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LawFuel – The Law Newswire – The investigation into the abduction of Madeleine McCann centred last night on the home of a Russian computer expert who did some work for the formal suspect Robert Murat, The Daily Telegraph reports. Sergey Malinka, a computer expert, is understood to be helping the police with their investigation The

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – The New York Times reports that, after six weeks of combating efforts to oust him as president of the World Bank, Paul D. Wolfowitz began Wednesday to negotiate the terms under which he would resign, in return for the dropping or softening of the charge that he had engaged

London – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Allen & Overy LLP is advising Misys plc on the sale of its independent financial advisers support services business, Sesame, to Friends Provident plc, for gross proceeds expected to be in excess of GBP90 million. Sesame is one of the largest providers of support services to financial

SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL- The Law Newswire – United States Attorney Scott N. Schools announced that a federal grand jury in San Francisco yesterday indicted Fawzi Mahmoud Swalim, then a resident of San Francisco, with filing false tax returns from 2000 through 2002. These charges are the result of an investigation by the Internal Revenue

TALLAHASSEE, FL – A Pennsylvania-based company selling “insurance-like” products to seniors in Florida is the target of a lawsuit filed today by Attorney General Bill McCollum. The company, Homeward Bound Services of North America, Inc., sells policies intended to pay for a specified number of hours contracted for personal home services to seniors. According to

Lawfuel – The Law Newswire – DALLAS – Andrews Kurth LLP partner Kathleen J. Wu will receive the “Justice David Wellington Chew Award” from the Asian-Pacific Interest Section of the State Bar of Texas. Established in 2002, the Justice Chew Award honors those individuals whose selfless contributions benefit the Asian-Pacific American legal community of Texas.

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Lead Story – In the spirit of Eliot Spitzer, New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has filed a lawsuit against Dell, saying the personal computer maker misled consumers with its PC financing offers. New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has filed a lawsuit against Dell, saying the

Addition of Deborah M. Rosenthal, L. Elizabeth Strahlstrom Continues Bingham’s Growth of Land Use and Development Practice in California SAN FRANCISCO (May 9, 2007) – LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Bingham McCutchen LLP announces the arrival of Deborah M. Rosenthal and L. Elizabeth Strahlstrom as partners in the firm’s Land Use and Development Practice

LAWFUEL – The Law Newswire – Britain’s Justice minister Bridget Prentice has implored law firms to not pigeonhole their female or ethnic minority lawyers, The Lawyer reports. Speaking today at the second annual diversity conference organised by The Lawyer, Prentice told the audience that, although firms had improved their diversity statistics, firms often channelled female