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...spiring political careers from [[Snowflake|well-meaning teenaged lefties]] who are now executives at bulge bracket [[investment bank]]s.

...' the [[Children of the Woods|{{Baskerville|Children of the Woods}}]], and those that dwelt among the plants and [[hedge|{{Baskerville|hedges}}]]: there the There is war poetry that they write about their enemies who might otherwise be friends, share a drink, see sunsets glow and so on.

...ial proof|biddable]] species it is, its cognitive decisions — particularly those concerning [[fashionable idea]]s, to depart quickly from crowded theatres w Then there are those “[[ten sigma event|ten-sigma” events]] — like, ooooh, say the correla

...s to be intrinsically very risky. All of the colossal complication that we know, love, and we rent-seeking agents secrete ourselves into the loving satin f ...that, but all the same people who should know better — and many who ''do'' know better — will believe, or at any rate profess, that this principle has be

...tells you all you need to know about the bona fides of the [[sales]]person who just said it. ...f course, except in the vaguest possible way. There is no way the CEO will know or care about any of the details, or have more than a passing acquaintance

If you know you will a fellow merchant again, and go through this again — or even if ...e for the betterment of all. It explains the fable of the wealthy merchant who accosts the elderly pauper.

...There are [[Linklaters]] lawyers alive today — alive, though ''changed'' — who have not yet refilled the existential void hollowed out from their souls by ...19]], the squadron of [[Linklaters]] [[FPML]] ''Avenger'' torpedo bombers who lost contact with reality during a routine drafting mission and were never

...se: it just does it, favouring kin, familiarity, tribe and self-identity. Those people you most instinctively identify with. ...guy against an old-school Bond villain — are rare indeed. Jacinda Arden, who branded herself an empathetic leader, had a couple of rare opportunities: i

...' law, as in the case of the stubborn old lady called Mrs Lisle-Mainwaring who, when refused planning permission for a basement, painted her house stripey

{{a|glossary|{{Layman|Swap}}}}Generally, those {{tag|derivative}} contracts entered into under an {{isdama}}. Two rookie m ...about an [[Condition precedent|unfortunate partner of Stephenson Harwood]] who made this mistake in 1997.

...but to be able to plainly and clearly communicate that expertise to people who are not.

...and while repayment is contingent on a demand (surrender the note itself) those two limbs (a) and (b) of Section 6(2) are “conjunctive”, so it has to b ...to the wind, and as they flutter away you have no control thereafter over who holds them, how much attention they are paying, how good their memory is or

...t how things work now.</ref> At best, this provides cover to the miscreant who later claims an interpretation the ''context'' — that is, the ''heading'' ...e for a clause about assignment ''whatever'' its attitude to the topic — I know, bad example — this strikes as a charter for the negligent; an articulati

}}Those vanity-published<ref>TAKES ONE TO KNOW ONE, RIGHT?</ref> [[Guide to the legal practice|annual guides to the profes ...recent times have been tough for [[legal almanac]]s and their publishers, who have been hit by a [[triple cocktail]] of woe:

...ur hands on the Allowance and surrender them, or sell them to someone else who wants to surrender them, now. The closer you get to the day that becomes la

...the envy of the world, is dwindling. I shall hand it over to those of you who can demonstrate their strategy for adapting to the new environment.” ...lamento]], who is in charge of [[compliance]], and the hapless [[Triago]], who is [[general counsel]]. Also present is [[Jeremiah Nuncle|Nuncle]], the Que

...tempt, by the [[Children of the Woods]], progenitors of the [[First Men]], those valiant but somehow feral predecessors to the latter-day crusading knights ...t these were not the humdrum, process-oriented, detail-obsessed boxwallahs who now run ISDA. These were capricious, flipsy, okay maybe a bit ''bookish'' r

...e beneficial owner is the person (and in most cases, it’s the same person) who has the effective benefit of the asset: not just its economic risks and rew ...al ownership is a “[[creature of equity]]”. One should not confuse it with those creatures of statute, the [[corporation]]: A [[shareholder]] is ''not'' the

...ector, Roger Ng, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, while Leissner, who pled guilty and testified against Ng, is awaiting sentencing.<ref>[https://

...ce of the [[anal paradox]], but serves no purpose to [[Legal Eagle|those]] who have not embarked upon the noble pursuit of prolixity. ...stares morosely at his brogues, silently cursing the wasted shoe-polish in those nasty little holes|rises briskly, causing his chair to scrape flatulently o