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How Legal Finance Can Bridge Risk Gaps and Support Growth
Like a threaded coupling or an electrical converter that allows non-matching mechanical or electrical components to be joined seamlessly together, legal finance can be the "adapter" that brings together lawyers with compatible talents but different economic outlooks and comfort levels.
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Following Uptick In 2023, Bankruptcy Lawyers Are Expecting a Busy 2024
Predictions of an uptick in bankruptcy filings came true this year, and bankruptcy lawyers are expecting a steady continuation into 2024, with the use of alternative approaches continuing to increase.
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Fed Holds Rates and Signals Cuts In 2024
The news is good. However, it doesn't look like what some in CRE might want, which is a return to ultra-low interest rates and high leverage.
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Lack of Transparency In SEC Settlement Penalty Calculations May Frustrate Self-reporting
SEC settlements often lack explanation as to how the civil monetary penalties were calculated per the statutory framework or why such penalties were appropriate under the circumstances. This lack of transparency tends to create market confusion and may frustrate certain behavior the SEC seeks to encourage, namely self-reporting.
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The Bankruptcy Strategist Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
The final print edition of The Bankruptcy Strategist will be our January issue.
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Entertainment Law & Finance Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
The final print edition of Entertainment Law & Finance will be our January issue.
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Accounting and Financial Planning for Law Firms Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
The final print edition of Accounting and Financial Planning for Law Firms will be our January issue.
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Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
The final print edition of Commercial Leasing Law & Strategy will be our January issue.
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Business Crimes Bulletin Is Going Digital Only. Here's What You Need to Know.
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The Importance of Cyber Vigilance: Control Liability and Litigation Exposure
This article covers cyber trends and tips for organizations to explore in order to be better equipped to anticipate and respond to cyber incidents before a devastating breach occurs. The outcome? Diminished chance of class action activity, compliance violations, lost business, and mounting costs.
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