Sentences with phrase «very same firms»

What would prevent Practical Law, used by many law firms, from moving up market and taking out much of the service provided by those very same firms?

Not exact matches

In a blog post published on Monday, security firm Proofpoint wrote that they have detected «another very large - scale attack» that makes use of the same NSA tech.

Because it serves to remind us that even today the «money» that commercial banks and other private - market financial firms produce is in an important respect not the real McCoy at all, but ersatz (if often more convenient) stuff that serves in place of it, and does so only because the firms that supply it, not only make it very convenient to use (e.g., by swiping a debit card), but at the same time offer its users something akin to money - back (which is to say, a «money proper» - back) guarantees.

In fact, up until very recently governance researchers have not asked any sort of questions about the extent to which the governance realities of family firms are the same or different from their counterparts.

«Although not knowing whether I will be punished for maintaining my religious beliefs has been very taxing on me and my family, I will not waver in my firm belief that I can be a successful member of the NYPD and an Orthodox (Hasidic) Jew at the same time.»

We are very excited to bring in a world - leading investment firm such as KKR as our long - term strategic investor, as we share the same commitment to provide the best quality and safest food products to Chinese consumers.»

At the same time, you must be very firm and courageous on the side of the law as well as our regulations and guidelines at all times, as required of an unbiased umpire.

Although it appears apparent that add - ons can save firms some cost, firms should be very cautious because the same action could lead to more intense competition and thus eventually hurt their profit.»

We found the firm's staff to be very personable, easy to work with, and responsive to our needs while at the same time producing high quality, reliable work.

It's quite a bit more than the base model 300, and even though the cars look very much alike, the 300C has a lot more standard equipment, including a five - speed automatic transmission, 18 - inch tires and wheels, a firmer suspension and the same leather upholstery you get with the midlevel Touring model.

With 755 horsepower the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette zr1 is the most powerful Corvette ever it's also the most technologically advanced behind me are the rolling s's at Road Atlanta and we're here to see if we can reach to the supercar levels of performance afforded by this thing's massive power big tires and the tall wing on the back after that we'll take to the streets to see if a car this powerful can behave itself in public this is a monster of a car I've had some brief track opportunities moving this morning to get used to the pace of this machine which is phenomenal we're gonna warm up as we get out to the road Atlanta and sort of build up to the pace that this car can operate at now initially when you hop in this car you have this shrine to the engine right above you you see the line of the hood it kind of dominates the center of the view you can see over it it doesn't affect visibility but it's immediately obvious and that kind of speaks to what makes this car special it's a monster of an engine listen to that [Music] that is tremendous tremendous acceleration and incredible power but what I finding so far my brief time here at the Atlanta is that everything else in the car is rut has risen to match hurt me while I lay into it on the back straight look you know 150 mile - an - hour indicated we're going to ease up a little bit on it because I need to focus on talking rather than driving but like I was saying the attributes of the rest of the car the steering the braking capability the grip every system of this car is riding to the same level of the power and I think that's what makes it really impressive initially this is undoubtedly a mega mega fast car but it's one that doesn't terrify you with its performance potential there's a level of electronic sophistication that is unparalleled at this price point but it's hard not to get you know totally slipped away by the power of this engine so that's why I keep coming back to it this car has an electronically controlled limited slip differential it has shocks filled with magnetically responsive fluid that can react faster to inputs and everything this car has a super sophisticated stability control system that teaches you how to drive it quick but also makes you go faster we haven't even gotten into exploring it yet because the limits of this car are so high that frankly it takes a while to grow into it but [Music] I think what's impressive about this car is despite how fast it is it is approachable you can buy this car to track dates with it and grow with it as a driver and as an owner I think that's a really special [Music] because you will never be more talented than this car is fast ever unless you are a racing driver casually grazing under 50 miles an hour on this straight okay I'm just going to enjoy driving this now [Music][Applause][Music] this particular Corvette zr1 comes with the cars track performance package a lot of those changes happen underneath the sheet metal but one of the big differences that is immediately obvious is this giant carbon fiber wing now the way this thing is mounted is actually into the structure of the vehicle and it makes you know loading the rear hatch a bit more difficult but we're assuming that's okay if you're looking for the track performance this thing delivers also giving you that performance are these Michelin Pilot Sport cup tires which are basically track oriented tires that you can drive on the street but as we wake our way to the front of the thing what really matters is what's under the hood that's right there's actually a hole in the hood of this thing and that's because this engine is so tall it's tall because it has a larger supercharger and a bunch of added cooling on it to help it you know keep at the right temperature the supercharger is way larger than the one on the zo six and it has a more cooling capacity and the downside is it's taller so it pops literally through the hood the cool thing is from the top you can actually see this shake when you're looking at it from you know a camera from the top of the vehicle this all makes for 755 horsepower making this the most powerful Corvette ever now what's important about that is this not just the power but likewise everything in the car has to be built to accommodate and be able to drive to the level of speed this thing can develop that's why you had the massive cooling so I had the aerodynamics and that's why I had the electronic sophistication inside [Applause] we had a lot of time to take this car on the track yesterday and I've had the night to think about things Matt today two crews on the road and see how this extreme performance machine deals with the sort of more civil minded stuff of street driving the track impressions remain this thing is unquestionably one of the most capable cars you can get from a dealer these days a lot of that's besides the point now because we're on the street we have speed limits they have the ever - present threat of law enforcement around every corner so the question is what does this car feel like in public when you slow this car down it feels like a more powerful Corvette you don't get much tram lining from these big wheels though we as the front end doesn't want to follow grooves in the pavement it is louder it is a little firmer but it's certainly livable on a day to day basis that's surprising for a vehicle of this capability normally these track oriented cars are so hardcore that you wouldn't want to drive them to the racetrack but let's face it you spend more time driving to the track than you do on the track and the fact that this thing works well in both disciplines is really impressive I can also dial everything back and cruise and not feel like I'm getting punished for driving a hardcore track machine that's a that's a really nice accomplishment that's something that you won't find in cars that are this fast and costs maybe double this much the engine in this car dominates the entire experience you can't miss the engine and the whole friend this car is sort of a shrine to it the way it pops out of the hood the way it's covered with coolers around the sides it is the experience of this car and that does make driving this thing special and also the fact that it doesn't look half bad either in fact I think it has some of the coolest looking wheels currently available on a new car this car as we mentioned this car has the track package the track package on this car gives you what they call competition bucket seats which are a little wide for my tastes but I'm you know not the widest person in the world this automatic transmission works well I mean there's so much torque again out of this engine that it can be very smooth and almost imperceptible its clunky on occasion I think I'd might opt for the manual although Chevy tells me about 80 % of its customers will go for the automatic I don't think they're gonna be disappointed and that's gonna be the faster transmission drag strip on the street - and on the racetrack man it was a little bit more satisfying to my taste though we've talked about the exhaust I have it set in the track setting let's quiet it down a little bit so you can hear the difference now I've set that separately from everything else so let's put it stealth what happened to the engine sound that's pretty that's pretty amazing man stealth is really stealth and then go back to track Wow actually a really big difference that's that's pretty great the Corvette has always been a strong value proposition and nowhere is that more evident than this zr1 giving you a nearly unbeatable track performance per dollar now the nice thing is on the road this doesn't feel like a ragged edge track machine either you could genuinely drive it every day the compromises are few and that's what makes this car so special if you like what you see keep it tuned right here and be sure to visit Edmunds.com [Music]

