Sentences with phrase «particular business practices»

It is the current extensive regulatory apparatus in which government judges the products and production techniques that businesses employ and mandates particular business practices.
That's not justification for any particular business practice, but it is reason to question singling out particular chains for especially harsh criticism.

Not exact matches

At the program we're aiming to go beyond the «mom and apple pie» aspects of ethical leadership, to look not just at the values and skills of ethical leaders, but also at the particular institutional mechanisms that ethical leaders use to shape institutional culture and to put their vision into practice throughout business organizations.
«If D.C. does get chosen, we have some real issues with how Amazon does business, in terms of fair labor, equitable hiring, and equitable practices for people of color and women in particular,» Sneed said.
Mr. Vivian was selected to our board of directors because he possesses particular knowledge and experience in strategic planning and leadership of complex organizations, hospitality businesses and board practices of other major corporations.
As a client of MaRS» Cleantech Practice, Water Power Group worked with MaRS advisors, in particular Paul Mertes and Tom Rand, to develop its business plan and strategy, as well as secure its investors.
The Doing Business distance to frontier score measures the gap between a particular economy's performance and the best practice, and serves as basis for the ease of doing business rBusiness distance to frontier score measures the gap between a particular economy's performance and the best practice, and serves as basis for the ease of doing business rbusiness rankings.
In response to Ben's statement, since when is a businesses buying practices from a particular country have anything to do with how religious someone is.
«In particular, the ACCC is inviting feedback from consumers, businesses, and other stakeholders about the issues and topics the ACCC can provide guidance on to assist them understand how the amended misuse of market power prohibition, and the prohibition on anti-competitive concerted practices are likely to operate and how we'll approach those provisions,» Sims said.
I can not support such a meager effort, in particular from a company with such a long track record of disregard for labor and human rights, environmental protection, honesty in labeling and marketing, and other unethical business practices.
(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, (1) it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to hire and employ employees, for an employment agency to classify, or refer for employment any individual, for a labor organization to classify its membership or to classify or refer for employment any individual, or for an employer, labor organization, or joint labor - management committee controlling apprenticeship or other training or retraining programs to admit or employ any individual in any such program, on the basis of his religion, sex, or national origin in those certain instances where religion, sex, or national origin is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of that particular business or enterprise, and (2) it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for a school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning to hire and employ employees of a particular religion if such school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning is, in whole or in substantial part, owned, supported, controlled, or managed by a particular religion or by a particular religious corporation, association, or society, or if the curriculum of such school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning is directed toward the propagation of a particular religion.
This Section V.F shall not prohibit a Settling Defendant from communicating (a) in a manner and through media consistent with common and reasonable industry practice, the cover prices or wholesale or retail prices of books sold in any format to potential purchasers of those books; or (b) information the Settling Defendant needs to communicate in connection with (i) its enforcement or assignment of its intellectual property or contract rights, (ii) a contemplated merger, acquisition, or purchase or sale of assets, (iii) its distribution of another E-book Publisher's E-books, or (iv) a business arrangement under which E-book Publishers agree to co-publish, or an E-book Publisher agrees to license to another E-book Publisher the publishing rights to, one or more specifically identified E-book titles or a particular author's E-books.
Trends, characteristics, or conditions in the neighborhood or geographic area surrounding a housing accommodation, unless the financial institution can demonstrate in the particular case that such consideration is required to avoid an unsafe and unsound business practice.
The listing of a particular breeder does not in any way reflect or imply an endorsement or guarantee by the National Beagle Club of America, Inc. of the breeder, their dogs, their kennels or their business practices.
But many partners in law firms run essentially small «independent» businesses in their practice areas, directly accountable to their clients, with their own particular specialism.
He has an extensive practice in all general casualty lines of business, and particular expertise in serious bodily injury claims involving multiple fatalities, serious brain injury, and / or paraplegia.
The firm offers legal services in a wide variety of practice areas, focusing in particular on legal services needed by individuals and business entities.
Whether practicing at a private law firm or in - house, you need to understand your clients» objectives and the importance of any particular day - to - day legal question to the overall success of their business.
