Sentences with phrase «practicing international lawyers»

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Sheldon Siegel is uniquely suited to write legal thrillers — he's a practicing lawyer specializing in corporate and securities law with the international law firm of Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP.

As a young lawyer, it can be easy to get pigeonholed into one practice area within the firm, and if that isn't satisfying your appetite for international experience, take matters into your own hands.

It is truer today than ever before: we live in a global economy, so whether or not a young lawyer intends to practice international law, there is a strong likelihood that, throughout the course of her career, she will face matters of international significance or, at minimum, cases that require some knowledge of the international legal landscape.

The merger will also make Norton Rose Group one of the five largest international legal practices by number of lawyers, with more than 2,900 lawyers in 43 offices throughout Europe, Asia Pacific, Canada, Africa, Central Asia, the Middle East and Latin America.

In Reed v. Commissioner, a lawyer practicing locally in Pittsburgh attended a meeting of the International Law Association in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia as an appointed delegate of its American branch.

The lawyers were ranked in the following practice categories: Antitrust, Bankruptcy / Restructuring, Corporate / M & A, Environment, Healthcare, Hedge & Mutual Funds, Intellectual Property, International Arbitration, Labor & Employment, Litigation, and Private Equity.

He is among lawyers recommended for the key practice areas by international legal business guides.

The Taipei construction lawyers have accumulated extensive experience concerning both domestic and international construction practice, particularly in connection to high - speed railways, rapid transit systems, BOT, offshore oil pipeline installation, shopping malls, government buildings, highways, and bridges.

With respect to judicial interpretation, therefore, while the national legal traditions on which the articles and rules in question are modeled can provide some guidance, over-reliance on a narrow inquiry can lead to the perpetuation of the default position, according to which, as Byrne («The new public international lawyer and the hidden art of international criminal trial practice», 25 Connecticut Journal of Int» l Law (2005) 243) notes, some international judges «interpret legal norms through the lexicons of their respective traditions», rather than through a truly sui generis prism.

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This fear that in many ways is breeding xenophobia in our culture, needs to go away because for those emerging lawyers that are figuring out their next parachute, there are opportunities to practice international law.

Our world - renowned international arbitration team, with more than 150 lawyers across the globe, is one of the few global legal practices with the experience and resources to assist clients from the onset of a dispute, through to enforcement of an award.

The DIFC Academy of Law and leading international legal education provider BARBRI International have agreed to jointly deliver preparatory training for the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme (QLTS), paving the way for attorneys in the GCC and Jordan to practice as a solicitor in Englainternational legal education provider BARBRI International have agreed to jointly deliver preparatory training for the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme (QLTS), paving the way for attorneys in the GCC and Jordan to practice as a solicitor in EnglaInternational have agreed to jointly deliver preparatory training for the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme (QLTS), paving the way for attorneys in the GCC and Jordan to practice as a solicitor in England and Wales.

Avram Kelman of Fladgate LLP is counted among the leading international lawyers in Israel in the field of capital markets, and is commended for his dedication to his Israeli practice.

And its strategy is preparing lawyers for international commercial law practice by collaborating with world - class institutions, developing new services, and expanding market reach.

Collectively, lawyers are encouraged to enhance the profession through activities such as: (a) sharing knowledge and experience with colleagues and students informally in day - to - day practice as well as through contribution to professional journals and publications, support of law school projects and participation in panel discussions, legal education seminars, bar admission courses and university lectures; (b) participating in legal aid and community legal services programs or providing legal services on a pro bono basis; (c) filling elected and volunteer positions with the Society; (d) acting as directors, officers and members of local, provincial, national and international bar associations and their various committees and sections; and (e) acting as directors, officers and members of non-profit or charitable organizations.

We have tried to develop features that appeal to a wide variety of people who might be interested in trade law, including: trade lawyers in private practice; government officials and employees of international organizations; professors and students; trade policy experts; think tanks; and nongovernmental organizations.»

Author: The blog is run and authored by three lawyers; including Haydee Dijkstal, Kate Gibson, and Harriet Taylor who are based in The Hague, London and Washington, D.C., and work and practice in the fields of international law and public sector consulting in human rights.

From Joy London comes word of two new blogs on legal department management: Law Department Management, written by Rees Morrison, a former practicing lawyer and senior director of Hildebrandt International in Somerset, N.J. (Looks like Rees is also the latest addition to the Law.com Blog Network.)

To show the existence of a rule of customary international law, a lawyer musters examples of state practice, whether manifested in treaties, national legislation and court cases, diplomatic correspondence, or other miscellany.»

LRW professors may legitimately ask why foreign or international law should take priority over other legal issues that may also be neglected in the first year.90 For example, lawyers in practice often face issues arising under regulations but administrative law is rarely the focus in most LRW courses.

In support of our energy practice, our tax lawyers participate in tax planning for all types of domestic and international oil and gas transactions, including master limited partnerships (MLPs), renewable energy project finance and tax equity matters, and large - scale utility transactions.

Diane Edelman and other innovative LRW scholars have argued that these current and anticipated changes in legal practice support the development of a more global focus in LRW instruction.39 If lawyers must be skilled at incorporating transnational legal matters into their work, they must also be able to engage in research on foreign and international legal issues, to incorporate the results of that research into their legal reasoning, and to communicate effectively in writing about transnational legal questions.

The Q&A discussed Bivens» path to international arbitration, key trends in the practice and advice for lawyers starting out in the field.

In an International Bar Association survey of UK lawyers in private practice in 2010, almost 40 % of respondents thought corruption was «an issue in the legal profession» in the UK.

