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BOCA RATON, Fla., April 29 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Adam H. Smith, P.A., announced today that it filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida on behalf of all persons or entities (the “Class”) who sold the common stock of Tyco International,

WILMINGTON, Del., April 29 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Chimicles & Tikellis LLP filed a class action lawsuit on April 28, 2005 against William Lyon Homes and its directors in the Delaware Court of Chancery. The lawsuit seeks to enjoin William Lyon Homes’ Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, William Lyon, from acquiring

London, United Kingdom – April 30 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – International law firm Dechert LLP advised the majority shareholders of Strix Group Limited on its secondary buyout led by ABN Amro Capital. The transaction was signed on 22nd April and is subject to regulatory approval. The value of the transaction has

Washington, D.C., April 29, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – The Investor and Capital Markets Fee Relief Act requires that the Commission make annual adjustments to the rates for fees paid under Section 6(b) of the Securities Act of 1933 and Sections 13(e), 14(g), and 31 of the Securities Exchange Act of

LONDON, 29 April 2004 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – In a significant development for bondholders and bank lenders, the House of Lords has found that a bond trustee can have no liability for service of a notice accelerating bonds, where the notice is invalid in the absence of an underlying Event of

ATLANTA (APRIL 28) — Kilpatrick Stockton LLP continues its leadership in the Intellectual Property arena, earning acknowledgment by Managing IP magazine as a top firm for trademark and copyright litigation. In recent survey results, Kilpatrick Stockton ranked among the top five firms nationwide in these key areas. “We built our reputation in the intellectual property

Kilpatrick Stockton employees recently joined together to form the Sudanese Refugee Children’s Foundation in an effort to help provide educational assistance to Sudanese refugees in the United States. To commemorate the launch of the Sudanese Refugee Children’s Foundation, Kilpatrick Stockton has invited Deborah Scroggins, an expert on Sudan and author of the book Emma’s War,

San Francisco –28 April – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Jones Day’s San Francisco office continues to expand its litigation capability with the newest arrival, Jason McDonell. Mr. McDonell was previously head of the litigation practice in Pillsbury Winthrop’s Silicon Valley office and was co-leader of the Firm’s Trade Secrets Practice Team. Over

WASHINGTON, April 29 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court today upheld the rights of citizens to sue for damages caused by pesticides, after Dow Chemical Company and the Bush Administration argued that the chemical industry should be shielded from such litigation. “This decision affirms a moral

28 April – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Cravath represented IBM in its proposed acquisition of Healthlink Incorporated, a healthcare process improvement and information technology consulting services company. The partners who worked on this matter were Mark I. Greene and Scott A. Barshay on corporate issues and Patricia Geoghegan on employee benefits issues.