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LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – The US is seeking consultations with China over rules on music downloading and cinema rights that appear to discriminate against foreign sound recordings and films, a US trade official, quoted by an Associated Press report said. Hollywood studios and US Internet music providers such as Apple’s iTunes store could

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Koteles Alexander didn’t want to sign the Senate lobbying registration. Unemployed for nearly a decade, the disbarred Washington, D.C.-area lawyer was trying to quietly move into a new profession. But when he was hired to lobby Congress on behalf of a client, Alexander knew he had no choice but

LAWFUEL – The Law Firm Newswire – Paul Gilbert is much in demand as an author with over forty published articles in various publications in the UK, Europe, the US and South Africa. His work considers and examines key strategic issues affecting the legal profession today from the perspective of law firms and in-house lawyers.

PHOENIX – Northrop Grumman will pay the United States $8 million to resolve allegations that it did not properly test certain tubes used by the U.S. military in night vision goggles and sniper scopes, the Justice Department announced today. These night vision instruments are an important tool for both soldiers and Marines fighting in Afghanistan

Beijing – July 14, 2007 – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Miss Valentina Salmoiraghi, an associate of Italian law firm Carone & Partners has reported to work in Lehman, Lee & Xu’s Beijing Office, managing the firms’ Italian Desk in China. With effect from July 1, 2007, Ms. Salmoiraghi will be in charge of

LAWFUEL – The Legal Newswire – Ralph Papitto has donated millions to Roger Williams University. But when he used the word “nigger” when discussing the difficulties in finding minorities for the board, a storm of outrage erupted. Amid outrage from students, school leaders and legislators over his use of the N-word, the former chairman of

London & Madrid – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Allen & Overy LLP is advising Imperial Tobacco Group PLC on its Recommended Proposed Cash Offer of EUR50 per Altadis S.A. share in cash, representing an enterprise value of EUR16.2 billion (GBP11 billion). The transaction is subject to the fulfilment of certain conditions including the

LAWFUEL – The US Law Newswire – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Jonathan I. Solomon, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Division, announced that defendants, William Scott Deloach and Rosario Licata, were both sentenced yesterday afternoon on charges that they engaged in