Sentences with phrase «roles at law»

Chris's executive career includes chief operating officer Europe & Americas at professional services outsourcing firm Integreon and executive and board member roles at law firm Osborne Clarke.
ROB SACCONE is an entrepreneur and recognized expert in technology, knowledge management, business and practice optimization within the legal industry, spending the last 18 years in various senior roles at law firms, technology vendors and consultancies.
Consider how we select for most leadership roles at law firms.
«Our role at the Law Society is to act in the public interest and serve the public, which means we need to be more visible and establish ourselves as the place to turn for legal help and information,» said Law Society Treasurer Paul Schabas.

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«There is no federal libel law for Trump to amend or change, and thus no role for the President at all,» Abrams said.
The former chief executive of law firm Talbot Olivier has questioned the corporatised business model adopted by his old employer, after taking up a new role at Hotchkin Hanly.
As required by the nonprofit's by - laws, more than half of the Fortune Society's staff and at least a third of its board share with Kozlowski the experience of having been incarcerated, providing role models to those they serve.
But it's unlikely the CFPB will take an active role in regulating lawsuit lenders under acting director Mick Mulvaney, or under a future permanent director appointed by President Donald Trump, said Nora Freeman Engstrom, professor of law at Stanford Law Scholaw at Stanford Law SchoLaw School.
(The aforementioned Sherkow, an associate professor at New York Law School, has a great take on the cinematic twists and turns of the case — including some curious legal strategies and the mysterious role of an anonymous third party — at Stanford Law School's infrequent but excellent Law and Biosciences Blog.)
International trade laws limit the type of help governments can provide to companies, but the role of the Chinese government is particularly opaque, said Mark Wu, a professor of law at Harvard and a former United States trade negotiator in the administration of President George W. Bush.
Mary Ellen Turpel - Lafond accepts new roles at UBC's law school and Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre.
Dennis Farina, who started out as Chicago cop, became an actor with iconic roles in Get Shorty and Snatch and finally starred on Law and Order, has passed away at...
A federal judge has temporarily issued a restraining order blocking the rule from going into effect on December 19, but this law (and several other similar restrictions proposed) present an opportunity for Christians to look closely at the issue and consider what role we play and how we can serve women.
In the 1986 Cooley Lectures at the University of Michigan Law School, Greenawalt defends a limited role for religious convictions in a jurisprudential culture whose ruling paradigm, called «liberalism,» is roughly identical to what I have been calling modernism.
And so in Christianity we again come upon that mysterious law of additivity and social heredity which in every field governs the processes of Life; while at the same time the fundamental role of education is again manifest, as the human instrument of divine instruction.
At the same time that the society places the law inside a transitory and secular holy of holies, the law itself is torn by conflicts concerning its identity and role.
This chapter addresses the latter question by looking at the role played by religious pluralism and law in the formation of America's civil religion.
Whether one deems this cluster of questions the third part of an expanded just war tradition or an extension of «right intention,» one of the classic deontological ad bellum criteria, this is obviously an area in which considerable criticism of the Iraq War has been focused» whether the issue at hand involves the scandals at Abu Ghraib prison, interrogation methods, de-Baathification policies, counterinsurgency strategies and tactics, or the provisions of the new Iraqi constitution with respect to religious freedom and the role of Islamic law in post-Saddam Iraq.
8 The law of complexity - consciousness is meant to fulfill such a causal role by (1) expressing the direction of evolution at all levels of material existence seeking complexity, and (2) by insisting that there is a psychical energy at work in matter by which evolution tends toward self - consciousness.
At the AFR Retail Summit in Melbourne, ACCC Chairman Rod Sims discusses three related themes around competition and retail; first, removing restrictions, and using the competition laws to good effect; second, addressing misuse of bargaining power in the supply chain; and third, how consumer protection plays an important role in creating a level playing field and underpinning competition and our market economy.
I want improvement at AFC and while I will recognise that Wenger makes tactical errors, I feel we need to blame the right person for transfers otherwise we will not get the change we need, someone competent in the CEO role and someone who can get the job (transfer) done working for him (someone better than Dick Law).
I'm not really sure about the full role of Dick Law at Arsenal but if the stats (if any exist) on his performance as chief negoatiator show that he has been poor then he should go.
The rest of the world A) has sensible drinking age laws (this has a gigantic role in why kids pledge frats) and B) doesn't have US - like Greek systems at their universities.
I certainly know what my role was as President at that time and the parts I played but as many that preceded me there isn't enough time or space to write some of the back room stories that went with that bill being passed (Practice Act for Certified Athletic Trainers signed into law March 21, 1995).
We talk with a stay - at - home Dad, Andrew Gentry - Law, who shares his personal experiences with newborn twins, and about his work in helping other new dads in their roles as fathers.
