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29 September – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Kelly A. Johnson, Acting Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s Environment & Natural Resources Division, Hal Robbins, Special Agent in Charge, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Fisheries Law Enforcement,

28 September – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – A father-and-son fraud team who convinced victims to transfer more than $8 million into European bank accounts have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and money laundering counts. James Carroll Sexton, 65, of Cayucos, was sentenced yesterday to 88 months in

28 September 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Linklaters has advised JPMorgan, Citibank, Barclays and ABN Amro, as joint global coordinators, on the Housing Development Finance Corporation of India US$500 million zero coupon convertible bond due 2010. This is the largest ever convertible bond to be issued from India and the largest

Two Others Charged with Illegally Distributing Oscar Screeners, Unreleased Movies 28 September – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Eight individuals were charged today in relation to a series of events in which a man took a copy of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith from a post-production facility and shared

28 September 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Hong Kong – Shearman & Sterling represented Cebu Air, Inc. in the financing of a new Airbus A-319 aircraft. The financing, in the amount of US$ 25.8 million, was supported by credit insurance from Hermes, ECGD and Coface, the export credit agencies of Germany,

WASHINGTON, D.C.- 28 September – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales today appointed Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Susan W. Brooks, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, to serve on the Attorney General’s Advisory Committee of United

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 27 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Independent actuaries with the firm Towers Perrin find that a July 2005 report released by the Center for Justice and Democracy and five other “consumer groups” is incomplete and unsound. Jay Angoff, an attorney employed by a personal injury law firm, performed the

Scott + Scott, LLC Update: Cases Filed, Under Investigation and Being Litigated Cases Include DHB, Halliburton, Diebold, Guidant, Boston Scientific, Host America and Lattice Semiconductor Colchester, CT, September 27, 2005—Scott + Scott, LLC (http://www.scott-scott.com) hereby announces the status and certain facts of cases filed and recently filed, those under investigation by the firm at shareholder

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 26, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Applied Business Software, Inc. (ABS), a leading developer of software for the lending industry with headquarters in Long Beach, California, settled a copyright infringement and breach of contract lawsuit against Pacific Mortgage Exchange, Inc. (PMEI), a mortgage lender with offices in Big

Washington, D.C., Sept. 26, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced that the agency’s first CCOutreach Program National Seminar for mutual fund and investment adviser Chief Compliance Officers—CCOs—will be Nov. 8, 2005, at the Commission’s Washington, D.C., headquarters. The CCOutreach program aims to protect investors