Universities are required to ask agent partners for a list of sub-agents as part of AQF pledge aecc confirms they only use their sub-agents to recruit with written permission of their partners Better internal buy-in into partnership with agencies such as finance departments, say universities By signing up to the AQF pledge, UK universities have…
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Before he was the beloved Second Gentleman, Doug Emhoff was a noted Biglaw partner, most recently at DLA Piper. Partners are often put in awkward positions vis-à-vis their clients. Maybe they have to share a less than ideal result, or shoot down a client’s brain child for legal reasons, or…
On 24 May 2023, the European Commission (Commission) published its Retail Investment Strategy (RIS), a legislative package intended to empower retail investors to take more informed investment decisions that would better correspond to their investment needs and objectives. The RIS was published in response to concerns that, in the EU, the level of retail participation…
NEW YORK At The Nightingale-Bamford School on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, educators from across the nation gathered to learn the best practices to elevate young girls, particularly those from minoritized backgrounds, into successful futures. “While American women have advanced in the last 175 years, we haven’t come close to achieving equity,” said Laura…
On April 1, 2024, the Florida Supreme Court gave the green light to a ballot initiative to legalize adult-use marijuana. The court’s 5-2 opinion, penned by Justice Grosshans, brings an end years of judicial hairsplitting that saw earlier legalization proposals derailed. At long last, Florida voters will have their say on whether recreational marijuana should…
4 Ways to Sell Your Board on Monthly Giving 1. Small-dollar recurring gifts are lucrative Your board may be concerned that the overhead cost of a monthly giving program is too high for the small-dollar donations that it brings in. Fortunately, we have the right metrics and tools to put this worry to rest. Monthly…
Eight in 10 employers surveyed expect to maintain or increase the number of interns they bring in for 2023-24 compared to the 2022-23.National Association of Colleges and EmployersNew research suggests that the levels of hiring college students for internships will remain stable this year. Eight in 10 employers taking part in the National Association of…
Big news. Since the 1980s, the FDA has imposed a flat ban on anonymous sperm donation by sexually active gay and bisexual men. How does that work? Well, when the FDA screens potential sperm donors, it prohibits anonymous donations by any man who acknowledges having sex with another man during the previous five years. In…
Register Here On Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 12:00 pacific time, Harris Sliwoski managing partner Vince Sliwoski (Portland), Harris Sliwoski partner Griffen Thorne (Los Angeles), and Andy Shelley of CannXperts will present a free webinar entitled “How to Buy or Sell a Cannabis Business.” Drawing on their extensive experience from representing businesses and entrepreneurs through…
In today’s digital age, the role of the e-discovery lawyer is increasingly important. Attorneys who specialize in e-discovery ensure information relevant to legal matters is carefully preserved, reviewed, and produced in compliance with regulations. Their expertise streamlines the discovery process, protects the integrity of sensitive information, and ensures legal compliance, making them crucial to the…