Sun.Dec 05, 2021

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Tom Potter Sheds Insight on Reduced Trade Settlement Cycles for the Global Association of Risk Professionals

Burr Forman

Tom Potter was quoted in the December 3, 2021 issue of Risk Intelligence, published by the Global Association of Risk Professionals , discussing a move by the U.S. securities industry to curtail risk by allowing securities trades to be settled more quickly. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corp.’s (DTCC) National Securities Clearing Corp made significant calls for capital in January 2021 due to heavy trading of GameStop and other “meme stocks,” which led to trading restrictions by Robinhood a

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PUSHING BACK AGAINST THE CREDIT HIRE INDUSTRY: NGUYEN V CASSIM [2019] NSWSC 1130

Debt Recoveries

Mohammad Kashefi, LLB (Hons), GDLP. Mark Johnson, JD (Hons), GDLP. In negligence claims and in particular, motor vehicle collisions, the general presumption is that the negligent party (“at-fault party”) who causes the collision is obliged to place the not at-fault party (“the claimant”) in the position they would have been in but for the at-fault party’s negligent actions; March v Stramere Pty Ltd (1991) 171 CLR 506.

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Give 'Em the Slip: It's Time to Move Off of Old School Time Slips

NCBA Law Practice Management Blog

Even at this late date, there are a number of law firms that continue to rely on paper-based time slips to track time. If you’re one of those law firms, here’s why that’s bad: A paper slip can be easily lost or destroyed. Using paper slips requires a second input, into another system, or separate document, either of which operations invites the potential for error.