Sentences with phrase «outside legal consultants»

Instead, we targeted areas we felt had been over budgeted by the county executive, such as overtime, fringe benefits and outside legal consultants.

Not exact matches

Boards also sometimes look to outsiders, a category that includes consultants (such as compensation consultants, strategy consultants, and governance consultants) and professionals (such as external accountants and outside legal counsel).

The Committee shall receive appropriate funding from the Company, as determined by the Committee in its capacity as a committee of the Board, for the payment of compensation to its compensation consultants, outside legal counsel and any other advisors.

The Fortune 1000 company assembled a cross-functional team of the highest order comprised of internal legal counsel, external legal advisors and multiple outside law firm representatives, as well as finance administrators, consultants and IT experts.

Many of these billing guidelines documents look eerily similar, and that is no accident as there is a cottage industry of consultants who work with institutional clients to lower their legal bills and turn the tables on outside counsel in negotiations.

Any new developments I would encourage are increasing the use of virtual legal teams comprising a variety of skills and experience from different sources and locations (in - house, outside counsel, consultants).

When does it make sense to hire an outside consultant for your legal practice, and when is it a waste of time and money?

Prior to joining Beale & Company, Nadir worked at a firm of legal consultants in Dubai, carrying out corporate and commercial work for a variety of clients both inside and outside the UAE.

The decision confirms that claims consultants are no different from the tax accountants in the Prudential case and that privilege would only be extended outside the legal profession in exceptional circumstances.

Finally, Wyndham recognizes that director liability for a data breach can be minimized when a board of directors holds meetings to address data breaches or attacks, engages forensic technology consultants to assess risks, engages outside counsel to advise the company on related legal issues, and takes necessary remedial measures to address the breach and minimize exposure.

The other side is «identifying» key people involved in the discovery project management and enforcement of the litigation hold, such as corporate legal counsel, personnel from IT and records management departments, outside counsel and discovery consultants and service providers.

The financial consultant may attend four - way meetings but should never venture into negotiating issues or discussing possible terms of settlement with you or your spouse outside of the legal five - way table.