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Zimmermann: Up to 20% of AmLaw 200 "Badly Weakened" [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 4/25/2013

April 25 (Bloomberg Law) -- A substantial percentage of the nation's largest law firms enter the sixth year of the Great Recession "badly weakened," and more firms are expected to fail, according to law firm consultant Kent...more

Weekly Brief: UBS Smacked in LIBORgate Settlement [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 12/20/2012

Dec. 20 (Bloomberg Law) -- Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia runs through the legal news for the week. UBS announced a major settlement with US, UK and Swiss authorities for its role in rigging global interest rates. Also, Goldman...more

Weekly Brief: M&A Heats Up; Intrade Shuts Down; BigLaw Bonuses [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 11/28/2012

Nov. 29 (Bloomberg Law) -- The search for life in the M&A universe has yielded some encouraging signs. Deals are back, Dechert M&A partner Bill Lawlor tells Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia in the Weekly Brief - especially as...more

Bill on Bankruptcy: NewPage, Dewey, Lehman and more! [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 10/11/2012

Oct. 11 (Bloomberg Law) -- Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia talks with Bloomberg News bankruptcy columnist and editor-at-large Bill Rochelle about recent developments in bankruptcy law including NewPage, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Lehman,...more

Consultant: Law Firm Revenues & Profits Dropping, Layoffs Ahead [Video]

by Bloomberg Law on 9/5/2012

Sept. 5 (Bloomberg Law) -- Kent Zimmermann, consultant to law firms for the Zeughauser Group, talks with Bloomberg Law's Lee Pacchia about the prospects for the legal services industry in 2013. Kent says that law firms have...more

Grubby Money - Lawyers’ Reluctance to Talk About Fees

by Pamela Woldow on 5/9/2012

It’s no secret – and no surprise – that in today’s competitive and cost-constrained legal landscape price has taken center stage: clients are increasingly fixated on tightened budgets and efficient service delivery. It’s also...more

Dewey Need to Take a Pledge?

by Jerome Kowalski on 4/12/2012

Dewey & LeBoeuf continues to be daily battered in the media. Too many of the slings and arrows now being shot Dewey’s way are self inflicted. Those with the most to lose seem to be trying to get this ship of state back on...more

Better Safe Than Sorry

by Melissa Forbes on 1/4/2012

As the Eurozone crisis continues to deepen, businesses should consider taking action to protect their position from the potential effects of the continuing drop in the value of the Euro and the possibility that one or more...more

The Euro trade

by Melissa Forbes on 1/3/2012

As the Eurozone crisis continues to deepen, businesses should consider taking action to protect their position from the potential effects of the continuing drop in the value of the Euro and the possibility that one or more...more

Australian Firms and the international challenge

by stephen moss on 11/11/2011

One thing is for certain: the legal services sector is in the early stages of a seismic shift. Law firms that do nothing in the face of this changing landscape, do so at their peril. Let me describe the context of the...more

Working Effectively with Your Lawyer: Don't "Outsource" the Details of Your Deal

by Riggs Davie PLC on 9/1/2011

Having an effective relationship with your lawyer involves more than just hiring an attorney who is knowledgable and competent. You must also be able to work with your lawyer in a way that gets a deal done while protecting...more

FORMAS DE CONSTITUCION DE UN GRUPO EMPRESARIAL

by RAUL GARCIA MIRON on 5/19/2011

Los grupos de empresas, se concretizan en la práctica, de diversas maneras. La doctrina comparada presenta variadas formas de constitución de grupos; pero por cuestiones de espacio, nos referiremos sólo...more

Why Attorneys Should Care About Their Clients' Retirement Plans

by Ary Rosenbaum on 3/19/2011

While plan sponsors, financial advisors, and accountants should know about the potential pitfalls of plan sponsor liability or the need to have a plan design that fits the plan sponsor’s needs, I am amazed that many attorneys...more

