Sentences with phrase «years of litigation legal»

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Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.
Her over 20 years of practice as an attorney includes serving as litigation coordinator for the Women Against Abuse Legal Center in Philadelphia, and on Planned Parenthood's trial team in its challenge to the constitutionality of the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act.
Fahey will also be involved with pending litigation, including a year - long legal fight with COR Development over the future of Syracuse's Inner Harbor.
With over twenty years of legal experience as a Litigation Paralegal, Tish provides solid analytical and research skills that focus on business ethics for her clients.
A six - year legal battle between Sony and a group of lawyers in the United States has finally concluded, with the console maker agreeing to settle the litigation with a multi-million dollar payment.
Two years ago, I wrote a post titled, In Litigation and Legal Research, Judge Analytics is the New Black, in which I discussed three products — Lex Machina, Ravel Law and ALM Judicial Perspectives — that were extracting data from court dockets and applying analytics to reveal insights about judges, such as how they might rule on a specific type of motion or how long they might take to issue a decision.
Last year the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), itself, published its own report citing a «drastic rise in patent litigation» that also referenced a USPTO working paper ominously revealing that «economists, legal scholars and policy makers are concerned about the impact of patent litigation on the rate and direction of US innovation and on the functioning of the US intellectual property system.»
That litigation may have softened in recent months is evident on another front in the Fulbright survey: only 22 % of in - house counsel said they expect to see the number of legal disputes their companies face increase over the next 12 months; a year ago, 33 % said they were anticipating a rise in lawsuits involving their company.
«The legal job market in Canada is expected to see modest gains in the year ahead, with growth in the litigation and corporate law practice areas driving much of the hiring,» according to the guide's overview of trends in Canada.
Full details of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team of the Year category at the British Legal Awards 2017
We have assisted tens of thousands of British Columbians over the years through law reform, test case litigation, systemic advocacy, delivery of public legal education, summary advice, workshops and representation of clients before administrative tribunals and the courts.
Getting results for clients for more than 60 combined years At the Yukon, Oklahoma law office of Ramey & Tharp, we have been providing high - quality legal service to clients statewide in the areas of general civil litigation, child custody & family law, and banking & commercial law for more than 60 combined years.
Claudia joined the BoyarMiller Litigation Group in 2013, bringing with her over 15 years of legal experience in complex commercial, business and bankruptcy lLitigation Group in 2013, bringing with her over 15 years of legal experience in complex commercial, business and bankruptcy litigationlitigation.
Dawn has been working as a Paralegal in the legal field for 19 years, with the majority of that time has been primarily in the law practices involved in personal injury litigation.
With over 224 years of combined litigation experience, our personal injury lawyers and legal team members know how to protect the rights of personal injury victims.
With over 50 years of combined experience and strong litigation skills, you can have confidence in the legal guidance we provide.
With over 100 years of combined legal experience, we guide our clients through the litigation process by addressing questions and concerns and about the outcome every step of the way.
Recent years have witnessed the use of litigation finance expand rapidly across the globe, as practitioners become more familiar with its many advantages, judges and arbiters recognize its positive role in promoting meritorious claims, and claimants realize its potential to hedge risk and manage ever growing legal costs.
In the last year there have been a number of articles, studies and industry discussions on the ways that corporate legal departments can control litigation costs.
Adam Makepeace, Practice Director at Tuckers, has been reflecting on two years of consultations and litigation in relation to the proposed changes to the criminal legal aid sector.
Admitted to the bar in 1987, Mr. Musthafa Zafeer O.V. is in his 30th year of legal practice with rich experience in litigation as well as in non-contentious and transactional practice areas.
During his 21 - year legal career, Mr. Goldberg has litigated hundreds of cases in federal and state courts throughout the United States involving claims of retaliation, discrimination, wrongful termination, fraud, defamation, breach of fiduciary duty, and breach of contract, as well as commercial contract disputes, civil RICO, ERISA, trade secrets and restrictive covenants, corporate governance disputes, minority shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, Madoff counseling and defense, advancement and indemnification proceedings, whistleblower actions (SOX and CEPA), executive compensation counseling, litigation, and arbitration, international litigation and arbitration, antitrust litigation and arbitration, products liability litigation, environmental and toxic tort litigation, and securities fraud.
For years these legal departments had been supporting litigation efforts that created a trail of information — information that, if mined correctly, could aid them in controlling their costs.
