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August 08, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Richest family offices seeing fastest growth as firms oust banks

Of the top 10 fastest-growing firms in the second annual Bloomberg Markets ranking, only one was part of a big bank. The other nine were boutiques that mind money for the ultra-wealthy.
10 minute read
January 02, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Lost in Translation

Leaders of the Iraqi bar tour Washington, D.C., and learn just how far it is from Baghdad.
7 minute read
January 06, 2000 | Law.com

Rum Warriors Part III

Pierre-Marie Chbteauneuf, general counsel of French liquor giant Pernod Ricard has spent six years defending his company's claimed rights to the Havana Club rum trademark against the designs of Bacardi & Company. It has been a wearying and tortuous fight, burdened, as are all things Cuban, with 40 years of bitterness between the Castro regime and expatriates. Every time Chbteauneuf has repelled Bacardi's attempts to wrest control of the trademark, the rules of engagement have suddenly changed.(part III)
10 minute read
December 21, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Staffing industry hiring revenue surges as jobs remain scarce

While U.S. hiring by private companies last month was the weakest since January at 50,000, the staffing industry is experiencing a boom in demand as employers retool their workforces to be more flexible and reduce expenses. That's helped stocks of these businesses outperform the broader market, with the Standard & Poor's Supercomposite Human Resources & Employment Services Index rising 47 percent since August 31, compared with 19 percent for the S&P 500 Index.
5 minute read
July 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

MANAGEMENT: Learning To Lead

More than ever, firms need to develop skilled managers. But aping corporate training methods won't get results.
7 minute read
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June 28, 1999 | Law.com

Bristol Stomp

Bristol Technologies Inc., the small software company suing mighty Microsoft Inc., has thrived on a strategy of tackling its biggest, most intimidating targets first. That fearlessness went into Bristol's decision to sue Microsoft on antitrust, fair trade and quasi-contractual grounds. The trial began June 3 and is expected to last about six weeks. So far, the case shows that standing up to Goliath doesn't make the challenger a hero, or promise upset results.
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June 28, 1999 | Law.com

ADA: Clarified or Ruined?

The end of the Supreme Court's latest term mirrored the conclusion of its last, with its emphasis on coverage and liability under federal employment discrimination laws. But unlike last year, the high court's job bias decisions were not hailed by lawyers for both employers and alleged victims of discrimination.
9 minute read
February 10, 2005 | Law.com

'Conscience' Clauses Covering Medical Providers Hit the Courts

A wave of proposed legislation -- known as "refusal" or "conscience" clauses -- and numerous lawsuits are highlighting a trend by state governments to protect medical providers who refuse to offer services or drugs on religious or moral grounds. Many attorneys fear the movement is a slippery slope to allowing refusal for virtually any medical procedure, limiting patients' access to practices and technology ranging from abortion to stem-cell research and end-of-life treatments.
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June 02, 2005 | Law.com

Video Game Exec Sues 'Masters of Doom' Publisher for Libel

Video game wars are usually waged by teenagers on a small screen. But now the mayhem has spilled over into federal court in Texas, where a video game industry executive is suing publishing giant Random House Inc. for libel. Computer game publisher Michael Wilson alleges that statements made about him in a book about two gaming industry gurus are false and have damaged his reputation.
5 minute read
May 15, 2008 | Law.com

U.S. Interrogation Lawyers Could Face Overseas Criminal Charges

In his new book, "Torture Team," Philippe Sands argues that former Bush administration lawyers could be prosecuted abroad for endorsing interrogation techniques that constitute torture. Sands, an English lawyer who has done some work on behalf of British detainees at Guantanamo, analyzes the notorious memo that authorized a range of aggressive interrogation techniques. It was signed by the former U.S. Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, on Dec. 2, 2002; it was retracted two months later.
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