24 April 2024 Kurucuk & Associates To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Are you a foreign entrepreneur eyeing the dynamic business landscape of Turkey? Registering a company in Turkey as a foreigner can be a lucrative endeavor, but navigating the legalities…
Every few years, law firms announce raises for their associates — usually on the order of about 5 percent — and clients collectively lose their minds. “This better not be passed along to me!” they collectively wail, knowing that it will absolutely be passed along to them and they’re absolutely going to pay it. The…
Dr. Musa ElbulokMusa Elbulok has been named acting assistant vice president of institutional effectiveness and strategic planning at Borough of Manhattan Community College. He served as director of institutional research and data analysis. Elbulok holds a bachelor’s degree in business management and finance from Brooklyn College, a master’s in experimental psychology, and a Ph.D. in…
Why reflection matters Lately, I have been thinking a lot about the importance of reflection in our work as teaching faculty and educational developers. It seems to me that as campuses across the United States are in perpetual crisis, and many relationships are tense and fractured, reflecting on what we say and do and…
I. Introduction It is evident that the Liberal government sees Budget 2024 as an opportunity to restore “fairness for every generation.” Overall, the budget includes $52.9 billion in new spending plans in the next five years, of which $39.2 billion represents net-new spending, as well as an estimated $20 billion in targeting new tax revenue,…
Yesterday, the realization that firms already consider OCI to be late in the game turned a few heads. What’s next, recruiting people from undergrad? Well, yes actually. Above the Law got this tip from an insider at Am Law 200 firm Butler Snow about a new partnership with HBCU students: Yesterday we sent our first…
Twenty-three universities are expected to receive a share of $4.6 million to advance Black student success in California.Dr. Dilcie Perez The California State University (CSU) recently announced the one-time allocation ($4,630,846) as part of the university system’s $10 million, three-year Black Student Success funding commitment. It will help fund programs and projects that meet recommendations…
The “Sandwich Method”—a layer of praise, one of critique, followed by a final layer of praise. This method has been a staple in college classrooms for years. Is the Sandwich Method still providing the best feedback for today’s learners? It might be time to explore innovative alternatives for student feedback that create opportunities leading to…
The Israeli Defense Force (IDF)’s attack on a World Central Kitchen humanitarian aid convoy has rightfully garnered international attention and significantly increased already growing external criticism of Israel’s behavior. The attack raises questions both narrow, such as whether Israel is providing sufficient accountability for this incident, and broad, such as whether this attack is systematic…
Administrative decision-makers, like judges, can get the facts wrong. When a tribunal’s enabling legislation restricts appeals to questions of law alone, are participants precluded from asking the courts to review errors of fact or mixed fact and law? In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of Canada confirmed in Yatar v. TD Insurance Meloche Monnex,…