“Ambition is not a dirty word.
It’s just believing in yourself,
in your abilities.” — Reese Witherspoon “Woman of the Year” speech
Today has been one of those days that the world seems to be aligned with what you’re going through and “randomly” provides you with the wisdom you need…
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The promotion of infrastructure is normally the first thing on the “to-do” list of every developing country. Increase in the infrastructure investment generates a significant increase in the GDP expansion of the countries and it creates an enormous amounts of jobs, which helps the further development of other…
Let’s talk about the different investment rounds stages that a company can be in and when do they normally happen. I’ve structured this post so you can decide who much do you want to read (let me know if you like it):
Names of investment rounds
Explanation
So what is…
About 3 months before flying from Spain to the Washington DC to attend Georgetown Law LLM, I talked to a colleague at the firm that had done the same some years before me.
He told me the following: “the first few days everyone is going to be a little bit…
This article by Michael McDonald in Above The Law talks about it and raises some very interesting points. It is true, as they say, that advertising in the legal industry has an unprecedented stigma. Firms have tried to get around this issue by finding other ways to promote their image…
It all started with this major announcement: Allen & Overy, one of the best known UK firms, is launching a “technology innovation space” in its London office named “Fuse”. While it is surprising to me, I find it one of the best moves that a law firm can do right…
Starting up a company is hard. No one denies that. I wrote a post back in November on the importance of involving a lawyer in the early stages of the company in order to have the proper corporate and tax structure, have your IP protected and with all the necessary…
Yes, course selection is a very important part of the LLM as it will define what are you going to learn. Everyone is tempted to chooses all the courses that sound great and that will make him look for eligible for a future job. But that may not be the…
Every lawyer should decide which day of the week, or at least what time of the week, is going to devote to personal time. Every week. All the time. This personal time gives you some space to look back and think if you’re managing your time as you should.
Nick…
I have been fortunate enough to talk about start-ups with a fair amount of people so far in my career. Most of the people agree on most of the steps to grow a company: escalate, hire wisely, look for the right partners, etc., but the thing that I can’t get…
