Sentences with phrase «of other firms set»

Slaughters» Spanish best friend Uria Menendez has recently signed up, with «hundreds» of other firms set to follow, as the Luminance team spreads from Singapore to Stockholm.

Not exact matches

Among other things Mr. Newsom helped set up a public - relations department within the company and retained the firm of Elmo Roper to poll public reaction to the oil industry in general and Jersey Standard in particular.
His announcement of the new policy at Virgin set off a flurry of press coverage of other firms that were succeeding with similar policies (as well as a few pieces offering skeptical push back, it should be said).
The massacre set off a wave of pressure on banks, payments processors and other firms to cut services to the firearms industry and on money managers to stop investing in gunmakers.
To go it alone, on the other hand, the inventor must undertake the cumbersome effort of setting up a new firm and dealing with the uncertainty that any new invention faces in the market.
BUDAPEST / PRAGUE, May 2 - The Czech crown firmed on Wednesday, boosted by expectations of hawkish central bank comments, while other Central European currencies hovered near multi-month lows set in the previous session on the back of a dollar rally.
While CORFO conducts research and development in collaboration with other organizations to identify a short list of firms that could make strong candidates to set up shop in Chile, Fernandez's decision to open up an office in Chile was actually a result of Ruby on Rails (RoR).
Wealthfront is setting itself apart from other financial services firms and robo - advisors by stressing the intelligence of its own proprietary algorithms to select low - cost exchange - traded funds.
Alabbar has also made other investments in new technology and e-commerce — buying a stake in regional logistics firm Aramex last year and is in the process of setting up a high - end Middle East online fashion retailer with Yoox Net - a-Porter after buying a 4 % stake in the Italian - based online retailer for 100 million euros last April.
The firm's hard - driving, solution - oriented sales culture has produced a new set of clients in a space that may seem to have little in common with energy giants and others in infrastructure.
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One of the things that sets them apart from other VC firms is that both Smerklo and Ball are experienced entrepreneurs who have taken a startup from idea stage to exit.
TD is only the latest global financial firm to choose Dublin as its post-Brexit EU hub, joining 15 others that have announced their intentions to set up or expand their operations in Ireland in the first half of 2017, according to IDA Ireland, which promotes foreign direct investment into the country.
Bynoe's company will be involved in marketing the new arena, set to open Sept. 28, for events other than Chicago Bears games, and will coordinate the hiring of other minority firms to work at the field.
Having a consistent, soft textured surface with a firm body underneath is one of the key features that sets our product apart from other teethers.
The address of Special Election Operations was the same as that of an Albany consulting firm run by aides to former Gov. George Pataki, who later said they had no other role in setting it up.
And it warns the government's attempts to persuade private firms to set up the treatment centres, by guaranteeing them an income regardless of their work load, gives them a «significant advantage» over other NHS providers.
In a culture in which it can almost seem eccentric not to be «of counsel» to a major law firm that represents clients with state business, say, or to have a beef with the practice of steering pork, tax breaks or other public benefit to political donors, this sets significant precedent.
Cuomo's office announced in April that Schwartz's firm would conduct «an immediate full review» of the Buffalo Billion — a portfolio of high - tech projects intended to reverse the fiscal fortunes of the western New York city — as well as a set of other facilities developed by Albany - based SUNY Polytechnic Institute.
It was Ashdown who recognised two things: with both other parties on the move, the Liberal Democrats must stand firm for a core set of beliefs and principles.
If your serious and you really want a firm shredded midsection, then treat it like any other body part and give it a reasonable amount of sets & reps. Don't forget to take into consideration the many other exercises, such as squats & lunges, which also hit the abdominal muscles, and decrease you specific «Ab» work accordingly.
In the old days we had the matchmaking firms where you would go in and record a video of yourself, view other customers and if there was a mutual agreement to meet, the matchmaking firm would set up a date.
Other exclusive chassis features include sports suspension with spring rates, bushings and antiroll bars — all of which are stiffer than those found in Focus ST, and two - mode switchable dampers, which offer a firmer setting for track driving.
Kia thought of that and allows the driver to set up a custom mode that keeps the suspension from being too firm but allows all those other settings to sharpen up.
The division has developed Fire tablets, Kindle e-readers, the Fire TV set - top box and other devices... To lower costs for the new 6 - inch tablet, Amazon outsourced much of the development to overseas firms including Shanghai Huaqin Telecom Technology Co. and Taiwan's Compal Communications Inc., rankling some at its Lab126 unit, two of the people said.
As Josef Lakonishok, Andrei Shleifer, and Robert Vishny showed in Contrarian Investment, Extrapolation, and Risk, within the set of firms whose B / M ratios are the highest (in other words, the lowest price - to - book value), further sorting on the basis of another value variable — whether it be C / P, E / P or low GS — enhances returns.
