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Corporate Law Firms: The Brazilian Case
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016In the 25 years since 1990, the corporate law sector in Brazil has grown substantially. The number of firms has more than doubled, some firms have reached large size and corporate structure and average firm size increased. At the same time, some law firms have changed their methods of operation, recruitment, and management.
Daniela Monteiro Gabbay +2 more
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The Journal of Finance, 1998
We investigate how differences in legal and financial systems affect firms' use of external financing to fund growth. We show that in countries whose legal systems score high on an efficiency index, a greater proportion of firms use long‐term external financing.
Asli Demirguc-Kunt, Vojislav Maksimovic
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We investigate how differences in legal and financial systems affect firms' use of external financing to fund growth. We show that in countries whose legal systems score high on an efficiency index, a greater proportion of firms use long‐term external financing.
Asli Demirguc-Kunt, Vojislav Maksimovic
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Bankruptcy Law and Firms' Behavior
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005The aim of this paper is to study the impact of the bankruptcy law on financing, investment, default and liquidation decisions of firms. We build a model in which the firm has the opportunity to get into debt to finance an investment whose return is stochastic. Shareholders and bondholders bargain the amount of debt and the level of the coupon. Because
Anne Epaulard, Aude Pommeret
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LABOR LAWS AND FIRM PERFORMANCE
Journal of Financial Research, 2017AbstractU.S. labor laws impose higher costs on unionized firms in states without right‐to‐work (RTW) laws. I find that these firms experience poor stock performance. The difference‐in‐differences analysis comparing the effect of RTW laws on unionized and nonunionized firms shows that unionized firms in states without RTW laws underperform by about 7 ...
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2007
A law firm can be understood as a social community specializing in the speed and efficiency in the creation and transfer of legal knowledge (Nahapiet & Ghoshal, 1998). Many law firms represent large corporate enterprises, organizations, or entrepreneurs with a need for continuous and specialized legal services that can only be supplied by a team of
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A law firm can be understood as a social community specializing in the speed and efficiency in the creation and transfer of legal knowledge (Nahapiet & Ghoshal, 1998). Many law firms represent large corporate enterprises, organizations, or entrepreneurs with a need for continuous and specialized legal services that can only be supplied by a team of
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Are Star Law Firms Also Better Law Firms?
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021Allen Ferrell +4 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Litigation has transformed over the past two decades from discovering documents in file cabinets to discovering a smoking gun in an email or twitter post. Nearly all information in today's digital world is created and maintained exclusively in electronic form. This deluge of data has created a document review tsunami.
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Litigation has transformed over the past two decades from discovering documents in file cabinets to discovering a smoking gun in an email or twitter post. Nearly all information in today's digital world is created and maintained exclusively in electronic form. This deluge of data has created a document review tsunami.
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
This is a working paper on the use of gamification in law firms. This is based on my research during my fellowship at Stanford Law School. The paper examines the science behind the concept and references case studies from companies and organizations that have successfully used gamification and games.
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This is a working paper on the use of gamification in law firms. This is based on my research during my fellowship at Stanford Law School. The paper examines the science behind the concept and references case studies from companies and organizations that have successfully used gamification and games.
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
Law firms don’t just go bankrupt – they collapse. Like Dewey & LeBoeuf and Bingham McCutchen, law firms often go from apparent health to liquidation in a matter of months or even days and they never manage to reorganize their debts in bankruptcy and survive.
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Law firms don’t just go bankrupt – they collapse. Like Dewey & LeBoeuf and Bingham McCutchen, law firms often go from apparent health to liquidation in a matter of months or even days and they never manage to reorganize their debts in bankruptcy and survive.
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