PALO ALTO, Calif., April 4 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Cooley Godward LLP announced today that litigation partner Thomas F. Friel, Jr., has been named head of the Firm’s Bay Area intellectual property practice. Friel, 53, joined Cooley in 2000 and is a resident of the Firm’s Palo Alto and San
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LOS ANGELES, April 4 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — A California federal court has ruled that GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) Chief Executive Officer, Jean-Pierre Garnier, must answer further questions in a deposition in a patent piracy lawsuit brought against the British drug giant over GSK’s patent for AZT (Retrovir), the first AIDS drug.
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London – 4 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Corporate lawyers at DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (“DLA Piper”) advised Five Arrows Leasing Group on its sale of two motor finance businesses with an enterprise value of £70 million. Five Arrows Leasing Group sold County Leasing & Finance Limited and Benton
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Palm Beach, Florida – April 3, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Thanks, Bill, and thanks to the Financial Services Roundtable for inviting me to speak this morning. From a glance at the organizations represented in the Roundtable, and the leaders I see in the audience, it’s clear that you represent a
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3 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; Julie Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; Ken Mascara, Sheriff, St. Lucie County; and Delsa Busch, Chief, West Palm Beach Police Department, announced today the unsealing
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4 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
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3 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Skadden once again was the top-ranked law firm in The American Lawyer’s “Corporate Scorecard” survey (April 2005). Skadden was recognized among the top 10 law firms in 17 tables — no other law firm had more top 10 rankings. In 20 of the 22
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Brussels, April 3, 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – International law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Thomas Jestaedt will join the Brussels office as Partner as of 1 April 2005. He will be part of the firm’s EU and competition practice. He will be based in Brussels, but he
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3 April 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network – Herbert Smith has closed the £152.5 million financing of Insight Foundation Property Trust’s property portfolio through a securitisation issue of £300 million of notes (£150 million being issued in reserve for potential future additional gearing). The securitisation was arranged by NM Rothschild and Merrill
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DETROIT, April 2 2005 – LAWFUEL – The Law News Network — Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox announced that a federal court has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate ballast water discharge from oceangoing ships under the Clean Water Act. Cox advocated the position as part of a regional effort tohalt the spread of
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