I have a law degree from PUC in São Paulo and over 10 years of experience in tax consulting and litigation, having also worked for KPMG's Tax Advisors — Legal Services area.
Lee's legal career encompasses 24 years of experience with criminal, family, and civil litigation, as well as real estate, personal injury, and builders» lien litigation.
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Instead, Hogan is taking on American Lawyer «Litigation Boutique of the Year» finalist Zuckerman Spaeder, alleging that the firm overcharged Hogan by more than $ 1 million in legal fees.
The next 10 years are set to be a pivotal period for the private client market in Asia as the first generation of successful entrepreneurs pass on their assets to their children, the Legal Week Trust & Estates Litigation Forum heard.
Chicago's Robert D. Kreisman of Kreisman Law Offices has over 40 years of trial experience and specializes in a wide range of legal services, including Illinois personal injury law, mediations and arbitrations, Illinois product defect / product liability law, Illinois medical malpractice claims, real estate law, commercial litigation and Illinois nursing home abuse cases.
And, it's all backed by a team of legal technology professionals who have been building and hosting litigation support systems for more than 15 years.
Over the years, we've learned the importance of building a litigation strategy, staying organized, doing legal research and learning whatever is necessary to win.
He enjoys representing businesses as their «outside in - house counsel,» providing a wide range of legal advice on business and litigation matters based on his many years of experience in the practice of law.
Mr. Tufts has been selected as one of the Mountain States Super Lawyers and has been nominated by his peers as one of Utah Business magazine's «Legal Elite» in the area of Business Litigation for many consecutive years.
Legal aid reform in Canada is one of the issue that the Canadian Bar Association has been advocating for a number of years; see their website on «Legal Aid in Canada» and, in particular, their resolutions and Litigation Strategy.
The Legal 500 UK Awards dinner took place on Tuesday 10th November, where Paul McGrath QC was honoured for winning Commercial Litigation Silk of the Year.
Jack has 38 years of civil trial experience, with particular emphasis on complex commercial litigation, business disputes, valuation issues, contract disputes, business torts, legal malpractice and estate disputes.
David has more than 35 years of jury trial, products liability, and insurance litigation experience and is board certified in civil trial law and in civil pretrial practice advocacy by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certification.
Your case will be in the hands of the firm's founding attorney, Joseph A. «Tony» Mesa, III, who has 15 years of litigation experience, and has been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers ® and an «Up and Comer» by Florida Trend's Florida Legal Elite ™, Martindale - Hubbell, as well as a «Superb» (10 out of 10) rating by Avvo ®.
In her past over ten years of practice, she published two books at China - Law Press, they are Legal Practice of International Family Cases, and The Lawyer Practice in Civil Litigation.
Its London, Ont., office offers a full range of legal services while its Toronto office, which opened in 1986, specializes in litigation and was last year identified by Canadian Lawyer as one of the country's top 10 litigation boutiques.
In 2013 and 2014, TianTong received the award of «Litigation Law Firm of the Year» from Asian Legal Business consecutively.
Jack has over twenty years of experience in numerous types of commercial litigation matters, with substantial representations of clients in many matters involving environmental litigation, including five trials pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, significant architectural, engineering and construction disputes, business acquisition and transactional disputes, including takeover / merger and acquisition litigation, claims under purchase and sales and indemnity contracts, securities law litigation, insurance coverage on behalf of the insured, and legal issues relating to medical records release and copying.
Before moving in to the field of knowledge management and legal technology, April worked in private practice for several years specialising in public law litigation and administrative law.
Hand - selected group of litigation support professionals highlight what they see on the legal technology horizon for the next five years.
Instead, a legal cause of action may take several months, perhaps years, of litigation before a settlement.
With over twenty years of legal experience, Jason T. Katz focuses his practice on complex civil litigation.
Past president of ATLA (now the American Association for Justice) Bill Wagner talks about how he and his firm have used Legal Files to manage all aspects of their litigation practice for more than 10 years.
Since the New Year I have used twitter to follow legal developments such as the introduction of the Jackson reforms in civil litigation and the No to PCT campaign in criminal litigation.
Over the years, Mr. Cooper has provided effective case law research and legal drafting services for virtually every civil litigation context — covering a diverse number of legal cases involving family law, contracts, personal injury litigation, wrongful dismissal, landlord / tenant, estate law, corporate / commercial law, and more.
Prior to joining Brown Law Group, Mr. Price was the head of the Employment Litigation Group for Bank of America's Legal Department where he practiced for 34 years.
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