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CHICAGO, June 20, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Prominent Chicago corporate attorney, Craig C. Bradley, has joined Bell, Boyd & Lloyd’s Corporate practice as a member of the firm. An active participant in the software and biotech start-up communities, Mr. Bradley regularly advises companies on their formation and early stage financing. He

Denver to Establish CHIP Unit to Combat Cyber Crime and Intellectual Property Theft DENVER – LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – The Department of Justice announced today that Denver will be one of seven new cities joining the fight against intellectual property crimes by creating a new Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property (CHIP) Unit. The

Washington, D.C. June 20, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Press Release Service Crowell & Moring LLP has teamed with General Electric Company ‘s former chief privacy leader and senior counsel for e-Commerce & Information Technology, James M. Jordan III, to boost its growing Privacy & Data Protection Group. In this new relationship, Jordan’s law firm, Jordan

LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Allen & Overy advised Emap Plc in relation to the sale of Emap France to Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A., the listed Italian publisher, for a cash consideration of approximately €550 million (£380 million). The sale is conditional upon the receipt of European regulatory clearance. Emap France is a leading

SAN DIEGO- LAWFUEL – Press Release Service -June 20, 2006–On June 1, 2006, Johnson Law Firm APC commenced a securities fraud class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania on behalf of those persons and entities who owned the securities of Erie Family Life Insurance Company (“EFL”) (Nasdaq:ERIE)

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended interim relief for actuaries from the requirement to hold an Australian financial services licence (AFSL) until 31 December 2006 while the Federal Government continues its consultation with industry on the application of the licensing provisions. Relief has also been extended for issuers of general insurance products

Tuesday 20 June 2006 – The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced new class order relief which simplifies certain disclosure requirements for issuers of deposit products. Detailed in Class Order [CO 06/476] Variation of Class Orders [CO 05/681] and [CO 05/683] Dollar disclosure: further transitional relief the relief grants: • permanent unconditional relief

Nine Indicted in Scheme that Resulted in at least $1 Million in Losses LAWFUEL – Press Release Service – Federal authorities have arrested eight defendants accused of being part of an identity theft ring that “skimmed” account information from debit cards used by more than 100 diners at area restaurants and used the information to

Hong Kong/Tokyo (June 20, 2006) – Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (Paul Hastings), a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce that Alex Regan, partner, and Yumiko Abe, associate, have joined the firm’s Asia Projects Group. Mr. Regan is based in Hong Kong and Ms. Abe is based in Tokyo. Mr. Regan has broad

Mexico City, MX, June 20, 2006 – LAWFUEL – Baker & McKenzie, S.C. announced today that Jorge A. de Regil, Partner in the Firm’s labor practice group in Mexico, was granted the degree of “Doctor Honoris Causa” in International Public Law, as well as the “Mexican Order of Peace, Culture and Law”. This recognition resulted