Sentence examples for firm familiar from inspiring English sources

Mr. Golden hired Wolinsky, Becker & Hurewitz, an accounting firm familiar with the music industry, to examine the bankruptcy case records.

Feeble prospects at home help explain why Suntory, a firm familiar to foreigners as the maker of a single-malt whisky, has made a bid for Orangina Schweppes, best known for a fizzy orange drink beloved in France.

Yes, the change of government in Tunisia was celebrated enthusiastically, putting in power executives from firms familiar to Davos Man such as Sungard and Fidelity.

Now called the NYC Infrastructure Task Force, the coalition is directed by a committee that includes executives from leading real estate companies and corporate architecture firms familiar to readers of real estate news.

"They had essentially negotiated the number," a Firm executive familiar with the A.M.G. acquisition told me.

Normally territorial, seeking firm and familiar ground, but will occasionally settle on wilder shores, especially during local elections.

Michael J. Garcia, the United States attorney in Manhattan who oversaw a series of high-profile corruption cases, including one that led to the resignation of Gov. Eliot Spitzer, has decided to leave his post early and will join a private law firm, lawyers familiar with his plans say.

If the name of the firm sounds familiar, be cautious.

As firms become familiar with the field, budgets are already dropping: YPF says it has reduced costs from $11m per well in 2011 to $7.5m.A bigger obstacle is government energy policy.

This explanation raised eyebrows because Odebrecht – one of the country's biggest construction firms –were familiar with the site, given their work on an earlier revamp before the 2007 Pan-American Games.

Mid-tier firms less familiar with the world of social responsibility scrutiny felt ambushed, marked down for not providing information about their human rights policy or strategy to manage future environmental risks, which bigger companies would do routinely, and then suddenly finding their poor ranking splashed on the national news.