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Daily Business Review

Florida's University Performance Funding Set for Changes

The new model would allow any state universities that improve their performances on a series of measures to receive full shares of the state performance funds.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

More Oversight Planned After Improper University Spending

The revelation about the UCF spending prompted the Board of Governors to call for all 12 universities to review their funding of building projects over the last decade, while UCF is conducting its own investigation of the improperly used funds.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Five Ways to Cut Your Anti-Corruption Due Diligence Costs in Half

The key to an efficient and effective process is simplicity, a risk-based approach, and adequate documentation.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

What Could the Rise of Cryptocurrencies Mean for South Fla. Businesses?

As a major hub for international business, South Florida is becoming ground zero for the cryptocurrency revolution. In fact, Miami hosted the 2018 North American Bitcoin Conference— the fifth and most attended installment of the conference—and is slated to host the 2019 show.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big 4 Dominate as Law Firm Alternatives Press Their Brands

PwC landed in the No. 1 spot in a new ranking of alternative legal services providers' brand strength, and its peers were all in the top five.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why PwC and Deloitte Are Betting on Immigration Law

Said one law firm managing partner: "I think they're going to go after everything eventually."
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Overlooked Story of Accounting Firms and ALSPs

Some things receive more attention than they probably should. The Kardashians' latest antics, Elon Musk's Twitter feed, and whether the thing making us uncomfortable this summer is the heat or the humidity—they are topics we return to again and again, at times out of habit more than anything else. Now, we can add another overly popular subject to the list: the Big Four's encroachment onto the territory of global law firms.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Trump's Tax Returns Get Their Day in the DC Circuit

Well, not the returns themselves. Because Trump hasn't released them. But there is a public-records case, set for argument Thursday in the D.C. Circuit, that seeks to force the IRS to disclose the records.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Legal Institute for Forward Thinking's Analysis of Today's Biggest Issues

The organization's mid-year discussion on trends in the legal market, included UnitedLex, the Big Four, differentiation, compensation, the repeal of Jewel v. Boxer and client lock-in.
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

From 'Nomura' to 'Ambac': Where Does the Law on Sole Remedy Clauses Stand?

Plaintiffs Ambac Assurance Corp. and others (collectively, Ambac), an insurer, sought to use contractual remedies other than the sole remedies clause in connection with its claim that defendants Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. and others, (collectively, Countrywide) breached various representations and warranties contained in the insurance and indemnity agreements (the I&I agreements) between the parties.
8 minute read

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