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5 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The News Network – Hilary Timmins joins new correspondents Margaret Ambrose from theLounge.com.au, and Pamela Carpio and Joanna Black of Blink New York Wellington and Auckland, April 5 (JY&A Media) The issue of Lucire that goes on sale in Auckland tomorrow, and other cities shortly afterward, will be the

5 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – ABN AMRO Bank N.V. and Banc of America Securities Limited have acted as joint lead managers on the fourth commercial mortgage-backed securitisation involving the pan-European property portfolio of the ProLogis European Properties Fund. International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised the lead managers on

5 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Jesus Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Julie Torres, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; and Robert E. Harris, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Defense, Defense

5 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Alliance partners Stibbe and Herbert Smith have jointly advised Hagemeyer, a leading international business-to-business distributor of electrical materials and safety and other maintenance, repair and operations products, on its issue of €135 million 3.50% subordinated convertible bonds due 2012. The bonds are convertible into

April 4, 2005, New York City, NY – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Reed Smith, a top 25 international law firm, is celebrating the arrival of spring with the addition of Daniel K. Winters in New York City as the newest partner of the firm’s Insurance Recovery Practice Group, effective immediately. Mr. Winters

April 5, 2005, Washington, D.C.– LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Steptoe & Johnson LLP has announced the addition of Roger W. Parkhurst as partner and Charles A. Wendel as of counsel, in the firm’s intellectual property practice group in Washington, D.C. Mr. Parkhurst and Mr. Wendel were formerly founders and partners at Parkhurst

5 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Allen & Overy is advising Marlborough Stirling plc, a provider of outsourcing, transaction-based services and technology to the UK life, pensions and mortgages markets, on its recommended takeover by Vertex Data Science Limited. Vertex is a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Utilities PLC. Under the

For the nation, it has been a short-term drama. But for Terri Schiavo’s husband and family, it has been 15 years of anguish, accusations and court battles.

WASHINGTON, D.C. 5 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network —The United States Attorneys from five judicial districts with major ports today announced criminal charges against Evergreen International, S.A. (Evergreen), one of many Evergreen-related companies involved in the container ship business. Under the terms of a plea agreement, Evergreen will pay $25 million,

Assets held in individual retirement accounts are not savings that can be seized by creditors in bankruptcy proceedings, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court said Monday. The IRAs belonging to Richard and Betty Jo Rousey are akin to deferred wages that were intended to be used for retirement and qualify as a shielded asset from Chapter