Unfortunately, these roles are inadequately supported at many levels of society despite having international maternity protection instruments and national laws that are relatively favourable.
About this new Russian role, Major Patrick Walsh, associate professor in the International and Operational Law Department at the US Army's Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School in Virginia, says:
At the University of Oxford Alumni Weekend, 17 September 2011, Dr Hugo Slim and Professor Jennifer Welsh, from the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict (ELAC), discussed the concept of the «Responsibility to Protect» or R2P in contemporary international relations, and its role in key cases such as Libya and post-election violence in Kenya.
I would like to begin by congratulating each and every Ghanaian for your role in ensuring our beloved country's ability to celebrate another year of independence and liberty, with democracy and the rule of law at the helm.
There's less at stake in the next few sessions than in the last one, when the city's rent laws were up for renewal, so REBNY may play a smaller political role than it did in 2014, in which it bankrolled the current GOP majority.
The proposed «Mary Barbour law», named after the «Red Clydeside» political activist who played a leading role in the rent strikes of 1915, is to be lodged at Holyrood as a member's bill.
When his father - in - law died and left an estate worth at least $ 5 million, Cuomo's wife challenged the will and her older brother's role as executor.
Prison employees have told investigators about heroin use among inmates at the Clinton Correctional Facility, and the role of employees in the drug trade, law enforcement officials briefed on the probe told CNN on Monday.
In particular, we welcome proposals to strengthen the role of individual Returning Officers and to address the present shortfall in funding electoral administration, to simplify law and to establish a principle that all changes in electoral law must be finalised at least six months before any election.
Some of the contacts he made in that role paid off for him after he left the Assembly: the personal injury and class - action «mass tort» law firm Moretti Ratner (partners of which contributed $ 10,000 to his campaign) hired Lancman at some point in the last year, it appears.
Libous, the number two Republican in the state Senate, pleaded not guilty earlier this month to the single charge of lying to the FBI, based on a June 2010 interview stemming from his role in securing a job at a politically connected law firm for his son, Matthew.
«As an ardent supporter of reducing gun violence and a strong believer in government's ability to play a role in that mission, however, I'm disappointed that President Obama did not urge us to look at our nation's gun laws, as he did in his speech about the Tucson massacre earlier this month.
Jared Kushner will become a senior White House adviser to his father - in - law, Donald Trump, cementing the New York real estate executive's role as a powerful and at times decisive influence on the president - elect.
Under the law, public authorities are required to operate at arms - length from the executive branch, raising questions about such dual roles.
But Law Beat has learned that Carter will step into the role of acting county judge to replace Herrick on Monday, which means his tenure basically starts at that time.
Barbara Underwood is a highly respected lawyer who is stepping into the role as the state's top law enforcement official at a tumultuous time.
A law firm hired by Kathie Durst's family has accused the NYPD of colluding with an ex-cop to cover up Robert Durst's role in her death — leaving him free to kill at least two other people.
The outcome of this case should spur Nigerians to always insist on the rule of law, no matter the short term inconveniences, as it plays a crucial role in ensuring that political rights and civil liberties are safe and that the equality and dignity of all citizens are not at risk.»
The first lady of the nation who serves as a role model to most women in Ghana today was falsely accused of being the owner of DKM, a micro finance firm that is involved in some fraudulent issues though the real owners of the firm are in police custody and facing the law as at now.
One of the pragmatic reasons the union officials who play such a big role in the WFP's operation wanted to give him its nomination rather than backing an obscure law professor whose lack of name recognition at the time was equaled only by her paucity of funding was that they felt more confident he could produce the 50,000 votes on the WFP line necessary to preserve its spot on the state ballot four years from now.
Brown, who was widely credited with playing a decisive role in helping the no side win last month's referendum, turned on the Tories after they drew a link between further devolution to Scotland and the creation of English votes for English laws at Westminster.
Libous, 62, was convicted of lying repeatedly when questioned about his role in securing a job for his son at a Westchester law firm in exchange for a promise to refer business to the firm.
Gerald Benjamin, professor of political science at SUNY New Paltz, says that, under his understanding of the law, the comptroller has no role in certifying the budget and is not supposed to directly help the legislature or governor come up with their plans.
Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell (D - Maine) spoke to aspiring litigators at the Albany Law School this month where he discussed his time on Capitol Hill and his role serving the country as special envoy overseas.
Although some question whether broadcast content is the best use of precious spectrum space, broadcast media are still the best way to get information directly to people — a role that can not be underestimated in emergencies, Dan Margolis, a lawyer with Garvey Schubert Barer's communications, media and technology industry group, said at a National Broadband Plan roundtable discussion hosted Monday by New York Law School in New York City.
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