The construction industry is prevalent with contractor-bullying project teams, so much so that only few make it through to a successful project. Tunde Ojo-Aromokudu says that: “These days where consultants are required to price keenly for work to get it, results in reduced service to the extent that unsuspecting clients do not get the desired […]
Planning for dissolution of the marriage raises a number of complicated issues. Marilyn Chintz states: “It is more than just signing a document to dissolve a marriage. Critical issues arise when attorneys do not turn over every stone to understand their client’s case. “One example, is the net after tax value of an asset. The […]
Bob Swayne has had extensive experience in the building engineering services field for many years, having worked with a number of engineering services consultancies, major UK contractors and PFI consortia, before setting up The Hampden Consultancy in 1993. He speaks with Lawyer Monthly about the issues he faces with the legal profession as an Expert […]
Family law practices showed a growth of 47 % growth in vacancies to the end of April 2017 in the UK regions, with an increase in probate lawyer vacancies of 56% over the 12-month period according to data from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo). While Real Estate continues to be the largest practice […]
Written by Micha Emmett, CEO CS Global Partners More than any other period in our history, the 21st century has seen – and will continue to see – the meeting of cultures and the merging of economies, marked by ever more free trade and the free movement of people and services. However, with unprecedented global […]
Kenneth R. Baker is a Professional Engineer and licensed General Contractor with a practice in construction and real estate consulting and claims. With knowledge on construction regulations based all over the globe, he speaks with Lawyer Monthly about how the field is developing, where construction can go wrong and what investors in real estate can […]
Going into business with family is not always as easy as you wish; often business ventures fixate on the potential possibility of heated family arguments and ignore focusing on how future generations will continue to revenue capital for the years to come. We speak with Dr Kurt Moosmann on the key features when dealing with […]
Any perceived shortage of appraisers may be location specific and dependent on whom you ask, but there is universal agreement that more needs to be done to keep appraisers in the profession and attract new talent. That's according to panelists at a property valuation forum at the 2017 Realtors Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo. The […]
Jennifer Safavian, RILA Executive Vice President for Government Affairs, issued the following statement regarding the retail community's support for comprehensive tax reform following House Ways and Means Committee hearing "How Tax Reform Will Grow Our Economy and Create Jobs." "Retailers have a significant impact on the daily lives of all Americans – from their customers […]
Jian Cao, Florida Atlantic University professor, comments on the interplay between securities law and the capital markets. Much like individual taxpayers race against the clock to pay income tax on time to the Internal Revenue Service each year, companies are on deadline to file the required comprehensive summary of their financial performance with the US […]
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