This material provides an overview of the various factors that a foreign investor should consider when establishing a business in Nicaragua.
This summary of the steps to and advantages of early and periodic case assessments provides useful insights for those with either limited or broad exposure to the process.
In our everyday lives, we're continually confronted with value decisions - that is, we try to determine why we should choose one product or service over another. Employers do the same thing in screening and interviewing prospective employees; one might think of this as one's professional value. For counsel who are starting to test the waters of an improving job market, an essential first step is to clarify what their "selling points" as candidates are and prepare some plans for self-marketing. Here are some tips to help corporate attorneys identify and convey their unique professional value.
In response to the recession, some legal departments have cut staff too deeply and are now finding they must hire additional professionals, though selectively, to meet key deadlines. Others are simply taking advantage of the larger pool of talent to upgrade their bench strength. It seems natural to assume that the greater number of job seekers would make departments' efforts easier. But even in a competitive market, there are obstacles that can still confront.
Top ten tips to generate cost savings that is sustainable while maintaining a top-notch law department.
This "How To" resource can help guide a legal department moving from predominantly hourly billing to alternative billing scenarios - with goals, planning, types, and key considerations.
This short article offers small law departments five tips to efficiently manage your portfolio of pan-European law firms.
A discussion on value-based payment arrangements between corporations and outside counsel.
Read this 2010 Clarion Award-winning column!
Bill Mordan describes the intangible benefits that come with work in this informative article.
Kenneth Cutshaw underscores the importance of LPO in this must-read article.