal services in the Australian market, with leading positions in key
industry sectors and practices.»
Mr. Witty has for many years been listed as one
of London's leading equity capital markets lawyers in all the main
legal industry publications, including, for example, in the top tier of rankings by Chambers Global, Chambers UK, Legal 500 and IFLR 1000 Financial and Corpo
legal industry publications, including, for example, in the top tier
of rankings by Chambers
Global, Chambers UK,
Legal 500 and IFLR 1000 Financial and Corpo
Legal 500 and IFLR 1000 Financial and Corporate.
The
Global TEC Forum addressed diversity in the tech
industry, the latest disruptions and challenges facing the
legal profession, and how emerging technologies are changing the practice
of law.
Artificial intelligence is the way
of the future in the
legal industry, according to recent global report by the International Legal Technology Associa
legal industry, according to recent
global report by the International
Legal Technology Associa
Legal Technology Association.
With 35 years
of legal industry experience, strong data management and world - class
global data centers, LexisNexis Managed Technology Services ensures business continuity, increases security levels and reduces exposure to data losses.
LexisNexis has more than 35 years
of experience managing large amounts
of legal industry data at nine
global data centers around the world, providing full service data center operations, managed hosting, cloud and disaster recovery services.
Many
of the outsourcing activities that I have referred to are documented in local newspapers in the United States and on practicesource.com, the
global blog that tracks developments in the
legal publishing
industry.
The unstoppable technological disruption
of the
legal sector will force firms to emerge from the veil
of secrecy into a new era
of transparency and openness, says Dominic Zammit, Head
of Digital at
global brand consultancy
Industry.
Just look at the
Global Legal Blockchain Consortium (GLBC)-- a collaborative group building the standards and governance of Blockchain for the legal indu
Legal Blockchain Consortium (GLBC)-- a collaborative group building the standards and governance
of Blockchain for the
legal indu
legal industry.
The consortium will work to drive the adoption and standardization
of blockchain in the
legal industry, with the larger goal
of improving the security and interoperability
of the
global legal technology ecosystem.
«We ask the
global industry to help us carve out this future of the Global Legal Hackathon, because what happened here certainly wasn't final; there's a whole lot more to come.&
global industry to help us carve out this future
of the
Global Legal Hackathon, because what happened here certainly wasn't final; there's a whole lot more to come.&
Global Legal Hackathon, because what happened here certainly wasn't final; there's a whole lot more to come.»
Both applications were developed by Integra Ledger, the company that has built a blockchain ledger for the
legal industry, and will be demonstrated Friday evening in New York City at a meeting of the Global Legal Blockchain Consor
legal industry, and will be demonstrated Friday evening in New York City at a meeting
of the
Global Legal Blockchain Consor
Legal Blockchain Consortium.
In all cases,
Legal Week Intelligence benefits from access to the
industry expertise
of Legal Week editors and journalists, a dedicated research and analysis team, and the
global reach
of ALM Media and its affiliates.
«Over coffee last week, I was asked a question I've been asked a lot since 2008: how does the
legal industry keep making so much money given the state
of the
global economy?
Aderant is a
global provider
of business management software for law and professional services firms and is the largest independent software provider to the
legal industry.
The profile concludes with Koschik stating his belief that the Firm's future growth will increasingly stem from the flexibility and
global acumen
of its lawyers, and that consolidation within the
legal industry will help the Firm, given its ability to juggle multiple
legal issues for its clients.
Our clients and partners include
Global 1000 companies, major financial institutions, a wide range of legal services providers, global and regional law firms, legal networks, as well as legal publishers, diverse legal service providers and legal industry trade associations worl
Global 1000 companies, major financial institutions, a wide range
of legal services providers,
global and regional law firms, legal networks, as well as legal publishers, diverse legal service providers and legal industry trade associations worl
global and regional law firms,
legal networks, as well as
legal publishers, diverse
legal service providers and
legal industry trade associations worldwide.
While the
legal industry has been slow to realize the benefits
of big data insights, lawyers are now beginning to harness the power
of predictive analytics and machine learning in litigation and in - house at major
global corporations, and discovering the advantages other
industries have been gaining from this use
of technology.
Christy Burke, President
of Burke & Company consulting firm is the moderator / referee as «Brown and Christian make bold projections — and sometimes clash — about imminent
global legal IT trends for law firms, vendors, the cloud, what's hot (Surface) and what's not (Blackberry), and whether eDiscovery is finally faltering as the
industry's cash cow.
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.
The
legal «profession» focuses on practice, and the «
legal industry» — pegged at $ 1 Trillion annual
global spend — refers to the business
of delivering
legal services.
Finally, let's consider international attitudes regarding the use
of cloud computing by lawyers compliments
of the recently published
Legal IT Professionals 2012 Global Cloud Survey Report, which was completed by 427 respondents from across the globe who held varying roles in the legal services indu
Legal IT Professionals 2012
Global Cloud Survey Report, which was completed by 427 respondents from across the globe who held varying roles in the
legal services indu
legal services
industry.
Organized by The Canadian Bar Association and Canadian Corporate Counsel Association, and hosted by McCarthy Tetrault Liam shares insights and observations about market forces impacting the
legal industry, from his perspective as a long - time advisor to
global law firms and corporations, and as an acquirer
of emerging technologies and companies.
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The Thomson Reuters Foundation has launched the second annual TrustLaw Index
of Pro Bono, an annual survey that captures and analyzes
global pro bono trends across the
legal industry, revealing fascinating insights into the scale and potential growth
of the sector.
Holistic View
of New Business Intake and Conflicts Enables Firm to Reduce Risk and Increase Efficiency PHILADELPHIA — May 3, 2017 — InOutsource, an
industry - leading
global legal consulting firm, today announced Dickinson Wright PLLC has worked with the company to implement Intapp Open for both Intake and Conflicts.
Law firm Lewis Silkin LLP today announces the acquisition
of the specialist
global marketing slogan search and resource provider, Adslogans, as the firm continues to expand and diversify its market - leading suite
of legal and complementary non-
legal services to brand owner community and the creative
industries.
Half a decade ago Harvard Law School's Professor David Wilkins announced that the
legal industry had entered «the
Global Age
of More for Less» (see this speech, and this journal article).
Robbin Wemyss, vice president
of global professional services at Aderant, commented that «The
legal industry is moving so fast that firms are almost paralyzed because they are fearful that they're going to make the wrong decision.»
David Fisher is the founder
of Integra Ledger, «the blockchain for law», as well as a co-founder
of the
Global Legal Blockchain Consortium, which is among the largest legal industry blockchain consortia in the w
Legal Blockchain Consortium, which is among the largest
legal industry blockchain consortia in the w
legal industry blockchain consortia in the world.
InOutsource Kicks Off 2018 ILTA Roadshow Series Focused on Business Intelligence for Competitive Advantage PHILADELPHIA — March 5, 2018 — InOutsource, an
industry - leading
global legal consulting firm, will continue its well - received series of educational presentations for the International Legal Technology Association (I
legal consulting firm, will continue its well - received series
of educational presentations for the International
Legal Technology Association (I
Legal Technology Association (ILTA).
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