I went thru 2 «law firms» prior to using 180 Credit Solutions and got very little results and could never talk to the same person twice.

The MOI interview with MITIMCO team consists of many nuggets of wisdom like» The most common mistake we see is when an investor makes small compromises in the early days of the partnership in ways that limit future success» and «We've observed that almost all the very successful and established firms we work with turn away large amounts of capital — they even did so when they were small, by the way — because they understand the need to apply the same high bar to their choice of partners as they do their choice of investments».

His firm, Libra Investment Management of Victoria, specializes in offering unbiased advice to wealthy clients, and Schlenker would offer that same unbiased — and sometimes very blunt — advice to our participants.

And you can do it all through the very same investment brokerage firm that you started out with.

Business credit is unregulated, it's very common for false data to land on company reports from another firm with a similar name or in the same industry.

I have been using 4Health white fish and potato as I have a 5 month old pit that has had sensitive stomach issues since we have had her and this food was our life saver her stools became firm her coat is so soft we were happy until yesterday my husband went and bought a new bag and this morning I went to feed her and I thought he had picked up the wrong kind I even checked the bag to make sure but it was the same so I thought maybe they had changed the shape it used to be like almost squarish and bigger this looked like little balls not even quarter of the size I didn't think much of it and fed her tonight she had an accident in the house which she hasn't done that in weeks and I noticed it was very runny and it looked dark grey in color and trust me I know my dogs poop!

We are both facing the same direction and there is very little firm restraint involved.

This is a huge contrast from a large firm (think Google, Accenture or McKinsey) that spends millions of dollars training their employees to code the same way and use the same workflow methods on all their (very repetitive) projects.

And I do have a problem with someone that lives in a huge energy inefficient mansion, that flies around on private jets and that has huge investments in carbon trading firms telling me that I must make very basic and life shattering sacrifices to save the planet, but who obviously believes that because he invented the internet he is exempt from the same.

These valleys of death particularly plague capital - starved start - ups and entrepreneurial small and medium - sized firms, the very same innovators that are so often at the heart of American economic vitality.

