Melbourne, 16 June 2004 – LAWFUEL – Directors have only a one in four chance of beating an insolvent trading claim according to a new report by law firm Clayton Utz and the Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation. The Report, prepared by Clayton Utz partner Paul James, and Professor Ian Ramsay of the
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June 16, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Allen & Overy has advised Barclays Bank plc and The Royal Bank of Scotland plc in relation to the debt financing supporting the recommended cash offer by Thorium plc for Yates Group plc. Thorium plc, a bid vehicle used by Global Innovation Partners LLC (“GIP”), made a cash offer
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New York, June 15, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, one of the world’s leading law firms, advised United Industries Corporation with the negotiation and execution of its definitive agreement to acquire United Pet Group, Inc. (UPG) for $360 million. United Industries Corporation, which goes to market as Spectrum Brands, is the
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June 16, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Marcos Daniel Jiménez, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Michael S. Clemens, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Jesus Torres, Special Agent in Charge, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, announced today that defendants, Charles E. Robinson, Andres Rodriguez, and Billy A. Infante, have
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BOSTON, June 15, 2004 – LAWFUEL – A Saugus husband and wife were arrested yesterday and charged in federal court with identity theft, bank fraud, credit card fraud and various other federal offenses. United States Attorney Michael J. Sullivan; Kenneth R. Jones, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service in New England; Gary
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SAN DIEGO, June 15, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Cooley Godward is pleased to announce that Steve Swinton has been named chair of the Firm’s Intellectual Property Litigation practice. As chair, Mr. Swinton will work closely with colleagues Frank Pietrantonio, chair of the Patent Counseling & Prosecution practice, and Anne Peck, chair of the Trademark, Copyright
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June 15, 2004 Fulbright & Jaworski Trademark Practice Named One of Most Active in the U.S. HOUSTON — The international law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. announced today that its trademark practice was named one of the most active in the United States by Intellectual Property Today. Fulbright ranked fourth on the list based
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11 June 2004 – LAWFUEL – Herbert Smith has advised Harbin Brewery Group Limited in relation to an unprecedented takeover battle for a listed company with its business in the People’s Republic of China. Harbin is China’s fourth largest beer maker and is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. On 4 May 2004, SABMiller
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June 14, 2004 – LAWFUEL – An Orange County man was sentenced today to 33 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to participating in an Internet auction fraud scheme and in a second plot to defraud a bank out of $400,000. Cole Bartiromo, 19, of Mission Viejo, was sentenced today in federal court in
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Chicago, IL, June 14, 2004 – LAWFUEL – Baker & McKenzie has been selected as one of the top ten corporate law firms in America for the fourth consecutive year, according to a survey of more than 2,000 directors of publicly traded companies given by Corporate Board Member magazine. The Firm holds its sixth place
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