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LAWFUEL – Legal News, Legal Jobs Network – Holman Fenwick & Willan is delighted to announce the appointment of Paul Apostolis as a Shipping & Transport Partner from 1 December 2006 in our Hong Kong Office. Paul specialises in admiralty work including casualties, salvage, pollution and cargo & hull total loss claims. Paul has an

Third Foreign Economic Espionage Indictment in the United States Since the Enactment Of Economic Espionage Act of 1996 Source Code Used for Military Combat Simulation and Banned for Export Without License SAN JOSE – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that a former Chinese national was charged late

Washington, DC, December 13, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Naming the entire state of West Virginia, South Florida, Southeast Texas and three notoriously plaintiff-friendly counties in Illinois, the American Tort Reform Foundation (ATRF) today released its annual Judicial Hellholes® report, shining a bright spotlight on “America’s worst jurisdictions in which to face

WASHINGTON – LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – A California company doing business under the name “Girls Gone Wild” has pleaded guilty to charges that it failed to create and maintain age and identity documents for performers in sexually explicit films that it produced and distributed, and that it failed to label its DVDs and

LAWFUEL – Legal News Network – Denton Wilde Sapte’s Planning & Public Law team has marked the end of a year of growth with the appointment of a new solicitor. Kate Watchorn has been recruited from Eversheds LLP, where she completed her training contract and has also spent time working on regeneration projects at Gateshead

SAN FRANCISCO – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – United States Attorney Kevin V. Ryan announced that a federal grand jury in San Francisco yesterday indicted James Winzler, of Brentwood, Calif., with embezzling approximately $107,000 from the GKO & Associates 401(k) Savings and Profit Sharing Plan. These charges are the result of an

Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 2006 – The Commission today voted to propose several new rules that are intended to provide additional protections to investors in hedge funds and other pooled investment vehicles. The proposals include the following: Antifraud Provision under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. The proposal would make it a fraudulent, deceptive, or

Lawfuel.com’s Hot Files (reporting the latest celebrity litigation – sara evans, the bounty hunter, britney spears) reports from Defamer the public chiding received by “Girls Gone Wild” jailbait magnate Joe Francis. The childing was delivered by a Florida Judge along with some community service was added to the $1.6 million in fines that his company

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 LAWFUEL – Legal News, Legal Jobs Network — Powell Goldstein LLP is pleased to announce that it has ranked first nationally for the highest volume of M&A Banking Deals, according to a report released by SNL Financial and published in the ABA Banking Journal. As of October 19, 2006, the firm had