Sentences with phrase «work drafting contracts»

In addition to our work drafting contracts for construction projects, our lawyers also manage complex litigation that may arise as a result of a project.

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Harkins continued to work with Intel directly while Gerdes coached from the sidelines, reviewing contract drafts and making suggestions.
«Be sure to work with your legal advisor when drafting a loan contract to ensure you're covered,» she said.
A working draft of Plasma: Scalable Autonomous Smart Contracts, a whitepaper by Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin and co-author of the Lightning Network whitepaper Joseph Poon, was released August 10, 2017.
Often working with a lobbyist, Todd R. Howe, a former aide to Mr. Cuomo, Dr. Kaloyeros is accused of personally drafting and revising several requests for proposals to favor certain developers, including one for a SUNY Polytechnic dorm, another for a campus research building and two connected to huge economic development contracts in Syracuse and Buffalo.
She rattled off her accomplishments such as serving as a counsel to the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus in Albany where she said they rewrote Article 15A of the state of New York to promote diversity in the contracts in the state and her work in drafting Local Law 1 — a law that governs the city's MWBE program — while serving as councilwoman in Brooklyn.
Doug is experienced in all phases of intellectual property and licensing / contract law, in particular, negotiating and drafting of intellectual property licensing agreements, collaboration agreements, clinical trial agreements, supply and manufacturing agreements, and many other corporate agreements, intellectual property due diligence, strategic management of patent portfolios, patent application preparation and prosecution, and patent opinion work.
If you've made this work, what ee really need most is a set of standard legal contracts or links to lawyers who will draft them for SDs.
A committee plans to meet Feb. 16 at the state Education Department in Montgomery to work on the draft of that contract, according to Commissioner Thomas Rains, who is also vice president of operations and policy at the A + Education Partnership, a state education advocacy group.
Acquisitions editors work closely with the publisher's legal staff to draft contracts related to payment and delivery schedules, project parameters and subsidiary rights and licensing.
If you are working with a Realtor ®, he or she should be able to draft a contract for you and submit it on your behalf to the seller or seller's agent.
With both my legal and blogging background, I have extensive experience drafting and reviewing blogger + brand contracts, as well as with drafting custom contracts for bloggers working as social media consultants, florists contracting with clients, and travel bloggers venturing out into managing clients» travel points and miles.
«If we assume, then, that life in art, beyond professionalism, is about negotiating ways to continue (our life, work, relationships, history) together, it seems that in and through art certain terms could be proposed for a generational contract that, drafted in an irreverent spirit of determinate indeterminacy, will allow us to keep things in a state of becoming - saving the last dance for each other, for someone special, for quite some time.»
Concerned with the question of whether an artwork can dictate its own conditions of existence and exhibition, Khalili worked with a lawyer to draft a contract through which the artwork itself determines its «Deed of Ownership and Condition of Existence».
I don't know what world you work in, but as someone who has written contract documents and policy papers, I know that the primary purpose of providing a draft document is to invite comment.
Douglas Wignall, consultant solicitor with Cubism Law, here talks to Lawyer Monthly about the complexities involved in his work, his thought leadership, and touches on the ins and outs of drafting the kinds of contract agreements he deals with.
Many parts of a real estate transaction such as title work and real estate contract drafting from a form are considered the practice of law in the Northeast, but are considered within the competence of realtors and title company paraprofessionals in the West.
In Europe and the United States it has become very common for corporate entities and, more recently, law firms to outsource legal work, including agency work, document review, due diligence, legal research and writing, drafting of pleadings and other litigation support, contract management, and patent and other IP services.
In the past two years, I have been hired to draft all the incorporation documents for a couple startup entities, I have drafted and reviewed contracts for fellow entertainers and work for a family friend who has his own solo practitioners (sports and entertainment).
While the gold standard of volunteering is full representation for the less fortunate, many attorneys also offer free legal advice, work with local charities drafting contracts or represent clients at a reduced cost.
Mick especially enjoys working with entrepreneurs to plan for success by providing review and drafting of business documents including shareholder agreements, employment and vendor contracts, agreements of purchase and sale, intellectual property assignments, and leases.
Greg offers legal counsel and services in strategic planning and risk assessment, policy development, contract negotiation and drafting, transactional and opinion work, due - diligence and all forms of dispute resolution.
This is for the additional work involved in preparing the Epitome of Title to provide to the buyers solicitors with the draft contract.
Melanie has worked on energy and infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally and devised, drafted and negotiated complex and innovative contract structures.
Even though your sister, cousin, or high school classmate's husband may be completely capable of drafting your sales contract, asking him or her to do this kind of work might require many more hours of research if he or she does not specialize in sales contracts.
His practice covers contentious work, in particular international arbitration, and non-contentious matters such as drafting and advising on physical commodities contracts (including storage, warehousing, marketing and distribution agreements), structured trade contracts, procurement contracts and project documentation for use in shipbuilding and offshore projects.
Having immense experience in writing legal contracts, Mollaei Law has drafted hundreds of contracts and has strong attention to detail that will work in your favor to make sure everything you want in your contract (and nothing you don't) is included.
