Mr. Fagan represents far more Holocaust claimants than most other lawyers, giving him a powerful role in negotiations.
Rivals say that ITV's grip on the television advertising market gives it a powerful position in negotiations regardless of the area of the country.
From the Brazilian side came similar expectations that the Argentine devaluation -- if it is successful -- would make possible the revival of a trading bloc, called Mercosur, that in its heyday in the mid-1990's had given the two countries a more powerful voice in negotiations with the United States and Europe.
Recognised sectors with established institutional and politico-economic status, such as trade associations, often themselves act as powerful stakeholders in negotiations that construct and shape the pathway of the newly emerging technological zones, and which must find some form of articulation simultaneously with a multitude of national state manoeuvrings [ 82].
The plan, still being shopped to state and city legislators, remains tentative and subject to the ever-present whims that can accompany a protracted negotiation involving powerful industry leaders and politicians.
In contrast to the current practice of separate management of messages and documents, we create a powerful framework for effective negotiation support in electronic marketplaces by combining communication and document management.
Systematic consideration of the needs of the global poor is not a part of the mandate of any of the powerful parties to the negotiation.
An important issue with the contracting model is that the union, a powerful actor in the negotiation of labour conditions for workers, has been limited to recommending personnel to be contracted.
And Motorola has an impressive collection of mobile phone patents, a powerful weapon in patent negotiations.
This gives us a powerful hand in trade negotiations with big economies such as those of the US, India and Japan.
