Essays about: "law firms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 136 essays containing the words law firms.

  1. 1. Unlocking Value from Within Exploring Ownership’s Impact on Discounts to Net Asset Values in the Swedish Real estate market

    University essay from

    Author : Victor Colliander; Oscar Sköldberg; [2023-07-10]
    Keywords : Discount to NAV; Premium to NAV; Swedish Real Estate Firms; Ownership; Institutional; Performance; Valuation; Law of One Price;

    Abstract : In recent times, the economy has undergone a rapid transformation, characterized by a notable increase in interest rates. As a consequence, real estate firms have been particularly impacted by these changes. This paper aims to investigate whether the type of ownership in a firm can influence the discount to net asset value. READ MORE

  3. 2. A comparative view of Killer acquisition by digital Gatekeepers : EU versus Kenya and Merger Control.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Christine Okaro; [2023]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Killer acquisitions pose a significant concern in antitrust law as they threaten the existence of innovative startups, which are vital for driving growth and introducing new products and services in industries. When dominant incumbents acquire these competitor, their potential for innovation is snuffed out before it can be realised. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Obituary for the Billable Hour - A qualitative investigation of the barriers to implementing value-based pricing in the legal industry and the necessary capabilities to facilitate the transition.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Hermine Lilja; Julia Fürstnow; [2023]
    Keywords : Value-based Pricing; Legal Industry; Change Barriers; Pricing Transformation; Capabilities Theory;

    Abstract : Due to intensifying competition and client expectations, law firms worldwide are starting to transition from the conventional billable hour model to value-based pricing (VBP) models. While promising significant efficiency gains, this transition entails fundamental challenges for all stakeholders and necessitates changes in firms' capabilities. READ MORE

  5. 4. Retaining Lawyers : A study on employee retention across Swedish business law firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Erdmann; Erik Hylander; [2023]
    Keywords : talent management; employee retention; motivational forces; compensation; fringe benefits; work-life balance; knowledge-intensive firms; law firms;

    Abstract : High rates of employee turnover in the legal sector are an internationally recognized problem. Despite persistent efforts from business law firms, many lawyers choose to leave their employer. This suggests these business law firms struggle with talent management and employee retention. READ MORE

  6. 5. Killer-acquisitions by the big tech giants and the EU’s merger control in a fast-evolving digital era

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Sean Stevens; [2023]
    Keywords : Killer Acquisitions; M A; EU Merger Control; Big Tech Giants; Digital Market; Competition Policy; Antitrust Laws; Regulatory Intervention; Distorting Innovations; Merger Thresholds; Transactional Value; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This research paper examines the European Union's merger control regime and its efficacy in addressing the killer acquisitions by big tech firms in the fast-evolving digital sphere. It investigates the legal framework, competition policy objectives, and more importantly the impact of the digital sector on EU competition policy. READ MORE