PH: Juniors do a lot of diligence work — reviewing contracts and other key documents — and draft red - flag reports for the client, which highlight problematic legal and commercial issues and recommend what to do about them.
Lawyers need to also take advantage of new tools which development in technology have brought about to work more effectively — lawyers now have access to tools that help make contract drafting and review quicker using artificial intelligence; tools that speed up research time by using electronic law reports, and there are even tools in other jurisdictions which attempt to use data to predict outcomes of court cases using predictive analytics.
Prosser advises various independent schools on drafting agreements for energy - related matters such as supply contracts, power purchase arrangements and solar PV and combined heat and power arrangements, while contentious work included representing a water company in a dispute with a construction firm regarding damage to the client's water infrastructure.
Commoditised work in contract drafting and document management is being made more efficient by a plethora of new technologies, as tech companies continuously innovate to develop systems that save time in organising and analysing data, creating genuine efficiencies.
I can personally attest that getting away from my desk at lunch makes me much sharper and productive right up to quitting time, especially since most of my work is reading, drafting, and redlining contracts, which is often both challenging and dull.
In recent years, Jill has increasingly worked on copyright and trade mark matters relating to new media products and Internet services, including the drafting of website agreements and other Internet related contracts, the selection and protection of domain names, advising on the infringement of copyrights and trade marks on the internet and privacy law concerns.
It is a must - have reference work for any lawyer who is interested in proper contract drafting, in other words, for any lawyer who drafts contracts.
Some would say in a strong position to attract more work as commercial clients know that the courts will not step in to save them from bad bargains or unreasonable results and that it is vital to draft contracts with care, ensuring that the words used reflect the intention of the parties making the deal.
Working on its own and in tandem with our other practice groups, our clients routinely rely on our Labor and Employment Practices Group for a broad range of labor and employment needs, including drafting and negotiating employment contracts, employee handbooks, employee policies and the labor aspects of corporate transactions.
Advising our clients in everyday corporate life, including issues with the works council, individual personnel measures and in drafting and updating standard and individual work contracts.
Her legal practice focused on various aspects of corporate and commercial work including mergers and acquisitions, contract drafting and review, doing business concerns, due diligence, outsourcing, special registrations and structuring of investments.
Much of the work done by a Denver real estate lawyer involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
I'd really like to know, like as somebody who is equally comfortable sitting down and coding or sitting down and drafting a contract, how do you think about the role that your background as a programmer plays in your day to day work as a lawyer, or does it play any at all?
As a result, the legal team works on non-standard contracts and has worked hard to develop a robust, automated contract workflow that has cut drafting times in half and reduced escalations by 74 %.
Gemma has a unique and practical perspective on legal matters as a result of her work on a seconded basis at Olin Corporation (negotiating and drafting commercial agreements, managing a large inter-disciplinary team, and coordinating acquisition integration related matters), her work as a contract negotiator on the business side at Texas Instruments (negotiating advanced development as well as intermediate and high volume production contracts and complex joint ventures), her work in house at EXE Technologies (providing commercial counsel and IPO counsel), her work on a seconded basis at Computer Sciences Corporation (managing M&A and negotiating strategic alliances), and at ACS (handling securities matters and negotiating M&A transactions).
Trying to find an exact analogy in the blockchain to the traditional work of lawyers who draft contracts leads to a very incomplete picture of «smart contracts» in today's context.
Legal work is needed to draft the contracts that will govern these new business models and how groups will use blockchain to further their goals.
This decision of the Court of Appeal confirms that employers should beware when drafting contracts as on numerous occasions, the ET has looked behind the contract to ascertain exactly what the person carrying out the work is actually doing and if in reality the requirement is for personal service, if the company exerts control over the person, if the person receives pay slips even though they submit invoices and have signed an agreement which imposes restrictive covenants, then even ifthe person carrying out the work has agreed to label of «self - employed», submits VAT returns, is taxed as self - employed and claims tax advantages it is likely that the ET will find that the person is a worker and will be entitled to holiday pay and various other advantages not enjoyed by the self employed.
It has been said that employers should ensure that their contracts are tightly drafted but in fact it is the work carried out and how it is carried out which is of more importance, together with matters such as control and restrictive covenants.
His work included the representation of clients in the purchase, sale, expansion or consolidation of professional practices; significant experience in negotiating and drafting employment agreements and other contracts; drafting joint venture and independent contractor agreements; undertaking Stark and fraud and abuse analyses; counseling tax exempt entities; and involvement with HIPAA compliance and other privacy issues, and other regulatory matters.
Her legal work includes Commonwealth and international cross border insolvency advice on sensitive cases and aspects of commercial law including drafting of contracts, opinions on company law, probate family island law, winding up petitions, and alternative dispute resolution in cross border insolvency litigation matters.
Her work as an associate in The Bahamas at Nassau's oldest law firm included drafting of opinions regarding cross border insolvency law and company law, property law research, drafting of business contracts, drafting of conveyances, insurance tribunal experience and Court of Appeals assistance.
He assists his clients in every step of a project, from contract drafting and negotiation prior to commencing work, through negotiating disputes mid-project and, when necessary, litigating to judgment after the job is complete.
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