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13 December 2004 – MICHAEL JACKSON – Legendary singer, Stevie Wonder, has spoken out against Eminem regarding his spoof of Michael Jackson in the “Just Lose It” music video. “Kicking someone when he’s down is not a good thing,” Wonder reportedly told Billboard magazine. “I have much respect for his work, though I don’t think

Paul F. Roye[1] Director Remarks before the Institutional Investor Events Fund Governance Program New York, NY December 9, 2004 The Role of Independent Fund Directors I. Introduction Good afternoon and thank you for your welcome. Before I begin, I would like to remind you that, as always, my remarks represent my own views and not

NEW YORK, – LAWFUEL – First for law news – Allen & Overy advised GMAC Financiera, S.A. de C.V., Sociedad Financiera de Objecto Limitado (GMAC Financiera) in connection with its groundbreaking mortgage-backed securitization (MBS) and the issuance of certificados bursatiles (Mexican Bonds) in the Mexican capital markets, as well as to a small number of

13 December 2004 – LAWFUEL – First for law news – In its December 2004 issue, the Washingtonian named Ted Olson and Miguel Estrada among the top 30 lawyers in Washington, D.C., “who have attained national and even world-class status in their fields.” The magazine also named the following lawyers as tops in their practice

October 13, 2004 – Paris, FRANCELAWFUEL – Law, legal, law firm news Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP today announced the appointment of Jean-Pierre Mattout as a partner, resident at the firm’s Paris office. Mr. Mattout, who most recently served as General Counsel of France Telecom Group since 2002 and who previously served as General

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) October 13, 2004 – Studley, a national commercial real estate services firm, and Kilpatrick Stockton, a full-service international law firm, today announced that the two firms will team up to provide real estate acquisition services to the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) under GSA’s National Broker Contract. Studley was one of four firms

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y., Oct. 12 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, SEC, legal, attorney, law firm news— Corporate directors and their advisors will hear first-hand details of the future of Corporate Governance from Harvey J. Goldschmid, commissioner of the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 15 at Hofstra University. In addition, participants will hear from attorneys at

MIAMI, Oct. 12 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, class action, legal, attorney, law firm news— Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to accept Exxon Corporation’s appeal of class certification in a $1.3 billion class-action case brought by its dealers. The Supreme Court accepted review only on the limited question of whether the trial court had

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 2004 LAWFUEL – Law, e-commerce law, legal, attorney newsAckerson Kauffman Fex, PC (“AKF”) announced today the addition of e-commerce legal expert Henry Wolfgang Carter as senior counsel. Mr. Carter, formerly Chief Compliance Officer for E*TRADE Securities, Inc. and Assistant General Counsel for E*TRADE Group, Inc., is currently a member of the California

October 12, 2004, New York City, NY LAWFUEL – Law, law firm, legal, attorney news–Reed Smith LLP, a top-25 international law firm was named Law Firm of the Year today by the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) at its 29th annual convention in New York City. “This is a singular honor for Reed Smith,” said