In this informative webinar, you will learn how Apperio gives General Counsel complete visibility
over your legal spend to ensure you:
Through transparent and fixed pricing options, Priori gives me control
over my legal spend in a way that the law firms I used to work with never did.
General counsel now have more control
over their legal spend based on a wealth of information such as estimated length of time a matter will take, how many partners are needed on the case, and a calculated cost estimate.
«Provides greater certainty
over legal spend,» said another participant, about the predictability piece.
(i) BMO reducing its roster of firms from about 800 to 200 with further reductions planned; (ii) the clients of seven sister firms hiring me to help them get control
over their legal spend and forge stronger and more value based relationships with their firms; (iii) the many small and mid-sized businesses who hire accountants to do all of their tax and structuring work because it is cheaper than dealing with lawyers; (iv) firms hiring me to help them figure out how to budget, set and meet client expectations without losing money; (v) «clients» who never become clients at all as they do their own legal work based on precedents that friends share with them; (vi) the various forms of outsourcing that are now prevalent (from offices in India to Tory's office in Halifax); (vii) clients hiring me to figure out how to increase internal capacity without increasing headcount in order to reduce external spend; (viii) the success of firms like Conduit, SkyLaw and Cognition (to name a few) who are taking new approaches to «big» and «medium law» work; (ix) the introduction of full time project managers in many firms; and (x) the number of lawyers throughout the profession who regularly don't docket chunks of their time in order to avoid unpleasant fee conversations with their clients.
Whether you have a cash - flow requirement, or are simply seeking to achieve budget and risk certainty
over your legal spend, it's simply «a must» to understand the mechanics and advantages of each industry and what they can offer you, whether individually or combined.
Not exact matches
North Americans
spent almost $ 7 billion on
legal cannabis products in 2016, a 34 percent increase
over 2015, according to a new report.
The change, it argued, will result in incomplete information and weaker
legal powers for parliamentarians who, under the old system, have better control
over where the money will flow and how it will be
spent.
Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre has attacked the government
over its legislation to streamline the accounting process, arguing it lacks
legal enforceability on how Ottawa
spends «this $ 7 billion no - strings - attached Liberal slush fund.»
Curt Whittaker, Managing Partner, has
spent over 30 years in the renewable energy industry as
legal counsel to developers, investors and lenders, working on landfill gas, wind, hydroelectric, solar and biomass development projects.
That is, it was done prematurely without sufficient
legal and international underpinnings and support and the end result was the Arab - Israel war which has led right up to where we are right now with
over 100,000 innocent Iraqi victims, 4500 US soldiers dead, and trillions of dollars
spent.
I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly for
over 20 years: I was saying it, for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to
spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take
legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack.»
And that development
spend years in
legal wranglings with the neighborhood
over use.
Then, after the conference itself was
over, a new friend and I
spent Saturday evening losing ourselves to drum and bass / hard techno in a not - quite -
legal - but - apparently - tolerated club inside a Soviet - era nuclear bomb shelter, built into a hill under an actual castle.
When former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos faces his second corruption trial in June he will already have
spent over $ 2 million of his campaign funds on his
legal defense.
Former Sen. Carl Kruger
spent $ 1.42 million in campaign funds on his
legal defense and still has $ 400,000 left
over, although he must make a court - ordered restitution to the tune of $ 900,000.
Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos last week said he didn't think a
legal challenge
over Cuomo's linking of
spending to ethics reform was «necessary.»
Republican former Sen. George Maziarz has
spent at least $ 74,878 from his campaign account on
legal fees
over the last six months, a filing with the state Board of Elections shows.
Both Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, facing a lawsuit
over his handling of a sexual harassment case, and the under - indictment Sen. Tom Libous have
spent campaign money to pay their
legal fees in recent weeks.
A
legal challenge to the cap was first made in 2013, when the New York State United Teachers union held the limit on local property tax increases constricts both local education
spending and unlawfully requires a 60 percent majority to approve a budget that increases the levy
over the cap.
Jeremy Hunt says that # 3.4 m has been
spent so far, with
over # 1m expected to go on
legal fees for barristers
Over the last filing period, more than half of Mark - Viverito's $ 148,500 in total
spending went to the
legal firm, Ballard Spahr, connected to that probe.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's campaign
spent more than $ 75,000 on
legal fees
over the last six...
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's campaign
spent more than $ 75,000 on
legal fees
over the last six months after questions were raised about irregularities in her bid to lead the council.
Records show Silver last year
spent $ 135,000 in
legal fees with the firm, which also represented him in 2004 when faced questions
over a discounted hotel suite in Las Vegas.
The Trump campaign
spent more than $ 1.1 million on
legal fees
over the last three months — a sharp increase that coincided with the escalation of investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
According to The Daily Telegraph, the Department for Exiting the European Union
spent over # 250,000 on
legal advice from top Government lawyers in two months, and had plans to recruit more people.
