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...lookout for microinequities--a term that has bounced around academia since a professor at M.I.T. coined it in 1973--is a cheap way to hold on to hard-won recruits. After all, says Andrea Bernstein, diversity chair at the New York City-- based white-shoe law firm Weil Gotshal, "you never know, when somebody leaves, if she would have been the next rainmaker." And no company wants even a single good idea to fall through the cracks because a manager has subconsciously written off the employee making the suggestion...
...made up of at least two independent board members; previously they might have dealt only with a chief financial officer, and "it would not have been unusual for CFOs ... to try to limit the scope of an audit," says Scott Green, head of compliance for the law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges. Since the law bars accounting firms from selling certain consulting services to audit clients, including such lucrative ones as information-systems design, auditors face less pressure from their partners to pass cooked books...
...station plays 10 songs, and 10 people are listening, it must multiply the fee by 100,” said Adam I. Cohen, a partner in Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, the law firm that represented webcasters in a trial against record companies to determine rates...
...improve their corporate practices - often looking to the U.S. as a model. Notions such as creating shareholder value or making a company's affairs more transparent and directors more accountable have crossed the Atlantic and been codified. According to a study earlier this year by the law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges, there were just 10 codes of corporate governance in E.U. nations in 1997, six of which were issued in Britain. By the beginning of this year there were 35. National practices and legislation still vary widely, however. Among the biggest differences: firms in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and Austria...
...Amount one firm, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, filed for copying costs for that month...