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Lawyers and the Economy Crisis

December 4, 2008

Analysis of:Boutique firms well-positioned to ride it out | www.law.com

The economy crisis is a reality and it is a worldwide problem. Are lawyers in position to survive it and even take advantage of it?

Aiming for the beaches....

January 25, 2008

Analysis of:Asia Markets Sink Amid Pessimism Over US | biz.yahoo.com

Not only Asia countries could benefit from US Crisis in terms of increasing investments possibilities....Latin American and the Caribbean could also get some attention as well.

Lawyers are not exempt from evolving in practices.

January 14, 2008

Analysis of:In a Troubled Economy, New Business Opportunities Still Abound | www.law.com

As client´s needs evolve...lawyer should too, but never to the point of failing to our own commitment with integrity and professionalism.

Selling the airports is not always the right way to go.

January 11, 2008

Analysis of:Mexico should sell airports, cut fees, agency says | www.bloomberg.com

Most of the times selling the airports are not the right path to follow. There are others private participation options in public services, just like the concessions, specially the BOT (Build, Operate, Transfer).

Material Adverse Effects vs. Business Risks

January 9, 2008

Analysis of:Sallie Mae Litigation Raises Issue of Deal 'Adverse Effect' | www.law.com

Sometimes the key for drafting Material Adverse Effects clauses resides in determining which are unforseeable events, which are common risks and which are just force majeure.

"Just in time" could use a "Just in Case"

August 10, 2007

Analysis of:Toyota, Others, to Temporarily Halt Production in Japan After Quake | online.wsj.com

Companies adopting the "just in time" philosophy must be aware of such risks and may be thinking on a "just in case" plan.

Lawyers, Clients, Tecnology and how to keep the perspective.

April 26, 2007

Analysis of:Tech Integrates Firms' Global Networks | www.law.com

In this information era where the internet and the ever changing technologies opens a door to a more interactive, effective and dynamic business world, legal practices are not the exception, but be aware it is a resource not the source.

Fiction, Reality or Just Politics

April 22, 2007

Analysis of:Venezuela launches Zeppelin to tackle rampant crime | news.yahoo.com

This new idea of President Chavez can be subject to all kind of analyses: is it a fiction story to call attention?, is it real as a crime stopper measure? or is it just politics?

Deciding for the Undecided

April 22, 2007

Analysis of:France’s Unfocused Candidates Vie for Undecided Voters | www.nytimes.com

Living in a developing country we see Undecided Voters decide elections often, but also the rest decides for them.

Are Dot Coms sellers since Day 1?

April 16, 2007

Analysis of:Google Buys DoubleClick for $3.1 Billion | www.nytimes.com

The constant buy-ins of "dot coms" and other internet related companies by the biggest players could impact the mentality of the future companies to come and would demand a better drafting of some legal documents.

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