How do I sell my company? The state of the unquoted M&A market in the UK

by Chris Robinson on 11/19/2010

An overview of the UK M&A market for private companies and their lawyers - when will it improve?...more

How One Law Firm Successfully Revamped its Associate Training Program

by Practical Law Company on 11/15/2010

ALIGNING ASSOCIATE TRAINING WITH CLIENT NEEDS: A CASE STUDY A recent survey by ALM Legal Intelligence shows that 61% of law firms feel pressured by clients to exclude junior associate hours on their matters. See how one...more

Using Accounting Experts: Four Tactics to Obtain Full Value

by Barry Epstein on 6/28/2010

Corporate and securities attorneys can reduce overall litigation costs and enhance the value of working with an accounting expert by using four simple techniques outlined in this article. ...more

Finding Safe Harbor for Your eDiscovery Data as EDD Vendors Navigate Stormy Economy

by ONSITE3 on 5/5/2009

A recent report from the Integreon Blog highlights the importance of understanding the financial stability of EDD vendors as a criterion for vendor selection. This is critical in light of the present economic downturn in...more

Key Characteristics of a Good Business Attorney

by Griffith & Jacobson, LLC on 2/4/2009

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Due Diligence When Buying a Business

by Steven Brown on 8/3/2008

The paper was delivered at a Buying and Sale of Business Seminar in 2008. It looks a the due diligence process in the context of buying a business, how it can be used, and what lessons the Australian case law has in regards...more

Considering Second Requests?

by Rob Robinson on 2/16/2008

Adopted in 1976 as a way to provide the federal government a formal process in which to help ensure anti-competitive outcomes during the course of mergers, acquisitions, or consolidations, the Hart Scott Rodino Act (HSR) is...more

The Bullet"iln" Volume 6 Issue 2 - September 14, 2007

by International Lawyers Network on 9/14/2007

In this Issue: *Peter Crystal, One of ILN's Founding Members Steps Down as Managing Partner - Thanks for the Memories Memery Crystal LLP, London *2007 Annual Meeting New York, New York *ILN Sponsors Law Firm Management...more

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Zimmermann: Up to 20% of AmLaw 200 "Badly Weakened" [Video]

Weekly Brief: UBS Smacked in LIBORgate Settlement [Video]

Weekly Brief: M&A Heats Up; Intrade Shuts Down; BigLaw Bonuses [Video]

Bill on Bankruptcy: NewPage, Dewey, Lehman and more! [Video]

Consultant: Law Firm Revenues & Profits Dropping, Layoffs Ahead [Video]

Grubby Money - Lawyers’ Reluctance to Talk About Fees

Dewey Need to Take a Pledge?

Better Safe Than Sorry

The Euro trade

Australian Firms and the international challenge

Working Effectively with Your Lawyer: Don't "Outsource" the Details of Your Deal

FORMAS DE CONSTITUCION DE UN GRUPO EMPRESARIAL

Why Attorneys Should Care About Their Clients' Retirement Plans

How do I sell my company? The state of the unquoted M&A market in the UK

How One Law Firm Successfully Revamped its Associate Training Program

Using Accounting Experts: Four Tactics to Obtain Full Value

Finding Safe Harbor for Your eDiscovery Data as EDD Vendors Navigate Stormy Economy

Key Characteristics of a Good Business Attorney

Due Diligence When Buying a Business

Considering Second Requests?

The Bullet"iln" Volume 6 Issue 2 - September 14, 2007

Zimmermann: Up to 20% of AmLaw 200 "Badly Weakened" [Video]

Weekly Brief: UBS Smacked in LIBORgate Settlement [Video]

Weekly Brief: M&A Heats Up; Intrade Shuts Down; BigLaw Bonuses [Video]

Bill on Bankruptcy: NewPage, Dewey, Lehman and more! [Video]

Consultant: Law Firm Revenues & Profits Dropping, Layoffs Ahead [Video]

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