Peter Vallone Jr., who served on the City Council from 2002 through 2013, was cited for accepting contributions that were
over the
legal limit; for
spending on items not related to the campaign and for
spending over the
legal limit.
Brexit campaigner Shahmir Sanni told Channel 4 that the British referendum's «Vote Leave» campaign
spent over its
legal limit by using the Canadian data firm called Aggregate IQ — adding that the company had links to Cambridge Analytica.
This item has been corrected 1 April: The original article stated that Henry Sokolski said that the law gave the U.S. «extensive»
legal rights
over spent fuel it sold to other countries and that it could ask for fuel back if it didn't like how the fuel was being handled.
My artsy side has always been at war with my
legal side
over what I'll
spend the most time on.
A farm worker, Magnúsdóttir was sentenced to death for her part in the murder of two men and, due to the structure of the Icelandic
legal system,
spent her last days at an isolated farmhouse with a family of upstanding citizens watching
over her.
Parker saved the maniac cop role for Gene Hacker, who
spent much of the film using some not - quite -
legal techniques when it came to interrogating KKK members
over the deaths of three civil rights workers in the»60s.
All of this goes to show that no matter how heated
legal disputes between companies get — and Microsoft and B&N
spent a good part of last year arguing
over Android - related patents — business reasons can bring them into partnership just as quickly as they can drag them into court rooms.
-- Lots of news stories like this one
over whether the $ 150,000
spent on Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin's wardrobe was
legal.
If you've ever
spent time with children engaged in a spat (it's mine, no it's not, it's mine, no it's not, etc...), then the conduct described in this
Legal Intelligencer article, Federal Judge Takes Attorneys to Task
Over Tactics, may remind you of that experience.
In a near future, robots or computers, may take
over some of the
legal work, hopefully leaving the lawyers to
spend more time on handling the most complex
legal issues.
Criminal Defence represents by far the largest element of our remaining
legal aid
spend, where we are still
spending over a billion pounds a year.
Since 2013, the drug manufacturer has
spent over $ 5 billion to resolve various
legal claims regarding Johnson & Johnson drugs and medical devices.
The median company
spends $ 4.3 million per $ 1 billion of revenues on
legal spending in the U.S., a figure that has changed little
over the past three years.
Legal considerations about finances and credit become especially important
over the holidays, since this is the time of year when couples
spend a lot of money on presents and start preparing for tax season.
«If you look at how the
legal marketing landscape has changed
over the last 14 years, there's a ton of money being
spent chasing customers in a flat market.
Legal Feeds Ontario tops legal aid spending as revenue lags Legal Aid spending in Canada is up 15 per cent over the last four years to $ 780 million in 2011, but revenue has only increased by seven per cent, according to new numbers from Statistics Ca
Legal Feeds Ontario tops
legal aid spending as revenue lags Legal Aid spending in Canada is up 15 per cent over the last four years to $ 780 million in 2011, but revenue has only increased by seven per cent, according to new numbers from Statistics Ca
legal aid
spending as revenue lags
Legal Aid spending in Canada is up 15 per cent over the last four years to $ 780 million in 2011, but revenue has only increased by seven per cent, according to new numbers from Statistics Ca
Legal Aid
spending in Canada is up 15 per cent
over the last four years to $ 780 million in 2011, but revenue has only increased by seven per cent, according to new numbers from Statistics Canada.
Within the past decade, banking and insurance companies have hired historical
legal experts and
spent a lot of time litigation
over the US Federal Court system's power to issue equitable remedies such as the Mareva injunction and equitable liens to seize assets in federal litigation; the Alien Torts Act which has been used by international human rights organizations had its breadth restricted by use of 18th century views of the «law of nations» requiring recourse to historic writers like Hugo Grotius, and even administrative law has come under assault by dissents of Justice Thomas arguing that the «Chevron» doctrine of deference to agency interpretations of their own statutes should be set aside as being incompatible with the understanding of the American separation of powers doctrine as it was understood at the time of the country's founding.
The NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA)
spent # 143m on
legal fees relating to clinical negligence claims
over the 2008 - 09 financial year.
This is undoubtedly a challenge shared by other peer - edited academic journals, but teaching
legal research and writing in particular is notoriously labor intensive to say nothing of everyone's obligations outside the classroom or, for example, time
spent stressing
over whether one's contract would be renewed.
Since its inception in October 2013, the CounselLink ELM Trends Report, based on 21 billion in
legal spending and nearly five million in
legal invoices processed via the CounselLink e-billing system, strives to provide a historical view of how
legal dynamics evolve
over time.
One lawyer noted that the
legal department
spends over $ 1 million on e-discovery, but was not sure of the exact amount because the costs are spread across various business units.
I have two professional goals; 1) help individuals find unique
legal solutions and 2) help small businesses
over come
legal issues while reducing cost and time
spent.
E-billing and automated invoice review, together with greater use of measured KPIs, are being used to improve the management of
spend with external law firms, which represents
over 60 % of the typical
legal department budget, according to research by The Blickstein Group and Exterro.