Formulas considering both origination and production must consider the particular structure of the law firm and the nature of its practice: For example, a law firm specializing primarily in insurance defense litigation and operating at a much lower hourly rate can readily afford the luxury of having highly compensated partners who merely originate business without having significant billable time.
In the process of giving readers a view of the evolution of the practice of law in Canada as seen from the perspective of one particular firm, Kyer also provides in - depth and original accounts of the interrelationships among law firms, family connections, business development, and political influence in Canadian history.
Anyone who's been particularly completely solo, no staff support, anything, knows how much of a grind that is and it can be really really lonely in the legal business and then family law in particular, which is what I practice, so custody and divorce, it's dealing with peoples emotions all day long and their crappy situations all day long and doing that as a solo wasn't very fulfilling.
Most recently, Steve's practice has centered on the purchase and sale of middle - market companies, private placements, private equity and venture capital investment and representing foreign companies with the expansion of their businesses into the United States, in particular the State of Texas.
Aaron Street: Yeah I mean I think this can be taken too far, so if you had an example like Brad where he only represents criminal defendants and therefore there's no risk of him having a conflict come through the site when he's getting actual information about actual cases, but you could see in a litigation, let's say a family law lawyer, if their website were trying to collect information to provide tools as both an intake and access to justice solution that you potentially run into tremendous conflicts of interest problems there and I think obviously any lawyer considering pursuing this for their firm should think through the implications of their particular situation, but I think what Brad's doing is awesome in the context of his criminal law practice and I think there are versions of a similar model that could be used in something like your debt collection defense practice or a small business startup practice or an estate planning practice, but that doesn't mean that it's a model that should be replicated by every lawyer in every practice.
Practice head Simon Morris focuses on the SME sector, in particular family - owned, high - net - worth, entrepreneur and owner - managed businesses.
He has particular experience representing and counseling policyholders in both litigation and non-litigation matters relating to a broad array of commercial insurance lines, including cybersecurity and privacy, commercial general liability, umbrella, D&O, bankers professional liability, employment practices liability, and first - party property and business interruption.
He concentrates his practice on litigation matters, with a particular focus in consumer finance, complex business, entertainment and title insurance litigation.
These changes result in an adaptation of our practice in terms of strategy, for example, the need to start a business before applying for residency, a particular region that has adapted this is Wallonia, whereas Brussels clearly became a place to avoid.
Trish's law practice focuses on helping small business, tax exempt entities and start - ups and is well versed on the particular difficulties of running a high growth or not - for - profit venture.
Maya is an associate at Norton Rose Fulbright who practices in the areas of civil and commercial litigation, with a particular interest in class action matters, as well as business ethics and anti-corruption.
In particular the real estate report noted the expansion of DLA Piper's real estate practice in October last year when it merged with Los Angeles boutique Liner, Holland & Knight's stated ambitions to grow its capabilities on the West Coast and Kirkland & Ellis» launch of a California private equity real estate business off the back of the hire last year of Latham partner Kevin Ehrhart.
Sophie has a wide - ranging commercial practice with a particular focus on high value business protection disputes, company and partnership disputes and commercial contract issues.
The practice advises on the full gamut of private client work but has a particular focus on supporting business owners, entrepreneurs and high - net - worth families with assets in the UK and overseas.
In the US we have developed particular expertise in searching for partners in private practice with technology - focused businesses across many different industry sectors and skill sets.
In addition to the legal services relating to transactional business matters in Europe and North America that Hashidate Law Office has historically provided, in recent years Hashidate Law Office's practice has begun focusing on litigation and dispute resolution, not only centered in Japan, but also other countries, with a particular emphasis on Asia.
His practice covers a broad spectrum of business and personal tax planning, with a particular focus on financings, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate and trust structuring, and international tax planning.
Tal is an associate in our Business Law Group where he is engaged in a broad corporate and commercial law practice, with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance.
Worse, if your website fails to list — or lists inaccurately — your law firm's practice areas, you could lose out on the business of people who intend to hire you, but don't see their particular type of problem listed on your website.
Jo's practice covers the spectrum of business crime, commercial litigation and regulatory investigations with a particular focus on the conduct of high profile, cross-border matters.
Todd Masuda's legal practice can be described as «outside general counsel,» which means he advises business clients on a wide range of business issues while being aware of their particular goals and culture.
