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Washington, D.C., June 30, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Matt Well, Director of the Office of Public Affairs, intends to leave the Commission next week to pursue opportunities in the private sector. Chairman William H. Donaldson said, “Matt has been an invaluable member

1 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy is advising Royal Bank of Scotland on all aspects of the €5.8 billion takeover bid for HeidelbergCement AG by Spohn Zement GmbH. Royal Bank of Scotland has extended the necessary credit facilities; governed by German law. The Allen & Overy team includes

1 July – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and William T. Sims, Special Agent in Charge, United States Secret Service, Miami Field Office, announced today that defendants, Gilberto Felix and Julio Felix, were sentenced by United States District Court Judge Cecilia

CHICAGO, June 29, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Dennemeyer & Co., a provider of software solutions for managing intellectual property assets, today announced that its flagship product DIAMS-XE(R) has been awarded two key Microsoft Certifications – Certified for Windows 2003 Server and .NET Connected. Dennemeyer has also joined Microsoft’s elite group

New York City, USA – 30 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – In one of the largest first-lien, second-lien covenant light transactions to date, Spanish Broadcasting System received $450 million to repay outstanding credit facility indebtedness and redeem all of the company’s existing $335 million principal amount of 9 5/8% senior subordinated

30 June – LawFuel – The Law News Network – The LawFuel lead story from Law.com concerns the cut-throat battles waged by law firms for the development of REIT lawyers.

HOUSTON – 30 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Four Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP attorneys have been named among Houston’s Top Lawyers by H Texas magazine. Michael A. Abbott, Jeffrey S. Davis, Thomas A. Hagemann and Lawrence J. Pirtle, partners in Gardere’s Houston office, were recognized in the publication’s 2005 survey. “It’s

30 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Dale Armstrong, Resident Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearm and Explosives (BATF) in West Palm Beach, and Anthony Cooper, Resident Agent in Charge, Port St. Lucie Office of the Drug Enforcement

San Diego, June 29, 2005…Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Stephen P. Swinton is joining the firm as a partner in the Litigation Department of the San Diego office, effective in early July. Swinton adds extensive trial and appellate experience in business and intellectual property matters to Latham’s burgeoning IP, Media and

Man Collected Over $ 2.8 Million in Insurance Premiums Without Providing Legitimate Insurance Coverage 30 June – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California announced that John B. Hyde, the president of Interstate Services Incorporated (ISI), was sentenced to 41 months in prison today