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LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Julie Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, and John Timoney, Chief, City of Miami Police Department, announced today that defendant, Derrick Robinson, a/k/a “Avery Hines”, and Marlon Rowe, bodyguards for

Washington, D.C., Aug. 5, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – In an emergency federal court action filed today, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained a Temporary Restraining Order against Sonja Anticevic, a Croatian national and resident. The Commission alleges that a securities account in Anticevic’s name engaged in a series of highly

LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary suspension of trading of the securities of the following issuers, pursuant to Section 12(k) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act), commencing at 9:30 a.m. EDT on August 5, 2005 and terminating at 11.59 p.m. on August

LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Clifford Chance CIS limited (Moscow) has advised on the first “true-sale” securitisation in the Russian Federation. Clifford Chance as counsel represented MNB Capital Markets and Greenwich Financial Services as Joint lead managers in connection with the securitisation of the auto loan portfolio originated by Russian bank Soyuz. The

LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Clifford Chance, acting as structuring and documentation counsel, has advised Deutsche Bank as joint lead arranger with EFG Telesis Finance S.A. on the first ever revolving credit card securitisation in Greece. This EUR750,000,000 deal is the first credit card securitisation transaction from a Greek bank and the first

4 August 2005, Tokyo – Global law firm Shearman & Sterling LLP has announced that Kenneth Lebrun has relocated to the firm’s Tokyo office as Counsel. Not a newcomer to Japan, Mr. Lebrun had worked for two years in Shearman & Sterling’s Tokyo office in 2000 and 2001. Prior to his return to Tokyo, he

LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Good morning. I’m happy to be here on the job as the new head of OPM. Don’t worry. I know where I am. And I know this isn’t the Office of Personnel Management. But for me, that’s not what OPM means. OPM stands for “Other People’s Money.” And

LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy is advising the sellers of the Eckart group, the German-based speciality chemicals company, on its €630 million acquisition by Altana, the German chemical and pharmaceutical DAX-30 company. Eckart is a world leader in the production of effect pigments for applications such as metallic and pearlescent

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 4, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Ludger Limited LLC (http://www.ludgerltd.com) and Andrew Barile Consulting Corporation (http://www.abarileconsult.com) announced today the formation of a strategic alliance to provide a professional resource to the international investment community, specifically devoted to reinsurance treaty review and analysis. For the past 20 years

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 4 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) announced that the company has successfully taken steps to enforce its approximately $2.5 billion arbitration award against the Turkish cellular phone operator, Telsim Mobil Telekomunikasyon (“Telsim”). On June 13, 2005, a panel of arbitrators from the Zurich Chamber of