Last year's ceremony, which was attended by nearly 400 lawyers, saw CC recognised as International Law Firm of the Year, Hadef scoop Middle East Law Firm of the Year (Large Practice) and PepsiCo's regional GC Dean Sheehan named General Counsel of the Year.

And the role of the government lawyer in the process of upholding and developing international law is often a pivotal one — at the intersection of applying international legal principles; facilitating state practice; and articulating why states act as they do.

Some of our lawyers regularly use their language skills such as our Latin America capital markets practice in Miami or our international arbitration practice in D.C., but some of our most successful lawyers don't speak any other languages.

A Fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and a frequent lecturer to bar associations and trial lawyer groups nationwide, Kent devotes 100 percent of his practice to litigation in product liability, motor vehicle accidents, and other cases involving personal injury and wrongful death.

For most of us, the concept of a «global law practice» conjures up images of a high - priced, international mega-firm, whose lawyers criss - cross the globe, representing corporate clients in complex business transactions.

The awards, which took place at the Ritz - Carlton in Dubai on Thursday (11 May), were attended by nearly 400 lawyers from private practice and in - house legal departments, and saw an array of international and regional law firms recognised for their legal work alongside leading legal departments, including Pepsi - Cola International, which was named Legal Department of the Year international and regional law firms recognised for their legal work alongside leading legal departments, including Pepsi - Cola International, which was named Legal Department of the Year International, which was named Legal Department of the Year (Large Team).

Ohara's experience extends to being the Former Chairman of the «Foreign Lawyers and International Legal Practice Committee of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations» and the Former PPID Council of the International Bar Association (IBA).

• Corporate Lawyers Association of South Africa (CLASA) Achievement Award, sponsored by ENSafrica — The Honourable Judge Dikgang Moseneke • International Law Firm of the Year — Baker & McKenzie • African Law Firm of the Year — Large Practice, sponsored by AfricaLegalJobs.com — Anjarwalla & Khanna • African Law Firm of the Year — Small Practice — AB & David • General Counsel of the Year, sponsored by Eversheds — Pieter Badenhorst — AFGRI • Legal Department of the Year — Large Team, sponsored by Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group — South African Reserve Bank • Legal Department of the Year — Small Team — Life Healthcare Group • Legal Counsel of the Year — Jonathan Maphosa — South African Reserve Bank • Assistant / Associate Solicitor of the Year — Ghassan Sader, Hogan Lovells • Innovation Award — Barefoot Law • CSR Award, sponsored by AfricaLegalJobs.com - AFGRI; Baker & McKenzie • Diversity, Transformation and Economic Empowerment Award — AB & David • M&A Team of the Year — Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer • Banking, Finance and Restructuring Team of the Year — Baker & McKenzie • Competition and Regulatory Team of the Year — Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group • Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year — Webber Wentzel • Environmental, Energy and Natural Resources Team of the Year — Chadbourne & Parke • TMT Team of the Year — DLA Piper • Employment Law Team of the Year — ENSafrica • IP Team of the Year — Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group • Transportation and Infrastructure Team of the Year — Hogan Lovells • Property and Construction Team of the Year — Hogan Lovells

One news report earlier this week quoted her firm biography's description of her practice: «Deidre is an international finance and projects lawyer who has represented diverse clients involved in financings, equipment leasing and projects around the world.»

The move toward promotion of international arbitration in Japan can be said to have started through foreign pressure in relation to the practice of law by foreign lawyers in Japan.

The trio of US outfits, who currently have either no disputes lawyers or just a handful of international experts, say they want to hire top - end Hong Kong litigators who can also support their local corporate practices.

The International Bar Association (IBA) has endorsed ground - breaking guidance for business lawyers on how to practice law with respect for human rights.

Attorney Zhao Ningning was invited by the Civil Committee of Beijing Lawyer Association to make a speechon «The Lawyers» Practice in International Cases» in Beijing.

International Law Office and Lexology have put out a call for corporate counsel to nominate private practice firms and lawyers that have impressed them recently.

K&L Gates» corporate / M & A practice is one of the most substantial in the legal industry, with lawyers in 45 offices across five continents assisting clients across a diverse array of sectors in the structuring, financing, and completion of domestic, international, and cross-border transactions.

His arrival supports the Firm's 2020 strategy focus on growth in disputes and he joins the Global International Arbitration Practice and the existing Asia - Pacific arbitration team, with lawyers based in Hong Kong, Seoul and Singapore.

Our International Sale of Goods Practice Group include a lawyer who has been admitted and practised law in foreign jurisdictions (including England, Bermuda and New York), and who has both foreign and local legal education, including in the U.S. and U.K.

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Foley Hoag's Washington office is the base for many of the firm's leading lawyers in its international litigation and arbitration and healthcare law practices.

Clients benefit from our extensive expertise built on our lawyers» & consultants» work during the past 25 years in a vast range of areas of practice impacting domestic and international business.

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Our practice is international and is serviced by specialist lawyers based in key shipping and trade hubs worldwide.

Thompson Hine's nationally recognized Privacy & Cybersecurity practice offers clients an interdisciplinary group of lawyers with experience in complex national and international issues of privacy, data protection, information security, records retention, employment and labor law, consumer protection, internet law, insurance law and intellectual property matters.

Odyssey is represented by a legal team that includes Blank Rome international and maritime litigation practice leader John Kimball, international environmental practice cochair K. Russell LaMotte from Washington, D.C.'s Beveridge & Diamond, and local counsel Allen von Spiegelfeld from 70 - lawyer breakaway boutique litigation firm Banker Lopez Gassler in Tampa.

Manufacturing Industry Group lawyer Joanne J. Rapuano, who focuses her practice on international trade compliance, spoke to the Business Development Team of the Aerospace Components Manufacturers (ACM) on August 18, 2017, in Hartford, Connecticut.