Poland tightens visa rules amid enrolment concerns

In his interview with TV broadcaster TVN 24, foreign minister Radosław Sikorski stated that Poland will not be issuing study visas to international students without high school diploma verification, following concerns that some universities are enrolling thousands of students without proper eligibility checks. This move, according to Sikorski, comes in light of international students using…

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Comprehensive Guide to Law Firm Partnership Structures

Navigating one’s law firm partnership structure isn’t just about achieving a rank. For many lawyers, attaining the status (and accompanying ownership, profit potential, and prestige) that comes with becoming a partner is a lifelong career goal. However, capturing that dream isn’t always an easy feat—especially with the variability of law firm partnership models today. While…

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Your Guide to Understanding Average Law Firm Revenue

Revenue is key to the sustainability and success of any business. It’s also an important metric for law firm owners to track—especially if you want to grow your firm and improve your profitability. Positive revenue is obviously a good sign. But how do you know if your law firm’s revenue is enough to grow and scale your…

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62 KPIs Your Law Firm Needs to Measure in 2024

As a lawyer, you’re an expert on the practice of law—but are you taking the time to track what’s important when it comes to guiding the success of your firm? Law firm KPIs, or Key Performance Indicators, can help. They can help you answer questions like: Do you know which attorney or which client is…

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Onward To Paris! — See Also

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The power of a one-sentence fundraising offer

A quick way to turn a good offer into a bad one is to over-complicate it. The quick way to make a bad offer good is to make it simpler. To state your fundraising offer in one sentence. One sentence that contains no professional jargon. One sentence of simple, colloquial language. One sentence that focuses…

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Biglaw Firm Facing Lawsuit Over Crypto Representation

Earlier this week, a new lawsuit filed against Fenwick & West posits that the Biglaw firm’s role as attorney for a crypto client induced the plaintiff to invest. The plaintiff, Seven Peaks Ventures, invested in Prime Core Technologies, the parent company of crypto company Prime Trust, purchasing 700,000 shares in the Series A funding round,…

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