«The potential for growth is mostly limited by our ability to get top people to join us,» he says, noting that the market is «very competitive for good talent and we are competing with the best law firms for the same talent.

On this contract lawyer assignment, it was apparent that our staffing coordinator had her favorites, because they had been getting staffed at this very same law firm for over 3 years in some instances.

Therefore, multi-matter management practices may not be useful for the small to medium - size practitioner, but it could be very informative for corporations and firms that see the same types of cases over and over again.

In the seven years since US firm Hogan & Hartson joined forces with the UK's Lovells, the combined firm has taken a very different path from other verein firms such as Dentons and Norton Rose Fulbright, which were both formed at around the same time.

Very large law firms that can maintain some of the same presence in bigger cities, but also can provide expertise on even the most detailed practice areas, will always be with us.

This is a story very much rooted in how law firms can give customers exactly what they want and succeed financially at the same time.

By striving to be the very best possible firm at what we do, we've become a member of a fraternity of independent firms with the same approach.

Where state bars have been very clear that solo practitioners should not imply that their firms are larger than they are, the rules about how those same practitioners should deal with virtual law practices (VLPs) are much less clear.

«This firm has very competent and skilled lawyers who are, at the same time, reasonable to deal with,» said one in - house counsel.

Sam Glover: On along the same lines you are conducting a webinar very soon called the data driven law firm in which people can learn, lawyers can learn what kind of data they can get and what they can do with it.

But that is what ultimately caused him to go on his own, was looking back at that big law firm and saying they're not agile, they're completely drowning, I can't make decisions for myself, and it was just such an interesting thing to watch him go through that it's really interesting to hear you say those very same things during a non crisis time.

The Morris Bart firm is very happy to be in Birmingham, and we look forward to helping the citizens of this area in the same way we have, over many years, helped so many clients before.

Since very few have grades that meet the firms» usual standards, the firms hire many minorities with grades «far below those of the white students hired at the same firms.»

Indeed, in a law firm with very high capital - account requirements, the partner capital can serve the same role as the working line of credit from a bank.

While a national or international business client had very good reason to want harmonized legal service from coast to coast, Sue and Bob Smith in Nanaimo who needed a real estate conveyance or a separation agreement didn't care one whit if the firm providing the service offered the same thing to Sergio and Theresa Ambrosino in Burlington, because the service was intrinsically local in nature.

If they want to pay those rates, even though they could very often get the same services for less from a small firm, that is their problem.

So I don't think you face the same layoff problems that some firms that are very narrowly focused will.

The unfortunate truth is that many lawyers working in the same firm don't know each other very well.

First off, the notion that a lawyer who may have committed malpractice or an ethical violation and the lawyer's client have the same interest in upholding ethical conduct is, to put it mildly, naïve; law firms have separate interests to protect in those situations that may be very different from the client's.

Most lawyers have very little time to devote to marketing, and there are often many firms competing for the same clients, which increases costs.

To attract and retain these great attorneys — and do so through a model that greatly reduced client fees — we built the firm on a model that permits these attorneys to work from a position that support their life balance and from locations not possible in traditional practice settings and, at the same time, strips away overhead and fixed salaries that underpin a very large part of a traditional law firm's fee structure.

[13] Chief Justice James Allsop of the Federal Court of Australia summarised the ethical issues which arise as a result of the conflict the billable hours system creates between the economic pressure on a firm to maximise its profit and the ethical pressure on lawyers to work in their client's best interest: «Only a very slight change of focus needs to be made by a lawyer to change from (a) expecting a profitable return from running as well and efficiently as possible a large case in court, to (b) planning how to make as much money as possible from running the same large case in court.»

I enjoy my role as a consultant (senior) solicitor helping advise colleagues within the firm so they can do their very best and by having a broad practice ensures no two days are the same.

Moreover they are very pleased with the results and don't see why any other law firm of this size should not be doing the same.

More importantly, sometimes the same trend has very different implications for firms of different sizes.

I also was very fortunate, I have connections with some of the local legal newspapers and actually had a call yesterday from one of the legal newspapers where they interviewed me and ended up writing a story about me starting my firm and another lawyer moving into a new position; we had once been at the same firm, so that was wonderful publicity.

I was very careful also to say nothing derogatory about the firm and trust they did the same.

At the same time, watching the growth of a site like www.visalaw.com, which was always one of the most successful law firm web sites, stay up to date on advancements in web tools and user sophistication is an easy lesson in what the web can mean to what once was a very small firm, and today is one of the nation's largest in immigration law.

One of the other things that was not necessarily in the business continuity plan but I felt was very necessary was, again, is the inventory, what you have in the firm, of all your physical property that you have and to take photographs, I think that's very important, that's often recommended for you and your home, and you need to do the same in your law office.