In particular, given the pressures lawyers face to run their practices as businesses, regulatory restrictions around fee sharing and referral fees and other limitations may no longer be appropriate.
Providers expressed particular concern about the inclusion of physicians with hospital privileges as business partners of the hospital, as each hospital would Start Printed Page 82642be required to have written contracts with and monitor the privacy practices of each physician with privileges, and each physician would be required to do the same for the hospital.
Part IV takes up the judicial regulation of the business of law and canvasses measures taken in relation to (1) entry restrictions, (2) post-entry limits on competition (in particular, in the areas of advertising, fees, and unauthorized practice of law) and, (3) post-entry conduct rules (specifically relating to conflicts of interest and lawyer withdrawals from the record).
In addition to making their mark regulating the practice of law and, in particular, post-entry competence, the courts have also taken a number of significant measures in the last several decades with respect to regulating the business of law.
Prof. Conduct 123 (2001)(subject to the operational structure and content described in the opinion, a lawyer may affiliate with an online legal services website); Nebraska Op. 07 - 05 (lawyer may participate in internet lawyer directory which identifies itself as a directory, disclaims being a referral service and only lists basic information about lawyers without recommending specific lawyers and charges a reasonable, flat annual advertising fee); New Jersey Committee on Attorney Advertising Op. 36 (2006)(lawyer may pay flat fee to internet marketing company for exclusive website listing for particular county in specific practice area if listing includes prominent, unmistakable disclaimer stating the listings are paid advertisements and not endorsements or authorized referrals); North Carolina Op. 2004 - 1 (lawyer may participate in for - profit online service that is a hybrid referral service - legal directory, provided there is no fee - sharing with the service and communications are truthful); Oregon Op. 2007 - 180 (2007)(lawyer may pay nationwide internet referral service for listing if listing is not false or misleading and does not imply that the lawyer can represent clients outside jurisdictions of the lawyer's license, fee is not based on number of referrals, retained clients or revenue generated by listing and the service does not exercise discretion in matching clients with lawyers); Rhode Island 2005 - 01 (permitting website that enables lawyers to post information about their services and respond to anonymous requests for legal services in exchange for flat annual membership fee if website exercises no discretion over which requests lawyers may access); South Carolina 01 - 03 (lawyer may pay internet advertising service fee determined by the number of «hits» that the service produces for the lawyer provided that the service does not steer business to any particular lawyer and the payments are not based on whether user ultimately becomes a client); Texas Op. 573 (2006)(lawyer may participate in for - profit internet service that matches potential clients and lawyers if selection process is fully automated and performed by computers without the exercise of human discretion); Virginia Advertising Op.
Admitted carriers offer a higher level of protection in the event an insurer is unable to pay out claims, and / or if the particular insurer resorts to unethical business practices.
It means that a rating company has reviewed the financials and business practices of the company and determined that it falls into a particular rating category.
In particular, with respect to digital platforms, roundtable participants discussed whether new business models and disruptive innovations create challenges to existing competition law and practices; what recent technology changes portend for market definition, assessment of market power, and other antitrust enforcement concepts; whether new analytic tools are required; and what are good mechanisms to harmonize regulation and competition enforcement.
Orange Tree's national practice has been NAPBS - accredited since 2011 and offers clients a best - in - class search methodology fully customizable your particular line of business.
Whether you practice psychotherapy, psychology, psychoanalysis, or psychiatry, you want a web designer who understands your mental health business and has experience designing websites for your particular field.
With so many (too many) entering into the practice of becoming consumers» advisors in the real estate business, without the requisite practice; without the requisite background; without the requisite self - confidence; without the requisite detachment from the commission income mentality, it is no wonder that people such as: the dishwashers; servers; factory workers; truck / cab drivers; teachers; office workers; in general, the young and middle - aged unemployed who can't get a job anywhere else (high school drop - outs) etc. types of the world (none of whom are to be denigrated for their particular positions in the job market... except when they think that they are qualified to become Realtors after attending a few weeks of classes and memorizing answers to questions about which they have absolutely no hands - on experience with which to tie their memorized answers to), will willingly buy into paying someone else to professionally «augment» their individual «realities» on the internet.
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