If there are many debt claims, and firms with debt finance other firms via debt, who finance other firms via debt, etc., then we set up a bunch of financial dominoes, where a disturbance can knock one down and carry others with it.
Scalping, like other forms of trading has its own set of rules and regulations that firms put in place to protect themselves and the clients trading needs.
Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. Union Station, Chicago, IL Originally designed by famed architect Daniel Burnham and completed in 1925 by the Graham, Anderson, Probst and White Firm, the Beaux Arts - style building is the setting for the Chicago happening, which will feature performances by Black Monks of Mississippi (choreography by Theaster Gates) and No Age, among others to be announced.
My preferred use of the word «risk» is when there is enough evidence in science, engineering or other disciplines to establish firm, quantifiable sets of data or infomation to be used in a probabalistic sense for decision making.
If the overall cap for any year is set below the level of emissions last year, on a downward trajectory compatible with stabilizing concentrations at a safe level, reserving some credits for new entrants would force other firms to bid for fewer permits, raising prices and increasing the number of mitigation activities that are worth undertaking.
In setting compensation rates for lawyers, respondents reported that determining the market value, trying to compete with other firms» rates, crediting non-billable work, and meeting lawyers» expectations were the areas of greatest dispute.
For law firms, advantages of the cloud version will include faster set - up and data migration and also the elasticity to handle the greater demands of month - end operations but to scale down during other periods.
FindLaw's local expertise is one of the ways we set ourselves apart from others in the law firm marketing space.
These professionals at Microsoft have the same set of business productivity demands as their peers at other companies, firms and industries.
FindLaw has law firm marketing specialists who understand the ins and outs of the local markets in rural MN / ND / SD / WY / ID / WA — this is one of the things that sets us apart from other internet marketing companies out there.
Google, Bing and other search engines can scan the Internet for any mention of your law firm (as well as your name, the names of your firm's partners and associates, clients» names, and cases you're working — however you want to set it up).
Firms that are structured in this manner usually set firm standards for the acceptance of cases, tend to share support staff and manage the other partners and associates.
And while there will be some lawyers whose inclination for technology will move them to seek a greater technology skill set than others, in - depth technological skills will remain in the realm of technology subject matter experts who understand what law firms and their clients require.
This is a huge shift in the law firm mind - set, and it will open the doors to a wealth of talent other firms continue to miss out on.
Her extensive knowledge regarding California's complicated Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act («EADACPA») and vast experience in handling EADACPA cases sets her apart from other attorneys, and makes Holm Law Group, PC one of the few elite Southern California firms that can actually claim such an intimate understanding of this area of law.
Meanwhile, the other side of globalization has seen large law firms setting up offshore operations in low - cost locations to run their back - office functions and carry out routine work.
While most lawyers view their firm's culture as an agreed upon set of behavioral norms developed between / among each other, the clients» demands and needs must be served by the culture as well.
Setting you apart from other firms (the legal services market has been one of the slowest to adopt CSR, so you have an opportunity to stand out!)
And even if some of the other large firms were to set up shop in Atlantic Canada, homegrown firms will still have an advantage.
When The American Lawyer first introduced the «super-rich» grouping of law firms in 2014, the idea was to highlight a club of hyper - performers whose results set them apart from even the other enviably successful law firms in the Am Law 100.
Others have come out of law school intent on setting up their own practice and never having to deal with life at a big firm.
I believe if the legal establishment starts this discussion, we will also begin to strengthen our competitive advantage in the areas we are strongest (ethics, conflict of interest, law reform, etc.) and not make the mistake of playing the Future game according to the rules set by others with different skill sets (business consulting firms, accounting and pure tech sector, to name a few).
Latham & Watkins has become the world's first law firm to exceed $ 3bn in annual revenue, setting a new benchmark for the industry and erecting a new challenge for other firms looking to take its place at the top of the Am Law 100.
In the Kitchener style («your country needs you»: 1914) of much modern code drafting (and even court forms, harrumph) the rule states: «If you are a lawyer... and you personally hold, or your firm holds, confidential information in relation to a client or former client, you must not risk breaching confidentiality by acting, or continuing to act, for another client... where: (a) that information might reasonably be expected to be material; and (b) that client has an interest adverse to the [other] client, except where proper arrangements can be made to protect that information [as set out later in the rules].»
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