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Monday 20 November 2006 LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Queensland auditor, Mr Russell Colin Brown of Pitcher Partners, has entered into an enforceable undertaking following concerns raised by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). As part of the enforceable undertaking, Mr Brown has requested cancellation of his registration as an auditor

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Stephen J. Dannhauser, the Chairman of Weil, Gotshal & Manges, is being honored with the inaugural “Champion for Diversity” award by Legal Momentum. The award, the first ever given in the legal community, is designed to highlight excellence and leadership in the law. Mr. Dannhauser is being recognized as

LAWFUEL – Law News Network – Ashurst advised Neways in relation to its takeover by Golden Gate Capital for an undisclosed consideration. Neways is a US-based manufacturer of dietary supplements and personal care products which sells its products through a network of independent distributors in 23 countries. The group is represented in Germany by Neways

LAWFUEL – Law News on Celebrities – On Tuesday, Dog the Bounty Hunter flew in from a meeting on his extradition case, just in time to “arrest” some folks — for a March Of Dimes “Jail & Bail” Fundraiser in Bishop Square. In a nearby coffee shop, waiting to be arrested, was ESPN 1420’s Bobby

Monday 20 November 2006 LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has obtained undertakings in the Federal Court of Australia from the operators of an unregistered investment scheme in relation to property development projects in New South Wales (NSW). ASIC alleges that Mega-Money Pty Ltd, Sevelle Corporation Pty

O.J.’S Lawyer ‘P—ed’ About Being Kept in the Dark on Book Deal; Says Profits Are ‘Blood Money … I Definitely Would Not Have Approved This’ NEW YORK, Nov. 19 LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network — O.J. Simpson’s book deal for “If I Did It,” his account of how he would have killed Nicole

15 November 2006 – LAWFUEL – Europe Law & Business News – International law firm Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP’s finance practice has advised Landesbank Berlin AG in the restructuring of its securities arbitrage conduit, Check Point Charlie. The deal closed on 10 November 2006. Highlighted recently by Moody’s as “one of the most

LAWFUEL – Legal News, Legal Jobs Network – International legal practice Norton Rose, representing Svenska Petroleum Exploration AB, has been successful in the Court of Appeal in an action to enforce a Danish arbitration award against the Government of the Republic of Lithuania. The dispute between the parties arose out of a Joint Venture Agreement

November 15, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Law News, Law Jobs Network – Shearman & Sterling LLP is currently advising private equity investment firm Diamond Castle Holdings, LLC in an agreement by their affiliate Bonten Media Group LLC to purchase all of the issued and outstanding stock of BlueStone TV Holdings, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary