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22 December – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Linklaters has elected Chin-Chong Liew as a partner in its Hong Kong office. Chong will join Linklaters as Head of Derivatives and Structured Products for Asia (ex-Japan) from Allen & Overy, where he has held the position of partner since 2000. Chong’s appointment brings to

MIAMI – December 20, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Holland & Knight LLP is pleased to announce that 28 attorneys in the firm were recently elected to the partnership for 2006, including three associates in the Miami office and one associate in the Ft. Lauderdale office who were elevated to partnership.

DALLAS – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The trial boutique law firm of Rose Walker, L.L.P., is adding two new associate attorneys in the firm’s Dallas office. Kronsky E. Kennon and Jennifer L. Graf are joining the firm immediately. “Both Kronsky and Jennifer have solid experience and great qualifications,” says Rose Walker’s Mike

DENVER –LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Bill Leone, United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, and Jeffrey Copp, Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Denver Office, announced that FRANCISCO JAVIER CASTORENA-IBARRA, age 46, from Mexico City, Mexico, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Lewis

Washington, DC, December 21, 2005 — LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Lawrence A. West, Associate Director of the Division of Enforcement, will leave the Commission. He will become a partner in the law firm Latham & Watkins, resident in the firm’s Washington office. West, 54,

22 December – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – In the closing weeks of 2005, Clifford Chance has advised on a record-breaking 13 transactions representing over € 50 billion of issuance of synthetic collateralised loan obligations (“CLOs”). Operating out of three offices, the Firm advised on a range of public and private deals, including

CHICAGO – December 21, 2005 – LAWFUEL- The Law News Network – Holland & Knight LLP is pleased to announce that 28 attorneys in the firm were recently elected to the partnership for 2006, according to Howell W. Melton, Jr., the firm’s managing partner. Two associates and one senior counsel from the firm’s Chicago office

22 December – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The owner and operator of the now-defunct downtown investment advisor firm C+ Capital Management, LLC has pleaded guilty to a host of federal charges related to an investment fraud scheme in which he fleeced primarily Korean-American investors out of more than $20 million. Won Charlie

22 December – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement Administration, Sheriff Ric L. Bradshaw, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, Assistant Chief Russell Bruce, West Palm Beach Police Department, Chief William Smith, Lake Worth

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